2017 Pointe Shoe Collection Today

: Using shellac or specialized glues inside the toe box or on the shank can reinforce "soft spots," helping the shoes last through intense rehearsals or humid conditions.

: Launched in the summer of 2017, the Lisse was designed for all experience levels. It gained popularity for its and wings that are blocked high up the box to provide extra lateral support. Bloch Balance Lisse 2017 Pointe Shoe Collection

Dancers in 2017 increasingly utilized specific customization techniques to extend shoe life and improve performance: : Using shellac or specialized glues inside the