Pregnancy changes everything about how you move, breathe, and feel in your body. Prenatal Pilates is a smart, low-impact way to stay strong and comfortable through each trimester—especially when it’s tailored to your changing needs. At Archer Pilates in Playa Vista, Los Angeles, we emphasize Form and Precision (Beginner) Reformer Pilates and Stretch & Sculpt formats for expecting clients, along with…
The Power of Lower Body Training at Archer Pilates in Playa VistaStrengthen Your Foundation with Pilates in Westchester and Marina del Rey If you’ve taken a class at Archer Pilates in Westchester, you may have noticed something: your legs work a lot. Whether you’re doing footwork on the Reformer, gliding through side-lying strap series, or…
Building Strength, Stability, and Body Awareness One Side at a Time with the Pilates Reformer At Archer Pilates in Los Angeles, we’re always looking for creative ways to challenge the body and bring a fresh perspective to our clients’ Pilates workouts. One of our favorite techniques is the Sideline Bar and Strap Series—a dynamic set…
Pickleball is booming—and tennis never goes out of style. Whether you’re chasing the ball across a baseline or learning to master a dink shot, one thing is clear: these sports demand more from your body than meets the eye. Quick lateral movement, explosive serves, overhead power, and lightning-fast footwork all rely on more than just…
Can My Child Do Pilates at Archer Pilates in Los Angeles, Culver City, or Marina del Rey? Low-Impact, Core-Strengthening Movement for Young Bodies—Including Children with Special Needs At Archer Pilates, serving families across Los Angeles, Culver City, and Marina del Rey, we often hear two questions from parents: “Is Pilates good for kids?” “Can my…
Build Core Strength, Prevent Injury, and Improve Movement at Archer Pilates in Los Angeles At Archer Pilates, one of the first things we teach our clients—whether on the Reformer, Mat, or Cadillac—is how to find and maintain pelvic stability. If you’ve ever searched for “Pilates for core strength” or “Pilates for back pain relief,” understanding…
Understanding Control, Articulation & the Mind-Body Connection at Archer Pilates Playa Vista/Westchester/Ladera Heights/Playa Del Ray/Los Angeles. When you think of building strength, your mind might immediately go to heavier weights, bigger lifts, or pushing your body to its limit. But in Pilates classes in Playa Vista and Westchester, more weight doesn’t always mean more results….
If you’ve taken a class at Archer Pilates, in Westchester or Culver City area you’ve likely noticed we often begin sessions with footwork on the Reformer. While it may seem simple at first glance, footwork is far more than just a warm-up—it’s an essential component of Pilates that builds the foundation for healthy movement, posture,…
When people think of Pilates equipment, the Reformer usually gets the spotlight—but there’s another powerhouse tool we love at Archer Pilates: the Pilates Chair. Don’t let its compact size fool you—this unassuming piece of equipment is incredibly effective for building strength, balance, and control. In this post, we’ll break down what the Pilates Chair is,…
If you’ve ever walked into Archer Pilates and spotted a large, elevated table surrounded by a metal frame with springs, bars, and straps—you’ve just met the Pilates Cadillac. This uniquely versatile piece of equipment might look a little intimidating at first, but it’s actually one of the most powerful tools in the Pilates world for…
