Imperfect Insiders Blog

Ballet NEEDS better tights

Ballet tights as you know them, needed a serious upgrade.  In 2022, we were struck with a vision to transform a dancewear essential that we knew could be so much better - tights. 

Meet the Changemakers - SWEDISH STOCKINGS

Our new Changemakers series aims to highlight the partners and dancers in our community who are driving sustainable change in the industry. First up, to celebrate 2 years since the launch of our co...

The Ultimate Guide to Creating a More Ethical Dancewear wardrobe

Are you worried that your budget combined with your love of buying new dancewear will overrule your desire to shop more ethically? Scared of being forced to opt for cheap and nasty over eco-conscio...

A year in sustainable dancewear - 2023 Review

As a small, ethical dancewear brand, we will continue to push the boundaries, continue to be curious and find new ways to create sustainable dancewear. We will seek out new and innovative fabrics t...

The Imperfect way to deal with rejection

Biscuit Ballerina, our collaborator on Imperfect Pointes, knows a thing or two about dealing with rejection in the dance world. Since, its that time of year when results are dropping into our custo...

Black history Month Inspiration from Black Ballerinas

This Black History Month, we revisited Ruth Essel, Black Ballerina and Founder of Pointe Black Ruth is long-time Imperfect Pointes collaborator. This month she organised Pointe Black's annual dance...

Neurodiversity Week: Celebrating Inclusion in Dance

Neurodiversity Week is an annual event that celebrates the strengths and talents of neurodivergent individuals, including those with autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and other neurological differences. It's...