Yoga is Coming to Main Street

A new yoga studio will be opening in February.

Main Street is about to get a bit more peaceful. Gogo Guru, which opened as a yoga clothing and accessory store in November, is expanding, adding a yoga studio above the store, offering classes throughout the day where residents can stretch their minds and bodies. Friends started asking owner Hilary Brich “How can I start doing yoga here in the neighborhood?” and Brich started thinking. In an interview with Patch in December, Brich, an Ellicott City resident, said she was interested in opening up a studio in addition to her clothing store. She moved quickly. The studio, at 8289 Main Street, will have a grand opening party on Feb. 2 from 1 – 5 p.m. There, potential students will be able to meet the instructors and sit in on free yoga …

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Style and Inspiration at GoGo Guru

The new Main Street boutique sells yoga apparel and more.

Style and Inspiration at GoGo Guru

The new Main Street boutique sells yoga apparel and more.

Hilary Brich says yoga has changed her life. So much so, “I quit my job.” She took up the practice for many reasons - health problems, physical ailments, "Midlife stuff" - but her devotion persisted and grew. She left the world of IT and in November, Brich opened GoGo Guru at 8289 Main Street. The store manages to pull off "funky" and "serene" at the same time, offering a unique assortment of yoga apparel, as well as jewelry and gift items from Durance, a line of essential oils and other aromatheraoy products.  She also has her own line of yoga apparel. “With yoga clothes,” Brich said, "You either shop at designer stores or you shop at Target. There’s really nothing in between.” At the designer stores, you pay an arm and a leg and at the …

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