**NOTE: RUBIN pointe shoes have been discontineud effective Nov 10. all shoes are final sale**
Rubin (ruby) glows and captivates with elegance. The versatility of these u-cut pointe shoes has given Rubin unsurpassed popularity among discerning ballerinas. The low crown. wide platform size. and slightly tapered box combine to suit a variety of foot shapes. while the pleatless platform gives a polished finish. Pliable. long-lasting shanks support with grace. and Russian Pointe's revolutionary pre-arched construction mimics the shape of the foot on pointe. to highlight the arch while facilitating pointework and minimizing break-in.