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LÜMA Pilates website homepage, desktop view

Web development

LÜMA Pilates

§ 01 — Thesis

Category Pilates Studio

Classes, team, and Acuity booking for a Reformer Pilates studio.

We created a calm site with Acuity booking, clear studio content, and direct WhatsApp contact.

Booking
Acuity
Booking system configured and integrated
Contact
WhatsApp
Direct path for questions and conversation
Design
Premium
Calm and professional visual presence

§ 02 — The Brief / The Tension

Fig. 02 Case 06

02 The brief Filed · 2026

The Challenge

LÜMA Pilates needed to launch an owned digital presence with clear booking, direct contact, and a premium image from the start.

The frictions

  1. New studio without an owned website
  2. Need to configure Acuity Scheduling for bookings
  3. Need to convey a premium, professional image
  4. Direct WhatsApp contact as a support and conversation path

§ 03 — The Strategy / The Decision

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Desktop screenshot of LÜMA Pilates: Hero — Balance over perfection
Fig. 03a Hero — Balance over perfection Minimalist design with serif typography and earth-tone palette type desktop

The decision Our Approach

We designed the site to convey calm, professionalism, and exclusivity — aligned with the studio's "Balance over perfection" philosophy.

The moves
  1. Strategy & Branding Visual identity definition, earth-tone color palette, and premium typography
  2. Booking Software Selection Evaluation and implementation of Acuity Scheduling as booking system
  3. Design & Development Site build with Astro, smooth animations, and responsive design
  4. Content & Contact Copywriting, class sections, team, and contact paths
  5. Optimization & Launch Performance, SEO, accessibility, and production deployment
Detail of LÜMA Pilates: Philosophy & Studio
Fig. 03b Philosophy & Studio

§ 04 — The Solution / Responsive Experience

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The Solution

We created a calm site with Acuity booking, clear studio content, and direct WhatsApp contact.

What we delivered
  1. Minimalist design with serif typography and earth-tone palette
  2. Acuity Scheduling booking system integration
  3. Classes, FAQ, team, and studio information sections
  4. Smooth animations and optimized mobile experience
Desktop view of the LÜMA Pilates website: Instructor Team
Fig. 04b Instructor Team Certified instructors and space designed for wellbeing type desktop responsive
Mobile view of the LÜMA Pilates website
Fig. 04a mobile view type mobile responsive

§ 05 — The Work / Visual Spread

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In frames

A walk through the shipped surface — sections, states, breakpoints.

Desktop screenshot of LÜMA Pilates: Call to Action
Fig. 05aCall to ActionEnd-of-page section with a clear message and primary site actiontypedesktop
Mobile screenshot of LÜMA Pilates: Mobile Experience
Fig. 05b Mobile Experience
Desktop screenshot of LÜMA Pilates: Footer & Contact
Fig. 05c Footer & Contact

§ 06 — Technical Proof / Performance Dossier

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Field report

Mobile Lighthouse performance: 87 out of 100

Lighthouse, mobile. Simulated 4G throttle. The number that survives a slow connection — the rest of this page is the receipt.

Lighthouse · Mobile × Desktop
Lighthouse scores, mobile
Dimension Mobile
Performance
87
Accessibility
100
Best Practices
100
SEO
100
Speed Index 3.2s

Desktop: 97 · 100 · 100 · 100 · 0.9s

Technical vitals
load
0.9s
page weight
400KB
requests
20
ttfb
120ms
PageSpeed Insights screenshot of LÜMA Pilates
Fig. 06 PageSpeed Insights screenshot

§ 07 — Project Impact

Fig. 07Dossier 07 06

What it meant

Acuity Scheduling was configured and integrated into the site; NewStella supports the ongoing technical management.

Booking InfrastructureAcuity
Impact ledger
  1. Direct ContactWhatsApp remains a visible path for questions, support, and quick conversations with the studio.WhatsApp
  2. Owned PresenceThe studio moved from no owned website to a clear digital base for classes, team, booking, and contact.owned site
  3. Premium ImageThe visual direction communicates calm, professionalism, and an experience aligned with the studio.calm design
08 / Technical ScopeNine deliverables

Scope / What shipped

What shipped.

One build. One team. No handoffs. We stayed accountable.

Direction
DIR·01Our ApproachWe designed the site to convey calm, professionalism, and exclusivity — aligned with the studio's "Balance over perfection" philosophy.
DIR·02Research & StrategyVisual identity definition and booking infrastructure setup
Design + Build
BL·03Premium Minimalist DesignElegant serif typography, earth-tone palette, and generous spacing that conveys calm and professionalism
BL·04Integrated Booking SystemAcuity Scheduling for automated class management, schedules, and capacity (max 5 per class)
BL·05Accessible StructureClear structure, direct navigation, and a careful technical base for a usable experience
BL·06Direct ContactWhatsApp integrated as a quick path for questions, support, and studio conversations
Operate
OPS·07Acuity SchedulingIntegrated professional booking system
OPS·08WhatsAppFloating direct contact widget
Sustain
SUS·09Launch & Ongoing SupportTesting, SEO, and production deployment

§ 10 — Close / Conversion

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Next system

Build a website that turns attention into trust.

LÜMA Pilates shows how a web system can organize message, proof, and contact paths. If you need a digital base with that level of clarity, let's talk.