New York City Ballet dancers go through about 7,000 pairs of pointe shoes a year. That's because traditional ones break down ...

Pointe shoes are normally a bit harder so that you ... and pretty hard when you get a new shoe, and so you want it to be a little bit more malleable so that you can move your toes inside the ...

Taylor Key said she appreciates the new choices in shades for pointe shoes and dancewear that some companies have made available, but to get a better match to her own skin tone, she still pancakes ...

The pointe shoes designed by Adam Lippe are covered in ... at leading ballet companies like the American Ballet Theatre, New York City Ballet, Paris Opera Ballet, The Royal Ballet, among others.

Making pointe shoes for ballet dancers is a skill held by ... The success of blind Strictly contestant Chris McCausland has prompted new interest in dance. Two sisters from east London will ...