iyengar yoga chair with 2 bars

From Silver to Black: Elevating Our Iconic Iyengar Yoga Chair

At Ananda Hum, we are committed to providing accessories that don’t just "work," but actually evolve with your practice. For years, our classic silver yoga chair has been a staple in studios and homes, helping practitioners open their chests, lengthen their spines, and find stability in challenging asanas.

Today, we are thrilled to announce a significant upgrade. We have transitioned our stock to a new, professional-grade black yoga chair. It’s sleeker, sturdier, and designed with even higher technical precision.

The Evolution: How the New Model Compares

While both chairs meet the rigorous European safety regulation UNE EN-581 and maintain the perfect 3.5kg weight (light enough to carry, heavy enough to trust), the new black model offers several key improvements:

Feature Previous Model (Silver) New Model (Black)
Color & Finish Classic Silver Sleek Professional Black (Epoxy)
Hinge Design Standard Double Hinge (High Resistance)
Open Dimensions 74 x 47 x 45 cm 77 x 45 x 40 cm (Improved Ergonomics)
Folded Dimensions 96 x 47 x 7 cm 96 x 46 x 6 cm (More Compact)
Stability Anti-slip studs Enhanced Anti-vibration studs
Back Leg Support Single Horizontal Bar Double Horizontal Bars (More Versatility)
iyengar yoga chair double bars

Why the Change?

  1. Double Bars for More Possibilities: A standout feature of the new design is the inclusion of double horizontal bars on the back legs instead of just one. This provides significantly more options for your practice, offering multiple heights and grip points for your hands or feet during twists, backbends, and inverted poses.
  2. The Double Hinge Advantage: The new model features a double-hinge system. This provides superior structural integrity, ensuring the chair remains completely rigid even during advanced poses where significant pressure is applied to the frame.
  3. Optimized Dimensions: We have adjusted the height and width. The new model is slightly taller and more streamlined, providing better support for backbends and easier gripping for a wider range of body types.
  4. Refined Aesthetics: The black epoxy treatment is highly resistant to wear and tear, maintaining its professional finish even with daily use in a busy studio or outdoors.

Support for Yoga Studios

Are you looking to outfit your studio with professional-grade equipment? We are happy to support the yoga community with special discounts for yoga studios and bulk orders.

Get in touch: To receive a personalized quote for your studio, please contact Leslie at info@ananda-hum.com.

Unlock New Possibilities

Whether you are a beginner looking for alignment support or an advanced student deepening your practice, this chair is your best friend. It is an essential tool for the Iyengar method, designed to last a lifetime.

Ananda Hum Recommendation: To truly master this prop, we highly recommend adding the brilliant book "A Chair for Yoga" by Eyal Shifroni to your order. It is the gold standard for chair yoga sequences and instructions. 

Discover the new black Iyengar yoga chair at ananda-hum.com

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