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The B-Morph Pointe Shoe can be molded to fit each individual dancer's foot, with leading TMT™ technology that combines with an innovative shank to provide superior support and comfort.

• TMT™ technology enables the shoe to be broken-in and molded to the foot sooner
• The shank is crafted from a 21st century material that provides durable support and is virtually unbreakable
• The platform is high and wide to encourage balanced weight distribution
• Medium-length U-shaped vamp
• The unique TMT™ paste becomes pliable when heat activated with a hair dryer, enabling the dancer to mold the shoes to the individual contours of the feet providing superior comfort
• Heel cushion
• Noise reduction under the pleats
• Removable internal gel toe cushions
• Cotton drawstring

Elegance is part of the stretch series and is one of Bloch's lightest and most comfortable pointe shoes. The split outsole shoe has a revolutionary Relevease shank which uses biomimicry technology to echo the function of the human spine and seamlessly roll through demi to en pointe. The box shape is designed to fit and support the foot for maximum comfort.

• Medium sized, oblong flat platform gives superior balance and stability
• Medium length vamp gives additional support
• Low cut sides
• A Paste formula for superior performance and support
• Stretch satin hugs the heel and gives a clean line
• Shock absorbing heel
• Flatter profile under supporting foot prevents the foot from rolling when standing flat
• The durable, full grain leather split outsole, with lightweight construction and laser-scored pattern, provides ultimate traction and control
• An extremely flattened platform gives you excellent stability and balance in all directions
• Internally cushioned toe box for incredible comfort
• Noise reduction technology under the pleats to keep you silent on stage
• Removable internal gel toe cushions
• Elastic drawstring

Introducing an all new shank strength to our revolutionary Etu pointe shoe. Fusing cutting-edge technology with the best of traditional craftsmanship, Etu Flex delivers all the advantages of modern technology in the toe box, while retaining the benefits of a traditional pointe shoe thanks to the design of its all-new flexible insole.

• Soft/Medium Insole - The Relevease™ design has been re-engineered to provide greater flexibility through its use of traditional materials, while still providing support en pointe.
• Extreme Comfort - A padded insole, toe protection and additional layers around the toe box make this our most comfortable pointe shoe yet.
• Long Lasting - The unique, non-traditional toe box provides long lasting support while still allowing for full articulation.
• PORON® Cushioning - The high quality PORON® in this shoe makes it quiet and shock absorbent both in the block and in the arch.
• Hybrid Design - The modern box is paired with traditional materials in the shank, allowing you to manipulate the shoe to perfectly match your instep.
• Spring-Loaded Sensation - The unique box offers a responsive and spring-loaded sensation onto pointe.
• Unmatched Stability - The ultra-flat design offers incredible stability on the supporting foot.
• Non-traditional toe box
• Wide platform
• Slight U-shaped vamp
• Elastic drawstring
• Tapered and curved last
• Pleatless construction
• Wrinkle proof reinforced satin
• Microfibre outsole
• Contoured heel
• Attached suede toe cap
• Toe cushion inside

Introducing our latest innovation in pointe shoe technology. The Etu fuses cutting-edge technology with the best of traditional craftsmanship. Delivering all the advantages of modern technology in the toe box, Etu retains the benefits of a traditional pointe shoe thanks to the design of its arch. Ultra-comfortable, long lasting and quiet, the Etu is unlike anything anyone has ever made before.

• A padded insole, toe protection and additional layers around the toe box make this our most comfortable pointe shoe yet
• The unique, non-traditional toe box provides long lasting support while still allowing for full articulation
• The high quality PORON® in this shoe makes it quiet and shock absorbent both in the block and in the arch
• The modern box is paired with traditional materials in the shank, allowing you to manipulate the shoe to perfectly match your instep
• The unique box offers a responsive and spring-loaded sensation onto pointe
• The ultra-flat design offers incredible stability on the supporting foot
• Traditional Relevease™ insole
• Slight U-shaped vamp
• Wide platform
• Elastic drawstring
• Tapered and curved last
• Pleatless construction
• Wrinkle-proof reinforced satin
• Suede toecap
• Toe cushion inside

Part of Bloch's new Tonal Pointe Shoe range, the skintone B24 shade is a pale peachy tan with subtle yellow undertones.

Balance European has a curved last which follows the natural contours of the foot, providing maximum comfort and injury protection.

• Curved last and shank remain in close contact with the instep, significantly improving injury protection
• Tapered box with less internal space for the toes creates a snug and secure fit
• The exterior of the shoe has a more streamlined appearance without losing the width of the platform
• The generous platform encourages balanced weight distribution and can reduce pressure on individual metatarsals
• Diagonal side seam reduces satin creasing
• The low profile of the shoe, medium side, open throat line of the vamp shape, and elastic drawstring, creates a streamlined, snug fit
• Heel cushion
• Noise reduction under the pleats
• Elastic drawstring

Balance European has a curved last which follows the natural contours of the foot, providing maximum comfort and injury protection.

• Curved last and shank remain in close contact with the instep, significantly improving injury protection
• Tapered box with less internal space for the toes creates a snug and secure fit
• The exterior of the shoe has a more streamlined appearance without losing the width of the platform
• The generous platform encourages balanced weight distribution and can reduce pressure on individual metatarsals
• Diagonal side seam reduces satin creasing
• The low profile of the shoe, medium side, open throat line of the vamp shape, and elastic drawstring, creates a streamlined, snug fit
• Heel cushion
• Noise reduction under the pleats
• Elastic drawstring

The Balance European Strong has a curved last which follows the natural contours of the foot, providing maximum comfort and injury protection. This model has a stronger shank than the Balance European.

• Curved last and shank remain in close contact with the instep, significantly improving injury protection
• Tapered box with less internal space for the toes creates a snug and secure fit
• The exterior of the shoe has a more streamlined appearance without losing the width of the platform
• The generous platform encourages balanced weight distribution and can reduce pressure on individual metatarsals
• Diagonal side seam reduces satin creasing
• The low profile of the shoe, medium side, open throat line of the vamp shape, and elastic drawstring, creates a streamlined, snug fit
• Heel cushion
• Noise reduction under the pleats
• Elastic drawstring

Eurostretch is one of BLOCH's new and exciting ranges of pointe shoes, boasting groundbreaking innovation. With the latest stretch materials, these features combine to allow ultimate articulation of the foot and unparalleled connection between foot and shoe. Innovative stretch fabric is like a second skin, giving a superior connection between shoe and foot which allows maximum articulation.

• Designed using the Patented European Balance-type last, giving ultimate support and function
• Deep vamp and wide box give additional support
• Unique Stretch Satin adheres to the foot like a second skin
• Split outsole design allows maximum stretch at the arch as the dancer moves from flat to pointe — never compromising the streamlined fit against the foot
• A Paste, a firmer pasting method, has been incorporated to withstand heat and humidity
• High and wide platform gives superior balance and stability, and encourages easy weight distribution while en pointe
• Low profile with elastic draw cord gives a streamlined fit
• Leather heel grip stops the shoe slipping when moving between flat and en pointe, ensuring a non-slip fit
• Cotton insert designed for easy ribbon and elastic stitching
• Noise reduction under the pleats
• Removable internal gel toe cushions 
• Elastic drawstring

The Hannah pointe shoe is lightweight, flexible and built for strengthening and building key muscles in the foot.

• A lightweight shoe intended for the dancer looking to strengthen and build key muscles within the foot
• Wide yet tapered box with optimal fit hitting all major internal contact points between foot, shank and box
• Supple insole designed on a curved last to assist the foot en pointe
• Cotton drawstring and harder A paste incorporated within the box
• Elastic drawstring
• Wide platform encourages even weight distribution
• Medium-length U-shape vamp
• Low profile and wide tapered box create a snug, streamlined fit
• Soft curved shank hugs the foot and stays in close contact with the arch

Heritage boasts a low V-shaped vamp design that lengthens the aesthetic line of the foot.

• The shank is designed to be flexible, supportive en pointe and durable, which makes it an ideal shoe for both rehearsal and performance
• The medium strength, gently curved shank promotes foot articulation and can help the dancer achieve demi pointe
• Flat pleating under the box creates a smooth surface and greater stability when running, walking or standing flat
• The improved, cupped heel shape incorporates a heel counter, providing the dancer with a feeling of security and snug fit ⁠— this also assists in maintaining the shape of the shoe in both the standing and en pointe positions
• Inside the box at the platform, is a soft sponge cushion insert which gives extra comfort and protection when standing en pointe and acts as a shock absorber
• Cotton drawstring 
• Noise reduction under the pleats
• Heel cushion

Sizes 2.5 - 9 are S0180L, Size 10 is S0180LL (Heritage Long).

Raffiné takes the best of the Heritage and innovates further to deliver a shoe with enhanced lines, built in noise reduction and better arch support. The contoured heel construction and shorter outsole of the Raffiné create an elegant line closely following the natural shape of the foot while en pointe, while the reinforced satin provides durability and minimizes noise. 

Features

• Additional layering through the pleats and platform base provides up to 8 times more insulation from noise
• Reinforced satin material is stronger and longer lasting than traditional satins and helps to reduce wrinkles providing an overall smoother look.
• Removable internal gel cushions for the toe box for added comfort if the dancer chooses
• No heel cushion
• Cotton drawstring
• V shape vamp
• Medium platform
• Low sides
• Tapered last
• A-Paste

The Serenade is designed with extra support to control the foot laterally, offering a narrow, snug fit at the heel. Helps dancers inclined to sickle or fall off pointe sideways.

• The design of the shank under the metatarsal assists in holding the foot back in the shoe and so consequently the foot is well supported
• The platform is a wide oblong shape with less height in the box, which helps to give lateral support when en pointe
• The wide platform of the Serenade can help support a dancer that is inclined to sickle or fall off pointe sideways
• The Serenade is available in standard and strong shank which makes it ideal for class and performance
• Deep U-shaped vamp
• Full-length shank supports under the metatarsal to help hold the foot back in the shoes 
• Heel has a snug narrow fit
• Noise reduction under the pleats
• Cotton drawstring 

The Sonata Pointe Shoe is designed for students and professionals with flexible arches, and it's features combine to stabilise the foot en pointe. The Sonata has an unsecured heel and, with the design of the shank, works together to support and align the foot en pointe. With less resistance from the shank past the break point, the dancer will feel well supported and uplifted when en pointe.

• A soft sponge cushion insert is inside the box at the platform, which gives extra comfort and protection when standing en pointe, acting as a shock absorber
• Complete with removable internal gel toe cushions
• For the dancer with very flexible arches, Sonata actively supports the foot under the metatarsals while still allowing the foot to arch at the 3⁄4 mark
• Wide, rounded platform
• Medium U-shaped vamp and high-cut sides give support
• Full-length, medium strength shank is partially detached from the shoe past the break point, which gives less resistance while remaining supportive
• Noise reduction under the pleats
• Heel has a snug, narrow fit
• Cotton drawstring
• Removable internal gel toe cushion

Synthesis is part of the BLOCH Stretch Series. It combines their revolutionary Relevease shank with a traditional full outsole and innovative stretch satin upper, which hugs the foot and creates a beautiful line like no other pointe shoe can. The Relevease insole gives you unparalleled support through demi and onto pointe.

• The full stretch-satin upper molds the foot, preventing any wrinkles when performing
• Medium-sized oblong platform gives superior balance and stability
• BLOCH’s revolutionary Relevease insole uses biomimicry to echo the function of the human spine, allowing you full flexion and easy roll through demi to en pointe
• Medium-length U-shaped vamp provides support, with a graduated toe box made with long-lasting, natural materials
• BLOCH A-Paste formula for superior performance and support
• Leather heel grip stops the shoe slipping when moving between flat and en pointe
• Shock absorbing heel
• Noise reduction technology under the pleats to keep you silent on stage
• Elastic drawstring
• Low-cut sides and flatter profile give an elegant look

Product Features:

• -Broad inner toe box
• -Moderate vamp-
• -Slight u-shaped throat
• -Satin binding with elastic drawstring
• -Plush, anti-slip microfiber lining prevents excess sweating and blisters caused by friction  
• -Internal heel counter provides additional structure at heel
• -Bias side seam elongates the line of the foot
• -Lowered profile
• -Moderate hand-flattened crown
• -Slightly slanted platform encourages the dancer to go over the box
• -Removable surgical gel on internal platform edge alleviates toe pressure
• -Reduced sole length eliminates excess at the heel
• -Full #2.5 leather board/red board combination shank offers flexibility to the arch
• -Traditional stitched pleating with quiet toe construction

Product Features:

• Moderate, slightly tapered toe box
• Rayon satin upper
• Low vamp, low sides
• Slight "U" shape throat flatters the arch
• Hand-flattened crown
• Stitched platform eliminates pleats
• High and wide platform
• Anti-slip, rose colored interior lining
• Bias-cut side seam, elasticized binding with elastic drawstring
• Thin leather outer sole
• #2 leather board shank, 1/2 skived with #1 on ball of foot
• Full wing box for lateral support
• Scored ribbon motif on the ball of the foot aids with traction to the floor
• Heat embossed Capezio® logo with style #, size, width and shank on outside
• Best Fit: Medium to wide forefoot with tapered toes
• Begin 1/2 size up from street shoe size

Product Features:

• Moderate inner toe box
• Three-quarter box
• Moderate vamp
• Slight u-shaped throat
• Satin binding with elastic drawstring
• Plush, anti-slip microfiber lining prevents excess sweating and blisters caused by friction
• Standard side seam
• Lowered profile
• Moderate hand-flattened crown
• Moderate platform
• #1 leather board shank contains a half-skived orange board tongue for added support
• Flex point on tongue of shank allows for greater flexibility at the ball of the foot
• Traditional stitched pleating with quiet toe construction
• Begin 1 size up from street shoe size

Product Features:

• Slightly tapered inner toe box
• Low vamp
• Slight u-shape throat
• New plush binding provides maximum stretch
• Plush, anti-slip microfiber lining prevents excess sweating and blisters caused by friction
• Bar-tacked elastic drawstring prevents accidental pull outs
• New heel design relieves excess pressure from the Achilles (ideal for Achilles tendonitis) and provides mobility at the Achilles to promote deeper pliés and better jumps
• Bias side seam elongates the line of the foot
• Slightly raised sides accommodate higher insteps
• High and feathered wings provide lateral support
• Moderate crown is hand flattened for sleek fit and feel
• High and wide platform for easy balancing; removable surgical gel on internal platform edge to alleviate toe pressure
• Reduced sole provides better grip and balance on the floor
• Half-skived
• 2 leather board shank provides light support and maximum flexibility at arch
• Skived ball of foot encourages smooth roll-through and articulation
• No pleats for smooth and sleek finish

***Note: These shoes were made in the Gaynor Minden U.S. Factory

We recommend that unless you know what specific sizing you need, you should get a professional fitting before purchasing these shoes to ensure a proper fit.

Gaynor Minden Pointe Shoes are handmade using a unique manufacturing process that is both state-of-the-art athletic shoe science and traditional, artisanal craftsmanship. The shanks and boxes are made from a flexible polymer material that never weakens, laboratory tested to withstand over 250,000 relevés! To the dancer, this means that these pointe shoes will hold their shape more consistently and last much longer than other brands.

The Gaynor Minden Classic Fit Pointe Shoes feature their original "U" shape design, where the metatarsal, midfoot, and heel areas are generously cut (versus the Sculpted Fit Pointe Shoes which have a more snug midfoot and narrower heel).

Other features include:
• Non-collapsing box to promote correct alignment
• Pre-arched shank for better support and a prettier line
• Textured sock liner for impact absorption, comfort, and grip
• Pleatless platform with noise-reducing material
• Side-open drawstring for comfort

Gaynor Minden Classic Fit Pointe Shoes are highly customizable to ensure a perfect fit:

Length - available in sizes 6.5-10.5.

Width - available in Narrow, Medium and Wide widths.

Box - available in 4 different boxes:

3 - Medium & Tapered
3+ - Medium & Squared
4 - Broad & Square
5 - Very Broad & Square

Shank - available in 3 different shanks - Supple (Medium), ExtraFlex (Stiff), and Hard (Very Stiff).

Vamp - available in Low vamp and Deep vamp

Heel - available in Low heel and High heel

Optional different finish: Luxe satin is self-smoothing plush, pink satin. Perfect for performances and photo shoots.

***Note: These shoes were made in the Gaynor Minden U.S. Factory

We recommend that unless you know what specific sizing you need, you should get a professional fitting before purchasing these shoes to ensure a proper fit.

Gaynor Minden Pointe Shoes are handmade using a unique manufacturing process that is both state-of-the-art athletic shoe science and traditional, artisanal craftsmanship. The shanks and boxes are made from a flexible polymer material that never weakens, laboratory tested to withstand over 250,000 relevés! To the dancer, this means that these pointe shoes will hold their shape more consistently and last much longer than other brands.

The Gaynor Minden Classic Fit Pointe Shoes feature their original "U" shape design, where the metatarsal, midfoot, and heel areas are generously cut (versus the Sculpted Fit Pointe Shoes which have a more snug midfoot and narrower heel).

Other features include:
• Non-collapsing box to promote correct alignment
• Pre-arched shank for better support and a prettier line
• Textured sock liner for impact absorption, comfort, and grip
• Pleatless platform with noise-reducing material
• Side-open drawstring for comfort

Gaynor Minden Classic Fit Pointe Shoes are highly customizable to ensure a perfect fit:

Length - available in sizes 6.5-10.5.

Width - available in Narrow, Medium and Wide widths.

Box - available in 4 different boxes:

3 - Medium & Tapered
3+ - Medium & Squared
4 - Broad & Square
5 - Very Broad & Square

Shank - available in 3 different shanks - Supple (Medium), ExtraFlex (Stiff), and Hard (Very Stiff).

Vamp - available in Low vamp and Deep vamp

Heel - available in Low heel and High heel

Optional different finish: Luxe satin is self-smoothing plush, pink satin. Perfect for performances and photo shoots.

***Note: These shoes were made in the Gaynor Minden U.S. Factory

We recommend that unless you know what specific sizing you need, you should get a professional fitting before purchasing these shoes to ensure a proper fit.

Gaynor Minden Pointe Shoes are handmade using a unique manufacturing process that is both state-of-the-art athletic shoe science and traditional, artisanal craftsmanship. The shanks and boxes are made from a flexible polymer material that never weakens, laboratory tested to withstand over 250,000 relevés! To the dancer, this means that these pointe shoes will hold their shape more consistently and last much longer than other brands.

The Gaynor Minden Classic Fit Pointe Shoes feature their original "U" shape design, where the metatarsal, midfoot, and heel areas are generously cut (versus the Sculpted Fit Pointe Shoes which have a more snug midfoot and narrower heel).

Other features include:
• Non-collapsing box to promote correct alignment
• Pre-arched shank for better support and a prettier line
• Textured sock liner for impact absorption, comfort, and grip
• Pleatless platform with noise-reducing material
• Side-open drawstring for comfort

Gaynor Minden Classic Fit Pointe Shoes are highly customizable to ensure a perfect fit:

Length - available in sizes 6.5-10.5.

Width - available in Narrow, Medium and Wide widths.

Box - available in 4 different boxes:

3 - Medium & Tapered
3+ - Medium & Squared
4 - Broad & Square
5 - Very Broad & Square

Shank - available in 3 different shanks - Supple (Medium), ExtraFlex (Stiff), and Hard (Very Stiff).

Vamp - available in Low vamp and Deep vamp

Heel - available in Low heel and High heel

Optional different finish: Luxe satin is self-smoothing plush, pink satin. Perfect for performances and photo shoots.

***Note: These shoes were made in the Gaynor Minden U.S. Factory

We recommend that unless you know what specific sizing you need, you should get a professional fitting before purchasing these shoes to ensure a proper fit.

Gaynor Minden Pointe Shoes are handmade using a unique manufacturing process that is both state-of-the-art athletic shoe science and traditional, artisanal craftsmanship. The shanks and boxes are made from a flexible polymer material that never weakens, laboratory tested to withstand over 250,000 relevés! To the dancer, this means that these pointe shoes will hold their shape more consistently and last much longer than other brands.

The Gaynor Minden Classic Fit Pointe Shoes feature their original "U" shape design, where the metatarsal, midfoot, and heel areas are generously cut (versus the Sculpted Fit Pointe Shoes which have a more snug midfoot and narrower heel).

Other features include:
• Non-collapsing box to promote correct alignment
• Pre-arched shank for better support and a prettier line
• Textured sock liner for impact absorption, comfort, and grip
• Pleatless platform with noise-reducing material
• Side-open drawstring for comfort

Gaynor Minden Classic Fit Pointe Shoes are highly customizable to ensure a perfect fit:

Length - available in sizes 6.5-10.5.

Width - available in Narrow, Medium and Wide widths.

Box - available in 4 different boxes:

3 - Medium & Tapered
3+ - Medium & Squared
4 - Broad & Square
5 - Very Broad & Square

Shank - available in 3 different shanks - Supple (Medium), ExtraFlex (Stiff), and Hard (Very Stiff).

Vamp - available in Low vamp and Deep vamp

Heel - available in Low heel and High heel

Optional different finish: Luxe satin is self-smoothing plush, pink satin. Perfect for performances and photo shoots.

***Note: These shoes were made in the Gaynor Minden U.S. Factory

We recommend that unless you know what specific sizing you need, you should get a professional fitting before purchasing these shoes to ensure a proper fit.

Gaynor Minden Pointe Shoes are handmade using a unique manufacturing process that is both state-of-the-art athletic shoe science and traditional, artisanal craftsmanship. The shanks and boxes are made from a flexible polymer material that never weakens, laboratory tested to withstand over 250,000 relevés! To the dancer, this means that these pointe shoes will hold their shape more consistently and last much longer than other brands.

The Gaynor Minden Classic Fit Pointe Shoes feature their original "U" shape design, where the metatarsal, midfoot, and heel areas are generously cut (versus the Sculpted Fit Pointe Shoes which have a more snug midfoot and narrower heel).

Other features include:
• Non-collapsing box to promote correct alignment
• Pre-arched shank for better support and a prettier line
• Textured sock liner for impact absorption, comfort, and grip
• Pleatless platform with noise-reducing material
• Side-open drawstring for comfort

Gaynor Minden Classic Fit Pointe Shoes are highly customizable to ensure a perfect fit:

Length - available in sizes 6.5-10.5.

Width - available in Narrow, Medium and Wide widths.

Box - available in 4 different boxes:

3 - Medium & Tapered
3+ - Medium & Squared
4 - Broad & Square
5 - Very Broad & Square

Shank - available in 3 different shanks - Supple (Medium), ExtraFlex (Stiff), and Hard (Very Stiff).

Vamp - available in Low vamp and Deep vamp

Heel - available in Low heel and High heel

Optional different finish: Luxe satin is self-smoothing plush, pink satin. Perfect for performances and photo shoots.

***Note: These shoes were made in the Gaynor Minden U.S. Factory

We recommend that unless you know what specific sizing you need, you should get a professional fitting before purchasing these shoes to ensure a proper fit.

Gaynor Minden Pointe Shoes are handmade using a unique manufacturing process that is both state-of-the-art athletic shoe science and traditional, artisanal craftsmanship. The shanks and boxes are made from a flexible polymer material that never weakens, laboratory tested to withstand over 250,000 relevés! To the dancer, this means that these pointe shoes will hold their shape more consistently and last much longer than other brands.

For those who find the "Classic Fit" too wide and the "Sleek Fit" too tapered, Gaynor Minden now introduces the "Sculpted Fit"! These satin pointe shoes feature generously cut metatarsal, a narrow-medium heel, and a "sculpted" mid-foot that securely hugs the arch providing clean lines and extra support.

Other features include:
• Non-collapsing box to promote correct alignment
• Pre-arched shank for better support and a prettier line
• Textured sock liner for impact absorption, comfort, and grip
• Pleatless platform with noise-reducing material
• Side-open drawstring for comfort

Gaynor Minden Sculpted Fit Pointe Shoes are highly customizable to ensure a perfect fit:

Length - available in sizes 6.5-10.5.

Width - available in Narrow, Medium and Wide widths.

Box - available in 4 different boxes:

3 - Medium & Tapered

3+ - Medium & Squared
4 - Broad & Square
5 - Very Broad & Square

Shank - available in 4 different shanks - Featherflex (Flexible), Supple (Medium), ExtraFlex (Stiff), and Hard (Very Stiff).

Vamp - available in Low vamp & Deep vamp

Heel - available in Low heel & High heel

***Note: These shoes were made in the Gaynor Minden U.S. Factory

We recommend that unless you know what specific sizing you need, you should get a professional fitting before purchasing these shoes to ensure a proper fit.

Gaynor Minden Pointe Shoes are handmade using a unique manufacturing process that is both state-of-the-art athletic shoe science and traditional, artisanal craftsmanship. The shanks and boxes are made from a flexible polymer material that never weakens, laboratory tested to withstand over 250,000 relevés! To the dancer, this means that these pointe shoes will hold their shape more consistently and last much longer than other brands.

The Gaynor Minden Sleek Fit Pointe Shoes are for a tapered, "V"-shaped foot: Sleek has a slim metatarsal and a truly narrow mid-foot and heel.

Other features include:
• Non-collapsing box to promote correct alignment
• Pre-arched shank for better support and a prettier line
• Textured sock liner for impact absorption, comfort, and grip
• Pleatless platform with noise-reducing material
• Side-open drawstring for comfort

Gaynor Minden Sleek Fit Pointe Shoes are highly customizable to ensure a perfect fit:

Length - available in sizes 6.5-10.5.

Width - available in Narrow, Medium and Wide widths.

Box - available in 4 different boxes:

3 - Medium & Tapered
3+ - Medium & Squared
4 - Broad & Square
5 - Very Broad & Square

Shank - available in 3 different shanks - Supple (Medium), ExtraFlex (Stiff), and Hard (Very Stiff).

Vamp - available in Low vamp & Deep vamp

Heel - available in Low heel & High heel

Optional different finish: Luxe satin is self-smoothing plush, pink satin. Perfect for performances and photo shoots.

The Cloe is handmade in the Merlet workshop in Limoges, France. It features a low and flexible vamp, and an innovative "cryptonite" sole that is extremely durable and allows superior flexion to ease transitions from demi-pointe to pointe. The 3/4 shank hugs and supports the arch beautifully, while the soft cotton lining and microfiber inner sole help to cushion the foot and assist in perspiration absorption.

In European sizing.

The Nikolay 3007 Pointe Shoes feature a U-shaped medium vamp with drawstring, medium platform, and slightly tapered box.

The 3007 is built on the 2007 last, which was developed with consideration of the anatomic features of a medium width foot with a medium arch with medium or long toes. The 3007 features the addition of a new suede anti-slip enhancement in the heel area.

Product features include:
• Anti-slip heel counter molds to the foot and prevents slippage.
• Flat and stable medium platform, balanced by hand.
• Adaptive eco-dextrin box.
• Smart paste recalls and assumes the shape of the foot after initial first use.

This listing is for shoes with the Super Soft (SS) strength shank.

The DreamPointe 2007 is an innovative model that gives flexibility and resilient support to the foot. The prearched shank gives extra comfort and support to the heel, especially if the dancer has a high arch. It was developed with consideration of anatomic features of the medium width foot with a medium arch with medium or long toes. 

FEATURES:
-U-shaped medium vamp with long wings
-Unique integrated construction of an insole and platforms of eco-friendly orthopedic thermoplastic material to create breakdown resistance in the shoe
-Soft padding in pointe shoe platform
-Wide fore sole
-Heel is 5 mm lower than in 3007 style

This listing is for shoes with the Medium Flexible (MF) strength shank.