About Kim Carruthers Kim started her career as a professional dancer, performing with Alvin Ailey and other New York City based dance companies. Kim studied the Pilates method at The Pilates Studio, directed by Romana Kryzanowska, a student of Joseph Pilates, as well as master Pilates instructor, Melinda Bryant. Kim obtained her Pilates certification from The Pilates Studio in 1997. A graduate of The Healing Arts College, Kim is a certified and licensed massage therapist and has been certified with the American Council on Excercise since 1997. In 2005, Kim Carruthers founded Physical Perfection, that is dedicated to the teachings of Joseph Pilates. Kim creates a personalized, individual program for each client and she executes her vision in a relaxed, serene and intimate setting. Word-of-mouth has also given Kim a stellar reputation amongst expectant mothers because of her unique pre and post-natal individualized programs. The best kept secret in the Hollywood community, Kim was featured April 9, 2007 on The Today Show (NBC). She has also been featured in The Oprah Magazine, Newsweek, LA Confidential, Upscale Magazine and respected fitness magazines. On air news magazine, Extra, showcased Kim as they explored the world of Hollywood trainers and their celebrity clientele. Look for Kim to be featured in Crisis Magazine (May 2007), LA Confidential Magazine (May 2007), CBI Fitness Magazine (May 2007) and The New York Times Style Section (TBA). Kim was recently voted 2007 Woman of the Year by Senate Majority Leader Gloria Romero. About Physical Perfection Physical Perfection is a one on one private Pilates training facility located near Los Angeles' beautiful neighborhood, Hancock Park. Physical Perfection is within walking distance to may wonderful cafes and boutiques. Physical Perfection is located on the second floor of a peaceful office building. Large sunny windows flood the studio with natural light. Warmth and serenity fill an inviting interior which beckons you to leave life at the door. Soothing sounds of music and fountains allow you to let go and take a respite from your life with focused physical and emotional "me" time. A fully equipped Pilates and cardiovascular training facility, Physical Perfection meets your every need to achieve your fitness goals. Several easy options are available for parking. Physical Perfection has a private lot in addition to metered and residential street parking. |
About Pilates in the Hood Increasing
concern about America’s childhood obesity problem
inspired Kim to begin her non-profit program |
