When a pointe shoe feels almost right, but something still seems off, Casey Noble shows how removing the last accessory or piece of padding can instantly improve the fit.
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Casey Noble’s “shoe room for freelancers” takes a holistic approach to pointe shoe fitting.
Retailer Gilbert Russell challenges the “tight is right” rule, showing how stretch canvas lets ballet shoes fit looser for safer, more comfortable dancing.
Four approaches, from the personable to the practical, to ensuring those follow-up sales.
Ballet aesthetics may be everywhere, but dance-specific sneakers deliver the goods.
A behind-the-scenes glimpse into the craftsmanship and care that go into the pointe shoes your customers trust
These dancers’ deep connections to their shoes offer valuable insight into what truly matters to your customers.
Three professional dancers share how their experience onstage informs their approach to fitting pointe shoes—and why that firsthand knowledge makes all the difference.
With U.S. import tariffs now in effect, pointe shoes—already one of the biggest expenses for dancers—are about to get even pricier. Retailers weigh in on what’s changing and what’s still to come.
Deepen your knowledge of pointe shoes’ evolution to serve your customers with confidence and credibility.