#76 The curious case of the Alo aesthetic

How wellness got us in the nude mood...

Credit: Alo Moves

I had an epiphany, at the tail-end of last year, while doing a class at Nobu Pilates in London. A terribly sleek space, with an inoffensively expensive feel, in which the decor was as on-point as trainer Marsha Lindsay’s seamless instructions. All matte-black Merrithew V2 Max Reformers, beech wood panelling, floor-to-ceiling mirrors and…