Raven’s Booty Pilates Workout

Pilates for goth baddies — a goth Pilates workout that skips the pastel princess vibes

There are plenty of Pilates workouts filmed in bright studios with matching 200 athelisure outfits.

This isn’t one of them.

If your closet is mostly black, your eyeliner deserves its own zip code, and you’d rather channel Lucifer himself than look like a lifestyle influencer, welcome.

This is a simple booty-focused Pilates workout using one long resistance band.

No reformer.

No gym.

No experience required.

You’ll Need

  • One long resistance band

  • A mat if you want one

  • About ten minutes

Workout

Roll Up

Pull the band apart as you roll up.

Control the way down.

Bow & Arrow

Rotate from your ribs.

Open your chest.

Leg Circles

Slow circles.

Both directions.

Scissors

Curl your head up from the leg circle position

Hold band tight as you lower and lift the other leg

Alternate legs.

Keep your ribs quiet.

Switch banded leg

Frogs

Place both feet into band and bring heels to touch

Press.

Return.

Move with control.

Cobra Pull Apart

Lift your chest.

Open the band.

Lower.

Donkey Press

Drive your heel back.

Pause.

Return.

Side Kneeling

Band Overhead

Bend from Waist

12 reps each side
Slow lift, no swing. This one's sneaky.

Split Squat Stretch

Lower.

Stand.

Balance.

Repeat.

Pilates doesn’t have one aesthetic.

It belongs to dancers. Athletes. Metalheads. Soccer Moms. Goth girls.

Anyone who wants to move better.

So grab a resistance band.

Throw on your favorite black outfit.

And train like Raven.

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