Jul 28, 2026 · 11 min · 12 segments
In this episode of *The Layover*, we sit down with **Mauri Waneka**, founder of **Schwet**, a hospitality-meets-wellness concept built around saunas, pools, steam, social connection, and what Mauri…
Mauri WanekaGuestThe Layover HostHostYeah.

Even though it has multiple saunas and the pools and the steam, you know, so people automatically assume it's a wellness
product.
Yeah, they think it's like a, you know, like a cold plunge place.
Exactly.
It's like, oh, how
Okay.

It's just, you could still do that while doing something that's like kind of healthy for you.
I like that idea that you said detox, retox.
Cause like, it's like, you know, there's such an emphasis right now.
There's a lot of people who are like not drinking or, you know, trying to go like so rigid to one side of the spectrum where it's like, they're not allowing themselves to It's like everything in moderation, I feel like, right?

And there's a bunch of studies that are coming out that if you're alone or lonely and not having proper social time, It's actually, like, the number one, you know, cause of not living a
Yeah.

Even though it has multiple saunas and the pools and the steam, you know, so people automatically assume it's a wellness
product.
Yeah, they think it's like a, you know, like a cold plunge place.
Exactly.
It's like, oh, how
Okay.

It's just, you could still do that while doing something that's like kind of healthy for you.
I like that idea that you said detox, retox.
Cause like, it's like, you know, there's such an emphasis right now.
There's a lot of people who are like not drinking or, you know, trying to go like so rigid to one side of the spectrum where it's like, they're not allowing themselves to It's like everything in moderation, I feel like, right?

And there's a bunch of studies that are coming out that if you're alone or lonely and not having proper social time, It's actually, like, the number one, you know, cause of not living a
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