by Marissa DeSantis | Nov 23, 2017 | Profiles
Dancewear and leotards designed by ballerinas is nothing new. But Dusty Button isn’t your average ballerina. The former Boston Ballet principal has made her own rules in the dance world, keeping an Instagram following of over 200,000 mesmerized with a mix of...
by Chava Pearl Lansky | Oct 17, 2017 | Profiles
Walk into any ballet class and you’re bound to see a row of dancers clad in leotards patterned with dainty flowers and lace. But nearly three years ago, American Ballet Theatre corps dancer Paulina Waski wore a very different kind of leotard to class—and...
by Marcie Sillman | May 31, 2016 | Career, Dancer Spotlight, Profiles
This story originally appeared in the June/July 2016 issue of Pointe. On any given day, Pacific Northwest Ballet’s rehearsal studios are filled with ballerinas decked out in a rainbow of colorful, innovative leotards—many designed and hand-sewn by...
by Pointe Magazine | Aug 1, 2013 | Company Life
There’s nothing better than the feeling you get when you walk into your favorite dance store. You’re surrounded by shelves of pointe shoes, racks of warm ups and—my personal favorite—gorgeous leotards. But with all of those leo options, it can...
by Pointe Team | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
Buy Guide For these and other styles, and to find out where to purchase classwear in your area, contact the following manufacturers: Bloch : 800-94-BLOCH, www.blochworld.com Body Wrappers: 800-323-0786, www.bodywrappers.com Capezio/Ballet Makers, Inc.: 800-533-1887,...
by Pointe Team | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
The color orange has a special meaning for Keith Lin, designer of KeithLink leotards. To him it signifies sunshine and the happiness of dancing. For six years, Lin’s colleagues in the dance world urged him to start his own line of leotards, and on April 4, the...