The 2026 Sauna Summit took place in the home of the modern UK sauna wave: Brighton. Opening with a reflection on the early days and the horse box sauna that became the template for hundreds around the country, we also looked ahead to the ambitious projects planned for the UK.

Credit for photos is Joe Lang for the British Sauna Society. Email press@britishsaunasociety.org.uk if you would like permission to use the images.