First things first, you need a good mat. This one from Sweaty Betty, £40, is made from fully recyclable non-toxic plastic (so great for those with sensitive skin), is a good thickness, and comes with a handy strap for carrying it about.
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Or, if you like your yoga on the go, this travel mat from Manduka, £26, folds up to fit in a suitcase, and weighs just 2lb. ELLE's resident yogi, Fern Ross, even took it with her on her honeymoon.
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A yoga sling is a must for any keen yogi. Try this lightweight Patagonia one, £26.
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Now, on to the foundations: a lightweight yet supportive bra is essential. This one from Lululemon, £38, is both practical and pretty (a must if you have a hot teacher).
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This seamless one from adidas, £26, wicks away sweat and doesn't rub skin – essential when doing a dynamic flow.
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If you're on the smaller-chested side, try a padded sports bra. This one from Sweaty Betty, £38, has a seamless, racer-back design.
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This neon multi-strap bra by the brand for in-the-know yogis, Alo Yoga, £40, is pretty enough to wear out.
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On to the legs – and bolder is better these days. Stand out in these printed Sweaty Betty tights, £75.
Or, if you like to keep things simple, these Lululemon tights, £82, are worth the investment. The patented Luon fabric is like a second skin, helps with your alignment, and they even have a handy secret pocket for your gym pass.
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Alo Yoga's Fame-inspired ribbed Goddess tights, £65, will definitely* help you get into yoga splits.
*ELLE does not accept any responsibility for broken crotches while attempting this pose.
If hot yoga's more your thing, a great pair of shorts is key. We love these jacquard ones from H&M, £12.99.
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Finally, layer on a feel-good tee. We love this 'Breathe' one from Sweaty Betty, £45.
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Or try its thigh-skimming (no crotch incidents here, thank you very much) vest, £45.
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This form-fitting top from H&M, £12.99, is good if you like doing lots of inversions – it wicks away sweat and will stay put while you hang upside down.
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This bold pink sweater from Next, £16, is great for layering on for Savasana.
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As is this grey marl jumper from Marks & Spencer, £22.50. We love the neon flashes. Now, go get your asana on the mat!