Let’s walk to Pilates together!
Did you know there are three ways to access our studio?
1️⃣ From Q: Enter the alley between the old Foxtrot and @dupontcoffee (between Connecticut Ave & 19th St)
2️⃣ From 19th: Take the alley between Q & R Streets
3️⃣ From R: Use the alley between Connecticut Ave & 19th St
See you at the studio!
MEET OUR TEAM ✨
Iva Gotzev is a multifaceted entrepreneur based in Washington, D.C., with roots from Bulgaria, known for her dynamic contributions to the city’s wellness and event spaces. As the owner of Toolbox Pilates Art Studio since 2012, Iva has seamlessly blended her passions by establishing a unique venue that operates as a Pilates and yoga studio by day and transforms into an event space by night. This innovative concept reflects her commitment to fostering both physical well-being and artistic expression within the community.
In addition to Toolbox, Iva co-owns @zelenodc , a venture she developed in collaboration with her husband, Alex Gotzev. Iva’s dedication to Pilates is evident not only through her ownership of Toolbox Pilates Art Studio but also in her active role as an instructor. Her expertise and passion for promoting health and wellness have made her a respected figure among her clients and peers. Beyond her professional endeavors, Iva cherishes her family and friends. Her personal and professional lives intertwine, creating a harmonious balance that fuels her continuous drive to enrich the cultural and wellness landscapes of Washington, D.C.
Follow her on Instagram @ivagotzev .
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Bounce Into Your Next Career Move! 🤸♂️✨
Toolbox is officially adding Rebounder classes to the schedule!
We are expanding, and we are hunting for the next superstar Rebounder Instructors in DC! If you live for heavy bass, high-intensity intervals, and leaving it all on the floor, we want you on our schedule.🔥
The Vibe: High cardio, low impact, infinite energy.
💪 The Fit: HIIT background, passion for movement, natural motivator.🎓
The Perks: We will fully train and certify the right candidates.Slide into our inbox or email [email protected] to claim your audition spot. Let’s jump #dc #washingtondc
Toolbox family, we are so exited to collaborate with Vuori Georgetown for a private shopping experience on January 29th 7-9pm . All attendees are invited for shopping at 20% off and refreshments.
Please RSVP at the link in the bio. See you there!
2026 Pilates Teacher Training Coming Soon
Looking to ring in the New Year with a deeper dive into Pilates? We’re so excited to announce our upcoming Pilates Teacher Training.
Students may choose to certify in Mat Pilates only (January–February), or add on our Reformer Pilates certification later in the spring, as well.
The 60-hour Mat Pilates Teacher Training will be
In-studio at Toolbox Dupont
If you’d like to be notified as information is released, or are ready to sign up, please email Annika at [email protected] with the subject line “Interested in Teacher Training”.
