The question arrives in our inbox with surprising frequency: "Should I invest in the Elevé Reformer or start with the Pro-Board?" It's the wellness equivalent of choosing between the perfect cashmere sweater and the impeccably tailored blazer—both elevated essentials, but serving distinct purposes in your collection. Rather than offering a one-size prescription, we believe in guiding you toward the choice that aligns with your unique movement journey. After all, the most luxurious decision is one that honors your specific circumstances.
The Siluet Pro-Board embodies accessible elegance—a thoughtfully designed entry point into the Pilates method that requires minimal space yet delivers remarkable results. At $159.99, it represents an investment in daily movement without commanding a significant footprint in your home. For the woman transitioning from studio classes to home practice, the Pro-Board offers immediate gratification: unbox, unfold, and within minutes, you're flowing through sequences that awaken your powerhouse. Its portability means your practice travels with you, whether from the living room, bedroom, vacation home, or hotel suite. The Pro-Board excels in targeted toning, particularly for core restoration and upper body sculpting, making it especially beloved among new mothers and professionals with limited time windows.
The Elevé Reformer, by contrast, is your private sanctuary—a comprehensive movement studio distilled into a single, sculptural piece. It's higher investment ($1999) reflects its expansive capabilities: the ability to address every muscle group through hundreds of potential exercises, providing progressive resistance that evolves with your strength. The Elevé doesn't merely occupy space; it transforms it, turning any room into a personal atelier of movement. Its presence serves as a daily invitation to practice, eliminating the "out of sight, out of mind" barrier that often disrupts consistency. Women who choose the Elevé typically seek a deeper commitment to their practice, desire the full-body integration only a reformer can provide, or recognize that the investment saves money compared to ongoing studio memberships (not to mention the time commitment sitting in traffic).
The most illuminating question isn't which piece is superior—they both represent the pinnacle of their respective categories—but rather, which aligns with your current season of life. Are you in a phase of exploration, seeking to establish a consistent practice without committing significant space? The Pro-Board offers an elegant introduction. Are you ready to create a permanent movement sanctuary in your home, investing in a practice that will evolve over years? The Elevé awaits your dedication. Some Siluet women begin with the Pro-Board and graduate to the Elevé as their practice deepens. Others maintain both: the Elevé for comprehensive sessions and the Pro-Board for travel or quick movement interludes.
What unites both choices is our philosophy that movement tools should be as beautiful as they are functional. Neither the Pro-Board nor the Elevé requires hiding when guests arrive—both are designed to integrate seamlessly into sophisticated interiors, serving as reminders that your commitment to movement isn't separate from your aesthetic sensibilities. Whichever you choose becomes more than equipment; it's a daily touchstone for reconnecting with yourself through deliberate, refined motion. The question isn't which piece you should own, but which will best support your unique story of reclamation. Your ritual of returning to yourself, one mindful movement at a time.