Once seen as something otherworldly, Pilates is everywhere these days — you probably know someone who is at a Pilates studio right now! With the holidays right around the corner, it's time to start thinking about what to get those gals on your list who spend as much time on the Reformer or mat as they do at home. No need to stress; we've done the shopping for you. These gifts will surely inspire the fab Pilates-loving gal on your list.
It's cold out there! A cozy wrap is an essential wardrobe piece for anyone who spends time in the studio. The Athleta Cashmere Duster ($248) is a soft blend that looks just as good when paired with jeans as it does on the way out of an intense workout.
Cuddle up before class in this Ivy Park Logo Hoodie ($55).
Classic Splits59 Apres Pullover Hoodie ($120) is made of mostly modal, a soft and fade resistance fabric.
This casual Athleta Cozy Karma Pullover ($108) is too fun with the angled the zipper and scalloped edge.
Any dedicate pilates fan know their priorities, give them this cheeky Private Party Workout Brunch Repeat Sweatshirt ($79)
Everyday she's hustling in her HUSTLE. Burnout Muscle Tee ($27).
This goregous ombre PEPPER & MAYNE Seamless compression unitard ($102) will surely impress.
With such dedication to her workouts, this Happy Hour Muscle Tee ($19) will surely get plenty of use.
I usually keep it pretty basic when it comes to my gym uniform — basic black. But theOlympia Activewear Vix Stretch Leggings ($110) has just enough flair to give a little extra oomph during Pilates practice without distracting from the rest of the class. Get these for the gal that likes to make a statement in what she wears whether she's in the studio or out. Splurge a little and by the matching Olympia Activewear Electra Cutout Stretch Sports Bra ($80).
For those pilates fans that dare to be a little more bare during class this Splits59 Draft Crop ($68) is simply perfect.
These subtle ombre Vie Active Rockell Medium Tights ($98) will be great addition to any workout wardrobe.
Shine bright like a star in every class with these high quality Ultracor Silk Knockout Leggings ($196).
Break away from black with grey Beyond Yoga Space-Dye Capri Leggings ($86) that will surely move with her throughout class.
If your friend carries a mat to her Pilates studio, she will love this Uri Minkoff River Yoga Bag ($150). Besides being cute, it is super lightweight, and fits everything she'll need. There's one compartment for a mat, and another for all the extras.
This adidas by Stella McCartney Zippered Yoga Bag ($110) is a great collaboration and will ensure she is able to hit a class on the go either before or after work.
This quiltedMZ Wallace Matt Bag ($125) is sporty yet durable.
This La Vie Boheme Geometric-Print Yoga Mat ($86) looks more like a fine rug than a yoga mat.
The Alo Yoga Yoga Mat ($44) is crafted from PVC, so it is great for everyday use and will surely last.
This tropical La Vie Boheme Fiji Yoga Mat ($86) will be a ray of sunshine in her class even if it is the middle of winter.
Any Pilates studio worth its weight is stocked with an abundance of foam rollers. Not only are foam rollers good for massaging and stretching the body, they can also be used in a variety of Pilates exercises. The Magic Roller ($39) is the kind you'd find in any studio, meaning it won't get lumpy over time and has a nonskid surface to prevent sliding and slipping.
Give the gift of a Pilates IQ Reformer ($1,995) and you can basically call it a day — finding a Reformer under the tree is on par with getting your first bike as a kid. Perfect for home use, the IQ Reformer can be stored under a bed or upright in a closet.
Reformers aren't exactly affordable, but this simple home solution Gaiam created with Pilates guru Mari Winsor sure is: the CorePlus Reformer ($30). Made from lightweight resistance bands joined in an X, the contraption has the perfect amount of tension for both upper and lower body exercises. Plus it's great for ab work.