Join Ilaria for this dynamic Up and Over Mat workout, where opposites meet to create balance and strength. You’ll explore classic Pilates pairings like Roll Up with Roll Over, Neck Pull with Jackknife, and even Jackknife with Teaser. Each couple complements the other, helping you find symmetry, c...

This quick progression will show you how a few targeted exercises, together with the use of the Rescue LOOP®, can help you arch your back in a Swan, for example—all without feeling any pressure in the lower back and sacroiliac joint. The correct spinal articulation, the ability to open up the hip...

In Joseph Pilates’ book, we only find two exercises for the abdominal series: the single-leg bent and the double-leg bent. Romana, seeing that people needed to strengthen the core, added three other exercises: the single straight leg, double straight leg, and the crisscross. This is what we know ...

Pre-Pilates exercises give you the foundation that allows you to get stronger and progress to the next level. Once you learn the basic rules, with your body in a proper starting position, every exercise will feel right and more achievable. All these exercises focus on stabilizing the core as we c...

The Pilates teaser is often times misunderstood. Like the hundred it's iconic for the method and it's feared for its complexity of strength, flexibility, and coordination. Break it down so it will make more sense and most importantly you will move better. Discover that your teaser is much better ...

This workout is part of a bundle to help students new to Pilates learn the basic fundamentals in a clear way, so they can progress with ease and enjoyment. It follows Powerhouse #1 and prepares you to advance without bumps in the road. This workout is also very beneficial to students who are alre...

This workout is part of a bundle to help students new to Pilates learn the basic fundamentals. It will build your strength and awareness properly to be able to progress to the next level, Powerhouse #2. This workout is also very beneficial to students who are already intermediate and want to revi...

This workout is part of a bundle to help students new to Pilates learn the basic fundamentals in a clear way, so they can progress with ease and enjoyment. It follows Powerhouse #2 and continues to build the foundation for safe advancement. This workout is also very beneficial to students who are...

This workout is part of a bundle to help students new to Pilates learn the basic fundamentals in a clear way, so they can progress properly. It follows Powerhouse #3 and begins the transition from strong beginner to intermediate work. This workout is also very beneficial to students who are alrea...

From Shake Foot to a rejuvenating Rollover and lots of Rescue LOOP®, we get it done. This great combination, using the hip and shoulder connection of the Double Straight Leg, Obliques, and the Side Kicks, makes the whole workout worth it!

If you want to focus and challenge your abs this is a great flowing intermediate Pilates Mat for you! If you have the option, add a weight when Ilaria uses the wheel!
Always play it safe and modify the range of motion when/if necessary!

The 100, the double leg stretch, swimming, push ups and teaser! The 5 Pilates exercises that represent the core values of the method.
6 minutes and a full body workout!

This quick, but intense work out with the magic circle will strengthen the midline and deepend the core, as a whole. This workout will make you sweat. It will challenge your stamina and will prepare you for the Star, a challenging Pilates exercise.

In this class we'll work different aspects of the teaser: spinal articulation, lower abs, coordination of the proper movement.

This intermediate Mat workout will get you burning!
Gluteus max deep, superficial and Gluteus medius will be the targeted areas of this full body workout.
We’ll use a magic circle to add more fire!!!

We love the feet, and we love to combine footwork with a nicely paced Pilates mat. Lots of flex and point with different leg movements help connect the work with the pelvis and the body above. The essence of FEET-NESS™!

This is a one of a kind Pilates Mat workout! See if you can juggle not just one tool but two! The Magic Circle will help us go deep in the core and the Rescue LOOP® will help us stabilize the hip and connect the ankle/foot complex to the body above! Enjoy!

Level 3 - Pace: Moderate
Enjoy this intermediate Mat with some advanced exercises and variations.
Rescue LOOP will be added to both feet and hands to create support for some positions and also to challenge in other exercises.
Move through it and feel free to drop the LOOP if some variations are t...

Get ready to explore length and control in this intermediate mat led by Ilaria from FEET-NESS, alongside Lorin De Mase. Designed for those with a solid Pilates foundation, this work out challenges you to reach through your limbs while maintaining deep core connection. You'll begin by building awa...

Level 2 - Pace: Slow
The headstands fascinate almost every mover! It’s so magic to be able to control the body when we are upside down. It’s also very beneficial for the blood flow and exhilarating for the mind. Follow me in this workout that prepares you to control your body in the headstand pos...

Level 3 - Pace: Fast
This is a moving and fast paced mat! The exercises are mostly intermediate, but their variations and pace make them more advanced. Move through it safely with control and have fun!

Level 3 - Pace: Moderate
Yes! You read it correctly! Rescue LOOP was created for the feet and to connect their positions to the legs and pelvis but… it can be very useful also placed around the hands or thumbs. In this intermediate mat we’ll play with different ways of utilizing the LOOP to conne...

Level 2 - Pace: Moderate
Join Ilaria Cavagna and guest Laura for an intermediate mat workout that centers on the ribcage.
In this session, we’ll explore exercises to warm up and release tension around the ribcage, helping you become more aware of its position and movement potential. With a mindf...

Straightforward Pilates mat work moving at a sustained pace and working in a deep and precise way all the different aspects of Pilates: articulation, core work, range of motion, breath…
Have fun!