Ginkgo Fall Yoga Mat

Twenty minutes in, your palms are damp, and in downward dog your hands creep forward an inch at a time. You come out of the pose early. Your legs were fine. You just stopped trusting the floor under your hands.

This printed yoga mat is made for that moment. The microfibre suede top takes moisture in instead of beading it, so grip holds as your hands warm up, and the natural rubber base stays put on wood, tile or low carpet. The Ginkgo Fall design runs edge to edge: fanned leaves in autumn colour across the whole 24 x 72 in surface, no border, no logo block under your feet.

What you are getting

• 24 x 72 in (61 x 183 cm) — full length for a tall-ish practice, so your heels stay on the mat in a long low lunge instead of landing on cold floor.
• 3 mm (0.12 in) thick — thin enough to feel the ground through your feet in standing balances, which is where wobble usually starts.
• Microfibre suede top — a textured, slightly absorbent face that gets grippier as you sweat, not slicker.
• Natural rubber base — dense and heavy for its size, so the mat doesn’t travel across the floor when you step back into plank.
• Edge-to-edge print — the Ginkgo Fall artwork covers the whole top, so the mat still looks composed when it’s rolled and standing in the corner of a room.

The honest part about a 3 mm printed yoga mat

Three millimetres is thin. That’s deliberate for standing and flow work, but it means kneeling poses, tabletop, and anything that parks your kneecap on the ground will feel hard, especially on tile. If you searched for a 6 mm printed yoga mat, you want that cushion for a reason, so buy the thicker one, or fold a blanket under your knees here.

Two more things. The suede top is absorbent, not waterproof. Sweat soaks in, and the mat needs air to dry before you roll it. The print is also on the top face only; the rubber underside is plain, so this isn’t a two-sided mat.

Who this is for

For you if your practice is mostly standing and flowing, you sweat, and your current mat betrays you under the hands. Not for you if you spend most of your session on your knees, or you need a thick travel mat you can fold into a carry-on.

Care

Wipe the suede with a damp cloth and a little mild soap, then lay it flat or hang it until it’s fully dry. Never roll it wet. Keep the rubber base out of direct sun, which hardens it over time.

Tomorrow morning you can hold downward dog for the full five breaths without walking your hands back. Shipping is free across the United States. We print after you order, which takes 2-7 business days, then 2-5 days in transit. We ship to the US and Canada only. If it arrives misprinted or damaged, send one photo within 14 days and we replace it. Add Ginkgo Fall to your cart.