On September 2nd, 10,000 yogis dressed in their uniform white, marched to Central Park’s Great Lawn, took their designated spots on their regimented yellow mats, sipped their sponsored Fiji water, and saluted the sun for the cameras. It was a glorious day, and man is it one creepy way to advertise your yoga clothing brand. [...]
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Fashionista and longtime yogi, Donna Karan, has made it her mission for over a decade to help usher in holistic wellness to the medical world. When she lost her husband in 2001 to lung cancer DK was inspired to build a program that fostered support and care for patients not just with technology, but with something [...]
It’s when yogis get locked into the museum after hours and all the animals and exhibits come to life and wreak harmony in artifactual yoga! Just kidding. It’s yoga at some of the coolest museums in the country led by some of the name-droppingest yoga teachers of today. Hosted by none other than Flavorpill, the [...]
by Alexandra Moga At the crossroads of fashion and yoga is the newest member of the style set to venture into mat-wear: Vivienne Tam. The Chinese designer launched her LI-NING x Vivienne Tam “Fashion Yoga Collection” Tuesday during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week here in New York with an outdoor public display of yoga. Oh, my. A [...]
Leaping lizards! More free yoga! Heads up yogsters, no plans tonight? Tune in to a free online yoga class with Rodney Yee and Colleen Saidman hosted by longtime partners and yoga biz vets Gaiam. When: Thursday June 24,6-7:30pm MDT, 8-9:30pm EST Where: http://www.gaiamyogaclub.com/live Folks in Denver/Boulder area, you may still have time to sign up [...]
Oh sure it’s the first day of Autumn, but bet you didn’t know this was pseudo-celebriyogi awareness day! Some may remember Ashley Dupre and her scandalous business dealings with ex-NYC gov Elliot Spitzer, but that’s all in the past. Ms. Dupre is living in the PRESENT, now that she’s found yoga salvation with help from [...]
In what seems to be the most difficult time for a studio to introduce teacher training, what with the sunken economy and all that licensing beeswax, Pure Yoga turns up its luxurious schnoz at all that and is sallying forth with a brand shiny new teacher training program! Excited? We imagine those of you outside [...]
Yesterday’s NY Post‘s Page Six Magazine takes a closer look at the “War of the Poses” (as they call it) – the latest on the legal, and ego, battles between yogis Colleen Saidman Yee and Jessica Bellofatto. The Case: Colleen Saidman Yee (w/ Rodney Yee, accomplice) VS. Jessica Bellofatto. The Accusations: Colleen says Jessica has [...]
PBS has a history of offering what we call “wellness media” during their pledge-drives (sure, you can include Andrea Bocelli in that group, although we’re less certain about Celtic Woman). Anyway, we’ve seen Tai Chi DVDs spotlighted so why not yoga? Well, here you go – Rodney Yee and Colleen are hawking the Practical Power of Yoga [...]