Get to the Pointe — ballet

Josephine shares her true thoughts on the Bloch Heritage! The Heritage is one of Bloch’s most popular models of pointe shoes, featuring one of their most tapered boxes while still maintaining a medium sized platform that is stable and easy to balance on. The Heritage is made on a slightly curved last but is not quite as curved as other Bloch models, such as the European Balance. This pointe shoe has a full shank that is available in both a regular and strong strengths.  The Heritage has sizes ranging from a 2-9 and widths ranging from 0-4 X.  This pointe...

Can't believe we're here. Half a century old. Pointe Shoe Fitter Reacts to Ballet Tik Toks - PART 50! With a little special guest appearance, this video is a landmark in our ballet internet journey. What started as a text from Josephine saying "let's try reacting to ballet tik tok videos" has grown into our most popular (and hilarious we might add) series on our YouTube channel. We know this isn't what our channel started with. But a huge part of our mission and brand is about making ballet accessible to everyone.  Specifically with pointe shoe fitting, we want ballet...

We are back on the Tik Tok Train - for the 45th time!  Another journey to the land of the Ballet Internet. We seem to be a regular to these parts, yet there is always something exciting to see. In this episode, we have loving ballet for ballet, the expense of pointe shoes and little sprinkling of a trend that is possibly comparable to cups???  

Happy Halloween, y'all! What is the fear that haunts the ballet internet? Why dead pointe shoes of course! In this special spooky edition of pointe shoe fitter reacts, Josephine is in for a wild ride of dead pointe shoes. That's it. Just watching dead pointe shoes. Will she survive or be haunted? Watch to find out!

In this video, Josephine is watching the iconic I Love Lucy ballet scene. And the audience is watching I Love Dio! So exciting to have Josephine's new baby on screen with us. And luckily, Lucille Ball and her amazing physical comedy is family friendly for all ages!  Through her antics, Lucy displays the great truth of ballet: it's difficult!  And so is filming with a baby - but we love it all!!