love athletica
This California-inspired studio combines Pilates (on a reformer or mat in a heated room) with an upbeat soundtrack of Frank Ocean and Beyoncé to get you moving together. The studio also has a calming atmosphere, with crisp white and pastel accents and plants.
Stores in Hawthorn East, Malvern East, Richmond, Windsor and Prahran
upstate studio
Expanding rapidly (and cautiously) across Victoria, this sister-run studio chain offers energizing reformers, hot mat Pilates, yoga and intense boxing. Member benefits: Attend classes anywhere, not just where you sign up.
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Stores in Ascot Vale, Balaclava, South Yarra, Elsternwick, Fitzroy, Richmond and Torquay
good times pilates
Good Times has built a rapidly growing community around empowering people through movement in the Inner North. Paradoxically, the team has achieved this through intimate, small-group classes that allow for personalized attention and support in a fun Mediterranean and mid-century design-inspired studio space.
Brunswick, Fitzroy and Northcote locations
fluid form
Ten years after launching in New South Wales, the Australian brand will open a store in Melbourne in 2022. In an open-plan studio flooded with natural light, she offers intimate sessions for just four people, using both reformer and mat Pilates, customized to your movement needs. Cadillac training too.
22 Glenferrie Road, Malvern
peach pilates
You will feel happy after finishing your class here. This proves that you don’t need a reformer to flare up, get stronger, and increase your endurance. Mat classes may use dumbbells, ankle weights, bands, and other tools, and a bar is also provided.
Fitzroy and Windsor locations
joyful pilates
Seasoned Pilates princesses (or princes) and Pilates beginners alike will find the right class at this studio, which offers classes designed to get you in the mood or slow you down with HIIT and jumpboarding. Probably. Zen classes combine Pilates with yoga and meditation for a blissful reset.
2A Kingsway, Armadale
little mandarin
This all-inclusive studio offers two levels of Reform Pilates (as well as Chinese classes), but what sets it apart is its aerial yoga classes, which use hammocks suspended from the ceiling. Or take a rope class where you can be tied to a wall to strengthen your form.
Blackburn, Burwood East, Camberwell, CBD locations.
universal practice
Unlike other studios on this list, Universal Practice’s main focus is physical therapy. Our expertise is leveraged through a more holistic approach to health, integrating Pilates, strength training, conditioning, yoga and meditation. We have also launched online body tracking technology to create a personalized treatment plan for you.
Fitzroy and Glen Iris locations
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