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That's because traditional pointe shoes break down after only a few wears. All of them come from Freed of London, which has been one of the world's leading ballet-shoe manufacturers for nearly 80 ...

Ballet sneakers have been slowly gaining traction for years. The shoes first made waves in 2021 ... This is the one that started it all. London-based Simone Rocha was the first major designer ...

LONDON—Ballet dancers have a more intimate relationship with their shoes than most people. So do ballet fans. When Marie Taglioni, among the first dancers to perform on the tips of her toes ...

The best ballet flat-sneaker hybrid pairs to shop, as cosigned by Dua Lipa, Bella Hadid, and Emily Ratajkowski.

Another brand looking to the past for Autumn/Winter 2025 was McQueen, where creative director Séan McGirr channeled Victorian ...

The hybrid shoe, blending ballerina flats with trainers ... I’ve always been a ballet flats person. In fact, I’ve written about them so many times that I’ve lost count.