JadeYoga Harmony Mat
Wirecutter's tested top pick with a long durability record in natural rubber. Needs a bit more care than closed-cell PVC, which is the entire gap to the Mandukas.
Consolidated from 3 independent outlets
Where the cited sources landed, as we read them
- 3 positive sources
Pros & cons
- ✓ Natural rubber with octopus-like grip
- ✓ Durable and comfortable with a long track record
- ✓ Transportable
- ✓ Wirecutter's current top pick after testing 49 mats
- ✓ Open-cell natural rubber grip that beats mats costing far more
- ✗ Open-cell rubber needs more care than closed-cell PVC
- ✗ Natural rubber has a distinct smell when new
The sources behind this ranking
We searched the web and YouTube for what has been published about this product, then read the articles, video transcripts and comments we found. 2 outlets wouldn't let us check their links. We quote no words from these sources, so each row shows only where we placed it.
Evidence 2 articles and 1 community source
Frequently asked questions
It ranks #2 of 13 on our yoga mats tier list, in S tier. That placement draws on 3 independent outlets.
None of the 3 sources with a clear view is critical of it. Open-cell rubber needs more care than closed-cell PVC. Natural rubber has a distinct smell when new.
Ranked nearby in Yoga Mats
S tier #1 Manduka Pro Mat
S tier #3 Lululemon The Mat 5 mm
A tier #4 Liforme Original Yoga Mat
B tier #5 1 of 8 research runs entered this as a product to avoid rather than a pick. Liforme Classic
B tier #6 Gaiam Premium 5 mm
B tier #7 Manduka GRP Adapt Yoga Mat
D tier #10 2 of 10 research runs entered this as a product to avoid rather than a pick. Manduka eKO SuperLite Travel Mat
D tier #11 1 of 6 research runs entered this as a product to avoid rather than a pick. Jade Travel Mat
F tier #12 6 of 10 research runs entered this as a product to avoid rather than a pick. Aeromat
F tier #13 4 of 5 research runs entered this as a product to avoid rather than a pick.