Meet the team

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    MAFALDA

    After some years abroad, now back in Lisbon, loves to spend time at the beach, play tennis, watch movies, hang out with friends and to try something new.

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    IVANA

    Ivana recently moved to Lisbon, all the way from sunny South Africa. She has taught yoga for four years now, including at the pod in Johannesburg. When she is not barefoot and on the mat she is dancing, doodling, and daydreaming about desserts.

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    SABINE

    Ex judo athlete from Latvia, lived and learned different styles of yoga in Latvia, UK and Belgium. Currently exploring and rooting my yoga practice here in Portugal. Adore sunshine, laughter and adventures.

  • ANNA

    Anna moved to Lisbon recently. Passionated about yoga, Anna loves to be around the practice on daily bases keeping a consistent routine.

    She loves arts, crafts, books, languages, sports and nature. Favourite styles of yoga are all hot classes and Jivamukti.

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    ANJA

    Anja recently came to Lisbon after living Copenhagen for the past 5 years. Off the mat you find her in nature, checking out new coffee spots in town and working with sustainability.

  • GÉNEICE

    Génn Francis is an energetic advocate for spiritual teachings and soulful expressions.

    Having just moved to Lisbon you can find her somewhere out in nature, yoga mat in hand doing tarot & astrology sessions or dancing in the moonlight!

  • BETH

    Beth was a runner, then a swimmer and finally followed her heart and became a Yogi. She grew up around Europe, and started teaching Yoga in 2011 in London and has since specialised in a variety of styles.  To Beth yoga is for everyone, it is multidimensional and forever evolving. 

  • NIAMH

    Niamh Padma is a holistic health and mindfulness coach, yoga instructor, writer and communications specialist originally from the UK and now living in Lisbon.
    In her spare time you can find her dancing, playing guitar and horse riding.

  • FILIPA

    Introducing our vibrant yoga enthusiast, Filipa. The Portuguese bundle of energy who flows through yoga poses while adding a touch of flair with her funky dance moves. She's not just stretching, but also bending the rules of eco-friendly living. Find her when checking in for a truly smily and uplifting experience!

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    SANDRA

    Sandra Gandarela's journey into yoga began amidst her architectural studies, fueled by a passion for movement and love. Hailing from Portugal, she has cultivated a vibrant yoga community both at home and abroad.

    Drawn to the dynamism of power yoga and detox practices, Sandra's zest for life extends beyond the mat, where she can often be found dancing, singing, and embracing the beauty of existence.