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2. Pointe shoe - Wikipedia

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   Modern pointe shoes. The edge of the toe pad, which is inserted between the foot and toe box for cushioning, can be seen on the dancer's right foot. A pointe shoe (UK: / pwæ̃t /, US: / pwɑːnt, pɔːɪnt /), also referred to as a ballet shoe, [1][2][3][4] is a type of shoe worn by ballet dancers when performing pointe work.

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4. Bloch (company) - Wikipedia

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   The Bloch company was founded by Jacob Bloch, a cobbler who emigrated from Eastern Europe to Australia in 1931. [1] Bloch began making pointe shoes in a workshop in Paddington, Sydney in 1932, when he noticed a ballet dancer struggling to stay en pointe and offered to make her an improved pair of shoes. Later, he made custom ballet shoes for ...

5. Pointe technique - Wikipedia

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   En pointe dancers employ pointe technique to determine foot placement and body alignment. When exhibiting proper technique, a dancer's en pointe foot is placed so that the instep is fully stretched with toes perpendicular to the floor, and the pointe shoe's platform (the flattened tip of the toe box) is square to the floor, so that a substantial part of its surface is contacting the floor.

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   Cost: $165 | Sizing: Women's 5–12 / men's 7–16 | Colors: 16 options | Weight: 8.9 ounces | Additional features for arthritic feet: OrthoLite sockliner, APMA seal of acceptance The Hoka Bondi 8 ...

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   Ryka Echo Knit Slip On Sneaker. Cost: $70 | Materials: EVA foam midsole and rubber outsole | Level of arch support: Neutral arch support | Sizes available: Women's 5-11 with half sizes up to 9.5 ...