There's still time! Whether you want to forward any of these ideas as a a wink-wink hint to someone, or you have a friend, partner or colleague who's into their wellbeing - then here are some ideas of gifts for any Pilates-lover!
There are a few categories, each with a handful of ideas
Happy browsing!
Warm-ups
£32 from Oliver Bonas
Super stylish and a gorgeous camel colour. You could even wear this to warm up in class without fear of a scarf getting tangled in the reformer! I adore this and think it would go with practically any outfit.
2. Leg Warmers
£6 for Cider
Ballet-core styling, practical and perfect for keeping your legs warm but your grippy socks available for the football. I love this Kore brand colour from Cider.
£25 form Kore Pilates
Each of the Kore apparel items have an emblem on the, each with a unique meaning. The rose: An intoxicating blend of beauty and strength. Delicate, feminine and undeniably beautiful, but with robust self-defence and tougher than it looks.
£55 from Kore Pilates
I have been rocking this for a few weeks, and I'm biased...but I love it. So soft and cosy, so subtle yet branded. Perfect for wearing to class or with jeans at the weekend. Can't get enough!
Accessories
£7 (reduced from£10) from Sweaty Betty
We all know what it's like getting tangled in hair as we're trying to focus on our perfect 4-point kneeling carriage-pull manoeuvre! Particularly great fro short hair or fringes, this cute haired is stylish and practical.
£22 from Kore Pilates
Say goodbye to plastic, and bag your 'Pilates Stuff' in this organic cotton tote bag. There's more than enough room for grippy socks, water, books, any any groceries you need from Cheap Street on your way home after class...
£35 from Ocean Bottle
Thisbottle saves 1000 plastic bottles from going in the ocean. Plus this forest green is my obsession this season - so gorgeous! And when we work hard in class, y'all KNOW we need plenty of water on hand!
£15.75 fron Not On The High Street
I love a subtle message (see all the Kore apparel symbol meanings!) and this is similar: the beads spell 'strong woman' in morse code. Such an awesome and empowering idea!
Equipment for training
£12 from Fashercise
Love this sunset colour palette, this will be great when the sun starts to come out in spring/summer 2024! You can also get grippy socks and a hair scrunch for £6 in-studio
£12 from Core Balance
Perfect for those home workouts - I can give you some exercises to work on in the studio if you'd like to! Small, versatile and effective - great for home Pilates training!
£4.99 form Decathlon
Such a simple and effective enhancement to your Pilates practice. These can be used for strengthening and stretching at home. And of course, super simple to fold and pack away!
£84.99 form FitBit
Fro anyone interested health & wellbeing, smart watches have become really popular for tracking health markers such as heart-rate, steps, calories and sleep. If you're working on your overall health and wellbeing goals and are data-oriented these can be really useful!
Beauty
£42 from Liha
I bought some of this a couple of years ago at Fearne Cotton's Happy Place festival, and it is excellent! So versatile and it smells incredible - you won't be disappointed. By a super cool (to cool for me) brand based in Hackney.
£16 from Nailberry
It's giving natural, elegant beauty - just like you doing that swan dive on the reformer, I see ya!
£33 form Neal's Yard Remedies.
Verstaile, Dorset-based and Christmas themed: perfect!
£37 from Victoria Beckham Beauty
Even if you;re going make-up free for your workout, sometimes a dash of lip can make you feel glam, especially fro Mrs VB - a real treat.
Woo-Woo
£12.99 from Waterstones
A practical and enchanting handbook for creating personal magic and wellness, filled with healing spells, intentions, rituals and recipes - the essentials of witchy self-care and wisdom.
£40 (from £50) from Kedgeree Design.
A carefully curated collection of mindful treasures to enhance your journey within, including a rose saffron incense sticks and holder, coconut shell candle, tulsi malt beads, and a meditation journal.
£14.99 from The Psychic Tree
Bring Positive Energy into your life and home with this beautifully fragranced candle, that comes infused with Fluorite healing crystals, and is scented with the amazing aroma of Cedarwood and Jasmine Fragrance Oils.
Swotting Up
£15.63 from W H Smith
I haven't read this one, but it's poised on my coffee table ready to go. I have been really interested in Author Dr Gabrielle Lyon's work on podcasts and online and can't wait to learn more about getting strong and ageing well.
£12.95 from Hyde and Seek
Practice peaceful Pilates in your pyjamas (perfect for the festive season!) Featuring 40 easy to follow exercises, this book provides short pilates based workouts designed to tone muscles, release tension, and increase flexibility.
£12.95 from Waterstones
Part biography, part history and part memoir, Caged Lion untangles for the first time Joseph Pilates' opaque life story and the perilous journey of his exercise program known the world over as Pilates.
Vouchers and experiences
from Kore Pilates (obvs)
You can now get a voucher of £10, £20, £40, £60, £95 (5 pack) or £185 (10 pack) directly on the Kore Pilates website!
2. Sports Massage
A perfect compliment to your Pilates training! I highly recommend Ben Chant locally.
various - from Monart Spa
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