Welcome to New Zealand’s National Training Center for STOTT PILATES®, Total Barre™ & Fascial Movement Education
Become an Instructor
Attend a globally recognised Instructor Course at New Zealand’s Merrithew™ Licensed Training Centre for STOTT PILATES®, Total Barre™ & Fascial Movement Education in the Hawke’s Bay. Courses also tour to Auckland, New Plymouth, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin & Queenstown.
Be Pilates Studio
Treat yourself to a premium Pilates experience on an impressive suite of specialised Pilates equipment at our purpose built retreat training centre in Havelock North, Hawke’s Bay. Private and group classes available. Bookings by appointment only.
Retail Therapy
Browse our range of specialised Pilates and myo-fascial release equipment, deluxe leisure wear and premium Pilates socks to complete your training experience. Pick up available in store or we will courier to any location.
Instructor Testimonials
“I really enjoyed this course and got a lot of learning from it. Sharon was an excellent Instructor Trainer, very articulate, in-depth & well rounded in her ability to educate. I feel like a more confident Instructor and the training has given me a better insight into form, technique and cuing”
“The best online 10 day course I have ever been on! It was like I was in the room with Sharon as she guided and provided feedback through each of the exercises. Amazing energy and incredible supportive and nurturing environment. Lee, I wouldn’t have been able to attend this fantastic course without your guidance and support - incredibly grateful. Thank you Sharon & Lee!”
“What a mind-blowing experience! This course really helped to explain how significant Fascia is throughout our bodies and how it greatly impacts our overall well being. Sharon is incredible and kept us all so engaged and inspired. Thank you! (attended Fascial Movement Course, Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand, April 2021)”
“This has been an incredible training experience. I have loved every moment. So much detail and quality learning in a supported environment. Professional, friendly and pearls of wisdom constantly dropped to improve my knowledge. thanks for an amazing experience. Incredible energy passion and skill”
Online Store
Our online store is the home to your Pilates accessories and equipment. Check out our range of Merrithew™ accessories & activewear.
Illuminate your look with the SHASHI Basic Gem Full Foot. This beloved everyday style is adorned with vibrant rhinestones that add a touch of sparkle to every step.
Right and left-specific feet ensure a custom, secure fit with the R-L knitted on the inside of the cuff.
Lightweight, barely-there construction for maximum comfort.
Synthetic COOLMAX® moisture-wicking yarns keep your feet cool and comfortable in all temperatures.
Supreme full-coverage grips from heel to toe.
Patented technology that delivers elevated style and functionality.
Sharpen your daily attire and put your best foot forward. Make SHASHI a part of your studio routine.Content: 35% COOLMAX polyester, 26% polyester, 35% cotton,4% spandex
Care:
This is a delicate style with embellishments on a sheer fabric. Machine or hand wash inside out on warm delicate process. Line drying is recommended. Do not bleach or iron. Our SHASHI laundry bag is ideal for our delicate styles and to keep your pairs together.
Shashi Sock Sizing:
SMALL: US 5.5-7.5 / EU 35.5-38
MEDIUM: US 8-10 / EU 38.5-40.5
LARGE: US 10.5-12.5 / EU 41-43
Activate deep core muscles, improve balance and posture with our 18 inch (46 cm) Foam Roller™ Deluxe. Half the length of our original Foam Roller™ Deluxe, this high-performance, professional roller is made of closed-cell foam that features a non-skid surface. Incorporate into a variety of exercises while sitting, standing and lying down. It is excellent for myofascial release and for working out muscle knots with self-massage. Includes a downloadable bonus exercise guide
Features a unique, textured non-slip surface to reinforce stability and movement effectiveness
Strengthen deep support muscles to stabilize the spine and build core strength
Relieve muscle tension and improve circulation with gentle massage
Provide proprioceptive challenge in stability building exercises
Loosen tight knots and smooth out sore muscles with this flexible massage stick. Reconfigure the removable rollers to customize your massage and hit just the right spot. Ideal for self-myofascial release and physical therapy, the Flex Massage Stick is perfect for targeting large muscle groups.
Hypoallergenic, non-toxic, phthalate-free
Disassembles for easy cleaning
12 reconfigurable wheels
Book a Call
Need to ‘shoot the breeze’ to discuss your instructor training options? Tailoring an education training plan to suit your personal interests is so exciting!
Let’s build your Pilates / Barre / Fascia Instructor career journey together over a complimentary 15 min ‘virtual coffee & chat’.
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