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What are the best meditation cushions?
Find out how to choose the perfect meditation cushion for your practice, based on your body type and level. The article presents different shapes of cushions, from round to rectangular, explaining their advantages, as well as tips for optimal posture and the choice of suitable padding.
Which yoga mat and yoga equipment for beginners?
Discover essential yoga equipment for beginners, including yoga mat, cork or recycled foam yoga blocks, and sturdy cotton yoga strap. Enhance your practice with comfort and safety using these recommended accessories.
What yoga equipment do you need to practice at home?
Gear up like a true yogi with our selection of yoga accessories for your at-home practice. Whether you need a non-slip yoga mat, yoga bricks for support, eco-friendly straps, bolsters in various firmnesses, or meditation cushions for added comfort, we’ve rounded up high-quality options to meet your needs. Opt for eco-friendly accessories to help support the environment while enhancing your at-home practice.
How to maintain and clean your yoga mat
Yoga enthusiasts usually have their own mat. A mattress chosen with care and love, because we spend long hours in its company! Over the course of the sessions, your yoga mat tends to get dirty and this is completely normal. Perspiration, dust and ambient impurities can stain your equipment and encourage the appearance of bacteria. Regular maintenance is therefore essential to keep your soul mat clean and healthy, and prevent it from deteriorating prematurely.
What accessories for yoga?
Contrary to popular belief, yoga accessories are not only for beginner yogis. Similarly, if you use them, it does not mean that you have a bad command of your postures, on the contrary ! Yoga accessories guide you and help you improve in your practice. They are your working tools, they facilitate the placement of your body, as well as finding balance and good alignment.
The Manduka yoga mat towel in all its forms
Having a good mat is good, protecting it with a yoga mat towel is even better! The towel fulfills several functions : non-slip , it absorbs moisture . Hygienic , it can be taken anywhere and allows you to use the mats made available to you in the studio. It offers additional safety whether for people who sweat a lot or when practicing in a humid environment such as hot yoga or bikram yoga.
How to choose the right eco-friendly yoga mat?
The yoga mat is the basic equipment of any good self-respecting yogi. If you are a beginner, it will certainly be your first investment. Material, color, thickness, all choices are allowed. To help you in your selection and know all the secrets to maintain and disinfect your equipment, here is a presentation of the eco-responsible yoga mat in all its forms.
Yoga Feel Green, new French brand of truly green yoga
Discover a new French brand of truly eco-responsible yoga accessories and clothing. Yoga Feel Green is a brand born in 2020 from a sad observation and a desire to create a yoga collection that respects the planet, people and animals. The products are designed with eco-friendly materials and mainly organic cotton, which allow a healthy and comfortable yoga practice. Discover our selection.
Our Yoga Feel Green jewelry made by Carla in France
Tayrona recently created her Yoga Feel Green brand. The Yoga Feel Green collection is currently in production and new projects are coming so be patient, we will tell you about them very soon. Today we invite you to discover on our site this new Yoga Feel Green collection: pendants, necklaces, sautoirs and dream catchers space jewelry.
Create a Space to Learn Yoga at Home
To free your mind and stretch your legs while staying wisely at home, many are taking advantage of confinement to learn yoga . To start in good conditions, it is essential to create a space where you can do your exercises in a calm environment conducive to meditation. Here are some tips for setting up a space dedicated to yoga.
The yoga strap: how to use it and for which posture?
The yoga strap is a prop used in many yoga studios and by many yogis in their personal practice. It is a predominant tool in the Iyengar approach but also in other styles of yoga such as yin, hatha and even vinyasa. Discover the usefulness and benefits of the yoga strap.
What is a yoga “brick” and how to use it?
There Yoga brick, or yoga block, is a yoga accessory that is used to facilitate the practice. It serves as support and assistance in the asanas , whether gentle or dynamic yoga. No doubt: the yoga block is a must-have of any self-respecting yogi's outfit!
