Mibella Villafana
Mibella Villafana is a qualified yoga and Pilates instructor and co-founder of Cora, a new wellness studio in Grey Lynn that focuses on reformer Pilates and holistic wellbeing. With a mission to create an inclusive space for women and the LGBTQ+ community, Cora combines mindful movement with restorative therapies. Mibella's vision for the studio emphasizes community, energy, and rest, aiming to redefine what holistic wellbeing means in today's world.
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Recent news mentions
Mibella Villafana is the partner of former All Black Marc Ellis, and they are opening wellness studio Cora together.
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Mibella Villafana is the partner of former All Black Marc Ellis and co-opens wellness studio Cora.
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Mibella Villafana is the partner of Marc Ellis and is opening a wellness studio called Cora.
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Mibella’s practice as a qualified yoga and Pilates instructor sees her well-equipped to lead a team of practitioners responsible for curated reformer Pilates classes.
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