Inclusive Pilates Studio in Madison, WI
Purple Door Pilates is a Madison Pilates studio offering small-group reformer Pilates classes, private sessions, and beginner-friendly instruction in the Tenney-Lapham neighborhood.
Our classes follow the classical Pilates method on the reformer, tower, and mat, with thoughtful modifications for beginners, experienced practitioners, and anyone working with injuries.
Start with an Intro Consult or book a Pilates class today.


Purple Door Pilates is an independent Pilates studio in Madison, Wisconsin offering small-group reformer classes, private sessions, and duet Pilates training.
Founded in 2014 by TPC Masters Certified Instructor Caroline Holden, the studio focuses on classical Pilates taught with thoughtful modifications for beginners, experienced clients, and individuals working with injuries.
Our Madison studio in the Tenney-Lapham neighborhood uses traditional Pilates equipment including reformers, towers, and mats, and classes are intentionally capped at six participants to ensure personalized instruction.
Learn more about our instructors and studio philosophy on our About page.
At Purple Door Pilates, we aim to offer our clients a regular Pilates practice while creating an inclusive Pilates community. We train everyone from self-professed couch potatoes to elite athletes and can quickly honor all limitations.
Pilates practice with us provides multiple benefits, including:
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Reduction of chronic pain
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A more muscular body composition
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Increased stamina
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Better body literacy
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Injury prevention
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More confidence and competency in other athletic endeavors
At Purple Door Pilates, we offer group classes, private training, duets, and more!
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At Purple Door Pilates in Madison, WI, we extend beyond traditional Pilates classes to offer a holistic approach to wellness.
Book your Pilates class easily through our app or website and start your journey towards a healthier, more balanced life!

Our pilates studio is located on the first floor of an older building. If you are a wheelchair user, please contact us so that we can accommodate your needs.
If you know of or offer any services that can help us improve, please let us know.
Madison Pilates Studio Location
807 E Johnson St
Madison, WI 53703







