On an episode of "Good Moves," instructor Chloe de Winter demos Pilates with hand weights as a prop in an 18-minute, burns-so-good routine. Pilates is well-known for its benefits to the spine and the ...

"I'm so excited to be here today to take you through a Pilates workout using a set of hand weights," she says. "If you don't have hand weights, don't worry—you can use...canned beans or wine bottles ...

The good news is you don’t need a gym membership or access to heavy dumbbells to sculpt and tone your body. Pilates is a great way to hone strong, lean muscles, and I’ve been taking Pilates classes ...

Pilates beginners can rejoice — this short 30-minute Pilates workout strengthens the core muscles and hips without requiring weights. Although Reformer Pilates packs plenty of health benefits, mat ...

If you dread the sight of a weights rack but are looking to get stronger and maintain muscle mass as you age, Pilates with weights could be for you. The weights may be lighter than in traditional ...

Pilates is a low-impact form of exercise that can easily be done at home. Practiced among women of all ages and fitness levels, it's beloved for its ability to improve posture and balance while also ...

Step into any Pilates studio and you’ll see lots of specialized equipment, such as bands, rings, and large machines such as the Reformer and chair (these can give you a great workout!). But if you ...

‘Pilates has worked on my mobility; it has allowed me to work on some posture correction and engage those little muscles that I didn't normally engage. It's a way to work on mind-muscle connection. It ...

Pilates is quickly becoming the next big thing in the world of fitness. While YouTubers like Cassey Ho popularised the exercise by forming a channel (Blogilates) and even an athleisure brand (POPFLEX) ...

Pilates focuses on strengthening the body and core through stretches and small movements. Any form of physical exercise, combined with other factors such as diet, can help people lose weight. Pilates ...

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If the thought of doing Pilates every day conjures images of long-limbed celebs and eye-wateringly expensive yoga leggings, know you're not alone. I too believed it to be the fodder of the ...