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Yoga trends 2024: Desk yoga to eco-friendly practices, know the trends that ruled this year

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Hindustan Times
24 December, 2024, 12:55 pm
Last modified: 24 December, 2024, 03:00 pm

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Yoga trends 2024: Desk yoga to eco-friendly practices, know the trends that ruled this year

Hindustan Times
24 December, 2024, 12:55 pm
Last modified: 24 December, 2024, 03:00 pm
Photo: Unsplash
Photo: Unsplash

In this fast-paced world, the need to slow down has become essential more than ever. The hustle of daily life can affect mental health and take our attention away from making our health a priority.

Hence, mindful practices such as meditation and yoga have become more necessary to be added to the daily routine, for their long-term health benefits.

In an interview with HT lifestyle, Tanya Khanna, Nutritionist and Yoga Trainer, Alyve Health, said, "Yoga in 2024 was more dynamic than ever, blending tradition with innovation to meet the needs of a fast-paced, wellness-focused world. As these trends grow, yoga continues to unite people in their journey toward balance and self-discovery."

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Adding to it, Himalayan Siddhaa Akshar, Author, Columnist, Founder of Akshar Yoga Kendraa, said, "From digital platforms to mindful practices, yoga in 2024 shows how movement, technology, and well-being can work together. It's not just about what happens on the mat—it's about creating a healthier, more connected way of living."

According to Himalayan Siddhaa Akshar, these yoga trends ruled 2024:

Desk yoga

Tailored for office workers, desk yoga offers quick, accessible routines to reduce stress and improve posture during work hours.

Face yoga

Face yoga is growing in popularity for toning facial muscles, reducing wrinkles, and promoting a youthful appearance naturally. 

Aqua yoga

Practised in water, aqua yoga is ideal for low-impact exercise, enhancing balance, and easing joint strain, particularly for seniors and beginners.

Aerial yoga

This gravity-defying trend combines yoga with aerial hammocks, improving strength, flexibility, and spinal decompression.

Outdoor and adventure yoga

Paddleboard yoga, mountain retreats, and beachfront sessions cater to yoga enthusiasts seeking unique experiences.

Digital yoga experiences

Online yoga is getting smarter and more interactive. Virtual reality and augmented reality now let people join classes from anywhere. These digital platforms can now track how you move, giving instant tips about your posture and breathing.

Wellness-focused approaches

Mental health is now a key part of yoga practice. People aren't just looking to stretch and bend—they want to reduce stress and find emotional balance. Yoga styles like restorative and yin yoga help practitioners calm their minds and improve overall well-being. The goal is healing both body and mind, not just getting fit.

Targeted yoga classes

Yoga is becoming more specialised. There are now specific classes designed for seniors, pregnant women, and people with unique health needs. Yoga therapy is emerging as a way to help manage different health conditions and support recovery.

Eco-friendly practices

Environmental awareness is shaping yoga trends. Practitioners are choosing gear made from recycled materials and using eco-friendly yoga mats. Many yoga communities are connecting personal health with planetary health, showing a broader understanding of wellness. 

Wearable devices are now part of yoga practice. Smartwatches can track breathing, heart rate, and stress levels during sessions. New apps and devices provide detailed feedback about physical and mental responses during practice. This means people can customize their yoga experience more precisely.

Yoga classes are designed for different body types, abilities, and backgrounds. Adaptive yoga programs ensure that everyone can participate, regardless of physical limitations.

 

 

 

 

 

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