by Suzannah Friscia | Sep 29, 2015 | Profiles, Studio to Street
This story originally appeared in the October/November 2015 issue of Pointe. Keenan Kampa counts Alexa Chung and Iris Apfel among her fashion inspirations, but her favorite style icon is someone she considers one of her best friends. “Not to be weird,” she...
by Suzannah Friscia | Jul 29, 2015 | Profiles
This story originally appeared in the August/September 2015 issue of Pointe. When asked to describe her style, Adji Cissoko’s answer is short and sweet. “I would say ‘pink casual,’ ” she laughs. “I’m like the pink girl of the...
by Suzannah Friscia | May 28, 2015 | Profiles, Studio to Street
This story originally appeared in the June/July 2015 issue of Pointe. Though she’s lived in the U.S. for 14 years, Houston Ballet’s Yuriko Kajiya still does most of her shopping at home in Japan. “It’s always fun to go shopping with my mom,”...
by Suzannah Friscia | Mar 31, 2015 | Profiles, Studio to Street
This story originally appeared in the April/May 2015 issue of Pointe. Even on a gray, rainy day in New York City, Amar Ramasar looks polished and put-together. But when he shops, he likes to make it quick. “Once I see something, I’m like ‘Oh, maybe I...
by Suzannah Friscia | Jan 29, 2015 | Profiles, Studio to Street
This story originally appeared in the February/March 2015 issue of Pointe. Lindsi Dec likes to keep things simple. “I’m all about comfort,” she says. “What I wear is mainly about how my body feels that day and my rehearsal schedule.” She...
by Suzannah Friscia | Nov 20, 2014 | Profiles, Studio to Street
This story originally appeared in the December 2014/January 2015 issue of Pointe. Ask Paloma Herrera about her fashion sense, and you’ll get a decisive answer. “I hate shopping,” she says. “I’m very basic and I know my style well, so when...
by Kristin Schwab | Sep 23, 2014 | Profiles, Studio to Street
This story originally appeared in the October/November 2014 issue of Pointe. Yuan Yuan Tan is one of San Francisco Ballet’s most stunning classical dancers, but her flair for timeless elegance reaches beyond the stage. Her street look is grounded in clean...
by Kristin Schwab | Jul 24, 2014 | Profiles
This story originally appeared in the August/September 2014 issue of Pointe. If you ever spot Kathleen Breen Combes when Boston Ballet is on tour, chances are she’s on a fashion mission with her shopping buddy, soloist John Lam. “We land. We figure out our...