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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Rebecca Shepherd

Keen to boost relaxation, mood and strength? Experts on why somatic Pilates is the best home workout you can do

A woman doing somatic Pilates.

If you’re the owner of a smartphone and are partial to scrolling on social media, you’ve probably come across the viral art of somatic Pilates. If not, allow us to explain.

Despite what TikTok or Instagram might have you believe, the term "somatics" is nothing new. Coined in the late 1970s, by professor Thomas Hanna, it refers to the internal sensations and experiences of the body.

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