En pointe! The ballet flat is a fashion classic, and comfortable too


The Sweetie Jane Spikes ballerina embodies rock-chic style, flawlessly combining comfort and high fashion. Photo: Christian Louboutin

Inspired by the shoes worn by ballet dancers, ballet flats, ballet pumps and ballerinas have long been considered a major fashion staple.

While the shoe’s basic shape doesn’t vary all that much, brands are constantly updating and enhancing this popular form of footwear, experimenting with different materials, embellishments, bows are more.

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