Sustainability
How to be more sustainable as a dancer... the Imperfect way!
As the mum of an up-and-coming ballet dancer, I was frustrated that, within the multimillion-pound dancewear industry, very few brands are focusing...
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Sustainable tights on Stage - Scottish Ballet's Snow Queen
Sparkle at Scottish Ballet’s The Snow Queen with our sustainable ballet tights on stage Scottish Ballet’s spectacular and much-loved production of ...
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Black Friday - from the POV of a sustainable dancewear brand
Did you know that small businesses can’t compete with Black Friday sales? This year, we've thought long and hard about how to participate in Black ...
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World Ballet Day 2022 - the sustainable dancewear wrap-up
November 2nd 2022 was World Ballet Day, returning for it's 9th year running. It's always an exciting day as we all get an insider’s view into dance...
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Emerging Ballet Dancers - Skya Powney
This week, we caught up with Skya Powney, Artist of the Junior Company at the Dutch National Ballet and one of our most recent ballet content creat...
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Convertible Ballet Tights - How our new transition tights are making a more Sustainable Dancewear industry
We are on a mission to change the dancewear industry for good by showing others that you can produce sustainably, without sacrificing great quality...
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Summer in the Studio
Yesterday, Imperfect Pointes stepped into Pineapple Dance Studios to wear test some tights and leotards. With temperatures rising, we wanted to see...
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Black Friday message to the big dancewear brands
Last BLACK FRIDAY 2021 Imperfect Pointes made a call out asking the big dancewear brands, to commit to stopping OVER PRODUCTION. The dance w...
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You're Hired! Great reasons to have an ex-principal ballerina on the team
As a former Principal Soloist with Northern Ballet I am able to give a unique insight into the day to day needs of a dancer and everything that a p...
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FROM BILLY ELLIOTT TO ENGLISH NATIONAL BALLET: Q & A WITH RHYS YEOMANS
Imperfect pointes: favourite items of studio or rehearsal gear? Oh I love a bit of Imperfect Pointes! I’ve become totally obsessed with the men's t...
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MARIE ASTRID MENCÉ - 'HOW I DISCOVERED IMPERFECT POINTES'
As a young ballerina I was very grateful to my mom and grandmother for buying what I needed to perform, even though things such as ballet leotar...
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Isabella Gasparini - The Start of Something New
I never gave it much thought as to where my leotards came from, what materials had been used, or what would happen to them once they were old and n...
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Our first Pop-up shop!
Here at Imperfect Pointes, we're on a mission to encourage more dancers to switch to sustainable dancewear and what better way to do that than by g...
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