Manduka Goes Rouge With Debut of Limited Edition Manduka PRO in Black Cherry

Legendary, Lifetime Guaranteed, High Performance Yoga Mat Available For the First Time Ever in Seductive New Color

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Feb 04, 2010, 06:01 ET

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Manduka (www.manduka.com), the world's leader in high performance yoga gear, announced today the introduction of the Manduka PRO Black Cherry—an iteration of the world-renowned Black Mat PRO—available for a limited time only in a hot new hue. Highly anticipated by the yoga community for several years, the blushing new Manduka PRO in Black Cherry touts the same notorious qualities as the Black Mat PRO—sustainable, elegant, non-slip, innovative, cushioned and the only mat line on the market with a lifetime guarantee.

Manufactured using a certified emissions-free process, the Manduka PRO Black Cherry is made to be your lifetime yoga companion, supporting Manduka's commitment to eco-responsibility and reducing consumption. And, with a denser, thicker form, the Manduka PRO cushions spine, hips, knees and elbows on hard floors providing unparalleled comfort to its user, no matter what pose they choose.

With top of the line construction at the forefront of all Manduka products, the Manduka PRO is slip resistant, yet non-sticky, even when wet from light perspiration. Providing stability on both hard and soft surfaces, the Manduka PRO is designed for yoga enthusiasts that value quality and sustainability without passing on style.

"For years the yoga community has been passionate about our Black Mat PRO," said Manduka CEO, Sky Meltzer. "With the Manduka PRO Black Cherry we are taking a legendary, high quality mat that was created to revolutionize your yoga practice, and are offering it to our fans for the first time in a more feminine color."

The Manduka PRO Black Cherry is a sturdy 7 lbs and has a suggested retail price of $100. The Limited Edition Mat is available immediately on www.manduka.com and at select yoga studios.

About Manduka

Founded in 1997, Manduka was built on the simple idea that a better yoga mat can make a world of difference. Manduka strives to support and enrich the yoga community by providing premium quality mats and products while respecting employees, customers, materials, and the environment. Created for and by yoga enthusiasts, Manduka's technical and purpose-driven product designs meet and often exceed the distinct needs of all practitioners. Today Manduka's products, which include yoga mats, towels, yoga straps, water bottles, and bags, are sold in more than 35 countries around the world. Not only focusing on superior design, Manduka also promotes their ethos of quality, thoughtfulness and sustainability in all realms of their business.

SOURCE Manduka