New Charleston Studio Opening 8/1/08!!!

After more than three years in Avondale/Byrnes Downs, Core Essentials' Charleston studio is moving to a larger space in order to better serve the needs of our clients. Our new location will be in the Indigo Village Shopping Center at 1662 Savannah Highway. Amenities will include lots of natural light, high ceilings, larger studio area with new custom equipment, and two bathrooms including one with a shower. There is also ample free parking. We are excited about the new studio space and we hope you will enjoy it as well. Please check back for updates.

Current Charleston Studio

Location Core Essentials welcomes you to our main studio located in the West Ashley area of Charleston, South Carolina. Our address is 845B Savannah Highway (US 17S). Our front door and free parking is accessed via Daniel St.; 1 block "north" of the Coburg cow. Directions to Charleston Studio

Neighborhood We are pleased to be a resident of Avondale/Byrnes Downs - the "downtown" of West Ashley, where you'll find an eclectic blend of personal service, dining, arts, and antique establishments. We are directly adjacent to Dr. Chen's Skin Therapy Center.

Environment We have incorporated the four traditional elements of air, water, fire, and earth to enhance the setting for your Pilates lessons. The colors, textures, ambient music and lighting were all designed to create a welcoming atmosphere for our clients.

Amenities include a detoxifying far-infrared sauna as well as a serene massage room. We also have private changing booths and a full-length mirror on the studio’s north wall. We carry an assortment of comfortable and stylish prAna activewear, along with other health & comfort products.

Equipment Core Essentials provides modern, state-of-the-art equipment made by Peak Pilates and others to complement our classic Pilates methodology.

Summerville Studio Location Core Essentials welcomes you to our new studio located in historic downtown Summerville, South Carolina. Our address is 129 Central Ave.; next to the EcLectic Chef. Free parking is available in the nearby parking garage and surrounding side streets. Directions to Summerville Studio Neighborhood We are excited to be a resident of the historic Short Central area of downtown Summerville. This scenic shopping district features sidewalk dining, arts, clothing and home decor shops on a picturesque brick street that is open to pedestrians only. Environment The Summerville studio is newly and completely remodeled. The front room features 14 ft. high ceilings with ample natural light and exposed historic brick. The middle room offers a large, clean space that is well suited for mat classes. Amenities include a drinking fountain and a spacious new bathroom. We also carry an assortment of comfortable and stylish prAna activewear. Equipment Core Essentials provides modern, state-of-the-art equipment made by Peak Pilates and others to complement our classic Pilates methodology.