The Pointe: Our Blog

Our Dancers

Interviews & tips from our favourite dancers...

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Julian Mackay wearing BLOCH holding 5th position
BLOCH pink ribbon with a signed pair of pointe shoes

Advice & Education

Everything you need to know about taking care of your Bloch products, stretching, workouts, what to wear, hair styles and more... 

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Ballet Pointe Shoe Pastes

Mar 03, 2021

Pointe Shoe Pastes are a specially formulated glue-like substance, which is used in both the process of creating pointe shoes. BLOCH uses three different paste formulas to give you a variety of options.

How to Care For and Maintain Pointe Shoes

Mar 03, 2021

Pointe shoes are a dancer's tool and so careful maintenance and preparation is key. Read about our tips on the absolute essentials of preparing pointe shoes, and how to care for pointe shoes.

How to dance from home

Mar 27, 2020

Here’s how to stay dancing whilst staying home – no studio required

How You Can Avoid Dance Injuries

May 09, 2022

From the most common types of injury to treatment and prevention, this blog discusses how to stay safe when dancing.

How dance lessons can help improve the mom and child bond

Apr 26, 2022

We want to take a moment to celebrate the backbone of the dance community – the parents. Here, we discuss how hobbies can help the parent/child bond.  

Beyond the Barre

Join us outside of the studio, and immerse yourself in the world of dance..

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Ballet dancer tying the ribbons on her pointe shoes
A ballet dancer en pointe wearing pink pointe shoes and a white tutu

Our Products

A spotlight on our most-loved products with hints & tips on how to use & care for them...

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Pretty in pink: little dancers will shine in our pink leotards!

Jan 21, 2020

Dress your ballerina beautifully for class in a pretty pink leotard she’ll love! If you’re keen to invest in an adorable new leotard for your little dancer, look no further than our inspiring range, enabling them to shine on stage.

Top picks from our Winter Sale

Dec 20, 2019

It’s the most wonderful time of the year… to go sale shopping! Here we share a selection of our favorite sale picks to make it easy for you to discover the best deals first.