Courbe D'Energy Yoga Mat - Sustainable & Grippy

In Madagascar, artisan communities have perfected the art of raffia weaving over generations. Zanatany Concepts, whose name means "child of the land" in Malagasy, works with these makers. They weave raffia palm leaves, which Zanatany says are sustainably harvested, into hats and bags that carry the mark of the hands that made them.

Zanatany partners directly with artisan cooperatives in Madagascar, providing stable income for rural families, particularly the women who are the backbone of raffia production. Zanatany says every purchase supports not just one artisan but a whole community that depends on this traditional craft, and that it supports more than 250 artisans across 15 rural communities.

In a world of mass production and fast fashion, Zanatany offers pieces it describes as made by hand, rooted in tradition and kind to the planet. It says the slight variations from piece to piece show that each one was crafted by hand, not by machine.

• Sustainable yoga mat materials
• Eco-conscious surface coating for superior grip
• Materials and ingredients available upon request. Contact us for details.

• Dimensions: 183cm x 68cm
• Thickness: 4mm
• Weight: 2.9 kg
• Size suitable for all body types and practice styles

• Fair Trade certified collaboration
• Certifications and badges available upon request. Contact us for details.

• Store flat or loosely rolled to maintain surface integrity
• Clean with gentle, natural cleaners to preserve grip surface
• Allow to air dry completely between uses
• Care instructions available upon request. Contact us for details.

Q: Is this yoga mat suitable for hot yoga and sweaty practices?
A: Yes, the super grippy surface is specifically designed for hot yoga, Ashtanga, and sweaty practices, providing exceptional traction when you need it most.

Q: What makes this yoga mat sustainable and ethical?
A: This mat is crafted through fair trade partnerships with Madagascar artisan communities, using sustainable materials and supporting traditional craftsmanship with every purchase.

Q: How thick is this yoga mat and what size is it?
A: The mat is 4mm thick with generous 183cm x 68cm dimensions, providing optimal cushioning and space for all practice styles and body types.

Q: What yoga styles work best with this mat?
A: This versatile mat excels in hot yoga, Ashtanga, Yin, and Restorative practices, adapting beautifully to both dynamic and gentle movement styles.

Q: How does purchasing this mat support artisan communities?
A: Every mat purchase directly supports fair trade partnerships with Madagascar artisan communities, providing sustainable income and preserving traditional craft heritage.

Q: What makes the artistic design special?
A: The vibrant, imperfect symmetrical lines celebrate life's beautiful imperfections, created by a talented artist from Madagascar to bring joy and positivity to your practice.

The Maker’s Circle represents the heart of what we believe in. Our 10 guiding values reflect how we curate, connect, and celebrate the people behind the goods within our slow living community. These are the values our makers strive for.

1. Slow Living Values – Purpose driven, intentional creation
2. Transparent Sourcing – Honest origins and clear practices
3. Safe Materials – Non toxic, body safe, and eco friendly
4. Small Batch Crafted – Made in limited quantities with care
5. Handmade Quality – Human touch and artisan skill in every detail
6. Timeless Craftsmanship – Enduring beauty and thoughtful function
7. Ethical Production – Fair labor and responsible practices
8. Sustainable Practices – Respect for nature at every stage
9. Positive Energy – Made with love, gratitude, and good intention
10. Conscious Packaging – Minimal, recyclable, or biodegradable materials

Each item ships directly from the maker’s workshop or studio. You may receive multiple packages, each crafted and packed by the artisans themselves.

We want you to love what you ordered, but we understand returns happen. Most items can be returned within 30 days if unused and in original condition. Some makers have unique return policies, which we honor respectfully.

See full details here: Refund Policy

HEALTH DISCLAIMER: The Ever Good is not a healthcare provider and does not offer medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Product details and ingredient information are provided by the makers, and The Ever Good is not responsible for their claims. Our guiding values are for general inspiration and selection purposes only. Always consult a qualified professional regarding any health-related concerns.