Why Music Makes Your Lagree Workout More Powerful At Studio Physique, our obsession with the Lagree Fitness method is pretty obvious — but it’s not the only thing we’re passionate about. Every class is intentionally music-driven.Instructors cue the class over the microphone, make quiet one-on-one adjustments as class gets going… and then comes our favorite part — we turn the music up.From pop and hip-hop to EDM, throwbacks, and the occasional surprise genre, music is woven into every Lagree workout. And that’s not just for fun. Science backs it up.Why Music

How Brian Found His Strength at Studio Physique Brian has been a Studio Physique Star for years! Studio Physique member Brian is known for his amazing expressions during class. We're talking smiles from ear to ear and hardcore grimaces when the Lagree Fitness workouts get super tough! If you've ever taken a class with Brian, you'd remember. He is also well known for his exuberant "WOOOOOOO's" that make us all laugh and get our adrenaline cranking. We love Brian because not only does he hold the record for "abusing" the most black cables

The Simple Nutrition Rule That Makes Weight Loss Sustainable   Many celebrities such as Giselle Bundchen and Miranda Kerr Swear by the 80/20 diet. The 80/20 principle for healthy eating is one of the easiest ways to reach and maintain a lean body. This simple plan requires that you eat a clean diet 80% of the time and then allow for a few more “fun foods” 20% of the time. If you love coming to Studio Physique because your goal is to achieve long, lean muscles, then GIRL (or GUY!) this post is

The Benefits of Mind-Muscle Connection     What is mind-muscle connection? Mind-muscle connection is the brain's physical ability to fire specific pathways causing a muscle to contract. Studies have shown that strength gains from resistance training (just like the resistance training we do here at Studio Physique) can be attributed to improving the mind's ability to strengthen these pathways. Why is mind-muscle connection so important? Once you realize that you can contract certain muscles during an exercise, your workout is taken to the next level. Body awareness makes it possible to squeeze your core during certain

Water plays a MAJOR ROLE in weight loss, improved strength AND can help you get the most out of your workouts!   Here are 6 surprising reasons you should be drinking more:   1. Weight loss Skimping out on water can cause water retention and weight gain. Our nutritionist recommends a half cup of water for every hour you're awake. 2. Mood Dehydration affects cognition, concentration and mood. Women tend to experience headaches, fatigue and difficulty concentrating and men tend to experience difficulty with memorization. As the body becomes dehydrated, anxiety and tension increase in both men and women. 3.

Lagree trainer Tiffany comes from Chicago, but has adjusted quite nicely to the white sands and blue waters of St Petersburg. She is a member, turned trainer at Studio Physique since our opening in 2015! Since then, you can find her teaching Lagree classes weeknights and early mornings. We asked Tiff: What’s your favorite move on the Megaformer? Spider Kicks on one blue and two yellow (HOLY strength!) What kind of music can we expect to hear in one of your classes? I like playing a mix of hip hop, rap, pop and reggae. What’s your