The JOIA studio.
Lausanne, Switzerland
Lausanne
Located in the center of Lausanne, JOIA Studio redefines the Pilates experience through precision, refinement, and presence.
Equipped with eight Merrithew Reformers, the studio offers an environment designed for performance and flow — where each session becomes a moment of focus and alignment.
Guided by expert instructors, classes are tailored to support strength, control, and awareness, offering a highly personalized experience in a sophisticated urban setting.
Our Lausanne Team
Joëlle
Joëlle is a STOTT PILATES® certified instructor and co-founder of JOIA. Passionate about Pilates Reformer, she brings a mindful and modern approach to every class, guiding participants with precision, clarity, and energy. Known for creating sessions that are dynamic, engaging, and just the right level of challenge, Joëlle helps each student move with confidence, awareness, and joy.
Shirley
With over 10 years of experience, Shirley ensures that every session at JOIA upholds the studio’s highest standards and delivers an exceptional experience.
A STOTT PILATES® Fully Certified Reformer Instructor and pre- and post-natal coach, she brings expertise, precision, and care to each class. Creating sessions that are both fun and challenging, helping clients build strength, improve mobility, and move with confidence.
Angela
Angela is a Swiss Pilates® certified instructor and Lausanne Studio Manager at JOIA. With a background in Pilates and yoga, she is passionate about proprioception and mindful movement. In her Reformer classes, she creates sessions that are accessible, challenging, and engaging, helping participants build strength, improve body awareness, and enjoy every moment of their practice.
Diana
Diana is a Pilates instructor currently training in Reformer Pilates. With a background in yoga and architecture, she is passionate about mindful movement, body awareness, and the mind-body connection. Her Reformer classes at JOIA are flowing, engaging, and music-driven, creating an environment where participants can move with focus, energy, and joy. Diana strives to help students reconnect with their bodies, build strength, and enjoy every moment of their practice.
Laure
Laure is a certified BASI Pilates® instructor (Body Arts and Science International) and joins JOIA as a substitute Reformer instructor. She is dedicated to helping participants improve postural alignment, develop balanced strength, and connect with their body through mindful Reformer practice. With her expertise and attention to detail, Laure creates sessions that are safe, effective, and rewarding, allowing students to progress confidently and feel the benefits of Pilates from the first class.
Soraya
Soraya is a dancer with over ten years of experience teaching modern jazz, hip-hop, heels, and street jazz, and a Pilates matwork enthusiast. Currently training in Reformer Pilates, she brings her passion for movement and body awareness to her Reformer classes at JOIA. Her sessions combine precision, engagement, and positive energy, helping participants feel strong, confident, and accomplished with every workout.
Guilia
Victoria
Victoria is a STOTT PILATES® Reformer certified instructor and Neuchâtel Studio Coordinator at JOIA.
Her teaching blends technical accuracy with dynamic, motivating instruction.
Also certified in Pilates Mat and Yoga, her goal is simple: to help students build strength and fully enjoy every moment of their practice.
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