Every year, Christmas comes around, and suddenly we remember that we still need a few special gifts for family and friends. After countless hours of thinking and browsing, we’re still left empty-handed.
For about 50% of Germans, the Christmas season is the most stressful time of the year. We want to take the stress off your shoulders and have selected some Christmas gifts for men and women that will give your loved ones a wellness oasis and sweeten sauna sessions for sauna-goers. Even “newbies” to sauna-going will discover the art of sauna bathing for themselves with these art of sauna bathing.
How about a wellness gift or a gift for sauna lovers that is above all personal and special? We’ve put together our best Christmas gift ideas for men and women here for you.
Essential oils – wellness Gift for the soul
Stimulating and revitalizing scents awaken the sense of smell. The right sauna infusion supports deep relaxation as part of a soothing sauna ritual. Essential oils are especially suitable at this time of year for helping to ward off colds. They can also create pleasant room air in a diffuser. For a special wellness gift, choose 100% pure, natural essential oils with no synthetic additives to avoid irritation from impurities.
If your loved ones own a bio sauna, then herbal blends make a personal gift idea for Christmas. The herbs are placed on a special holder, and their healing properties are released by the steam passing through them. Herbal blends also contain essential oils, which are released and fill the sauna with soothing scents. Essential oils make wonderful Christmas gifts for women, and men also enjoy the refreshing air as a special gift.
The perfect infusion – a fragrant Christmas gift idea
Sauna bathing with wonderful, soothing scents makes a sauna session a truly memorable experience. To get the most out of sauna infusions and essential oils, there are various methods that can be used depending on the type of sauna.
Traditionally, an infusion is prepared in an infusion bucket mixed and poured over the hot stones using a ladle. Anyone who owns a sauna will be delighted with an infusion set will be delighted. The infusion bucket and ladle are simply taken into the sauna and kept there until needed.
One special option is to use an infusion stone. The infusion stone has a hole in the middle, which is filled with essential oils and water. The infusion stone is then taken into the sauna and placed with the other stones.
An aroma pot is particularly well suited for distributing essential oils in the sauna or infrared cabin evenly. The aroma pot is hung directly above the sauna heater or in front of the infrared heaters. Anyone who wants to give one as a idea has, an aroma pot as a Christmas gift should check with the sauna owner beforehand to make sure there is enough space.
Steam bath fragrance – a wellness gift for skin and airways
The Romans already used the steam bath as a way to relax. It is a classic type of sauna that uses high humidity and a lower temperature of 40 to 45 °C. Nowadays, the classic steam bath is known by many different names, such as the mist sauna, Turkish bath, or hammam.
The high humidity and warmth open the skin’s pores, clear the airways, and help the muscles relax. Choose a fresh, fruity, or soothing steam bath essence as a special gift and turn the steam bath into a wellness experience for your loved ones.
gift ideas for the back – Wellness for the spine as a Christmasas a gift
Sauna-goers swear by the health benefits of every sauna session. But those who lie uncomfortably may relax their minds, but not their spines. An ergonomic backrest or headrest can work wonders and create a whole new level of relaxation.
Do your loved ones have trouble sitting on the hard saunabench, we recommend a bench cover for relaxing in the sauna as a special Gift.
Or how about a sauna pillows? With a sauna pillow, your loved ones can lie back as if on a couch—only in the sauna, they’re doing something good for their health. Sauna pillows are available in various attractive designs and are washable at up to 60°C. Especially sauna enthusiasts women these personalized gifts will love for Christmas.
lighting for the sauna – a gift idea for the festive contemplation
The dark season gets many people down. People who work during the day have limited time to spend in natural sunlight. Sunlight contains different color spectra that have a positive effect on our bodies.
Add extra relaxation with light and color and give soothing lights for the sauna as a special Christmas gift. However, if you want to give sauna lighting as a wellness gift, you should first check with the recipient what connection options are available. Most LED color lights can be plugged into a standard power outlet.
Sauna kilts and bathrobes – the right sauna-outfit as Christmas gift idea
Sauna kilts or bathrobes are the perfect gifts for regular saunagoers. Sauna kilts are a trendy wellness outfit made from a towel and fastened with Velcro. The bathrobe is a classic and extremely practical.
But beware: those who go to the sauna frequently will have high standards for the material. Sauna kilts and bathrobes should be made of a soft, quick-drying material. Extra pockets are ideal for storing small change or a key, for example.
Sauna kilts and bathrobes are available in many colors. Choose a snug, soft sauna kilt or a bathrobe in the recipient's favorite color and delight in seeing your loved ones' eyes light up. This gift isn't just suitable for women; men will also appreciate this comfortable companion as a Christmas gift.
Give the right towel for sweating
It protects the wood beneath sauna guests in the hot sauna cabin and dries you off after the cooling phase - we're talking about a towel. Bath towels or sauna towels need to be thick and fluffy, yet highly absorbent and quick-drying.
They should also not be too small, since the towels need to fit around the waist or chest at least once. Finding the right sauna towel is easy, as they come in all sizes and colors. saunagoers and WellnessLovers are always happy to receive a lovely towel as a Gift, because you can never have too many of them.