Launch your own KARVE club and join our exclusive community of partners proud to share our philosophy with the world.
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KARVE is not just a Pilates club. It’s a community and a way of life.
Because each of our clubs must deliver on our brand promise, we only partner with those who can bring our vision to life across all touchpoints.
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KARVE Transformer Pilates™ is only found in KARVE clubs — led by trainers certified in our method, performed on custom Transformers designed to maximise effectiveness.
Our classes are consistently booked at 90% capacity, attracting a premium clientele loyal to our clubs.
Class passes and memberships sit at the core, with each KARVE also offering a high-end merch line and a premium café, plus regular brand partnerships.
While other fitness formats and trends come and go, KARVE and Pilates are built to stand the test of time.
The first studio opened in New York in 1926; a century later it remains a go-to format.
Transformer Pilates delivers a transforming workout while preventing injury.
Accessible to people of all ages, backgrounds and fitness levels.
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Request informationThe resources to open and operate a premium KARVE club to our standards. Investment and fee detail is shared during the application process.
A genuine commitment to the KARVE brand, method and the standards that set us apart from the rest of the category.
The relationships, operational capability and ambition to make KARVE the leading studio in your protected territory.
Full investment, franchise fee and ongoing terms are shared with qualified applicants during the discovery process.
The question every smart investor asks
The number of UK reformer studios grew nearly 950% in a single year — but almost all of that is independent, budget, and undifferentiated, and the boom has created a well-documented shortage of qualified instructors and slipping standards. That’s not a saturated market. That’s a fragmented one waiting for a premium brand.
KARVE doesn’t compete with the flood of generic reformer rooms. We sit at the top of the category, on four protections no independent can match:
We assess every market individually before approving a partner, so you open where KARVE can lead — not where you’d be one of twenty.
Tell us a little about you and your market. Our franchise team reviews every application personally.