Pointe shoes continue to be a mystery to most. Josephine Lee from California, where she runs a dance store, debunks the myths about pointe shoes that prevail in the ballet world. It is always necessary to have training and guidance from a dance teacher, who will judge when it is appropriate to wear […]
Haute Couture Pointe Shoes! The elaborately crafted ballet pointe shoes are very beautiful, usually in pink. But what happens when famous fashion designers create their own pair? The American Ballet Theatre is answering this question by auctioning off a “Collector’s Edition” of ballet shoes created by leading fashion houses including: Dolce & […]