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Best yoga mats 2025: The best designs for hot yoga, travel and general home use
By Sam Hopes last updated
Buying Guide Here are the best yoga mats in every category, from Lululemon and Primasole to Manduka Prolite.

How useful is yoga in a weight-loss journey?
By Amy Clarke last updated
REFERENCE Does yoga help you lose weight? We look at whether yoga can help you shed pounds.

Liforme yoga mat review
By Jessica Downey published
Review The Liforme yoga mat is an excellent eco-friendly option offering enhanced grip and support no matter your yoga abilities.

Yoga for runners: eight moves to improve flexibility and strength
By Kat Bayly last updated
Yoga for runners: the lowdown on the best yoga postures for runners

Yoga and meditation: what are the real health benefits?
By Kat Bayly published
Yoga and meditation: a closer look at the science behind these ancient practices

Primasole folding yoga mat review
By Sam Hopes published
Review The Primasole folding yoga mat is a compact, budget-friendly, and lightweight travel companion

Manduka PROlite yoga mat review
By Sam Hopes published
Review The travel-friendly Manduka PROlite yoga mat is also extra-roomy to accommodate all yogis

Lululemon Take Form yoga mat review
By Sam Hopes published
Review The innovatively designed Lululemon Take Form 5mm yoga mat might just be Lululemon’s most beautiful mat yet.
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