Rather, we’re seeing the rise of a style of sneaker that draws heavy inspiration from the pared-down construction of ballet shoes. These are kicks with slim uppers that conform to your foot ...

opt for the Lucky Step Ballet Sneakers for just $35. The shoes feature the same shape and supportive feel as your favorite tennis shoes, along with a fashion-forward Mary Jane upper cutout.

Rachel Reeves is under investigation by the UK parliament’s standards watchdog for declaring a gift late. The Chancellor of the Exchequer is being investigated for a possible breach of the rules ...

If you told us last year that ballet flats and sneakers would have a baby and everyone would be obsessed with it, we might’ve ...

While it was a struggle for me to cut down, one pair of versatile, surprisingly comfortable shoes made my life a lot easier—the Thursday Boots Prima Ballet Flats. Thursday Boots first came onto ...

Hidden within Kibera's maze of alleyways and makeshift homes is a modest studio space, where a group of children don second-hand leotards and ballet shoes to rehearse with the quiet discipline of ...

This spring/summer, there’s no shortage of shoe trends to choose from. But, amongst the usual suspects – read: loafers and mesh flats – we’ve spied a number of divisive styles that can be ...

Nairobi, Kenya – Kibera, Nairobi’s largest informal settlement, is often reduced to images of poverty – rusted tin rooftops, open sewers and overcrowded homes. But a community project is ...

As Daniel Rodgers wrote in 2024, “the sneaker-fied shoe is simply what happens when the convergent forces of meme culture and streetwear combine, producing silhouettes that simultaneously repel and ...