LAURA VARI
After obtaining a degree in physiotherapy and
20 years of experience in the fitness sector,
Laura Vari moved to New York City where she
lived for five years for an in-depth study ofthe
Pilates method.
She attended the Drago's Gym school, today
known as True Pilates New York, where she
obtained the title of"Certified Pilates Instructor';
under the guidance of Master Teacher Romana
Kryzanowska, a follower and favorite pupil ofthe
founder ofthis method, J. H. Pilates.
Her educational background was then further
enriched by work experience around the
world, notably in New York City, Bermuda and
Florida, where she applied the Pilates method
to people of different ages, professions and
physical shapes; and, above ali, to athletes
such as tennis and golf players.
She recently opened the first "True Pilates"
center in Florence, equipped with apparatus
based on originai designs by J. H. Pilates and
imported directly from the United States.
She delivers lessons to single participantS
or small groups, customized according t9
individuai needs and features.