Coached Pilates in a studio lit entirely in red — a deliberate down-shift at the end of your training week. Classical matwork, Pilates therapy and stretch, programmed by a registered Osteopath and coached in small groups where every rep is watched. Now running Thursday and Saturday mornings, in red light or Soft Light.
Most training asks your body to switch on. Red Light Pilates is built around the opposite skill — switching off well. The studio runs in low red light for the whole session: no glare, no mirrors demanding your attention, nothing pulling you out of the work. It's the environment we choose for Core Restore because recovery is a skill, and skills need the right room to practise in.
The Pilates itself is the serious part. Classical matwork, corrective core approaches and clinical education — deep core (TVA) activation, what abdominal separation really involves, hernia awareness, and how to condition your pelvic floor properly — the things every woman is told matter but nobody ever teaches.
Handheld red lights join the session too — used on the body, never aimed at your face, with goggles on hand for anyone who'd like them. No eyewear needed to train in the room.
The whole studio runs in red light — a single, deliberate signal that this session is the down-shift of your week. Mat-based, precise and unhurried, with handheld red lights in the mix.
Soft Light sessions keep the same calm in a different light: curtains drawn, soft filtered daylight, an easy-on-the-eyes room with nothing harsh or bright.
Low light, low noise, full attention on how you move. You'll leave quieter than you arrived.
Classical matwork Pilates coached properly — small props, exact positions, every rep watched. Pilates therapy sessions take a corrective approach: bands, light dumbbells and clinical core work programmed by your Osteopath.
TVA activation, abdominal separation, hernia awareness and pelvic floor conditioning — taught, not just mentioned.
Red Light Pilates is Core Restore — the absorption element of The Movement Method. Strong builds the load, Shred drives the demand, and this is where your body takes it all in.
Every membership includes it, and your weekly Dose prescribes it: 2 × Strong, 1 × Shred, 1 × Core Restore.
Classical matwork with Dr Naomi (Osteopath) — a soft, quiet start to the weekend, with handheld red lights.
Pilates stretch with Dr Naomi (Osteopath), slow and unhurried, with handheld red lights — the week's full stop.
Start the day down-shifted — classical matwork under red light before the world wakes up.
Classical matwork with Coach Adrian — small props, exact positions, unhurried pace.
Pilates therapy with Dr Naomi (Osteopath) in soft, filtered light — corrective core approaches, bands and light loads.
All sessions at Kinetic Studio, Ashfield — small groups, booked via TeamUp. Included in every Movement Studio membership.
Your first session is free — come and feel what a red light or Soft Light session is like before you commit to a thing. Members book via TeamUp; everyone else starts with a free trial.
Shop 105, 206–208 Liverpool Rd, Ashfield · entrance on Holden Street · free parking
I'm a UK-trained registered Osteopath and a US/AUS-trained exercise coach. Red Light Pilates is where my clinic thinking is most visible in the studio: the corrective work, the pelvic floor and deep core education, and the belief that recovery deserves as much design as the heavy days. If the strong sessions are the prescription, this is the part that lets it work.
Start with a free trial session — mats out, lights red, and 40 minutes that feel nothing like the rest of your week.