Akoya - U-Cut Pointe Shoes with Drawstring Sea of Pearls Collection Find the treasure of hand-sculpted pointes in Akoya. These pointe shoes are included in the NEW Sea of Pearls Collection. Featuring pliable shanks, pre-arched construction, a drawstring, tapered box with a medium crown and medium toe platform, and a streamlined heel. Dancers most likely to choose Akoya have slender, tapered toes or a longer second toe, and need a narrow-fitting feel. Fits tapered toes or a longer second toe. If you love the Encore from our Spotlight Collection, we recommend the NEW Akoya pointe shoe for your next pair. *This model comes in Vamp 2. Looking for a different size or specification? If you don't see the combination you're looking for, we'd love to help! Contact us at [email protected] or 253-277-3171, and our team will check availability, place an order if needed, or help you explore other options to make sure you find the right shoe.