50 Best Gifts for Yogis
Let’s face it, sometimes purchasing gifts for our loved ones is no easy feat. I still have a hard time getting gifts for even the people I think I know best. If you have a special yogi in your life (or need a treat for yourself!), then look no further than this gift guide with the best gifts for yogis. Since we all have a yoga practitioner in our life, here are 50 of the best gifts for yoga lovers — not just for the holiday season!
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Best Gifts for Yogis – Under $15-ish
Lotus Incense Holder
This lotus incense holder is the perfect gift for someone who burns incense during their home practice. The petals are wonderful at catching the ashes and it’s easy to clean!
Tibetan Prayer Flags
I love my Tibetan prayer flags so much that I brought them with me when I decided to travel full-time around Europe. These were made by Tibetan refugees and will make any home yoga space beautiful.
Tongue Scraper
My tongue scraper is another thing that’s traveled around the world with me. It’s a must-have for ayurvedic self-care and a great gift for the favorite yogi friend in your life who likes practical gifts.
Yoga Strap
These yoga straps are one of the best yoga gifts for those who are working on their flexibility as it has 12 separate loops to help deepen the stretch. The perfect gift for any yoga lover!
Blank Yoga Note Cards
These adorable animal yoga cards are perfect for thank you’s, love notes, or just a quick ‘hello.’ They’re a great gift for yogis when you don’t know what else to get!
Silk Massage Gloves
These massage gloves are perfect for exfoliating before a shower and stimulating your lymphatic system. Dry massage is a common self-care ritual in Ayurveda.
Chakra Wall Art
This gorgeous chakra wall print will brighten up any room and can serve as a quick reminder to re-center, re-ground, and stay in the moment. The perfect yoga gift for anyone.
Yoga Magnetic Poetry
A box of over 200 words to help you move, breathe, and grow. This box of yoga-inspired magnetic poetry is sure to keep you entertained during some boring lockdown moments.
Reflection Journal
The Mini Introspection and Reflection Journal contains six months of writing prompts designed to guide growth and self-reflection — a powerful tool.
Yoga Mat Spray
This yoga rug cleaner comes with a microfiber towel for cleaning purposes for those who already have their own mat.
Apres Savasana Soak
Who couldn’t use a good post-workout soak for sore muscle relief? Such a great way to relax… Or, just, ya know, for relaxation purposes? This Apres Savasana Soak makes a great gift idea for yogis and those on a vegan muscle building journey.
Yoga Dice
Yoga Dice make great gift ideas for anyone who loves yoga and has a meditation practice. There are literally thousands of combinations to keep things interesting.
Yoga of the Subtle Body – Tias Little
Yoga of the Subtle Body by Tias Little is one of my top five all-time yoga books. Hint – some others are on this list as well! Great for practitioners of all levels.
Neti Pot
While the Neti Pot may not be a favorite activity of mine, it is super helpful and a key ritual in Ayurvedic self-care. And I must say, I do always feel better afterwards.
Best Gifts for Yogis – Under $25-ish
Chakra Stones
This is a great set of chakra stones for someone who is just beginning to learn about the chakras or someone just starting their gem and mineral collection.
Knee Pad
There are certain yoga poses that my knees absolutely dread, but this knee pad is everything. It relieves any pain and brings me back into the pose. It’s a perfect gift for yoga lovers who may have knee issues!
Yoga Tote Bag
This colorful, fun yoga bag has an adjustable strap and multiple pockets to carry other things you may need when heading to the studio. Eco-Friendly, of course! One of the best Christmas gifts for the yogi on the go.
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Foam Roller
This foam roller is perfect to relieve any kinks or aches you might have in your body post-practice. I love using mine on my outer hips, back, and hamstrings. It’s a thoughtful gift that counts as yoga essentials in my opinion.
Eastern Body, Western Mind – Anodea Judith
If I could only have one book on my shelf that was related to my practice, it would be this one. While not geared toward asana, this book seamlessly melds inner development psychology with eastern thought. It’s incredible, to say the least.
Therapeutic Grade Essential Oils
Essential oils are great for everything from relaxation, to sinus congestion, or even making home-made solutions to clean your house. I love sprinkling them on my eye pillow. This is a great intro kit!
Sloth Yoga Wall Art
Well, this is clearly going on my wall in the near future. How cute is this sloth wall art!? And you thought sloths were lazy…
Over-the-Knee Socks
If you like to practice yoga in a bodysuit, or, if you like to take trendy Instagram-worthy yoga photos, these stirrup over-the-knee socks with an open heel are great for winter weather. Two pairs come in the set.
Copper Mug
Ayurvedic principle states that you should drink a cup of barely-warm water out of a pure copper mug first thing in the morning to aid in digestion. This is always next to my bed on a cup-warmer.
Mexican Woven Blanket
Yoga blankets are perfect for everything from yin, to restorative, to yoga nidra, or even a quickie ab workout with socks (message me if you’re curious!).
Yoga Cookie Cutters
You could get reaaaally creative with the frosting on these yoga cookie cutters! Just saying. For the yogi who already has it all, these are the perfect gift.
Cork Yoga Block
Yoga blocks come in foam or cork – I personally prefer cork blocks, and these from Manduka are the best. As yoga props, it’s ideal to have two, but this price is set for one block.
China Gel
China Gel is a great gift for practicing yogi, especially those who practice power yoga or Ashtanga. I have this stuff in travel-size, big pump bottles, and everything in between. Be sure to wash your hands after you apply it!
Massage Ball Kit
This massage ball kit comes with everything you might need for myofascial release after a vigorous practice.
Meditation Figurines
These meditation figurines are made of black ceramic and make a beautiful addition to any yoga altar or daily practice
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Yoga Waterproof Mascara
For the yoga lover who is coming straight from work or brunch, this waterproof mascara was made to withstand even the sweatiest of classes. A great gift for the yogi who is also into beauty!
Insulated Water Bottle
Perfect for the eco-conscious yogi, this insulated water bottle reduces plastic use and has a convenient carrying handle – plus it comes in a TON of colors to match their new mat. Out with the plastic water bottles!
Hemp Seed Balm
Do you know any yoga lovers who complain of sore muscles after a vigorous practice? This hemp seed balm is great for pain relief, and it doesn’t leave you all sticky after application!
Macrame Moon Wall Hanging
This gorgeous macramé moon wall hanging makes a gorgeous addition to any room in the house, or even a yoga studio.
The Yoga Kitchen
The Yoga Kitchen is the ultimate vegetarian cookbook for yogis who want to integrate mind and body for ultimate wellness. It contains over 100 recipes made from healthy and natural ingredients!
Gifts for the Yogi – Under $50-ish
Yoga Joes
Channel your inner warrior with these adorable Yoga Joes. A great addition to window sill décor for yogis.
Om Lotus Flower Necklace
Another great gift for the yogis is this om lotus flower necklace. It is made of 925 sterling silver and won’t turn the body green! It’s hypoallergenic and comes in different finishes.
Gold Lotus Bracelet
Yoga accessories are a lovely addition to any yogi’s wardrobe, and this gold lotus bracelet makes an excellent addition to any existing collection.
Yogabody: Anatomy, Kinesiology, and Asana
I learned more from this book about the relationship between asana and anatomy than from anything else during my yoga teacher training. It’s the perfect gift for the YTT trainee in your life!
Candle Gift Set
This candle gift set is the ideal gift for adding a classy decor touch to any room or studio – not to mention they smell great, but not too obtrusive!
Tibetan Singing Bowl
Even if you’ve never played a singing bowl before, this kit is great for beginners – it comes with a number of free e-books to get you started! The antique finish is beautiful, and it comes with a cushion as well.
Essential Oil Diffuser
An essential oil diffuser is perfect to have in any room in the house for any occasion. Having sinus problems? Diffuse eucalyptus oil. Need to relax? Try lavender. Want a pick-me-up? Peppermint or tea tree are the best. It’s great to have next to the bed to fall asleep to. A great idea.
Travel Yoga Mat
This travel mat by Jade is super-affordable and comes in 5 different colors. I love Jade mats for their versatility in use in different styles of yoga. One of the best yoga mats in my opinion. A new yoga mat is one of the best gifts for the traveling yogi!
Yoga Wheel
These yoga wheels come in different colors and different sizes to accommodate all yogis. It’s great to practice arm balances, deepen backbends like Urdhva Dhanurasana, or get truly creative. Perfect for a home yoga practice.
Yoga Bolster
This bolster is perfect for restorative yoga or yin yoga. The cover is eco-friendly and removes to be machine-washable. It comes in a few different colors to accent your existing décor.
Himalayan Salt Lamp
Himalayan salt lamps are quite popular, even with people not in the yoga community. I love the sleek look of this one with its rectangular shape and solid black base.
Gifts for the Yogi – Under $100-ish
Meditation Cushion
This colorful square cushion is great for beginner or advanced practitioners of meditation and accommodates a variety of seated postures to ensure comfort and extra support.
Yogitoes Yoga Towel
Many yoga studios offer these Manduka Yogitoes to rent – why not purchase one for your yoga-loving friend (or yourself)? It will keep you from slipping and sliding on your mat in hot yoga class.
Yoga Swing
I didn’t think that having one of these yoga swings at home was an option, but it’s so much fun and easy to set up! I installed a pull-up bar in my doorway and hung it from there to hang in different poses and relax. It also comes with a carrying case so you can take it to the park or somewhere else in nature. Definitely one of the most unique yoga gifts.
Sun Salutation Clock
The perfect present for the yoga lover who has it all, this charming sun salutations clock is a beautiful accent to any home or yoga studio.
Gifts for the Yogi – Over $100
Crystal Infrared Mat
A next level gift for yoga lovers, this crystal infrared mat contains amethyst, jade, and tourmaline. Infrared gem mats have a myriad of benefits and make a great addition to a naturopathic treatment regimen.
Amélie is a health and wellness junky. Certified yoga instructor with Yoga Alliance in the Vinyasa and Ashtanga styles, she has a Yoga Instructor Certification – Level I (300 hours) and Yoga Instructor Certification – Level II (200 hours) under her belt. She also has a certified Open Water Diver certification with PADI and SSI Scuba Schools International Freediving Level I certification with SSI Scuba Schools International. She’s been vegan for over 15 years and is obsessed with anything wellness-related.