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Gratz Pilates Manufacturing Update

Production is up 150% versus prior levels. This means we now buildand ship 2.5 apparatus in the same amount of time we previously builtand shipped 1 apparatus. This is good progress, but we need to do more.

This is John and Elizabeth. You may have heard -- We are the new ownersof Gratz Pilates, working in partnership with Executive Director, DavidRosencrans to reinvigorate Gratz.

We are thrilled to welcome John Riccitiello and his wife, Elizabeth Osterman to the Gratz family.

As you read from Roberta and David, we (John and Elizabeth) have invested to become the majority owners of Gratz Pilates.

Gratz Pilates Interviews

Miguel exudes a contagious passion for Pilates, teaching with vibrant energy and unwavering dedication. With years of experience and profound anatomical insight, he possesses a remarkable ability to intuitively cater to individual needs.

Passionate about transforming bodies through Pilates, Saul Choza, founder of Winsor Choza Pilates, has dedicated 27 years to refining his craft. Integrating new fitness modalities into traditional Pilates, Saul's client roster includes Hollywood's elite and busy corporate executives.

Alycea Ungaro is a leading figure in fitness and wellness, renowned for her pioneering work in Pilates. She introduced early mat Pilates classes in NYC and expanded her influence with best-selling books like Pilates: Body in Motion.

We had the privilege of interviewing Brooke Bergdahl to delve into herrich history of collaborating with numerous elite athletes. During ourconversation, she shared insights into her approach in keeping clients strong and how 'Pilates helps us be our best selves'

Gratz had an opportunity to learn more about the “Influencers” and high profile teachers in the Pilates community to share their experiences in 2020-21. We interviewed Brett Howard to tell his history, present situations and hopes for the future.

Gratz had an opportunity to learn more about the “Influencers” and high profile teachers in the Pilates community to share their experiences in 2020-21. We interviewed Sonje Mayo to tell her history, present situations and hopes for the future.

We are proud to present the interview with our friend Olga Burkova from Moscow and share her history, as she reflects upon the present situation and hopes for the future.

We are proud to present an interview with our friend and brand ambassador, Clare Dunphy Hemani. Clare’s mission is to support the potential in all students/teachers and to keep the spirit of Joe and Romana alive in her work.

Dana Santi has worked with Gratz for many years organizing conferences and workshops and teaching at Gratz equipped-studios all over the world. Dana is an amazing teacher with a wicked sense of humor which, combined with her work ethic, makes her classes special.

Gratz Pilates has initiated a series of interviews with some of our prominent instructors to allow them to tell their story and discuss the current challenges in our industry. We are proud to present an interview with our friend and brand ambassador Chris Robinson.

The Gratz Interview series continues with an in-person interview with Marjorie Oron of The Pilate Studio in The Netherlands. Our European Correspondent, Tavis Bohlinger, traveled to The Hague recently to chat with Marjorie.

Brooke Siler is one of the most renowned second-generation teachers to come out of Dragos in NYC. Brooke is full of vitality and insider information on the history of Pilates.

Gone Gratz" is an expression describing studios or teachers that haveexperienced Gratz and classical Pilates and have switched from theirprior equipment and embraced the original, authentic apparatus used inteaching of the Pilates method. As we have traveled to workshops andconferences all over the world, and more recently through social media,we continue to hear your stories explaining your introduction to Gratzapparatus and the positive impact on your Pilates experience. 

Gratz Pilates Articles

Laura is a skilled classical Pilates teacher and advocate for theoriginal method. Her focus has been as a caregiver for her husband, Jon,who sadly was injured in a car accident in 2017.

Why would Joseph Pilates have taken the time to write, photograph, andfilm his work if he didn’t want the world to know about it? ChristinaGadar’s attempts at sharing some of Joseph Pilates’ archivaldocumentation, which is widely believed to be in the public domain, cameat a great personal cost.

2021 NFL All-Pro Defensive End Brandon Graham of the Philadelphia Eaglesfound that Pilates training has brought a newfound body awareness,increased strength, and flexibility.

Chris Robinson is one of those Pilates teachers that never ceases tolearn. I had a great conversation with him about what it means to be agood student and without hesitation, he said “discipline, consistency,dedication, and time

Why would Joseph Pilates have taken the time to write, photograph, andfilm his work if he didn’t want the world to know about it? ChristinaGadar’s attempts at sharing some of Joseph Pilates’ archivaldocumentation, which is widely believed to be in the public domain, cameat a great personal cost.

The longer you are in a coma, the longer it takes to 'emerge', or resetand for your body to relearn daily functions. Recovering from this braininjury is long, but not impossible.

I.C. "Chuck" Rapoport  photos have appeared in Life, Paris-Match, Saturday Evening Post, TIME, Newsweek, National Geographic, Sports Illustrated and other national magazines. His exclusive photographs of exercise guru Joseph Pilates are now famous in the fitness arena.

Since becoming a state-approved teacher for gymnastics & sports (Sportschule Glucker, Stuttgart), certified Pilates trainer Amanda Diatta has gained 10 years’ professional experience in the fitness industry. Amanda’s passion for Pilates springs from her love of ballet and swimming – hobbies she has pursued since childhood.

The year we were married,1965, Donald told me he was making some equipment for Henri Bendel’s department store. He didn’t explain what it was, just that it was an ‘apparatus.’ He explained that he had gone to the studio of the man who designed the apparatus and that it was some new kind of exercise equipment...

When you’re a two-time Muay Thai Kickboxing Champion like Chris Robinson you value tradition, legacy, and respect for one’s teachers. As an International Pilates teacher himself, Chris honors his mentors Romana Kryzanowska and...

My Body, My World

- Jennifer DeLuca

Relationships are tricky. Friendships, courtships, co-working relationships all require thought and energy if you want them to go well. Recently, I had an epiphany that I am in a relationship with my body, and I am slacking. My schedule is a bunch of half-assed attempts to maybe get a class in. This is not a relationship that I feel good about.

The Gratz Archive Reformer has a firmer, more dense foam. The firmer foam, provides the right amount of support for the different body parts. It allows the spine to find its place and in turn gives the lower back the feeling of being opened.

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