
Yasmin Karachiwala is one of India’s leading celebrity fitness trainers and a pioneer of Pilates in Bollywood. After training at the acclaimed STOTT PILATES institute in Canada, she returned to Mumbai to found The Pole Studio in 2006, where she developed signature Pilates and functional-training programs for high‑profile clients. Over the past decade, Yasmin has worked with stars such as Alia Bhatt, Katrina Kaif and Sonam Kapoor, and regularly contributes fitness columns to lifestyle publications. She continues to champion body‑positive, injury‑free training methods across India and beyond.