“Jey” for Geraldine …
Jey is a French former classical ballerina. She became a Pilates instructor after her own injury and got diplomas
HER LIFE
Jey, is a former classical ballerina, she’s a passionate Pilates instructor and the creator of “The Recovery” method, designed to help young mothers regain strength after childbirth.
After over a decade spent in Shanghai, China, where she built a thriving client base and shared her expertise across Asia—from conferences in Bangkok to Pilates retreats in Thailand— pandemic made her return to France.
While in Shanghai, Jey founded Belle Maternity, a center dedicated to supporting women from preconception to postpartum.
Her approach focuses on strengthening the core and promoting overall wellness, drawing from her deep understanding of anatomy and body’s function.
HER TEACHING
Jey holds certifications in both Pilates and ballet, and has trained in various modalities, including Gyrokinesis and breathing techniques. Her extensive knowledge makes her a trusted referral for chiropractors and osteopaths, physiotherapists .
Her classes are dynamic, high end, and very exclusive, she focuses on privates, duets and small group to give her clients the best of her expertise.
Now, Jey is based in Nice south of France where she opened very niche Pilates studio, in the heart of Liberation district.
We can meet there Pilates enthusiasts, ballerinas from 4 years old to adults, but also, pre- and postnatal women, athletes, dancers, and those suffering from chronic pain.
Experience the transformative power of her method and embrace a healthier you!
SERVICES
Belle Maternity
Perinatal support from pre conception to post birth.
Network of expert, whatsapp group support.
Pre and postpartum exercices program
Pilates
From individual to small group class.
Excellence and tailored made teaching sessions with Jey.
On appointment
Ballet
Kids class from age 3 to 8 years old.
Adult ballet and floor barre classes at the studio.
Jey is an intuitive teacher and body lover practitioner who dedicated to what she does. Passionate she continually studies and takes workshops to maintain her high standard of service to her clients and for herself. Her true commitment for each person who steps in her studio is to be able to guide them toward a body’s awareness, pain free, healthy holistic lifestyle that she believes we all desire and deserve..
TESTIMONIES
I love Jey’s pilates class. She has very good knowledge of anatomy and pilates. Every week she ensures a whole body workout focusing on core. I highly recommend to try.
Richa Kulkarni – India
33 years old business woman
Jey has a sensibility and care of the movement, I almost never seen in my entire life. I only met two persons that know and feel body and people like she does.
Valérie, 50 years old – French
CEO & Pilates practitioner for 5 years
That’s a really great bodywork, but suitable for all, even for those who are quite new for pilates. Jey explains everything perfectly and you can be sure that you follow the technique. So you will be able to enhance you strength and flexibility quite rapidly !
Daria Budyak – Russia
28 years old, young business woman working in Shanghai
If you never understood Pilates, try Pilates with Jey.
Lili – USA
Mother of two kids and entrepreneur
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