TEAM
meet our founders
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EXPERIENCE & CERTIFICATIONS
Fitness Trainer B+C & Group Fitness TrainerBalanced Body International 500hrs Comprehensive Pilates Training all Apparatus (Movement Principles, Appartus Mat, Reformer, Chair, Barrel, Cadillac)
Certified Doula
Mentored and trained with:
Kelly Leonardi (NCPT, Principal Educator Balanced Body Education, initial training was with First and Second-generation Pilates mentors Diane Diefenderfer, Romana Kryzanowska, and Ron Fletcher)
Nicky Lal (Athlete Focus, Founder of Fuerza Pilates LA)
Heidi Coles (Pre & Postnatal Expert, BASI and Balanced Body Educator)
Or Kahlon (Pilates & Or Santa Barbara, Ballet & Dance Focus, Former Soloist of the Royal Ballet of Spain and Nederlands Dance Theater)
40 hours Reformer Training with Mr. & Mrs. Pilates
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EXPERIENCE & CERTIFICATIONS
40 hours Reformer Training with Mr. & Mrs. Pilates
40 hours Reformer Training with Reformé Academy49 hours Mat Pilates Training with Akademie für Sport und Gesundheit
Group Fitness Trainer
MY PERSONALITY“Optimistic, passionate, reliable.”
MY CLASS
“My goal is to see you enjoy the class and grow beyond yourself. In my classes, I want to help you connect with your body in a new way by combining modern movement with classical Pilates principles.”
FOR ME PILATES IS...
“Bringing your body to its full potential through slow, controlled movements and uncovering your inner strength along the way.”
MY FAVORITE PILATES ACCESSORY
“The Ring of Fire (Magic Circle).”
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MY PERSONALITY
“Resilient, empathetic, trustworthy.”
EXPERIENCE
“In the past, I practiced various sports like soccer, football and swimming. For the past few years, I’ve been doing CrossFit, and Reformer Pilates is the perfect complement to it.”
FOR ME PILATES IS...
“The perfect way to reach inner mental balance through physical control of the body and conscious breathing.”
our Instructors
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EXPERIENCE & CERTIFICATIONS
40 hours Reformer Training with Reformé Academy
Bachelor's Degree in Modern Choreography
Candidate Master of Sport in Rhythmic Gymnastics and
National Championship medalist (Ukraine)
MY PERSONALITY“All-rounder, empathic, stubborn.”
MY CLASS
“My workout class is going to challenge your body and entertain your mind.”
EXPERIENCE
“I’m a professional Rhythmic gymnast, dancer and aerial acrobat, teaching reformer pilates since 2018 and stretching since ever.”
FUN FACT ABOUT ME
“ Life is exciting me so much so I want everything at once, different things at the same time, and right now, please!”
FOR ME PILATES IS...
“Reconnecting with the body, health care, the best therapy.”
MY FAVORITE PILATES ACCESSORY“Wrists extra weight - our happiness is in our own hands, let’s make them stronger!”
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EXPERIENCE & CERTIFICATIONS
70 hours Reformer Pilates Training
Starting soon: 100 hours Mat Pilates Training
MY PERSONALITY“Warm, motivating, empathetic.”
MY CLASS
“Challenging & feel-good — with a focus on body awareness and precision over fancy moves.”
FUN FACT ABOUT ME
“When I introduce myself at my 9-to-5 job, Pilates is already my fun fact. Guess, you have to deal with that.”
FOR ME PILATES IS...
“A community and a safe space where everyone is truly welcome.”
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EXPERIENCE & CERTIFICATIONS
40 hours Reformer Training with Reformé Academy
MY PERSONALITY“Lively, emotional, fun-loving.”
MY CLASS
“In my class, you can fully let go and just be yourself. No pressure, no pretending. It’s playful, challenging, and full of energy. You’ll have fun, feel your body in new ways, and leave each session feeling stronger and more connected.”
FUN FACT ABOUT ME
“I love change! It keeps life exciting. But honestly, Spaghetti Bolognese and an Aperol Spritz? That’s my perfect definition of balance.”
FOR ME PILATES IS...
“Pilates is more than just a flow. It’s my escape, where I feel grounded, strong, and completely at home in my body.”
MY FAVORITE PILATES ACCESSORY
“I’m obsessed with the Magic Circle! Small but powerful, simple, effective, and so much fun.”
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EXPERIENCE & CERTIFICATIONS
40 hours Reformer Training with Reformé Academy
Certified Yoga teacher since 8 years
MY PERSONALITY“Reliable, empathetic, accountable.”
MY CLASS
“Contemporary, playful, creative, mixed up with different movement pattern.”
FUN FACT ABOUT ME
“I love the smell of salty ocean air, the sun on my skin, wind in my face, cheese sandwiches made by my grandma, Italian nonna-style cooking — and I’d always choose a glass of prosecco over champagne.”
FOR ME PILATES IS...
“One of my happy places.”
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EXPERIENCE & CERTIFICATIONS
Polestar International 500hrs Comprehensive Pilates Training all Apparatus (Movement Principles, Appartus Mat, Reformer, Chair, Barrel, Caddilac)Mentored and trained with:
Kelly Leonardi (NCPT, Principal Educator Balanced Body Education, initial training was with First and Second-generation Pilates mentors Diane Diefenderfer, Romana Kryzanowska, and Ron Fletcher)
Nicky Lal (Athlete Focus, Founder of Fuerza Pilates LA)
Heidi Coles (Pre & Postnatal Expert, BASI and Balanced Body Educator)
Or Kahlon (Pilates & Or Santa Barbara, Ballet & Dance Focus, Former Soloist of the Royal Ballet of Spain and Nederlands Dance Theater)
MY PERSONALITY
“Driven, curious, supportive.”MY CLASS
“Focused, energizing, and form-driven.”
FUN FACT ABOUT ME
“I never lived longer than 10 years in the same country and I am the husband of Reformé Co-Founder Clara.”
FOR ME PILATES IS...
“The foundation for living pain-free, focused, and present.”
MY FAVORITE PILATES ACCESSORY
“The Chair: Sit on it? Haha, good luck surviving it.”
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EXPERIENCE & CERTIFICATIONS
40 hours Reformer Training with Reformé Academy
Certified Spinefitter Trainer (Sissel)
MY PERSONALITYAuthentic, motivating, warm.”
MY CLASS
“My classes are flowing, challenging and fun. You’ll feel your body and leave with a smile.”
FUN FACT ABOUT MEI love Italy! Ideally with a coffee in my hand, my feet in the sand and a Reformer nearby.
FOR ME PILATES IS...
…more than a workout. It’s my moment of strength, focus and self-care.”
MY FAVORITE PILATES ACCESSORY
“Definitely the Spinefitter. It feels like a little massage, but with real impact for your mobility and posture.”
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EXPERIENCE & CERTIFICATIONS
40 hours Reformer Training with Reformé Academy
Certified Yoga teacher (Hatha, Vinyasa & Yin Yoga)
MY PERSONALITY“Vibrant, empathetic, real.”
MY CLASS
“Structure meets soul. Pilates gives form, clarity, and strength. Touches of yoga bring softness and flow. My classes are clear, focused, and powerful & always guided by a deeper connection.”
EXPERIENCE
“From yoga to Reformer Pilates. Years of yoga taught me presence; Pilates taught me precision. Today, I teach both because I’m convinced: true transformation needs both soul and structure.”
FUN FACT ABOUT ME
“I love guessing people’s star signs when I meet them and I’m right about 90% of the time. Energy speaks louder than words.”
FOR ME PILATES IS...
“…coming home to my body. A quiet strength. A moving meditation filled with purpose and precision.”
MY FAVORITE PILATES ACCESSORY
“The soft ball. Gentle at first glance, yet powerful in what it awakens”.
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Experience:
“Danced Ballett at the Academy in Mannheim. Almost done with my 500h comprehensive training on all apparatus. Also Finished an extra reformer teacher-training. More to come soon!”
My personality:„Empathic, solution-finder, goal-oriented“
My class:
„I want you to forget your everyday life for one session, since you’ll only think about your powerhouse and breathing“
Fun fact about me:
“I’m really impatient with my own journey, which makes it really funny whenever you ask me what’s my next move in life. You’ll be surprised”
For me Pilates is..:
“Trust your body, slow down and let your head just concentrate on here and now.”
My favorite Pilates accessory:
“You think you‘re stable? Let’s use the ball!”
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EXPERIENCE & CERTIFICATIONS
40 hours Reformer Training with Reformé Academy
Zumba Instructor
MY PERSONALITY“Open-hearted, joyful and positive.”
MY CLASS
“We will focus on strength, precision, and mindful movement. Every motion has its purpose.”
FUN FACT ABOUT ME
“I hold a PhD in science and work in nature conservation. Being outdoors and protecting our planet is a big part of who I am.”
FOR ME PILATES IS...
“…my personal pause button, a space to disconnect from daily demands, reconnect with myself, and feel what my body is truly capable of.”
MY FAVORITE PILATES ACCESSORY
“The Spinefitter! Especially paired with foot strap exercises, it’s a gamechanger for mobility, release, and deep body awareness.”
