Long before yoga mats were developed yoga was practiced on rugs made of natural materials. With Jade39s natural organic cotton Mysore Yoga Rug you can recreate this original yoga practice. The rug is still traditionally used in Ashtanga Yoga and is also suitable for all other yoga styles. You can even use it outdoors or on the beach because it is easy to clean and machine washable. For itscolouring Jade uses natural plant dyes from herbs and spices such as indigo cumin and turmeric. The production takes place in a traditional way in India where the rugs are woven by hand this way Jade supports the local rural craftsmen and women whose livelihood is based on weaving. By buying a carpet you also helpJade provide a needy child in India with a hot lunch for a week.
- ORGANIC COTTON – JadeYoga Mysore yoga mats are made of natural organic cotton. The mats measure 27″ x 72″ weigh 1.1kg and are machine washable.
- PERFECT FOR OUTDOOR USE – Mysore Yoga Mats are perfect for all types of yoga classes including Ashtanga outdoor classes and beach yoga.
- SUSTAINABLE – With the purchase of each mat Jade provides a week of warm meals to a child in need in India.
- HANDWOVEN These rugs are hand woven by rural artisans in India maintaining a tradition and artistic form and providing liveliness to the weavers.