Samadi Yoga in Koreatown. Photo by Jodye Alcon Photography. Nestled in the heart of Koreatown, Samadi Yoga is an urban oasis of serenity. One may be surprised to find such a sanctuary sandwiched between the hustle and bustle of the Metro Vermont stop and the continuous whir of Wilshire traffic, but herein lies [...]
Happy Baby family studio co-founders Erin Fagerlind and Brandi Sharkey wanted to provide for the needs of young families and parents-to-be in El Segundo and its neighboring communities. The studio gives the community a space for mindful parenting and a range of offerings, including yoga, to support the entire family. Following the birth of her [...]
Nestled on a rare quiet corner along the major Fairfax thoroughfare, Hyperslow is a refuge for those looking to experience life at a slower pace. Offering yoga, meditation, and a cafe stocked with locally grown, organic, and simple fare, this community studio is a one-stop-shop to enjoy a day of reflection, community, and kindness. Born from [...]
SoulCycle opens the doors to the home of its West Coast headquarters in Culver City. The latest studio to be opened by juggernaut SoulCycle is in LA’s buzzed-about up-and-coming destination called Platform, an urban complex housed in Culver City’s Hayden Tract neighborhood. Platform is also the home of SoulCycle’s West Coast headquarters. I visited the [...]
Playlist Yoga features upbeat, pumping music as the foundation for each class. Owner Jordan Cohen’s philosophy is that, “Music has the power to connect, communicate, and motivate. Our classes are set to carefully curated playlists selected by our instructors and resident DJ.” As you walk into the location, you are greeted with a big blue neon [...]
Cue the lights, camera, and call action to welcome an innovative new Hollywood yoga studio in Los Angeles. Set and Flow Yoga, founded by Seth Manheimer, a man with a Master's degree in Film Directing, tells his version of the age-old "this is my story" through this brick and mortar monolith where yoga meets fitness [...]
Become one with the mind, body and soul through the art of aerial. Art Flying Yoga owners and sisters Rubi and Yolanda Reyes are expanding their aerial offerings with their newly opened studio Art Flying Aerial in Lomita. The new studio, designed by Master Rigger Chobi, offers a variety of classes a day for adults [...]
Walking into Y7 Studio's Melrose location in Los Angeles felt like hopping off the metro and walking into the hippest fitness space on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. It’s no surprise since this hip hop-inspired yoga studio is owned by two New Yorkers-turned-LA-West Siders. The words "A Tribe Called Sweat" grace the walls as a welcome [...]
Rise Yoga finds a larger, more permanent home in Huntington Beach. After changing locations several times since its initial opening in 2012, Rise Yoga HB is happy to open its doors to yogis and spiritual seekers in a larger, more permanent space. When owner Christelle Reigner opened the original studio, she felt compelled to share [...]
Hollywood welcomes a meditation and community space catering to both the beginner and the master. When you first walk in the doors of The Den Meditation in Hollywood, you feel as though you are walking into a comfortable living room that also just happens to be a vibrant and inviting community space. In fact, that is [...]