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Universal Yoga

Once only a health & wellness activity, yoga is now infiltrating daily living

Implications - A study by Yoga Journal reported that about 15 million Americans practiced yoga in 2008. This popular activity is no longer confined to the yoga studio, however; it is making its way into daily life and inspiring everything from office furniture to traffic lights. American consumers are spending over $5.7 billion on yoga classes and products per year in efforts to de-stress and improve health, This points to the potential of even more products and services centered on comfort, health and stress relief.

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6 Featured, 46 Examples: 787,268 Total Clicks

Date Range: Jun 10 - Apr 11

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Consumer Insight Topics: Lifestyle Health

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Yoga Mat Computers - The Orkin Design Rolltop Laptop Rolls Up Into a Cylinder

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Warm 14,516 Clicks Pub: Mar 28, 11

Yoga Mat Computers

The Orkin Design Rolltop Laptop Rolls Up Into a Cylinder

Laptops are being built smaller and smaller for consumers on the go. The Orkin Design Rolltop is a laptop that can be rolled up so you can easily transport it to and from work, school or wherever else… [More]

Street Yoga Parties - The Times Square Yoga Marathon had 1000 Able Bodies Working it out Outdoors

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Mild 11,182 Clicks Pub: Jun 28, 10

Street Yoga Parties

The Times Square Yoga Marathon had 1000 Able Bodies Working it out Outdoors

You normally would not associate the sense of calm and tranquility achieved by doing yoga with the hectic pace of New York's Times Square. However, the Times Square Yoga Marathon proved that strange bedfellows… [More]

Ergonomic Kayak Redesigns - The Yogakayak is Perfect for Out-of-Shape Adventurers

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Average 14,031 Clicks Pub: Dec 2, 10

Ergonomic Kayak Redesigns

The Yogakayak is Perfect for Out-of-Shape Adventurers

I've never actually been kayaking before and I may never go at all after seeing the Yogakayak. The Yogakayak is designed as an ergonomic alternative to conventional kayaks, which can cause back pain and… [More]

Yoga Mat Alternatives - Yoga-Paws are Perfect for On-the-Go Yogis

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Mild 5,314 Clicks Pub: Feb 4, 11

Yoga Mat Alternatives

Yoga-Paws are Perfect for On-the-Go Yogis

Yoga-Paws are an awesome innovation that provides a superb alternative to the traditional yoga mat. The slip-resistant, fingerless glove is designed for the on-the-go yoga practitioner, who doesnâ€™t have… [More]

Yoga Seating - The Gayolab Office Chair for Yoga Will Set You Straight

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Average 10,824 Clicks Pub: Jun 17, 10

Yoga Seating

The Gayolab Office Chair for Yoga Will Set You Straight

Usually, people have to take a break from their day and go off to a quiet place in order to reap the true benefits of yoga. The GayoLab Office Chair for Yoga, however, will allow you to do yoga wherever… [More]

Upscale Yoga Wear - The Designer PUMA Collection is an Eccentric Mix of Sporty-Chic Ensembles

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Mild 14,362 Clicks Pub: Apr 2, 11

Upscale Yoga Wear

The Designer PUMA Collection is an Eccentric Mix of Sporty-Chic Ensembles

The Designer PUMA Collection integrates the sporty brand's athletic apparel with coveted designer collaborations in the likes of Alexander McQueen and Hussein Chalayan. Showcased at PUMA concept stores,… [More]