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New season, new shoes: What’s the latest in the pointe shoe world

Marilyn Monroe famously said, “Give a girl the right shoes, and she can conquer the world.” That statement definitely applies to pointe...

Every ballet dancer wants flawless pointe work. Great pointe technique can get you noticed and make you stand out at a summer...

Do you remember your first pointe shoe fitting and your first pointe class? Although it was uncomfortable and unconventional, it was so...

By Laura Di Orio by Dance Informa. When Mary Carpenter started work at a small Repetto boutique in New York City in...