The kapok yoga block. Firm, natural, and built to actually last — unlike foam blocks that dent and crumble. Doubles as a small meditation cushion or a kids' floor seat.

Why you'll love it

• 100% Natural Kapok Fibre — Hand-stuffed by Thai artisans into a firm, dense block. Holds its shape under body weight session after session.
• Multi-Use Yoga Prop — Standing poses (lift floor up to your hand), seated stretches (lift hips), restorative yoga (chest support).
• Natural Alternative to Foam — Most yoga blocks are EVA foam — fine when new, but they dent and crumble within a year of regular use. Kapok holds up far longer.
• Small Meditation Cushion — At 30 × 18cm, also works as a low Zafu for shorter sittings or as a kids' first meditation cushion.

Specifications

• Size: 30 × 18 × 10 cm
• Filling: 100% natural kapok, chemical-free
• Cover: Traditional handwoven Thai fabric (cotton blend), Lai Thai patterns
• Construction: Hand-stuffed by Thai artisans
• Origin: Northeastern Thailand (Isan region)
• 6 colour variants available

Yoga Blocks, Reconsidered

Foam yoga blocks are cheap and disposable — they last a year or two before they need replacing. A kapok-filled block costs more upfront and lasts ten times longer. Same yoga function, much better long-term value.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it as firm as a foam block?
Slightly softer than dense EVA foam, but far firmer than a regular cushion. Suitable for the same poses, with a more cushioned feel.

Will the kapok flatten over time?
Kapok bounces back when fluffed. Better long-term than foam, which permanently compresses.

Can the cover be washed?
Spot-clean with cool water and mild soap. Don't machine wash — kapok clumps when wet.

Each block is hand-stuffed by Thai artisans, so size, weight, and pattern alignment may vary slightly between pieces. We see this as part of the character — every block is one of a kind.