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Journal
Welcome to the Le Tapis de Laine journal. Here, we share the stories of our artisans, the secrets of Larzac wool, and ways to live better with nature. From manufacturing to the home, we celebrate the art of living authentically.
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Wool or synthetic play mat: what the numbers show
Wool vs synthetic play mats: the numbers compared.
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Natural yoga mats: wool, cork, jute or rubber — which should you choose?
For daily practice, wool is the only material that regulates temperature in both directions — comfort held from 15 to 35 °C, and simply airing the mat after a session clears odours and bacteria. Cork has one counter-intuitive quality: its grip improves the more you sweat.
Why wool is the best-performing material for a yoga mat
Long valued for its natural qualities, wool was gradually forgotten and replaced by more standardised synthetics. Yet it has everything you look for in a yoga mat: comfort, grip, natural temperature regulation and a feel against the body that nothing else matches. What if the oldest material turned out to be the best one to practise on?
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Which yoga mat should you choose for your practice: yoga, pilates or meditation?
Yoga, pilates or meditation mat: which wool suits your practice? Thickness, density, grip — our advice for choosing well.
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Wool or synthetic play mat: what the numbers show
Wool vs synthetic play mats: the numbers compared.
All articles
Natural yoga mats: wool, cork, jute or rubber — which should you choose?
For daily practice, wool is the only material that regulates temperature in both directions — comfort held from 15 to 35 °C, and simply airing the mat after a session clears odours and bacteria. Cork has one counter-intuitive quality: its grip improves the more you sweat.
Why wool is the best-performing material for a yoga mat
Long valued for its natural qualities, wool was gradually forgotten and replaced by more standardised synthetics. Yet it has everything you look for in a yoga mat: comfort, grip, natural temperature regulation and a feel against the body that nothing else matches. What if the oldest material turned out to be the best one to practise on?
Which yoga mat should you choose for your practice: yoga, pilates or meditation?
Yoga, pilates or meditation mat: which wool suits your practice? Thickness, density, grip — our advice for choosing well.
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