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Nikolay DreamPointe- Pointe Shoe Review

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Nikolay DreamPointe- Pointe Shoe Review

Josephine talks about the newest version of Nikolay’s 2007/Allure, DreamPointe! The DreamPointe, based on the 2007/Allure last is the newest version of this shoe that came out a long time ago! With a slightly tapered box made with natural materials, the DreamPointe features a shank made with synthetic materials that can make the pointe shoe last up to 3-4 times longer than a traditional shoe. In addition to the thermo-formable shank, the DreamPointe also is slightly more generous across the metatarsal than the 2007/Allure, and contains a slightly wider platform, making it an easier shoe to balance on. Adding on...

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pointe shoe fitter reacts to BALLET TIK TOK 54

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pointe shoe fitter reacts to BALLET TIK TOK 54

Another year, another set of Tik Tok reactions!  In part 54, we join our favorite pointe shoe fitter for a seasoned selection of the ballet internet's finest: pointe shoes, ballet core, dating in dance, and backstage costume hacks! What bit is your fave? And....shall this series continue even if Tik Tok the app does not...?!

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Bloch Heritage-Pointe Shoe Review

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Bloch Heritage-Pointe Shoe Review

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...

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pointe shoe fitter reacts to BALLET TIK TOK 53

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pointe shoe fitter reacts to BALLET TIK TOK 53

New year, same Josephine :)  And same ballet internet? Well, sort of. That's what we love about ballet though, right? Amongst the chaos of the world and just life, we know and plie will be a plie.  And for the record, we LOVE Riley from Nikolay. He actually is one of our featured speakers at our upcoming Pointe Intensive in February. It's so fun to hear from all the vendors and get the inside scoop on their shoes. Hope to see ya there!

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pointe shoe fitter reacts to BALLET TIK TOK 50!!!

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pointe shoe fitter reacts to BALLET TIK TOK 50!!!

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...

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