Pilates has become the go-to workout for building functional strength and flexibility while being gentle on your joints. In particular, "Core engagement and strengthening are fundamental parts of any ...

As a self-proclaimed fitness connoisseur, I’m always game to try a new workout. Reformer Pilates is typically my go-to, but in the name of science, I decided to give Pilates exercises at home a try.

When Joseph Pilates developed what he first called Contrology in the early 20th century, there were no dedicated studios or intimidating contraptions. There wasn't even a reformer yet. (That came ...

Pilates trainer Aliyah Hatcher shares the best Pilates core exercises that make it into every single one of the sessions she teaches. Since your core is the guiding force in every move you make—both ...

Our Pilates-obsessed editors tested the best Pilates reformer machines and were wowed by the Original FOLD Reformer for ...

I've been doing Pilates exercises for 20 years and love how it's strengthened my core and glutes. I returned to Pilates workouts after having each of my kids and a knee surgery. As a former ballerina, ...

Occasionally, my Pilates sessions incorporate a soft, small-ish ball to add instability, take core engagement up a notch, ...