Etiquette Guide

What’s the best etiquette for attending a yoga class?

  • Arrive early. Latecomers should enter after relaxation warm-up (enter once class is actively moving, not relaxing)
  • Avoid using perfumes or fragrances (for a host of reasons, including allergies–personal deodorant is OK)
  • Turn off electronics or lock them in your car. During quiet exercises, even a phone on vibrate can be heard
  • Thank your teacher at the end of class. A simple “thank you” goes a long way.
  • If you are still concerned about etiquette, try reading on Google

What’s the best etiquette for receiving a massage?

  • Cancellations should be made at least 24 hours before the appointment time
  • Avoid using perfumes or fragrances (for a host of reasons, including allergies–personal deodorant is OK)
  • Tipping is common in the United States
  • If you are still concerned about etiquette, try reading on Google