Indie Studio Saturday · January 16, 2027

See us. Know us. Support us.

Independent Pilates studios were here before the big boxes, and they'll be here long after the trend. Vote for your favorite in the first annual Indie Studio Awards, starting January 2. Studio owners: register now to be listed.

Vote for your favorite indie Pilates studio in the first annual Indie Studio Awards. Don't see them listed? Nominate them. Voting is open through January 20.

Voting is closed. Thank you for showing up for indie Pilates. Winners will be announced February 1, 2027.

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The first annual Indie Studio Awards · Voting open January 2 to 20

Vote for your favorite indie Pilates studio.

Find your studio and tell us why you love it. Votes choose the finalists, and judges pick the winners from what clients wrote. National winners take home $500, $300 and $150, plus regional and category winners. Every winner gets a plaque with a quote from one of their own clients.

Don't see your studio listed? Nominate them →

One vote per person. We'll email you a link to confirm your vote.

    Not listed yet?

    Nominate your studio.

    If your favorite indie studio isn't on the list, add it here. Your nomination counts as your vote, and we'll invite the studio to join.

    For studio owners · Free

    Register your studio. Get listed for votes.

    It takes 30 seconds. Registered studios are listed on pilategarchs.com so clients can find you and vote. You also get:

    • The Studio Owner Toolkit: a countdown plan for January 16
    • Event ideas that bring new clients through your door
    • Ready-to-post captions and a client email
    • How to get your clients voting for you
    • Pilategarchs T-shirts for your team

    Coming January 2

    The first annual Indie Studio Awards.

    Vote for your favorite indie Pilates studio. Don't see them listed? Nominate them. Voting is open January 2 to 20, 2027, and winners are announced February 1.

    1ST$500
    2ND$300
    3RD$150

    Plus regional and category winners. Every winner gets a plaque with a quote from one of their own clients.

    Get a reminder when voting opens

    We'll email you on January 2 so you can vote for your favorite studio.

    Studios taking part

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      How to show up on January 16

      1. 1Wear the shirtTo class, to coffee, everywhere.
      2. 2Take a classAt your favorite independent studio, and bring a friend.
      3. 3Post about itTag your studio and use #SupportIndiePilates.
      4. 4Vote for your studioScan the back of the shirt or visit pilategarchs.com.