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20 Best Gifts for Yoga Lovers to Improve Their Flow

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While yoga originated in northern India over 5,000 years ago, it has since spread across the world and is now both a household name and practice. And whether you or someone you love practices yoga for spiritual or physical purposes, we can all agree that it is one of the best things to do for your mind and body.

Running Shoes - Gear For Adaptive Yoga, but that doesn't mean you can't find something to gift that will further enhance their practice. To help you out, we have gathered up our favorite gifts for yogis with something from everyone, from the newbie to yoga teacher.

Check out our picks below that will help them achieve their most relaxing flow yet with the help of meditation, aromatherapy, ambient lighting, and a self-led sound bath.

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Aesthetic Instruction

Follygraph Yoga Poster

Yoga Poster

Both aesthetic and informative, this poster contains all the most popular yoga poses and is great for expanding their flow and as decoration.

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For Guided Meditation

Bala Bala Balance Blocks

Bala Balance Blocks

These balance blocks from Bala can be used to make their practice easier or more difficult. They can challenge the user when the rounded side is down, giving an uneven surface and allowing them to improve stability and balance, or as back or under-leg support with the rounded side up, contouring to the shape of their body.

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ASUTRA Natural & Organic Yoga Mat Cleaner

 Natural & Organic Yoga Mat Cleaner

Cleaning a yoga mat after use is super important both to keep the yoga mat in good shape and to rid the mat of bacteria and dirt, which can cause acne and irritation to the skin. This one is also made with natural ingredients, so it is gentle on their skin and the mat.

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Chronicle Books Yoga Dice

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Yoga Dice

These dice are a fun way to mix up their practice. There are seven dice total, all with different poses, so they will give them a different flow every time.

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Cutest Yoga Pants

Lululemon Groove Super-High-Rise Flared Pant Nulu

Groove Super-High-Rise Flared Pant Nulu

Flare leggings are back, and these ones by lululemon are not only super cute, but also designed for yoga. They have four-way stretch, and a high waist that won't fall down in any pose.

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For Incense Lovers

InnoGear Essential Oil Diffuser

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Essential Oil Diffuser

This diffuser is small, basic, and super highly rated on Amazon. Not only is it a practical gift, but it is an affordable one— plus it comes in 5 color options to choose from.

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Hyperice Core

Core

This little gadget can help even the most scatterbrained find their zen. It connects to Bluetooth to guide them through breathing and meditations, all while grounding them with a light vibration. It also tracks heart rate and stress to see how they performed in a session and over time.

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Sanuk Yoga Sling 2 Grey 5

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Yoga Sling 2 Grey 5

While it may be a bit chilly for these now, come springtime, these will be a staple. They are stunningly comfortable with jersey knit straps, and a sole made from yoga mat material.

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and the best

Dostende Incense Holder

 Incense Holder

If you know someone that likes to burn incense during their practice or in place of candles, they will love this elegant, minimalist incense holder. It allows the incense smoke to rise uninhibited, and has a tiny bowl at the bottom to catch any residue that may fall.

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Plushest Mat

Gaiam Thick Yoga Mat

 Thick Yoga Mat

Yoga can be hard on the hands, knees, and feet, particularly for those that are newer to the practice or aren't as young as they used to be. A simple fix to make yoga more comfortable is a thicker yoga mat. This one is super thick and provides a cushioned surface without being too soft.

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Ohm Store Tibetan Singing Bowl

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Tibetan Singing Bowl

Sound baths are a great way to center, relax, and begin a meditation or yoga practice. The sound and vibrations together create a calming feeling, and singing bowls like this have been used for thousands of years. This one is also particularly small, so it fits in a bag and is great for travel.

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sportsnew Yoga Bag

Yoga Bag

While mat straps are great, they are also limiting to how much they can carry. This bag has room not only for a mat, but a bottle sleeve, wet and dry compartments, and even a laptop sleeve.

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Shandali  Hot Yoga Towel

 Hot Yoga Towel

If they love hot yoga, chances are they have had more than a few mat slips. This mat-sized microfiber towel is great for sopping up sweat and gives them extra grip on their mat. Plus it is machine washable for quick cleanup after class.

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IRIIJANE Yoga Mat Holder Wall Mount

 Yoga Mat Holder Wall Mount

Yoga is a relatively low-equipment activity, but it does still include the use of some tools. This hanging mount allows them to store up to three mats, and also has hooks and a shelf at the top for additional equipment.

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For Crystal Lovers

GLIDLION Healing Crystals Set

 Healing Crystals Set

This set includes a set of 14 chakra crystals. Besides just looking pretty, they are also used to stimulate the chakras, which is believed by some to help heal and improve one’s well being.

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Shoes & Gear

AJNA Yoga Bolster Pillow

Yoga Bolster Pillow

A yoga pillow like this one is great for making their practice a bit more comfortable. It can help support the head and neck, lower back, or even adjust poses so that they are more accessible for them.

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DIY Aromatherapy

Lagunamoon Essential Oils Set

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Essential Oils Set

This essential oil set covers all the basic oils and then some. They are great for use on their own, or mixing together to create their own special blend. They can be diluted for use in massage, or used in a diffuser for aromatherapy.

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To Clean Their Mat

Himalayan Glow Salt Lamp

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Salt Lamp

These salt lamps are a great addition to any yoga space. They add a calm and soothing light, and look great as decoration. Since they are made from real salt rock, each one will be slightly unique.

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Best Affordable Gift

LOVESOFT Women's Sleeveless Bodysuit

Women's Sleeveless Bodysuit

This bodysuit is not only stylish, but a great choice for yoga. It won't ride up or fall down, and is made from super soft and stretchy fabric. It also has a super cute cutout design on the back for some flair.

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For Extra Grip

Gaiam Grippy Barre Socks

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Grippy Barre Socks

These yoga socks help keep their feet warm, and give some extra grip and support to the feet. They are super stretchy—and while only one size, they can fit from a women’s size 4 up to a men’s size 10.

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Before joining Runner's World, Gabrielle Hondorp spent 6 years in running retail (she has tested top gear from shoes, to watches, to rain jackets which has expanded her expertise—and her closets); she specializes in health and wellness, and is an expert on running gear from head-to-toe. Gabi began her journalism career as a Digital Editorial Fellow for Runner’s World and Bicycling Magazine, and has since advanced to a Runner's World Editor specializing in commerce. She has a double degree in English and Media and Communication from Muhlenberg College where she also ran cross country and track. 

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