Gratz Pilates is the original manufacturer of authentic Pilates equipment, crafting reformers, cadillacs, chairs, towers, and accessories by hand in the tradition established by Joseph Pilates.
Pilates Apparatus of the Month
Pilates Classic Cadillac
Designed to the original specifications, the Gratz Cadillacs are one of the most versatile and iconic pieces in the classical Pilates studio. Also, known as the Trapeze Table, this apparatus offers unmatched versatility, supporting everything from foundational exercises to the most advanced repertoire. The Pilates Cadillac remains an essential tool for teaching, conditioning, and preserving the authentic Pilates experience.
Lead time: Under 3 months
Pilates Universal Reformer
Gratz Reformers, built to Joseph Pilates’ original specifications, is recognized worldwide as the gold standard in Classical Pilates equipment. Pilates Reformers deliver the authentic feel, movement, and resistance intended by Joseph Pilates. Gratz Reformers, also known as Reformer Machines, provides an unmatched Pilates experience that supports the full range of Classical Pilates exercises.
Lead time: Under 3 months
Pilates Small Arm Chair
The Gratz Pilates Small Arm Chair is a compact, beautifully crafted piece of classical Pilates apparatus designed to develop strength, balance, and control in the arms, shoulders, core, and lower body.
Lead time: Under 3 months
Pilates Wunda Chair
The Wunda Chair will put your stamina and balance to the test. This apparatus is carefully constructed to adhere to the original measurements and specifications of Joseph Pilates. Along with an authentic design, the Wunda Chair is manufactured from a solid Maple Wood, which adds stability while contributing to its sleek and attractive appearance.
Lead time: Under 3 months
Pilates Ladder Barrel
The Gratz Pilates Ladder Barrel is a signature piece of classical Pilates equipment that blends stability with dynamic stretch and strengthening potential. Its curved barrel and ladder-like rungs create a uniquely supportive yet challenging platform for enhancing spinal articulation, shoulder mobility, and core engagement.
Lead time: Under 3 months
Pilates Low Folding Mat
The Gratz Pilates Low Folding Mat is a thoughtfully designed foundation for classical mat work, offering just the right balance of support and firmness for precise movement. Its low profile keeps the body close to the floor for better stability and alignment, while the foldable design makes it easy to store or transport without sacrificing durability.
Lead time: Under 3 months
Pilates Half Cadillac Conversion
The Gratz Pilates Instant Half Cadillac is a smart, space-saving solution for studios and home setups, offering access to key Cadillac exercises without the need for a full tower-while preserving valuable floor space.
Lead time: Under 3 months
“Gratz is the gold standard. It supports proper form and alignment while teaching as much as the instructor does. It’s how I healed, learned, and continue to grow as a teacher and mover. The only brand I trust to carry my clients and myself through the Pilates journey.”
“I love the craftsmanship and quality. Gratz challenges and supports the body in ways others don’t. It’s reliable, durable, and clients love it.”
“After a decade on Gratz equipment, I’ve experienced transformations in strength and body development I never imagined. Guiding clients on Gratz, I’ve seen them form deeper connections and beautiful visual transformations.”
“Transitioning to Gratz was undeniable. My body changed faster, movements felt smoother and connected—like upgrading to a luxury experience.”
“I learned the method using Gratz. The precision, measurements, and performance of the equipment are truly exceptional—nothing else compares.”
“I started my Pilates journey on Gratz, and nothing else compares. As the original manufacturer of Joseph Pilates’s designs, Gratz delivers an unmatched feel.”
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Assembly Guide for your Pilates Equipment
Whether you're setting up a Pilates Reformer, Cadillac, Tower, Barrel, or Chair, our guides provide a detailed list of all necessary parts and step-by-step instructions.
Cleaning Instructions for your Pilates Apparatus
Gratz Pilates Apparatus are built to Joseph Pilates' exact specifications and designed for daily use. Follow our best practices when cleaning and train your students.
Maintenance Guide for your Gratz Equipment
Our commitment to Joseph Pilates' original vision enables us to build beautiful apparatus that, with proper care and maintenance, can last for decades.
Gratz Pilates Mission
At Gratz Pilates, we are committed to preserving the authentic legacy of Joseph Pilates by crafting precision equipment that empowers practitioners and teachers worldwide. Our mission is to honor Pilates’s timeless principles, foster a deeper connection between body and mind, and support a global community dedicated to strength, alignment, and well-being.
Gratz Pilates stands as a cornerstone in the world of Pilates, with a rich history spanning back to the 1960s. Renowned for our commitment to premier manufacturing, we have been steadfast in upholding the legacy and integrity of Joseph Pilates’ original designs. Our dedication to craftsmanship, authenticity, and precision has earned us a distinguished reputation within the Pilates community. We take pride in delivering exceptional products that empower practitioners worldwide in their pursuit of physical well-being and strength. Join us at Gratz Pilates and be a part of our legacy of excellence.