A curated guide to my favorite Pilates instructors, beginner-friendly gear, and activewear that makes moving your body feel simple, supportive, and sustainable.
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Free Pilates – YouTube Instructors
Pilates Outfits
At Home Must Haves Beginners
Studio Gear
Free Pilates – YouTube Instructors
A roundup of my favorite free online Pilates instructors. Perfect if you want to move your body at home without investing in a studio membership. Each channel has a unique teaching style, so you can find what motivates you most — whether it’s calming...
Great for full-body flow + strength; good for intermediate level; many classes are 30-45 mins.
Move With Nicole
Very beginner friendly; minimal equipment needed; good posture cues.
IsaWelly Pilates
Focuses often on core + flexibility; nice if you enjoy slower, mindful pacing.
Lottie Murphy
More dynamic routines; some outdoors / lifestyle content too; good “mix-it-up” option.
Gone Adventuring
Emphasizes form and alignment; helpful if you like detailed instruction.
Tory Rivera - BVF
Good roundup if you're not sure who you like yet; useful for sampling styles.
The 10 Best Pilates Teachers On YouTube To Help You Strengthen And Tone At Home
Pilates Outfits
My go-to Pilates outfit favorites for comfort and style. These pieces move with you, stay in place during workouts, and transition easily from studio to errands. I focus on breathable fabrics, flattering cuts, and practical details like pockets and a...
soft and buttery
lululemon Align™ High-Rise Short 6" | Women's Shorts | lululemon
Stylish high-waisted V Leggings in black-cherry color. Offers compression support, flattering silhouette, and fits securely through Pilates, yoga, and everyday wear.
The V Legging / Black-Cherry
Micro Bra in black-cherry-cream shades provides light to medium support. Gorgeous color block design and suitable for low-impact Pilates or layering under tanks.
Starter essentials to make Pilates more comfortable and effective. These picks are beginner-friendly, budget-conscious, and portable. From mats to resistance bands, each item adds variety to your practice and helps you build strength and mobility wit...
full kit
Sculpt Body Kit (Color: Ivory) | BetterMe Store
Good “starter bundle” so you don’t have to source everything separately.
Pilates Essentials Kit
Great for toning without heavy weights; portable so good for travel.
Bala Bands
Stylish + functional; fun for adding resistance to arms/ankles while doing moves.
Bala Bangles
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Mats
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