JLW Studio is a Physiotherapy, Pilates and Sports Massage Studio with an interest in movement and sport founded by Jessie-Lou Workman. We are based in Muizenberg, the little surf town on the south peninsula of Cape Town. We work in the management of pain through manual techniques involving different types of massage, fascial release, joint mobilisations and dry needling. Injury prevention is addressed by identifying predisposing factors that may cause reoccurring pain with a focus on sports performance... Read more

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I am a certified (BASI) Body Arts and Science International Pilates instructor. I am extremely focused and passionate about the benefits of movement and healthy living. I have a wicked sense of humour and clients will always leave my studio with a sense of well being and personal accomplishment. I have a keen interest in the benefits of movement, healthy living and maximizing personal energy with the right lifestyle choices. I belief in continuous education and attend workshops every quarter. I... Read more

Pilates and Beyond offer private and group Pilates Classes to suit all ages and fitness levels, on the mat or on the various Pilates apparatus. We also offer BalletRip classes and Personal Fitness Training and General overall feel good movement sessions in a beautiful airy studio in Plumstead. Read more

What is Pilates? Pilates is a system of low impact exercises and stretches designed to improve overall strength, flexibility, mobility and posture. The exercises were originally developed by Joseph Pilates, who was truly talented and insightful when it came to human movement and physical well-being. He passed away in 1967, but the Pilates legacy has grown worldwide - and keeps on growing! ( (Joseph Pilates referred to the exercises as "Contrology" and wrote "Pilates' Return to Life Through Contrology")... Read more