Pilates Magic

A Nourishing Retreat in the French Countryside with Lori Coleman-Brown and Katie Kahumoku

A week to go deep and recharge your practice.

An immersive retreat with Lori Coleman-Brown and Katie Kahumoku to dive further into the work while you refresh and nourish your mind, body, and soul.

A Magical Setting

Sink into a restorative week enjoying life at a luxury chateau in the French countryside with incredible food and beautiful surroundings.

Applications now open for April/May 2026!

With Lori Coleman-Brown and Katie Kahumoku

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With Lori Coleman-Brown and Katie Kahumoku 〰️

Return To Life in the South of France

Enriching Workshops and Invigorating Workouts

Daily workshops with Lori Coleman-Brown and Katie Kahumoku, plus one on one sessions and small group workouts on authentic Gratz equipment.

Authentic French Culture and Food

From staying in a gorgeous chateau to enjoying homemade meals by a private chef from Paris, you’ll experience the best of life in the French countryside.

An Incredible Community

Join a cohort of like-minded, curious, and highly passionate Pilates instructors hand selected by Lori Coleman-Brown to participate in this one of a kind experience.

Your Week with Lori and Katie Includes:

  • You’ll be staying in the beautiful Manoir D’Amiel, a luxury chateau in the South of France, near Carcassone.

    Shared and Private rooms available on a first come, first served basis.

  • Our private chef comes from Paris via Seattle and will prepare nourishing and delicious seasonal meals and snacks for you to enjoy all week long.

    Dietary restrictions can be accommodated upon request.

  • Every day, Lori and Katie will lead workshops to inspire your teaching and take you deeper into the work.

    There will also be daily small group gatherings accompanied by Lori and Katie to process that day’s information, connect, and share ideas with your cohort.

  • Your spot in the retreat includes a one on one session with Katie Kahumoku and a small group class with Lori herself.

    Upon acceptance, you’ll also have the opportunity to book private sessions with Lori. These sessions will be available on a first come, first served basis.

  • Experience the beauty of France with guided excursions into the surrounding area, learning more about French cooking, history, and culture, and enjoying stunning sights along the way.

  • This week is about reinvigoration, so there will be plenty of down time on the schedule for you to relax by the pool, connect with your fellow retreat goers, or explore the surrounding village.

    We’ll also offer a list of resources to connect you to your surroundings and point you towards our favorite spots.

  • We’re hiring a professional photo/videographer to document the week! After the retreat, you’ll have access to our curated video library of professionally shot and edited photos and video, ready for use on your website or social media.

  • We’re thrilled to be partnering with Gratz for this retreat! As a retreat member, you’ll have early access to join our group equipment order, as well as the possibility to take home equipment used in the retreat at a discounted rate.

FAQ

  • This retreat will be held from April 27th-May 3rd, 2026 at Manor D’Amiel near Carcassone in the South of France.

  • While there is currently no application deadline, applications are reviewed and accepted on a first come, first served basis.

    Spots are limited, so we encourage you to apply today for the highest chance of acceptance.

  • Every application will be reviewed by Lori directly, and acceptance is at her sole discretion. Therefore, we ask that you allow up to two weeks for Lori to get back to you with the results of your application.

    If accepted, we’ll reserve your spot and you’ll have 72 hours to finalize your reservation.

Ready to join Lori and Katie in France?

Admission to this retreat is by application only, and acceptance to the retreat is at the sole discretion of Lori Coleman-Brown. Apply today to join us in the French countryside in 2026!