About Alive Pilates

A space dedicated to conscious movement, personal growth, and community. Founded with a vision to make Pilates accessible to everyone in Valencia.

Our Story

Alive Pilates was born from a simple belief: that movement should feel good, challenge you, and leave you better than when you started. Located in the heart of Valencia, our studio is a sanctuary away from the bustle of daily life.

We combine classical Pilates principles with modern techniques, offering Mat classes that cater to all levels—from complete beginners to seasoned practitioners. Every session is designed to build strength, improve flexibility, and create a deeper connection between body and mind.

As an international studio run by passionate foreigners, we bring a global perspective to our teaching. We proudly offer classes in both Spanish and English, creating an inclusive and welcoming space for locals and the international community alike.

What sets us apart is our commitment to personalized attention. We keep our class sizes small to ensure every student receives the guidance they deserve. Whether you're recovering from an injury, training for a sport, or simply seeking a healthier lifestyle, you'll find your place here.

Our Studio

A peaceful space designed for your practice

Meet Our Instructors

Experienced professionals dedicated to your journey

Ivana

Fundadora, Pilates & Fitness Instructor | Alive Studio

Ivana holds a Master’s degree in Kinesiology with a specialization in sailing and is a co-founder of the Pilates studio Alive. She began her professional journey in Pilates and fitness during her studies over five years ago, developing a strong passion for quality movement, functional training, and a holistic approach to health.

Through her work with clients, Ivana has gained experience in improving overall well-being, with a special focus on proper movement patterns, building strength, and reducing pain caused by sedentary lifestyles or poor movement habits.

Her approach is based on a combination of academic knowledge in kinesiology and practical experience in Pilates and fitness. Her goal is to help people develop a functional, strong, and mobile body, and to improve their quality of daily life through mindful movement.

Alex

Founder, Pilates & Fitness Instructor | Alive Studio

Alex brings a dynamic energy to Alive Pilates with expertise in athletic conditioning and functional movement. His classes focus on building core stability and full-body strength, perfect for those looking to enhance their sports performance or simply feel stronger in everyday life. Alex's motivational teaching style helps clients push their boundaries while maintaining proper form and technique.

At Alive Studio, Ivana and Alex create a supportive and safe environment where clients can work on themselves, their bodies, and their overall sense of balance – regardless of age or fitness level.

What Our Clients Say

Real experiences from people who have transformed their practice

"Ivana completely transformed my approach to fitness. After years of back pain from sitting at a desk, her Pilates sessions have strengthened my core and improved my posture dramatically. I feel stronger and more flexible than I did in my twenties!"

"As someone who was skeptical about Pilates, Alex's classes won me over. The combination of strength training and flexibility work has improved my golf game significantly. The studio atmosphere is welcoming and professional."

"The personalized attention at Alive Pilates is unmatched. Ivana takes time to understand your goals and adapts exercises to your level. I've tried many studios, but this is the first place where I feel like I'm truly progressing."

"We started coming as a couple and it's become our favorite weekly routine. Alex makes partner exercises fun and challenging. Our flexibility and coordination have improved tremendously."

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