Journal

circular economy
Recycling Round No. 1
Recycle your hejhej-mat – 1st recycling round after approx. 4 years
Most of the existing yoga mats are not recyclable, so basically, all of them will end up as waste. That’s just crazy! The good n...

entrepreneurial journey
how it feels to get copied
It’s time to open up.
Why we were quiet at first.
A chat these last days brought this all up again. We never spoke about it publicly. In the last few days, we reflect on why we never did it. We we...

all about yoga
Why you should use your Yoga Bolster for more than just your yoga practice – Yoga Bolster Usage
You have probably already noticed from our last articles how many different applications hejhej products have. Read here the most beautiful 7 usages with the hejhej-eyepillow. We have also wr...

ecological sustainability
Tips Sustainability – World Yoga Day 2022
On the 21st of June is World Yoga Day. We especially love to draw attention to yoga on this day and celebrate this day together with you. How nice that the longest day of the year also falls ...

mindful life
7 uses of the Yoga Spray – the sustainable hejhej-spray
By the end of 2021, the sustainable hejhej-spray is finally in our online shop. This article is about possible uses of a yoga spray and how it can accompany you in your yoga pr...

all about yoga
Yoga and sex, how does that fit together? – Guest article by Teresa Wittmann
Sex is a strong urge to find out something, not only about the body, not only about the other person but about everything that is hidden.
Osho
Teresa Wittmann is a yoga teacher and mom. She r...

entrepreneurial journey
too small to compete
We feel frustrated and too small to compete.
We have been at this point so many times before. We have always been so frustrated but then decided to swallow it down and just continue. But in the la...

ecological sustainability
One tree per product – Why we are critical regarding this claim
You are probably familiar with the advertising slogan “A tree is planted for every product” from numerous companies. Here we explain why we are critical of this claim and donate to a local foundat...

all about yoga
How essential oils support your yoga practice
Essential oils are wonderfully beneficial during your yoga practice. They can positively influence your well-being. We have deliberately created a 2 in 1 application for our hejhej Yoga Spray – fo...

circular economy
hejhej’s Impact Report No. 2 – Ecological and Social Impact 2021
Promoting sustainability and creating impact is particularly close to our hearts at hejhej. All areas of the company are geared towards this. On our website, we have added the tab “sustainability”...

all about yoga
hejhej-spray – the sustainable yoga spray for your yoga practice
Many of you have asked us how you can best clean the hejhej yoga mat in the most environmentally friendly way possible. Most yoga mat sprays on the market are not without ingredients fro...

entrepreneurial journey
A statement on workplaces for people with disabilities
********UPDATE from 26.11.21********We wrote our first statement on our cooperation with workplaces for people with disabilities on the 15th of March 2021. Recently there has been increased critic...

all about yoga
The most beautiful 7 eye pillow usages with the hejhej-eyepillow
An eye pillow is perhaps a piece of yoga equipment you haven’t heard of yet. Due to the pandemic, you may not have been to a yoga studio in the last few years, or you may not h...

all about yoga
The best yoga hotels to unwind
The main purpose of a holiday is to switch off and completely relax. Sun is definitely a factor on vacation that allows the feeling of relaxation to arrive quicker but also that is not always guar...

all about yoga
Yoga during pregnancy
Sabine Gallei is a yoga teacher, knitwear designer/stylist, mother of three young sons and founder of YES YOU ARE (@yes.you.are_). Sabine teaches open yoga classes, private classes, business yoga,...

entrepreneurial journey
Buy a sustainable yoga mat online – donate a yoga mat to ONE TEAM – Buy one, donate one Vol. 2
Social sustainability is an important part of hejhej for us. With every hejhej-mat sold, we donate to the Earth Child Project in Cape Town. We want to continuously increase our impact on...

all about yoga
Yoga block exercises with the sustainable hejhej-block
The yoga block is probably the most widespread tool in the yoga world. At the beginning of your yoga journey, the block can support you to be well aligned in certain exercises and help you to slow...

all about yoga
How To Relax Your Shoulders – Shoulder Yoga
In this wonderful guest article, Marta Witecka, yoga teacher, describes how you can finally do something good for your neck and shoulders. Be sure to read the article to the end, because there are...

all about yoga
What we love about Online yoga and MovingRoom
Sometimes, there is this one yoga lesson, that we’ll never forget. Maybe because the yoga teacher spoke harmoniously, the room smelled particularly lovely, the music really signed you out, or...

all about yoga
Bolster Yoga – 4 playful asanas
Yoga unites movement and stillness. As there is quietude and excitement within yourself, you’ll find both in your yoga practice, too. In our blog post about yin yoga asanas on the h...

circular economy
What hejhej has in common with an organic farm – circular economy businesses
The circular economy is the most important building block of our company. A way of doing business that we live and thus show what is possible – a circular economy business. Like everythi...

