The Pointe bathroom collection by Karim Rashid Latvia-based for PAA Baths is inspired by the silhouette of a ballet shoe.

Then, the 2010s brought us the flimsy shoes that gave our American Apparel skater skirts an indie sleaze edge. In the 2020s the many ballet flat iterations we’ve seen have toed (ahem) the line between ...

Regular ballet flats are just, very soft. They're usually canvas, or leather. You can't go up en pointe with them. Pointe shoes are normally a bit harder so that you can get up on your toes.

Dancers at the New York City Ballet go through about 7,000 pairs of pointe shoes each year. That's because traditional pointe shoes break down after only a few wears. All of them come from Freed ...

Kelly Ripa overcame her nerves to balance en pointe for one minute with principle dancers from the American Ballet Theatre and ... of herself in her pointe shoes last month along with the caption ...

Amid the revival of the legacy ballet flat and the prevalence of ... EVA tread fit for movement while maintaining the soft features of a pointe shoe with tiny bows, elastic straps and a satin ...

But my passion comes from the fact that nothing compares to the bliss and the freedom of dancing en pointe. After all, ballet has always been about the sublime, and in pointe shoes, you are six ...