Gaia Hits 900K Members, Named Among Newsweek’s Best Wellness Apps for 2026

Gaia, the world’s largest conscious streaming platform, has officially crossed the 900,000 member milestone — and just earned a spot on Newsweek’s prestigious list of the 15 Best Mindfulness & Wellness Apps for 2026. The recognition, announced on April 6, positions the yoga and meditation-focused platform alongside mainstream giants in the wellness tech space. For … Read more

532 Yoga Celebrates 14 Years With Grand Opening of Permanent DC-Area Studio

After 14 years of building community across temporary spaces and pop-up locations, 532 Yoga, Arts & Culture has finally opened the doors to its permanent home at 500 Montgomery Street in Alexandria, Virginia’s Old Town North neighborhood. The grand opening on April 11 marks a milestone not just for the studio but for a broader … Read more

Monarch Yoga Opens Third Studio Near Penn as College Yoga Demand Surges

Philadelphia-based Monarch Yoga has announced its third studio location — this time in University City, steps from the University of Pennsylvania campus. The new space at 3421 Walnut Street is expected to open before fall semester 2026, with outdoor classes beginning as early as May 1. The expansion comes as yoga studios near college campuses … Read more

5,000 Yogis Set Asia Record With Sunrise Practice at India’s Lonar Crater Lake

Nearly 5,000 yoga practitioners gathered at dawn on April 7 at Maharashtra’s Lonar Lake — one of the world’s only two hyper-velocity impact crater lakes — to perform the Common Yoga Protocol in unison. The event, Yoga Mahotsav 2026, set an Asia Book of Records for the largest group performing Trikonasana (Triangle Pose) simultaneously, and … Read more

The World’s First AI Smart Yoga Mat Is Here — And It Has Haptic Feedback

YogiFi has just launched what it calls the world’s first AI-powered smart yoga mat — and it might fundamentally change how millions of practitioners approach their home practice. The YogiFi Series-1 Pro, which debuted this week, combines pressure-sensing technology with artificial intelligence and haptic feedback to deliver real-time guidance directly through the mat itself. What … Read more