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Isla Chen, Pilates instructorPilates4.9 · 188 reviews
Instructor profile

Isla Chen

San Francisco, CA · Marina Movement Lab

PilatesMobility

Reformer and mat Pilates rooted in breath, posture, and precision.

2,340

Followers

4.9

Rating

8+

Years teaching

About

Isla built her practice around office athletes — cyclists, climbers, and desk-bound founders. Her reformer sessions balance strength and mobility with cues you'll still hear in your head the next morning at your desk.

Specialties

Pilates

Regular pilates sessions

Mobility

Regular mobility sessions

Teaching locations

  • Marina Movement Lab

    2200 Chestnut St, San Francisco, CA

    Mon–Fri · mornings

Upcoming classes

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Real-time schedule across every studio, park, and pop-up. Reserve a spot or follow to get notified when new dates go live.

  • Jul

    22

    Reformer Sculpt

    Wed, Jul 22 · 9:00 AM · 60 minMarina Movement Lab

    Free10 spots left

  • Jul

    24

    Hip & Shoulder Flow

    Fri, Jul 24 · 12:00 PM · 45 minMarina Movement Lab

    $231 spot left

  • Jul

    26

    Core & Breath

    Sun, Jul 26 · 5:00 PM · 60 minMarina Movement Lab

    $284 spots left

  • Jul

    28

    Mobility Reset

    Tue, Jul 28 · 6:00 PM · 45 minMarina Movement Lab

    Free7 spots left

  • Jul

    30

    Mat Fundamentals

    Thu, Jul 30 · 7:00 PM · 60 minMarina Movement Lab

    $2310 spots left

  • Aug

    1

    Recovery Class

    Sat, Aug 1 · 6:00 AM · 45 minMarina Movement Lab

    $281 spot left

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Live & on-demand

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Livestreamed classes you can join from home, plus a growing library of recorded sessions to take on your own schedule.

Upcoming liveStreamed to your phone, TV, or laptop
  • Live45 min

    Livestream: full-body flow

    Thu, Jul 23 · 4:00 PM

    Free for followers34 seats left
  • Live45 min

    Livestream: strength + mobility

    Sun, Jul 26 · 8:30 AM

    $1241 seats left
  • Live30 min

    Livestream: express 30

    Wed, Jul 29 · 12:00 PM

    $1648 seats left
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Posts & media

Get to know Isla

Recent posts, photos, and short videos shared publicly by Isla.

Photo

Isla Chen

Jul 20

Sunrise session at the pier

A few frames from this morning's flow. Grateful for every one of you who showed up before the sun did.

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Note

Isla Chen

Jul 17

What I'm working on this month

New 4-week series drops next week — progressive strength paired with mobility. DM me if you want early access to the schedule.

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Video

Isla Chen

Jul 14

3-minute warm-up you can do anywhere

Save this for the days you're short on time. Hips, shoulders, spine — a full reset in three minutes.

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Photo

Isla Chen

Jul 11

Community weekend recap

Over 40 of you made it out to the park class. Photos from our resident photographer below — tag yourself.

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Reviews

What the community says

188 verified reviews from followers and drop-in students.

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Perfect mix of structure and spontaneity. You never get the same class twice, but the quality is always consistent.

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Casey L.

Cycling · Jul 14, 2026

Their classes are the highlight of my week. Every session feels intentional, energetic, and genuinely challenging.

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Avery M.

Yoga · Jul 7, 2026

I started following a few months ago and now I book every class I can. The best instructor I've found in my area.

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Jordan T.

HIIT · Jun 30, 2026

Great cueing, great playlists, and a community that keeps me coming back. Highly recommend for any level.

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Sam K.

Pilates · Jun 23, 2026

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