Articles
Spine in Motion: Rethinking Access Before Movement
We teach flexion, extension, rotation, lateral flexion. We cue articulation. We speak about segmental control and spinal stability in almost every session. The spine sits at the center of our method. Read on.
Don’t Underestimate Your Value: A New Pilates Teacher’s Guide
Most new Pilates instructors don’t struggle because they lack skill or passion. They get trapped into an environment that doesn’t support their growth. Read on.
The Role of Reformer Pilates in the GLP-1 Era
As GLP-1 medications reshape health and weight management, Pilates is emerging as an important tool to support clients through these changes. Read on.
Clean Smarter, Grow Stronger
Wipex is challenging the idea that cleaning is simply an operational task, positioning it instead as a smart investment in studio longevity and member experience. Read on.
Instructor Spotlight: Delicia Gordon
We speak with British Instructor Delicia Gordon about her Pilates career to date and her teaching focus.
Finding Community Through Club Pilates
Krista Borg shares her journey from first-time business owner to opening a Club Pilates studio built around movement, support and community. Read on.
Les Mills Appoints Jason Paris as New CEO
Les Mills International has appointed Jason Paris as its new CEO, with the leadership change coming as the global fitness company expands its presence in Reformer Pilates.
The Mentor in the Machine: AI’s role in Education
Learn about Chat EYT, a new AI-powered education platform being developed to support Pilates teachers wherever they are in their teaching journey.
Club Pilates Surpasses 1,500 Studios, Extending Its Global Lead
Club Pilates has reached a new global milestone, surpassing 1,500 studios worldwide. The achievement follows new openings in Thailand and Mexico as the brand continues to expand its international footprint.
STRONG Pilates Announces Master European Franchise Deal to Open Up to 750 Studios by 2030
STRONG Pilates is expanding into Central and Eastern Europe through a new Master Franchise Agreement with Xtreme Brands, opening 750 studios by 2030.
Why Studio Owners Should Attend The Pilates Journal Expo Miami
Discover why Pilates studio owners should attend The Pilates Journal Expo Miami for business panels, networking, education and insights to help grow a stronger studio.
BODYROK Reaches 100-Studio Milestone
BODYROK founder Jake Irion shares the story behind the brand's 100-studio milestone and what's next.
STRONG Pilates Targets 25 U.S. Studios by the End of 2026
STRONG Pilates has announced a major U.S. expansion, with new studios opening across nine states as the Australian fitness brand continues its rapid global growth.
Why the Australian Census Matters for Pilates
The Pilates Association Australia is encouraging Pilates professionals to complete the 2026 Census to strengthen industry recognition and data.
Why What's in Your Activewear Matters
Ever stopped to think about the clothes you spend hours wearing? Olympic swimmer Bronte Campbell explains why what your activewear is made from matters.
An Open Letter to the Future of Pilates
Pilates is growing faster than ever, creating exciting opportunities across the industry. But as the method expands, how can studios and educators protect the quality and standards that make Pilates so impactful?
The Pilates Journal Launches Its Mentor Directory
The Pilates Journal Mentor Directory is now live, connecting instructors and studio owners with leading educators and mentors across the globe.
Meet the Educators of The Pilates Journal Expo Miami
From internationally recognised presenters to business leaders and movement specialists, meet the educators helping shape this year's Pilates Journal Expo Miami.
Maria Leone: Always Evolving
As she turns 60, Maria Leone reflects on mentorship, mastery and why the future of Pilates still depends on great teachers. Learn more.
Pilates Is Becoming a Product — And the Industry Is Losing Its Educational Core
As Pilates continues to grow worldwide, questions are emerging about education, standards and what happens when a movement method becomes a product.