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Baggy Shoes? Try These Pointe Shoe Fitting Tips

Baggy Shoes? Try These Pointe Shoe Fitting Tips

by Josephine Lee | Jan 2, 2020 | Training, Trending, Viral Videos

Pointe shoe fitter Josephine Lee of the California-based ThePointeShop gives tips on how to find the best fit if your pointe shoes feel...
Pointe Shoe Fitting Tips for First Timers

Pointe Shoe Fitting Tips for First Timers

by Josephine Lee | Nov 14, 2019 | Training, Viral Videos

Buying your first pair of pointe shoes is a huge milestone. Below, ThePointeShop’s Josephine Lee gives some of her top tips on finding the best fit for first time pointe shoe...
Ballet West Couple Beckanne Sisk and Chase O'Connell Play the Shoe Game… Ballet Style

Ballet West Couple Beckanne Sisk and Chase O'Connell Play the Shoe Game… Ballet Style

by Josephine Lee | Nov 7, 2019 | Profiles, Viral Videos

In this video ThePointeShop’s Josephine Lee may not be giving her usual pointe shoe advice, but she is putting pointe shoes to good use… in the classic wedding shoe game. She plays with newly engaged Ballet West dancers Beckanne Sisk and Chase...
Pointe Shoe Fitting Tips for Small Heels

Pointe Shoe Fitting Tips for Small Heels

by Josephine Lee | Nov 1, 2019 | Health & Body, Viral Videos

Have small heels? Josephine Lee of the California-based ThePointeShop gives her top tips on finding the best fitting pointe shoes for when your heel tends to slide...
Pointe Shoe Fitting Tips for Getting Over Your Ankles

Pointe Shoe Fitting Tips for Getting Over Your Ankles

by Josephine Lee | Jul 4, 2019 | Health & Body, Viral Videos

Master pointe shoe fitter Josephine Lee of the California-based ThePointeShop explains some of the surprising reasons why dancers might have a hard time getting over their pointe shoes. Pointe Shoe Fitting Tips for Getting Over Your...
Pointe Shoe Fitting Tips for Long, Tapered Toes

Pointe Shoe Fitting Tips for Long, Tapered Toes

by Josephine Lee | Mar 15, 2019 | Training, Viral Videos

Working with dancers in the pre-professional division at Ballet West Academy, master pointe shoe fitter Josephine Lee of the California-based The Pointe Shop shares all of her best tips for fitting dancers with long, tapered...
Pointe Shoe Fitting Tips for Short Toes and Short Feet

Pointe Shoe Fitting Tips for Short Toes and Short Feet

by Josephine Lee | Mar 1, 2019 | Training, Viral Videos

Working with dancers in the pre-professional division at Ballet West Academy, pointe shoe fitter Josephine Lee of the California-based The Pointe Shop shares all of her best tips for fitting dancers with short toes and short...
Whether You Break Your Pointe Shoes' Shank or Box First, Here Are Tips on Extending Their Life

Whether You Break Your Pointe Shoes' Shank or Box First, Here Are Tips on Extending Their Life

by Josephine Lee | Feb 11, 2019 | Training, Viral Videos

Master pointe shoe fitter Josephine Lee of the California-based The Pointe Shop is back, this time answering all of your pointe shoe questions. Here she answers: “What could I do if my box is dead after a few weeks, but the shank is still hard?” Lee...
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