Lauren Hilton Lauren Hilton

100 years of the Pilates Studio: 1923 to 2023

The Pilates method has come a long way since its inception in the early 20th century. Joseph Pilates moved from the UK to New York City in 1923 to open his first studio, and in 100 years, the Pilates method has remained loyal to his roots. Pilates has grown from a niche regime to a world-renowned daily workout practised by millions.

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Lauren Hilton Lauren Hilton

3 things you think stop you from doing Pilates at home, and what to do about them

3 things you think stop you from doing Pilates at home, and what to do about them (plus a free class, and amazingly good discount!)

Joseph Pilates saw ‘Contrology’ (as Pilates was originally named) as a way of life. In the studio, I often hear 3 main barriers that make clients feel Pilates practice at home isn’t attainable, here they are and what you can do to overcome them ...

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Lauren Hilton Lauren Hilton

4 new energising classes for flexibility and strength, plus a bonus 10-minute meditation

With International Pilates Day on Saturday 6th May, we’re celebrating all month by giving away our new look Pilates At Home Workout Planner free to all members. Plus there are 4 new energising classes for flexibility and strength, including an International Pilates Day Celebration class. As well as 1 new meditation to help you reset for the week ahead and aid in restful sleep. Happy International Pilates Day!  #internationalpilatesday

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Sarah Golden Sarah Golden

5 new Pilates At Home workouts for spine and strength

5 new classes for your spine and strength are now available in our Pilates At Home member library. As usual, each class is varied in length so you can fit the classes into your week. In April’s monthly workout plan, I’ve included a variety of props and if (like me) you're rather partial to extra choccy over Easter, you can de-bloat with a bloating release class!

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