As we come towards the end of September, which is National Yoga Month, Abode2 takes time to celebrate the practice of yoga at some of the chicest spots
Yoga is one of the most popular forms of exercise in the world, and it’s become a global phenomenon over the past couple of decades. While some countries’ popularity for yoga remains fairly small, there are those where it’s an integral part of everyday life. According to the International Yoga Federation, about 300 million people practice globally, with over 36 million people practising it in the U.S. alone.
Abode2 take a look around a selection of luxury apartment buildings that incorporate yoga amenities into their common spaces, helping to inspire residents to embrace the physical, mental, and spiritual benefits of yoga, boasting unique, calming yoga studios and outdoor spaces for anyone looking to find their inner zen, no matter their experience level.
Tribeca Green
Designed by the esteemed Robert A.M. Stern Architects, Tribeca Green offers an extraordinary residential experience, characterized by its timeless exterior and reimagined interiors. Inside these stylish residences, many of which boast floor-to-ceiling corner windows overlooking Teardrop Park and the Hudson River, tailored amenities and unparalleled services await.
A thoughtful and extensive range of amenities enriches daily life at Tribeca Green. With spaces suitable for all ages and interests, residents can enjoy a club-like experience from the convenience of home. The luxurious fitness centre features a yoga studio for all residents to relax and stretch out. Residents can also take their workouts outside on the 17th-floor terrace. The 17th-floor landscaped Hudson Terrace features a BBQ grill, private covered dining spaces, lounge seating, and an immense amount of green space to get a fitness class in.
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SELENE
Designed by Foster + Partners and AD100 recipient William T. Georgis, SELENE is a fully realized contemporary landmark located off Park Avenue in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. With no more than three homes on a floor, residences offer multiple exposures, each revealing captivating day-to-night vistas of New York’s most celebrated landmarks.
In addition to its residential offering, SELENE features its very own urban sanctuary, complete with four floors of luxurious wellness and social amenities to expand the boundaries of the home. Encompassing the fourth floor, the wellness-focused amenity spaces include a windowed yoga room, offering a quiet and beautiful space for yoga practice, easy stretching and other light exercises.
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547 West 47th Street
Situated in the heart of Manhattan's West Side and sculpted by the acclaimed Dutch-based design firm Concrete, 547 West 47th Street is a transformative, move-in-ready luxury condominium that brings 219 studio to two-bedroom residences and more than 30,000 square feet of massively scaled, indoor/outdoor amenities and resort-style services to Hell's Kitchen.
The third level of the building features a double-height, state-of-the-art indoor/outdoor fitness centre with a yoga and Pilates studio, all curated by The Wright Fit, creating a meaningful and encouraging space for personal fitness. The yoga studio offers residents everything they need to celebrate National Yoga Month, including yoga mats, blocks, and a serene environment to find their inner zen. Plus, with the fitness centre opening directly onto a landscaped outdoor terrace, residents can take advantage of the mild September weather by bringing their mats outside for a relaxing yoga session in the fresh air.
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77 Greenwich
Located in the heart of Manhattan’s “New Downtown,” 77 Greenwich is a new residential condominium with a boutique approach to upscale urban living featuring architecture by FXCollaborative and interiors by the renowned Deborah Berke Partners. The building offers jaw-dropping sky-high amenities, including a gym, children’s playroom, private dining room, and lounge area, as well as an outdoor rooftop with iconic water and city views.
The rooftop allows 77 Greenwich residents to escape the busyness of New York City and provides them with a space to freely stretch, work out, or practice yoga outside while enjoying water and city views.
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The Harper
This gracious new 21-story condominium building ideally balances the neighbourhood’s rich traditions and forward-looking contemporary living. With 63 homes, ranging from two to four bedrooms, ODA emphasized natural light, privacy, and modern conveniences for those looking for a fresh take on the Upper East Side lifestyle. The Harper’s unique façade is crafted from limestone and punctuated by oversized windows, the stepped design creating an additional level of privacy while paying homage to Art Deco influences.
The Harper will provide its residents with a thoughtful and extensive range of highly sought-after amenities and services to meet the interests of all residents at any age. To help support the healthy lifestyles of its residents, the Harper will offer a Fitness centre featuring state-of-the-art equipment and studio mirrors, along with additional outdoor space perfect for a private yoga session with a view.
No. 33 Park Row
The first residential project in New York City designed by acclaimed Pritzker Prize-winning architect Richard Rogers and Graham Stirk of RSHP (formerly Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners), No. 33 Park Row is a boutique residential building featuring just 30 residences, located across the street from City Hall Park in Downtown Manhattan. No. 33 Park Row builds on RSHP’s other boundary-pushing projects and features RSHP’s signature copper screen fins along the building’s exterior that evoke the iconic fins on the exterior of the Pompidou Centre in Paris and One Hyde Park in London.
No. 33 Park Row has an outdoor yoga, meditation, and workout space where residents can enjoy fresh air, northern light, and beautiful unobstructed views across the many trees in City Hall Park.
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Four Seasons One Dalton
As the tallest residential skyscraper in all of Boston and New England, Four Seasons One Dalton offers a one-of-a-kind lifestyle for residents. Part of this experience is the comprehensive suite of best-in-class amenities and services, all managed by the five-star Four Seasons team. Perfect for those looking to relax or rejuvenate, One Dalton is home to a private yoga and Pilates studio. The recently revamped studio overlooking the Boston skyline includes a dedicated yoga space, a Pilates reformer, and a Peloton, and is ideal for personal training.
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