Browsing: Pointe Shoes

From pointe shoes to pastel palettes, get the scoop on what’s shaping the European dancewear market.

The way dancers slip into their shoes often determines whether the shank twists or stays aligned.

The pointe shoe expert shares practical strategies for fitting growing dancers without costly special orders.

From pushing through pain to fearing new styles, dancers can fall into avoidable traps. Knowing these habits will help you guide them toward healthier choices.

Casey Noble’s “shoe room for freelancers” takes a holistic approach to pointe shoe fitting.

Four approaches, from the personable to the practical, to ensuring those follow-up sales.

A behind-the-scenes glimpse into the craftsmanship and care that go into the pointe shoes your customers trust

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.