The Pointe: Our Blog
A day in the life: Anna Rose O'Sullivan
BLOCH influencer Anna Rose O’Sullivan offers an exclusive insight into her daily routine and intense preparation schedule.
A day in the life: Julian Mackay
BLOCH Ambassador Julian Mackay talks exclusively to us about life as a Global Guest Artist performing across the globe!
A day in the life: Yasmine Naghdi
Principal Dancer and BLOCH Ambassador Yasmine Naghdi reveals an exclusive insight into her dazzling dance career!
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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How to Prevent Ballerina Feet Damage
Whether you’re training for a performance or getting ready for a big audition, there’s never a good time for a foot injury. Experts at BLOCH share a wealth of advice that can help inform you about ballet foot injuries, what causes them, and how to prevent them.
Ballet Shoe Guide
As the innovation leader in ballet shoes for nearly a century, BLOCH understands the importance of a high-quality, durable and beautifully-crafted ballet shoe. Whether you are just getting started in the process of choosing your first ballet shoe or searching for your next performance pair, the BLOCH Ballet Shoe Guide is packed with information to assist you in your search.
8 Amazing Health Benefits of Dancing
Many people start dancing simply because it’s a fun hobby, but there are actually countless health benefits you experience when you move your body during dance. Everyone who learns to dance can enjoy the same wonderful health benefits that the activity brings.
How To Clean Ballet Shoes
When performing in a ballet, it’s essential to look your best—and your ballet or pointe shoes are a huge component of your overall look. If you’ve noticed dirt on your dance shoes, we’re here to help. Whether you’re looking for advice on cleaning leather shoes or need specific help with your pointe shoes, here’s everything you need to know about how to wash ballet shoes.
How Long Do Pointe Shoes Last?
As the world’s leading provider of technical dance footwear and apparel, BLOCH understands that knowing how long pointe shoes last is crucial information for any dancer. From signs that it’s time to replace your pointe shoes to expert advice on extending the life of a pair, here’s our guide to how long pointe shoes last.
Beyond the Barre
Join us outside of the studio, and immerse yourself in the world of dance..
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The history of the dance leotard
The leotard we know and love today is a one-piece garment that covers the upper body while leaving the legs free — but it hasn't always looked this way. Here we chart this rise and rise of this famed dancewear staple!
How well do you know your ballet history?
Have you ever wondered how the traditional dance medium ballet came to be? Brush up on your knowledge as BLOCH details the history of one of our favorite types of dance!
9 famous artworks inspired by dance
Dance has long been a subject explored by many of the world’s most respected artists — and for good reason. Here we showcase some of our favorite historical works of art centered around the medium of dance.

Our Products
A spotlight on our most-loved products with hints & tips on how to use & care for them...
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Our Fashion Ballet Flats Collection
At BLOCH, we champion all things dance – and it’s with that in mind that we’ve created our new fashion ballet flats collection, a range that helps you bring dance studio styles to the streets.
Best Face Masks For Dance and Exercise
Face masks for exercise need to be protective and comfortable. Find out what you should look for in a dance face mask in our guide.
Our tonal satin pointe shoe range
A new range of tonal pointe shoes, developed with dancers for you. Each color will be available in our bestselling styles, the Heritage and European Balance in all our usual sizing.
Color Bloch collection
Leap, pirouette and pointe your way into spring in style in our brand-new SS20 Colour Bloch collection for ladies and children, arriving just in time for the new season!
Top picks from our Spring Sale
Fancy sneaking an early peek at the best deals in our spring sale? Of course you do! Here we showcase our top picks…
In Conversation with Letícia Dias
We recently caught up with Soloist, Letícia Dias to discuss all things Ballet, her aspirations for the future and how she came to find her lifelong love for dance.
5 go-to Stretches For Dancers with Serena McCall
Stretching is a fundamental part of a dancer’s daily life. Read on to learn which stretches professional dancers swear by and how you can incorporate them into your stretching routine.



