New Fauve Yoga Club Opens In Santa Monica

From Fauve Yoga Club:Fauve Yoga Club is now open in the heart of downtown Santa Monica. Fauve, which means “wild” in French, is a boutique yoga club dedicated to personalized attention in a small group setting, while offering guests a wide variety of workout classes and events to reach out to yogis and non-yogis alike. The intimate new club located on 2nd Street, offers an array of yoga classes, mindful events, infrared sauna, and workshops for all levels. Hailed by LA Yoga Magazine as “a cozy and inviting sanctuary”, the space is designed to bring people of all athletic levels together through movement, wellness and fun.

Fauve Yoga Club strives to embody the symbolism of balance, boldness, and individual expression, as derived from its French title, and takes a creatively holistic approach on the workout scene. The studio’s 45, 60, and 75-minute classes are of varied intensity and are meant to challenge the body and mind while recognizing all fitness levels among students. Fauve offers a broad spectrum of classes utilizing various techniques including: sculpt, flow, yin, restorative as well as an array of specialty classes and weekly workshops. Guests use a variety of equipment including blocks, weights, balls and bolsters, allowing yogis to adjust the intensity of their workouts on their own accord.

"We wanted to create a community environment designed to bring people together and that was open to all levels of yogis," said Studio Manager Effy Bongard. "Unlike other studios in the area, we provide special benefits for members, monthly mixers, along with a soothing atmosphere and amenities that make people feel like home."

Members have the ability to book sessions in Fauve’s state-of-the-art infrared sauna, one of the benefits to joining the club. Health benefits of infrared saunas include and are not limited to: better sleep, relaxation, weight loss, muscle relief, joint pain and arthritis relief, clear and tighter skin and improved circulation.

Rates range from $25.00 for a one time drop-in to $140.00 for unlimited membership which include three complimentary sauna sessions (reg. $30.00 for a 30-minute). In celebration of the opening, Fauve is offering one free week for new students (limited time only).

Fauve Yoga Club offers a wide variety of specialty workshops and weekly events such as happy hours, goat yoga classes, and sound bath sessions. Additionally, Fauve Yoga Club carries a number of retail products, including pieces from the French athletic wear brand, YUJ, to post-workout beverage options.

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