Although the name Ballet Shoes might conjure up visions of pastel pink sweetness, there’s nothing overly sugary about the National Theatre’s gorgeous, gutsy family Christmas show. “This isn’t a school, it’s a cult,” says bolshy Pauline as she and her sisters begin their dramatic training at an institution presided over by the exacting Russian ballet teacher Madame Fidolia. We get …
Inspired by the footwear worn by ballerinas during performances, ballet flats, also known as bellies, are all the rage this season. Model Sofia Richie Grainge opts for burgundy hued bellies A model in sparkly ballet flats from the Loewe spring/summer 2024 show It all started after fashion brands Chanel and Loewe showcased ballet shoes on their Spring/Summer 2024 runways. Footwear …
The 100 greatest children's books: Who voted? Ich bin wie der Fluss Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp – Literary translator and children's book consultant, United Kingdom 1. Le temps des secrets Dr Melanie Ramdarshan Bold – Senior Lecturer in Children's Literature, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom 1. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Chris Smith – Children's author and broadcaster, United Kingdom …
Katherine Waterston made a bold fashion statement on Saturday as she attended the Miu Miu Women's Tales dinner and photocall in Venice, during the city's annual film festival. Fashion: Katherine Waterston made a bold fashion statement on Saturday as she attended the Miu Miu Women's Tales dinner and photocall in Venice, during the city's annual film festival The Fantastic Beasts …
