Spring Update 2026
June Apparatus of the Month: Pilates Neck Stretcher
May Apparatus of the Month: Pilates Ladder Barrel
April Apparatus of the Month: Pilates Electric High Chair
March Apparatus of the Month: Pilates Mat
February Apparatus of the Month: Pilates Foot Corrector
January Apparatus of the Month: Pilates Reformer Box
Beyond the Exercises: Lori Coleman Brown's London Immersion
Bringing the Sari Wunda Chair to Life
Preserving the Legacy: Why We Established the Traditional Pilates Movement Collective
Professional Athletes Trust Nina Smith and Gratz Pilates Equipment
Thank You for Being My Teacher: Written by Victoria Torrie-Capan
What Does an "Unshakable Core" Actually Mean?
Legacy of Authentic Pilates Apparatus and the Teachers Who Carry It Forward
Gratz Equipped Studios: Continuing the Classical Pilates Method
How Men and Women Move Differently in Pilates
The Art and Essence of Classical Pilates with Lindy Irwin
A Pilates Journey Through Movement, Loss, and Resilience
Let Me Move You: A Serendipitous Journey Into Pilates
Gratz Equipped Studios Carrying Classical Pilates Forward
Gratz Equipped Studios: Preserving the Classical Pilates Method
How to Lead a Team When You're Still Learning to Lead Yourself
Classical Pilates in a Boutique Fitness World: How to Stand Out Without Selling Out
The Only 7 Numbers Your Studio Needs to Track (And What They're Actually Telling You)
The 5 Systems Every Pilates Studio Owner Needs (But Probably Doesn't Have)
The Studio Owner's Paradox: Why Your Best Marketing Asset Is Already in the Room
The Process That Turns Newbies Into Your Favorite Clients
How Classical Pilates Studio Owners Can Turn Motivation Into Sustainable Growth
December Is When Next Year's Success Gets Decided
You Didn't Build a Business to Become Its Highest-Paid Employee
Your Guide To Building a Classical Pilates Brand That Attracts Long-term Committed Clients
Back to School, Back to Studio: How to Harness the Power of Routine to Boost Your Pilates Business
The Simple Trick to Attract High-Paying Clients to Your Pilates Studio
The Pilates Studio Owner’s Mid-Year Reset: How to Reset, Refocus, and Create Momentum For The Rest Of The Year
How to Navigate the Summer Slowdown Without Losing Momentum at Your Pilates Studio
From Pilates Instructor to CEO: Why You Probably Need More Than Passion Alone to Thrive in Business
The Gratz Neck Stretcher: Small Apparatus, Remarkable Results
The Pilates Neck Stretcher: Strengthening the Muscles That Hold You Upright
Endless Pursuit of Mastery on the Wunda Chair
The Enduring Power of the Spine Corrector
Spine Corrector - More Than Its Name
The Toe Exerciser: A Small Pilates Apparatus with a Big Impact
The Power of the Pilates Toe Corrector
Pilates Wunda Chair: Strengthen and Tone with Targeted Exercises
Unlocking New Levels of Stability and Balance with the Pilates Guillotine Tower
Pilates Apparatus or Pilates Machine? Understanding the Language of Pilates
Why the Ladder Barrel Remains Essential in Classical Pilates
Space-Saving and Versatile: The Instant Cadillac Conversion
Posture, Breath, and Balance: The Art of the Pedi Pole
The Pedi Pole: The Quiet Teacher That Reawakens Your Posture
Why the Pilates Pedi Pole is a Must When Working with Seniors and Special Needs Clients
From Balance to Spinal Health: What the Pedi Pole Can Do for You
Did Creativity Kill the Cat? Classical Pilates, Contrology, and the Rise of Modern Trends
Build a Better Body with the Pilates High Chair
Why I Keep Coming Back to the Ladder Barrel
Learning the Pilates Ladder Barrel
Discovering the Vertical Line Through the Pilates Chairs with Simona Cipriani
The History of The Foot Corrector
The History of the Toe Exerciser
History of the Small Arm Chair, AKA Baby Chair
We are thrilled to welcome John Riccitiello and his wife, Elizabeth Osterman to the Gratz family.
As you read from Roberta and David, we (John and Elizabeth) have invested to become the majority owners of Gratz Pilates.
Gratz Pilates Interviews
Miguel exudes a contagious passion for Pilates, teaching with vibrant energy and unwavering dedication. With years of experience and profound anatomical insight, he possesses a remarkable ability to intuitively cater to individual needs.
Passionate about transforming bodies through Pilates, Saul Choza, founder of Winsor Choza Pilates, has dedicated 27 years to refining his craft. Integrating new fitness modalities into traditional Pilates, Saul's client roster includes Hollywood's elite and busy corporate executives.
Alycea Ungaro is a leading figure in fitness and wellness, renowned for her pioneering work in Pilates. She introduced early mat Pilates classes in NYC and expanded her influence with best-selling books like Pilates: Body in Motion.
We had the privilege of interviewing Brooke Bergdahl to delve into her rich history of collaborating with numerous elite athletes. During our conversation, she shared insights into her approach in keeping clients strong and how 'Pilates helps us be our best selves.
Gratz had an opportunity to learn more about the “Influencers” and high profile teachers in the Pilates community to share their experiences in 2020-21. We interviewed Brett Howard to tell his history, present situations and hopes for the future.
Gratz had an opportunity to learn more about the “Influencers” and high profile teachers in the Pilates community to share their experiences in 2020-21. We interviewed Sonje Mayo to tell her history, present situations and hopes for the future.
We are proud to present the interview with our friend Olga Burkova from Moscow and share her history, as she reflects upon the present situation and hopes for the future.
We are proud to present an interview with our friend and brand ambassador, Clare Dunphy Hemani. Clare’s mission is to support the potential in all students/teachers and to keep the spirit of Joe and Romana alive in her work.
Dana Santi has worked with Gratz for many years organizing conferences and workshops and teaching at Gratz equipped-studios all over the world. Dana is an amazing teacher with a wicked sense of humor which, combined with her work ethic, makes her classes special.
Gratz Pilates has initiated a series of interviews with some of our prominent instructors to allow them to tell their story and discuss the current challenges in our industry. We are proud to present an interview with our friend and brand ambassador Chris Robinson.
The Gratz Interview series continues with an in-person interview with Marjorie Oron of The Pilate Studio in The Netherlands. Our European Correspondent, Tavis Bohlinger, traveled to The Hague recently to chat with Marjorie.
Brooke Siler is one of the most renowned second-generation teachers to come out of Dragos in NYC. Brooke is full of vitality and insider information on the history of Pilates.
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