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 combines expertise and care to elevate every session, ensuring participants grow stronger, more aware, and fully engaged in their practice.
Angela
Angela is a Swiss Pilates® certified instructor and Lausanne Studio Manager at JOIA. Trained in Pilates and Yoga, she is passionate about proprioception and mindful movement. In her Reformer classes, she guides participants through exercises that are both approachable and stimulating, promoting strength and a sense of accomplishment.
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.
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.
Laure
Laure is a certified BASI Pilates® instructor (Body Arts and Science International) and joins JOIA as a substitute Reformer instructor. She combines technical expertise with attentive guidance, offering classes that are challenging yet accessible. Laure’s approach helps participants improve strength, coordination, and posture, while fostering confidence and a sense of balance in every session.
Guilia
Giulia holds a Bachelor’s degree in Sport Science and a certificate in tennis physical training, along with experience in sports coaching and physical education. Currently training in Reformer Pilates, Giulia combines her scientific background and passion for sport to guide participants toward balanced and effective movement.
Soraya
Soraya is currently completing her IFAS Pilates Matwork certification and training in Reformer Pilates. A dancer with over ten years of experience in modern jazz, hip-hop, heels, and street jazz, she brings her passion for movement and body awareness to her Reformer classes at JOIA. Her sessions combine, engagement and positive energy, helping participants feel strong and confident with every workout.
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