Parade aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. While some classic winter shoes like ankle boots never go out of style, ...

Whether you’re a professional ballerina or just dancing ballet for fun, you need a proper ballet shoe to protect your feet. Also called ballet slippers, classic ballet shoes are flexible and feature ...

Anna is a freelance dance critic and arts journalist. Making ballerinas’ footwear is a mix of physical labour and nuanced expertise. Anna Winter speaks to shoe experts and principals about the lengths ...

The best ballet flats are no fleeting comeback. The humble pump is everywhere, from the divisive jelly shoe and mesh trend to more everyday leather and suede styles. Despite enjoying huge favour in ...

Ballet flats, ideally with a supportive Mary-Jane strap at the bridge, are making an impact. Avant-garde iterations, design improvements and the inclusion of options for men have helped usher in a ...