Nude Yoga Is The New NSFW Trend On Instagram

By Dave Basner

October 10, 2017

I enjoyed making these shapes. A lot of giggling was involved ☺️ #NYGyoga

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Naked yoga has been a trend for a few years now, but it's made it's way to Instagram, where flexible folks are posting photos of their impressive poses in the buff. 

"In order to love who you are, you cannot hate the experiences that shaped you." ❤ -Andrea Dykstra #NYGyoga

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It was popularized by the Instagram account Nude Yoga Girl, who has been posting her own photos since 2015 and encouraging others to do the same. Many of her 660,000 followers are now putting up their own images with the hashtag #NYGYoga, spreading a message of self-love. 

"My favorite place is inside your hug." ❤

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#Reflections #naturist #nygyoga

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Yoga photography from the studio....

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Find creative INSPIRATION *************************************** Inspired by the MasterOfShapes @kericyoga 🖤 one of my biggest sources of creativity !!! *************************************** … a little bit late … but the magic is still in the air … #MagicAsanaMonday 💫 with the amazing @leighemily ✨ !!! *************************************** #IGYogisUnite , #IGyogacommunity , #yoga , #bikiniyoga , #crazysexyyoga , #bodypoetry , #yogagrace , #openyourheart , #nudeyoga , #fineartnude , #yogaisart , #abstractyoga , #yogaart , #artyoga , #artyourself , #yogalove , #makingshapes , #yogashapes , #beagoddess , #yogapose , #skaterpose , #pistolsquat , #instayogachallenge , #myyogajourney , #yogainspiration , #yogaphotography , #blackandwhitephotochallenge , #ShivaShaktiShapes , #NYGyoga

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Meanwhile, Nude Yoga Girl is working on an alphabet of poses:

She explained to The Cut"Doing naked yoga is about much more than the photo. It's the positive experience of taking time to connect with yourself and celebrate your unique body."

Follow her here.

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