Gaynor Minden pointe shoe, Extraflex Shank, Sleek Fit

Grace is BLOCH'S lightest pointe shoe to date and is incredibly supportive! The shoe's Relevease shank uses biomimicry to echo the function of the human spine and allow an easy roll through demi to en pointe. The box shape is elegant and designed to fit and support the foot for maximum comfort.

• BLOCH’s revolutionary new Relevease insole allows you to easily roll through relevé onto pointe
• Strategically placed cushioning provides ultimate shock absorption for stability and balance
• Wide, oblong platform encourages even weight distribution and balance
• Low profile, medium sides and open throat line of the medium length U-shaped vamp, creates a snug streamlined fit
• The high-quality full satin upper has a super comfortable backing that gives you a sports sneaker feel
• Laser-scored pattern on the outsole provides traction
• Flatter profile under supporting foot prevents rolling when standing flat 
• The durable, full grain leather outsole, with lightweight construction and laser-scored pattern, provides ultimate traction and control
• Shock absorbing heel
• Noise reduction technology under the pleats keeps you silent on stage
• Heel cushion
• Elastic drawstring
• A paste formula offers superior performance and support

BLOCH best-seller! The Hannah Pointe Shoe is lightweight, flexible and built for strengthening and building key muscles in the foot. Also available with a strong shank.

• 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 is a Russian inspired pointe shoe boasting a low V shaped vamp design that lengthens the aesthetic line of the foot. Also available with a strong shank.

• 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 
• A paste
• Noise reduction under the pleats
• Heel cushion

Heritage is a Russian inspired pointe shoe with low V-shaped vamp design that lengthens the aesthetic line of the foot. This style is designed with a stronger shank than our regular Heritage pointe shoe.

• The shank is designed to be flexible, supportive en pointe and durable, which makes it an ideal shoe for both rehearsal and performance
• 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 the feeling of security and a more 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
• A paste
• Noise reduction under the pleats
• Heel cushion
• Removable internal gel toe cushions
• Oval platform gives balance and stability
• Low V-shaped vamp lengthens the line of the foot

Kylee pointe shoe, by Capezio.

• Fabric: Rayon-backed cotton satin
• Produced on a new, curved, last with low crown
• Lining: Plush, rose colored
• Binding: Satin
• Drawstring: Elastic
• Throat Shape: Slight U cut
• Side seam: Straight (Non-Bias cut)
• Vamp length: Moderate
• Side Seam: Low
• Heel height: Moderate
• Shape: Broad
• Boxing: Three-quarter placement
• Platform: Wide
• Wings: Feathered, light pasted
• Pleats: Traditional
• Shank: Leather board/Texon® combination
• Strength: 2 Very flexible
• Length of support: 1.0 (Full)
• Socklining: Split suede
• Leather outsole with scoring at ball for traction; style, size, shank strength and length of support scored on sole
• Elastic and ribbons sold separately

Balance Lisse Enhanced Arch offers a supportive and secure, streamlined fit, no matter how demanding the routine. Designed on a curved last, a medium shank follows the natural contours of the foot, keeping the instep in contact with the shoe, to provide comfort and injury protection. Available in two insole options, classic and arch support - those seeking more support while en pointe.

• Very wide platform, tapered internally, that helps dancers to feel as though they could remain en pointe all day
• Curved last follows the natural contours of the foot
• The contoured heel has been expertly sculpted to reduce bagginess; achieving a beautiful, seamless line every time
• Reinforced satin remains smooth and strong through vigorous pointe work
• Enables you to create beautiful, seamless lines on stage and fulfil your full potential en pointe
• This reinforced material is also stronger and longer lasting, helping to reduce wrinkles and provide an overall smoother look
• Balance Lisse features a sleek, contoured heel that gives a lower profile to the foot, together with overall reduction in appearance on the heel
• A thin, soft and flexible sponge has been incorporated into the heel of the shoe, to effectively maintain the natural shape of the heel
• Removable internal gel cushions for the toe box for added comfort if the dancer chooses
• Full sole
• A low profile
• Medium sides
• U-shaped open throat line

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. The reinforced satin provides durability and minimises noise. Available in two insole options, classic and arch support - those seeking more support while en pointe. An ideal shoe for students and professionals alike.

Features

• Excess material has been removed from the heel and a shorter outsole has been used to allow the shoe to follow the natural line of the heel more closely while en pointe
• The arch support insole option provides additional support in the arch of the foot while still allowing for the full articulation of a classic insole.
• 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