Pilates practice at Espace Pilates 1814 studio

Pilates, considered.

Twenty-three years transforming bodies: one movement, one breath, one session at a time. La Tour-de-Peilz.

Instructors trained in a PMA-recognized program

2003 The first Pilates studio on the Riviera Vaudoise
The essence

We listen
to the body before
pushing it.

No session is generic. Every program begins with a postural assessment, your history, your goals.

Twenty-three years of experience focused on a single body — yours. That is the Espace Pilates 1814 method.

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Espace Pilates 1814 studio in La Tour-de-Peilz, interior view
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100% tailored 1 to 4 people maximum per class
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The method

Conscious Pilates.

Nine pillars of practice. An approach that connects gesture to breath, posture to intention. Movement is never endured: it is understood, felt, then performed.

Mat Pilates

The foundation. Conscious floor work that sculpts the center and frees the breath.

Mobility

Recover the forgotten range of motion in the joints. Hips, shoulders, spine.

Posture

Realign what daily life has distorted. Standing, sitting, in motion.

Pilates for Golf

A program built for golfers. Thoracic rotation, dissociation, stability.

Eldoa

Self-stretching postures for the spine. Space between the vertebrae, return to alignment.

Shoulders

The most mobile crossroads, the most strained. Free the shoulder girdle.

Back

Lumbar, thoracic, cervical. The spine as living matter to nurture.

Office

Targeted breaks for those who work seated. Neck, hips, breath.

Menopause

Support this transition through movement. Bones, hormones, energy.

Understand · Feel · Execute · Evolve

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The 8 principles

From the body, to the mind.

More than a physical activity, it is a holistic approach that strengthens the body, improves posture and builds flexibility, while bringing wellbeing and balance.

Foundations
01Concentration
02Centering
03Control
04Precision
Practice
05Breathing
06Flow
07Alignment
08Endurance

Pilates strengthens the body, improves posture, eases back pain and fuels both physical and mental vitality.

Sabrina Tissot, founder of Espace Pilates
The team · Sabrina Tissot, founder

Three practitioners, one standard.

Founder · International trainer · Fitness since 1993 · Pilates since 2000

PMA-recognized teacher training · 2000 ELDOA Practitioner (Guy Voyer Method) — Levels 1, 2 & 3 Certified Yoga Instructor — Odaka Yoga® 250h (Yoga Alliance RYS-250)

For years, Sabrina has shared her vision of physical exercise as an art of living. For her students, each session is a singular experience — one where movement connects to a way of life.

Founder of Espace Pilates in La Tour-de-Peilz — the first Pilates studio on the Riviera Vaudoise — she is an established international trainer, teaching between Milan, New York, Paris and renowned studios around the world. A 1993 graduate in Fitness & Wellness from the UNIL+EPFL Sport & Health Service, she now has more than thirty years of experience in movement and wellbeing, twenty-five of them devoted to Pilates.

Trained in Pilates by Ana Maria Cova in Milan in 2000, Sabrina pairs charisma with a deep understanding of anatomy to reveal the benefits of movement — with precision, sensitivity and joie de vivre.

Pilates does not require flexibility — it builds it.

Sabrina Tissot
Alongside Sabrina
Natalia Teyssier, Pilates instructor at Espace Pilates 1814

Natalia Teyssier

Instructor

A passionate instructor, Natalia shares her practice with care and attentiveness, supporting each student through their personal progress.

Yvan Tissot, co-founder of Espace Pilates 1814

Yvan Tissot

Co-founder

Former Swiss National League ice-hockey player and computer engineer, co-creator of Pilawalk™ and the FluidBody+ app. Yvan brings an athlete's discipline and technical rigor to the studio's programs.

PMA-recognized training

Private or semi-private.
Always tailored.

An expert instructor, 1 to 4 people maximum. A program built session after session around your body and your goals.

Private Pilates session
Private · 1 person

Private session

One-on-one attention. Postural assessment, personalized plan, measured progression.

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Semi-private session
Semi-private · 2 to 4 people

Semi-private session

The energy of a small group, the precision of one-on-one guidance. Best enjoyed among close friends.

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Pricing

A simple grid, in CHF.

We always begin with a private discovery session (120 CHF) — a chance to meet and explore the technique. Several sessions may be needed before joining a group.

Semi-private · 2 to 4 people

Semi-private

  • 5 sessions260 CHF
  • 10 sessions490 CHF
  • 20 sessions920 CHF
Private · 1 person

Private

  • 5 sessions550 CHF
  • 10 sessions1100 CHF
Private · 2 people

Couples session

  • 10 sessions1200 CHF
FLUIDBODY+

The Espace Pilates experience, in your pocket.

Enjoyed our in-person classes? Continue your practice at home with FluidBody+, the app developed by the studio to extend the method beyond the sessions.

  • Mat sessions guided by Sabrina
  • Eldoa, mobility and posture programs
  • Available on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV
  • A new quote each day
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"Physical fitness is the first
requisite of happiness."

Joseph H. Pilates

Contact

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AddressRue du Château 1 · 1814 La Tour-de-Peilz · Switzerland
HoursMon to Fri · 8am to 1pm & 5pm to 8pm · By appointment

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