# Fithouse

> Fithouse launched in New York in 2018 as a membership studio combining several boutique fitness disciplines, including HIIT, yoga, barre and dance. It later offered live and on-demand digital workouts. Its founders described a more accessible All Class Club; Benjamin Chemla subsequently discussed the venture’s failure during COVID in a 2024 interview.

- **Founded:** 2018
- **Headquarters:** New York, United States
- **Founders:** Clément Benoit (Co-founder; reported CEO at launch), Benjamin Chemla (Co-founder; reported CEO), Chase Rifkin (Founder, as identified in Coveteur’s 2019 interview)
- **Products:** All Class Club, Bari workouts at Fithouse, Live-streamed workouts, On-demand fitness platform
- **Notable:** Launched the Bowery studio in early 2018., Expanded into Tribeca and Union Square and integrated Bari classes., Offered online workouts during the 2020 studio shutdown.

## Products & services

- **All Class Club** — New York membership studios combining yoga, HIIT, barre, sculpt and dance. Bowery launch offered $99/month unlimited classes; later Tribeca coverage listed $189/month for unlimited. Historical prices.
- **Bari workouts at Fithouse** — Bari joined forces with Fithouse in 2018, bringing its bounce, sculpt and dance methods into the class offering.
- **Live-streamed workouts** — Daily dance, sculpt, HIIT, yoga and other online classes. An April 2020 guide listed a temporary $19.99/month membership that would automatically cancel when studios reopened.
- **On-demand fitness platform** — Company LinkedIn describes a video offering selectable by class type, instructor, body focus and duration. Exact launch date is unverified.

## Achievements

- Launched the Bowery studio in early 2018.
- Expanded into Tribeca and Union Square and integrated Bari classes.
- Offered online workouts during the 2020 studio shutdown.
- Made Union Square space available to medical-gown volunteers during COVID.

## Latest updates

- **2024-01** — In a LITTLE BIG THINGS interview, Benjamin Chemla revisited Fithouse as a venture he had to close because of COVID. This is a retrospective account, not a new product announcement.

## Links

- Website: https://www.fit-house.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fithouse-newyork
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fithouse/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FitHouseNYC/

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Last updated: 2026-10-05