Eco Yoga Store

13/04/2026

My best yoga mat

🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 5 star review from Deborah

I have bought many yoga mats but this prolite 5 mm long is my most favourite by a country mile. Its dense stylish long enough and non slip so i needed to buy a second. I love it and i adore the little frog symbol at the top of the mat.

https://ecoyogastore.com/products/manduka-prolite-5mm-long

17/02/2026

Lunar New Year is more than just a date on the calendar—it’s a symbolic transition. A moment to look back at where we’ve been and decide, with clarity, how we choose to move into what comes next. 🌑✨

Introducing the Limited Edition Manduka PROlite Fire Horse. 🐎🔥
https://ecoyogastore.com/products/manduka-prolite-5mm

In the spirit of the New Year, the Fire Horse represents transformation and inner momentum. It’s not about force or urgency; it’s about intentional movement and growth shaped through conscious action.

On the mat, this energy shows up in the quiet moments:

The decision to show up after a heavy week.

The courage to wobble, fall, and try again.

The discipline to stay when the mind wants to leave.

Transformation is built through repetition, patience, and the strength of showing up. Step into your power for 2026.

02/02/2026

Stunning - worth the investment!!

🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 5 star review from Fiona

For the past ten years I have been loyal to a different brand that is cheaper & I loved my previous mats but I would be lucky to get 18 months before it would feel slippery, to mitigate risk for injury I would have to back off my asanas.

The Pro 6mm Long is a game changer. Yes it is significantly more expensive but as soon as I stepped onto my mat it felt supportive yet soft & smooth & yet it gripped me. Immediately I experienced deeper Asanas, smoother transitions, protected joints, hands & wrists.

Before investing in this mat, I researched a number of reviews & yes there was a break in period but I achieved that in less than a week of daily practice - no salt scrub required.

If you are tall you will absolutely love the extra length - the extra length creates a new sense of space to move freely.

I personally rely on reviews so hopefully this feedback helps someone else. This mat is truly amazing so much so I bought another for my husband & he absolutely loves his mat.

Eco Yoga Store in New Zealand - a huge thank you for prompt delivery. Your customer service not once but twice - was exceptional!!

https://ecoyogastore.com/products/manduka-pro-6mm-extra-long

17/10/2025

🧘‍♀️ Ready to take your practice anywhere? Meet the eKOLite Kit! 🌿

Perfect for yogis on the move, this eco-friendly bundle includes everything you need:
✨ Manduka eKOLite 4mm Mat - Made from natural, renewable rubber with Catch-Grip™ technology for superior stability
✨ Go Move Mat Sling - Easy transport wherever your practice takes you
✨ Natural Rubber Mat Wash - Keep your mat fresh, grippy, and looking great
🌱 Sustainably crafted from non-Amazonian rubber
🎨 Multiple colors available to match your style
📦 In stock and ready to ship!

Expand your yogic horizons with a kit that's as kind to the planet as it is to your practice.

Shop now: https://ecoyogastore.com/products/ekolite-kit

03/10/2025

🌱 Spring Solstice Awakening 🌱

As nature sheds winter and blooms anew, it's time to reawaken your practice too.
We've created a complete 50-minute home yoga sequence that mirrors spring's own awakening process—starting small and inward, then gradually opening and expanding like flowers reaching toward the sun.

✨ The sequence includes:

◾Grounding & centering (5 min)
◾Gentle awakening flows (10 min)
◾Energizing sun salutations (15 min)
◾Heart-opening backbends (10 min)
◾Integration & savasana (10 min)

But here's the thing—while home practice offers beautiful personal connection, there's something truly magical about practicing WITH your community. The shared breath, the collective energy, the guidance of a skilled teacher... it all amplifies your growth in ways that solo practice simply can't replicate.

This spring, find your balance: nurture your home practice AND reconnect with your local yoga studio. Your mat is waiting. Your community is ready.

💚 Read the full sequence guide & discover why studio practice matters → https://ecoyogastore.com/blogs/journal/spring-solstice-awakening-a-home-yoga-sequence-for-renewal

As nature awakens from its winter slumber, the Spring Solstice marks a sacred time of awakening and renewal that calls us to energise our yoga practice, clear away stagnant energy, and plant seeds of intention for the months ahead. This transitional period offers us the perfect opportunity to realig...

25/07/2025

🌿 Looking for an eco-friendly yoga mat that doesn't compromise on performance?

Most natural rubber mats are spongy with open-cell surfaces that break down quickly, especially in humidity. The Manduka eKO series changes everything with innovative engineering.

The game-changing dual-layer design means you get:
🔸 Sealed-cell top layer = superior durability + grip
🔸 Spongy bottom layer = cushion + comfort
🔸 Clean manufacturing = no toxic chemicals

Whether you need the 5mm eKO for joint support, the 4mm eKO Lite for dynamic practice, or the ultra-portable 1.5mm eKO Superlite for travel - there's an eKO mat for every yogi's needs.

Ready to upgrade your practice with a mat that matches your commitment to wellness AND the planet?
🔗 Discover which eKO mat is right for you [link in comments]

11/07/2025

✨ Choose your perfect match:
🌱 eKO (5mm) - Maximum cushioning for home practice
🌱 eKO Lite (4mm) - Firm stability for dynamic flows
🌱 eKO Superlite (1.5mm) - Foldable travel companion

Made from 100% natural, non-Amazon rubber with zero toxic chemicals. When it's time to say goodbye, your mat biodegrades without leaving harmful residue behind.
Your practice deserves a mat that aligns with your values. 💚

👆 Read our complete guide to find your perfect eKO mat
https://ecoyogastore.com/blogs/journal/discover-the-manduka-eko-series-natural-rubber-yoga-mats-for-every-practice

When it comes to choosing a yoga mat that aligns with both your practice and your values, the decision can feel overwhelming. With so many options available, how do you find a mat that offers superior performance while staying true to sustainable principles? The answer lies in understanding what mak...

20/06/2025

Today the whole world breathes together 🌍✨

Happy International Day of Yoga! From sunrise flows in Auckland to sunset sessions in London, millions are moving, breathing, and finding their center today.

Your practice doesn't need to be perfect. It just needs to be yours.

Whether you're flowing on your mat or finding stillness in meditation, you're part of something beautiful and global today 🧘‍♀️

Celebrating with a special giveaway: Win a $170 meditation kit this weekend! Every purchase from our Meditation Essentials enters you to win (June 20-22) 🎁

How are you celebrating your practice today? Show us below! 👇

19/06/2025

✨ As Matariki rises in our winter sky, we're reminded that even in darkness, new light always finds a way ✨

This sacred time of reflection, connection, and renewal feels like the perfect invitation to deepen our meditation practice. Just as our tūpuna looked to the stars for guidance, we can look within to find our own inner constellation of wisdom.

Matariki teaches us:
🌟 To pause and reflect on the journey behind us
🌟 To connect deeply with our community
🌟 To plant seeds of intention for the year ahead
🌟 To find gratitude even in winter's embrace

These are the very foundations of mindful living.

This weekend, as we honour Matariki alongside International Day of Yoga, there's beautiful synchronicity in the air. Two traditions, one message: new beginnings are always possible when we create space for stillness.

Special weekend celebration: We're giving away a $170 Meditation Kit to honour both Matariki and International Day of Yoga! Every purchase from our Meditation Essentials collection (June 20-22) automatically enters you to win your perfect winter sanctuary 🎁

Because creating a sacred space for reflection isn't just about having the right props – it's about honoring the wisdom that lives within us all.

Read our Winter Meditation Guide️:
https://ecoyogastore.com/blogs/journal/embracing-stillness-a-winter-meditation-routine-to-nourish-your-soul

How are you honoring Matariki this year? Share your reflections below 👇

13/06/2025

❄️ Winter doesn't have to drain your energy – it can actually restore it. ✨

Feeling the seasonal blues creep in? You're not alone. But what if we told you that winter could become your most transformative season for inner peace?

Our new winter meditation guide shows you exactly how to:
🧘‍♀️ Create a cosy meditation sanctuary that calls to you daily
🔥 Build inner warmth that radiates through the coldest days
🌟 Turn 25 minutes into your favorite part of winter mornings
🙏 Naturally boost your mood and immunity through mindful practice

The secret? It's all about surrounding yourself with natural materials that support your practice. When you have the right environment, meditation becomes less of a discipline and more of a gift you give yourself.

Ready to discover the warmth that's been inside you all along?
👆 Read our complete Winter Meditation Guide

What's your biggest challenge with staying consistent in your wellness routine during
winter? Share below – we love hearing from our community! 👇

As the crisp winter air settles in and nature draws inward, there's no better time to cultivate a meditation ritual that honours the unique energy of the season. Winter naturally invites us to slow down, reflect, and find warmth from within. Creating a dedicated winter meditation routine, one that w...