Grace is BLOCH'S lightest pointe shoe to date and is incredibly supportive! The shoe's Relevease shank uses biomimicry to echo the function of the human spine and allow an easy roll through demi to en pointe. The box shape is elegant and designed to fit and support the foot for maximum comfort. BLOCH’s revolutionary new Relevease insole allows you to easily roll through relevé onto pointe Strategically placed cushioning provides ultimate shock absorption for stability and balance Wide, oblong platform encourages even weight distribution and balance Low profile, medium sides and open throat line of the medium length U-shaped vamp, creates a snug streamlined fit The high-quality full satin upper has a super comfortable backing that gives you a sports sneaker feel Laser-scored pattern on the outsole provides traction Flatter profile under supporting foot prevents rolling when standing flat The durable, full grain leather outsole, with lightweight construction and laser-scored pattern, provides ultimate traction and control Shock absorbing heel Removable internal gel toe cushions for incredible comfort Noise reduction technology under the pleats keeps you silent on stage Heel cushion Elastic drawstring A paste formula offers superior performance and support 161L BLO 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.