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by Lauren Hilton Pilates
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The Best Gift Ideas for Pilates Lovers (that they’ll actually use)
Whether you’re buying for a seasoned Reformer devotee, a mat-class regular, or someone who loves moving at home, finding the perfect Pilates-themed gift from our curated list of thoughtful, high-quality gift ideas that will actually support their practice—and bring a smile to their face. Plus, you can shop the edit links for ease and speed!
5 Pilates Gains You Can’t See in a Mirror
So much of what Pilates gives us can’t be seen in a reflection. It’s felt in the way we move, the way we think, and the way we show up for ourselves.
Here are five of the most powerful Pilates gains that don’t show up in a mirror — but change everything.
7 Common Habits We See in New Pilates Clients (and Gentle Ways to Adjust)
Starting something new always comes with a learning curve, and Pilates is no different. Over the years we’ve noticed some common habits that show up for people when they’re just beginning—and the good news is, they’re all easy to adjust once you know how.
I’ve shared 7 of the most common things we see (and some gentle ways to work with them) in our latest blog. Whether you’re brand new to Pilates or looking to refresh the basics, you’ll find something helpful here.
5 Reasons to Try a Pilates Circuit Class
If you’ve ever wanted to explore more of the Pilates apparatus but weren’t sure where to start, a Circuit Class is the perfect way to experience it all. Moving through different pieces of equipment—the Reformer, Tower, Chair, and Barrels—offers a dynamic, whole-body experience that builds strength, mobility, and awareness.
5 Reasons to Try Reformer Pilates
Reformer Pilates is more than just movement—it’s a way to reconnect with your body, find ease in everyday life, and build strength in a way that feels supportive and sustainable.
Whether you're looking to move with more freedom, release tension, or simply carve out time for yourself, here are five reasons why we think you’ll love it:
Top 10 most-watched online Pilates classes in the Lauren Hilton Pilates membership
Combining mindful movement with muscle conditioning, Pilates benefits your body, mind and soul. Here are our top 10 most-watched Pilates At Home classes of 2024. Join us - Lauren Hilton Pilates At Home
Thoughtful gifts for Pilates lovers
If you’re looking for thoughtful gift inspiration for a Pilates lover in your life (that includes you! 😉), we’ve searched out some great ideas (with links) to inspire you just before the last shopping date…
Summer Wellness Tips: Maintain your Pilates routine and stay active with outdoor adventures
Summer is the perfect opportunity to elevate your fitness goals and embark on new adventures. Here’s how to adapt your movement routine to the season, explore outdoor activities, and stay motivated, energised, and committed to your health and well-being.
Empowering Yourself: Taking agency for ailments through Pilates
Ailments, whether chronic or acute, can leave us feeling disempowered and disconnected from ourselves. However, there is a path to reclaiming agency and becoming an active participant in your healing process, especially with Pilates.
Celebrating our bodies - a quick perspective on positivity and Pilates.
A quick perspective on how we embrace body positivity and find joy in every movement at Lauren Hilton Pilates.
What is posture and why is it so important?
This month we look at posture, what is posture? why is it so important? and how can you improve yours with some simple steps and a bit of Pilates - free class included!

