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First visit

Your first ritual is free

45 minutes of heat, cold, and tea. A real experience, not a sample. No credit card, no commitment, no sales pitch at the end.

Show your body the house. See if calm fits.

Guest at the Vellum reception in cream spa robe

What's included

Everything you need for a first visit

The intro ritual is a real contrast experience — not a tour with a towel. You will move through heat and cold, then decompress with tea.

Orientation walkthrough

A guide walks you through the house so you know where everything is.

Sauna session

Infrared heat for 15–20 minutes. Go at your own pace.

Cold plunge

A short cold immersion. You decide how long.

Tea lounge access

Decompress with herbal tea for as long as you want.

Robe, towels, and slippers

Everything you need is provided. Just bring yourself.

Lockers and changing room

Secure storage for your things.

The flow

What to expect, step by step

Vellum reception area with rounded travertine desk and warm microcement walls
01

Check in

Arrive at reception. We will get you set up and answer any questions.

Changing room with white oak lockers and brushed bronze hooks
02

Change

Lock up your things. Change into your robe and slippers.

Hallway with arched opening and travertine floor
03

Orient

A quick walkthrough of the house. Learn the spaces, the etiquette, the rhythm.

Infrared sauna interior with warm amber glow through arched doorway
04

Heat

Settle into the infrared sauna. Stay for 15–20 minutes or however long feels right.

Cold plunge basin with brushed bronze rail and travertine stone bench
05

Cold

Step into the cold plunge. Two minutes is plenty. One is fine.

Tea lounge with white oak bench and travertine table
06

Rest

Finish in the tea lounge. No rush, no pitch. Leave when your body says so.

Not included in the intro

These are available in our paid ritual packages. The intro is focused on contrast therapy and the tea lounge.

  • Bodywork or massage
  • Compression recovery boots
  • Red light therapy room
  • Breathwork sessions
  • Private suite access

Good to know

One free intro per person, first visit only

45 minutes total — book in advance

Available at both Queen West and North York

The intro is a wellness experience, not a medical treatment. You should be 18 or older and in general good health. If you have a medical condition, check with your doctor first.

Ready to try it?

45 minutes. No commitment. Just show up.

No credit card required