Why spend a bajillion bucks on a luxury yoga mat when you could Downward Dog onto a mat that's under $25? Sure, there's something to be said for splurging on a designer mat or investing in a high-end option as a serious enthusiast or instructor, but the truth is that most can assume all the positions on a mat that costs way less. These 11 budget-friendly options prove that you don't have to sacrifice aesthetics or function when hitting the studio to get your yoga on.
Gaiam Lotus Rose Yoga Mat
This Lotus Rose Yoga Mat [2] ($10) by Gaiam — a well-known name in the yogi world — is a smoking deal.
French Bull Dog's Yoga Mat
Dog fans will get a kick out of French Bull Dog's Yoga Mat [2] ($25) featuring multihued dog silhouettes!
Oak and Reed Blue Yoga Mat
Oak and Reed's Blue Yoga Mat [2] ($18) features a subtle design and just enough cushion to make your session comfy without hindering your balance.
Forever21 Fall in Love With Yoga Mat
The water-like design and printed phrase on Forever21 Fall in Love With Yoga Mat [3] ($10) will calm your spirit and inspire you.
Kyodan Crystal Yoga Mat
You'll feel like a gem walking into the studio with Kyodan's creamy purple and pink Crystal Yoga Mat [4] ($20).
Gaiam Pink Printed Yoga Mat
Gaiam Pink Printed Yoga Mat [4] ($22) is textured, cushioned, and latex-free and proves you can be a warrior and carry a floral, bright pink yoga mat.
Gaiam Premium Print Aztec Yoga Mat
Gaiam's Aztec Yoga Mat [5] ($22) gives a whole new meaning to the term "Warrior Pose."
Tone Fitness Red Yoga Mat
The winding floral vine design on Tone Fitness's Red Yoga Mat [6] ($10) is definitely eye-catching.
Zone Training Yoga Mat With Strap
Here's a sweet and simple pink option from Zone Training [7] ($8).
Lifeline Eco-Smart Yoga Mat
Lifeline's Eco-Smart Moss/Night Yoga Mat [7] ($20) is made from polymer environment resin, which means it's safer for the planet and your health since it's free of PVC foam.
Kess InHouse Water Color Chevron Yoga Mat
Personality and function are combined in the Kess InHouse Water Color Chevron Yoga Mat [8] ($24).