11 Yoga Essentials and Practice Inspiration for Spring
From practice inspiration to books, jewelry, yoga mats and more, gear up with these hand-picked favorites from YJ editors.
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Woom Center

This New York City studio offers multisensory yoga experiences with a 3-D sound system for a strong vibrational impact and immersive visual effect. Blindfolded segments of class will also help you tune in ($25–$45 per session; woomcenter.com).
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Manduka Wide Leg Jumper

Put on this stretchy one-piece and embody freedom in your everyday life. This comfy jumper (available in XS–XL) is made of recycled fabrics and is Global Recycle Standard certified ($128, manduka.com).
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Personal Pep Talk Empowerment Tattoos and Cards

Plaster encouraging messages like, “You are enough,” “Get curious,” or “Two deep breaths” right onto your wrist as a daily reminder; or pull a card from the deck for strategies like the “Feel Better Flow Chart” or the “Schedule Self- Care” calendar (temporary tattoos, $3 each; deck, $19; personalpeptalk.com).
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This Messy Magnificent Life: A Field Guide

In her latest book, New York Times bestselling retreat leader and author Geneen Roth shares deeply personal and often humorous accounts of her own struggles with food and money—to help you examine your own cycle of self-criticism and then let it go to reclaim your joy ($26, geneenroth.com).
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Sankalpa Naked Gem Necklace

Select a gemstone based on traits that resonate with you, such as rainbow moonstone for self- discovery and intuition (pictured). Tie three knots to infuse your intention into the necklace, and wear it until the string breaks—a sign that your intention has been realized ($45, shopsankalpa.com).
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Varier Move Stool

There’s a new way to keep your leg and core muscles engaged when deskbound. Varier chairs allow your body to naturally lean and rock for better posture, breath, and body awareness ($500, varierchairs.com).
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Pixels Boho Floral Mandala 2 Yoga Mat

Add art to your asana practice. Visit pixels.com to browse work from thousands of artists, select a design that inspires you, then have it printed on a yoga mat. We love this bloomy pattern by Linda Woods, artist and co-author of Journal Revolution: Rise Up and Create ($60, pixels.com).
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K-Deer Sophia Stripe Leggings

These high-waisted tights with K-Deer’s signature stripes come in a variety of colors and sizes (XS–4XL). Bonus: UPF 50+ fabric never fades, so you can have fun in the sun come festival season ($98, k-deer.com).
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Athleta Essence Twist Long Sleeve top

Don’t let the super soft fabric fool you. This top works hard to keep you dry and smelling fresh, thanks to natural antimicrobial fibers and a subtle open-back design for stylish breathability. Available in sizes XXS–2XL ($64, athleta.com).
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Torrid Strappy Celestial Sports Bra

Think you’re too busty for a strappy yoga bra? Think again. This full-coverage stunner is super sleek and supportive, and comes in sizes L–6XL. Wear alone or peeking out from under a scoop-neck or backless top ($43, torrid.com).
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Superfit Hero Colorblock Pocket Leggings

Designed for doing squats at the gym, these pants (which come in sizes XS–4XL) won’t ride up or down as you bend and twist, making them perfect for an asana class. Plus, roomy outside pockets on each leg mean you can stash essentials while running errands after yoga ($98, superfithero.com).