Pilates Lab

Parkdale
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5(15 reviews)
private sessions
reformer
small group
small studio group pilates 4:1
private 1:1
duo 2:1
beginner
rehab

About this studio

Pilates Lab in Parkdale offers reformer pilates, small group classes, and private sessions in a personalised environment. The studio specialises in beginner-friendly instruction with expert guidance. Open Monday to Friday and rated 5 stars from 15 reviews.

Class size
4 (small studio group 4:1)
Equipment
Premium Balanced Body equipment, including the Reformer, Tower, Wunda Chair, Ladder Barrel, and Spine Corrector, along with small props like rollers, hand weights, the magic circle, and Swiss ball
Instructors
Val Robinson — Diploma-qualified, Pilates Association Australia Member & Level 4 Instructor, over 8,000 hours of teaching experience
Studio type
Dedicated boutique (no gym attached)

Classes & who they suit

Here's how the class types differ and who each one is for.

Small Studio Group Pilates 4:1

Suitable for all levels· 55 minutes

Experience the benefits of personalised Pilates in a small group setting, with a maximum of four clients per session. This structure ensures focused attention, hands-on guidance, and real results tailored to your individual needs. Led by Val, each session incorporates precise, technique-driven movements designed to build strength, mobility, and deep core activation.

Private 1:1 & Duo 2:1 Pilates Classes

For a fully personalised experience, our private sessions offer one-on-one instruction tailored to your unique goals. Whether you're focusing on rehabilitation, improving technique, or enhancing overall strength and mobility, these sessions provide dedicated guidance to help you achieve the best results. Using a variety of specialist Pilates equipment, Val will customise each session to suit your needs. Private (1:1) and Duo (2:1) class times are available on request.

Initial Consultation

Suitable for all levels· 1 hour

This one-on-one session is designed to assess your posture, strength, flexibility, and movement patterns, allowing us to create a personalised plan tailored to your goals. It's also an opportunity to discuss any injuries, concerns, or specific objectives. By completing this consultation, you'll build the confidence and foundation needed to move safely and effectively in group classes, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Is Pilates Lab right for you?

Absolute beginners
Introductory Program (1:1 consultation + 5 group classes) designed specifically for new clients to build confidence and foundation.
Injury recovery clients
Studio collaborates with Parkdale Osteopathic Clinic to integrate movement and recovery strategies supporting injury prevention and rehabilitation.
Athletes
Expert instructors support advanced clients and those improving athletic performance.

When can I go?

Here's the rhythm of the week and what to know about booking.

Early morning · 7:00–9:00 AM
Peak
Classes offered most weekdays starting at 7:00 AM.
Daytime · 9:00 AM–2:30 PM
Quiet
Mid-day availability varies by day; Wednesday and Friday close by 2:30 PM.
Evening · 2:30–7:00 PM
Moderate
Evening classes offered Tuesday and Thursday until 7:00 PM.
Bookings
Essential — reserve your spot online
Walk-ins
Contact studio for details
Waitlist
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Inside the studio

Parking & bikes

Convenient on-street parking is available on Birdwood Street, Como Parade West, and surrounding streets.

Public transport

Easily accessible by public transport, just a short walk from Parkdale Station.

The vibe

Nestled in the heart of beachside Parkdale, the studio is located at the rear of Parkdale Osteopathic Clinic. The space is bright and filled with natural light, creating the perfect environment for movement and wellness.

Location

194A Como Parade West, entrance on, Birdwood St, Parkdale VIC 3195, Australia
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Intro offer
1:1 Consultation + 5 x Small Group Studio 4:1 Classes for $365. The Introductory Program is for new clients only and must be used within 6 weeks from the first class, is non-refundable and non-transferable, requires an initial consultation before joining group sessions, and must be booked in advance with a 24-hour cancellation policy.
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