Best Pilates Studios in Torrance

Art of Pilates is a boutique fitness studio located in Playa Del Rey and serving clients throughout the West Los Angeles region. The facility rests near the beach, and its size accommodates small class sizes for guaranteed individual attention. It features many Reformers and Tower apparatuses among its inventory of state-of-the-art equipment, and clients have reported feelings of increased strength, energy levels, and abdominal improvement as a result of Art of Pilates classes. The studio’s team of instructors hail from around the nation with decades of combined experience in the training and teaching of Pilates. It has received showcases in respected local media such as Silicon Beach Magazine, Silicon Beach Living Media Channel, and Voyage LA.

Everybody’s Pilates is a studio in Torrance that seeks to train students in the ten principles of Pilates through a variety of classes that focus on mat-based training, stretches, and Reformer training, to name a few. Instructors provide daily instruction on a seven-day schedule, and they welcome all skill levels. Other class offerings include Gentle and Hatha flow yoga as well as Barre training and Zumba. Clients have praised the instructors, equipment, and environment for learning. It has won honors from MyFoxLA’s Best of LA Hot List as well as Best Yoga/Pilates Studio from the Daily Breeze’s annual readers’ choice poll.

Functional Pilates is a studio located in Los Angeles. Founder Paula Morizono possesses more than 15 years of experience as a fitness educator in a variety of environments. She has taught in Pilates studios, fitness clubs, and chiropractic clinics, to name a few, and she has provided physical and mental fitness instruction to elderly patients at Alzheimer’s care units, assisted living facilities, and independent living environments for older adults. Morizono’s certifications are from Long Beach Dance Conditioning (for Pilates) and the State of California (for senior fitness, adults with disabilities, and health). She also has attained her ACE Personal Trainer Certification.

Jolette Samuelson Pilates is a studio in Santa Monica and the professional home of Samuelson, a certified Pilates instructor with more than a decade of experience. She started her vocational training in 2001. Areas of specialization include fitness training with prenatal and postnatal techniques as well as movement-based therapy. Samuelson has worked with golfers and athletes as well, and she possesses a more than twenty-year background as a certified masseuse. Customer reviews have credited her for her attention to alignment training for issues related to spinal, hip, knee, and other joint-focused areas. They also have praised her as an instructor for studying each student's form and offering insightful corrective guidance.

Live Well Chiropractic and Pilates Center is a premier fitness and rehabilitation facility located in Los Angeles. It provides various Pilates classes as well as chiropractic care, soft tissue therapy, Reiki healing, and acupuncture. Under the Pilates umbrella, courses offer mastery of the fundamentals, stretches, boot camp-style instruction, and advanced sculpting. Instructors hold decades of combined experience and multiple teaching certifications with diverse related backgrounds in dance, ballet, and injury rehabilitation, to name a few. The center accepts auto accident, personal injury, and most PPO health insurance plans, including Medicare. For clients without insurance, it provides flexible payment options.

Love Your Core Pilates & More is a studio located in Torrance that provides group and private Pilates classes utilizing state-of-the-art Balanced Body Reformers. The studio launched in 2016. Owner Becky Gallo is a former attorney with extensive experience and mastery of Pilates and physical fitness. Her classes offer rigorous training for intermediate and advanced Pilates students, and she employs a team of highly-qualified fitness instructors with backgrounds in dance, Barre, and injury rehabilitation, as well as decades of combined instructional experience. Additionally, Love Your Core provides beginner-specific courses and classes in TRX, a suspension-based training bodyweight exercise modality.