Gyms

Group Studio Interior Design for Gyms

Class participants need clear instructor sightlines and room to move without striking mirrors or walls.

Explore the ideas
Dining area with a six-seat table and pendant light
Dining inspiration: a central table beneath focused pendant lighting.

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Details worth a closer look

Photographs for design inspiration
Open dining and living area separated by a wood partition
Shared-space inspiration: distinguish dining and lounge zones with a light divider.
Two lounge chairs and a sofa arranged around a shared coffee table
Gathering inspiration: varied seats oriented toward a shared center.
Entry corridor opening toward a dining area with a glass-front cabinet
Arrival inspiration: keep the route into a shared dining space legible.

Explore the design decisions

Before you start

Face the class toward the instructor wall and keep storage and entry doors outside the movement field.

Room details and site checks
Layout
Face the class toward the instructor wall and keep storage and entry doors outside the movement field.
Detail
Use sprung or resilient flooring suited to the class mix and dimmable, even light.
Trade-off
A dedicated studio may sit unused between classes.
  • Mark a class footprint and test movement
  • Check mirrors do not create confusing reflections
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