Pilates Matwork: Out of Fashion or Just Ready for Its Comeback?
Why Mat-Based Teaching Might Be the Clogs and Flares of the Pilates World Fashion is famously cyclical. What’s “out” today is often “in” again tomorrow. We’ve watched flared jeans swing back into style after decades in the wilderness. Clogs vanished from the high street only to return to catwalks and boutique studios alike. The chunky trainer? Once mocked. Now mainstream. And so it is with Pilates... Matwork, the original, accessible, no-equipment format that introduced millions to the method has, in recent years, been quietly pushed aside. In its place Reformer classes and Studio towers. High-end equipment with sleek finishes and even sleeker price tags. But just like vintage denim and oversized blazers, Matwork is ready for a comeback: and it’s more than just a trend. At Mbodies, we believe Matwork deserves a second debut this time, on your own terms, and in a way that reflects the clients you actually serve. Matwork I...