Bodies run on different engines and as far as exercise goes, dancers needs premium fuel. You can’t just take a ballerina and tell her to do a squat. A squat needs a reason behind it. “So let’s take ...

Given the sartorial appetite for ‘balletcore’ fashion and the industry’s growing appreciation for ugly shoes (see: Copenhagen Fashion Week), it’s unsurprising that ballet trainers are stepping up as ...

Given the sartorial appetite for ‘balletcore’ fashion and the industry’s growing appreciation for ugly shoes (see: Copenhagen Fashion Week), it’s unsurprising that ballet trainers are stepping up as ...

A comfortable choice for errand-running, the ballerina sneaker looks likely to join the ranks of controversially comfy shoes (see also: Crocs, Uggs and Birkenstocks). Hadid's favourite pair, the ...

After what feels like aeons (in fashion years) of revivals, reimaginings and restyles of the ballet slipper, a new iteration has captured our attention. Just when we thought we’d exhausted every ...

A comfortable choice for errand-running, the ballerina sneaker looks likely to join the ranks of controversially comfy shoes (see also: Crocs, Uggs and Birkenstocks). Hadid's favourite pair, the ...

While there’s no “one way” to become a professional ballerina, many performers who dance for a living follow a typical trajectory. Keep reading to learn the steps (you are a dancer, after all) to help ...

Sporty, sleek and steeped in nostalgia, trainer-style ballet flats are making a comeback spearheaded by Emily Ratajkowski and Bella Hadid The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When ...