Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Confession time: while every other balletgoer of my acquaintance can trace their passion to childhood ...

After The Witches last Christmas, the National Theatre has another seasonal hit on its hands with Ballet Shoes. It was my duty as a critic, rather than knowledge of the book by Noel Streatfeild, or ...

New York Fashion Week S/S 2025 will begin – unofficially – on September 5, as American fashion behemoth (and member of the Wallpaper* USA 400) Ralph Lauren presents his latest collection in an ...

and always give a pair of shoes a day off to breathe between wears. Writer and Wallpaper* Contributing Editor Mary Cleary is a writer based in London and New York. Previously beauty & grooming editor ...

I know they come with a steep price tag (now on-sale with code VIPBF15), but I even wear them on long-haul international flights because they’re by far the most comfortable shoes I own ...

The National Theatre has partnered with Coram, a leading children’s charity, to enhance the upcoming stage adaptation of Noel Streatfeild’s Ballet Shoes.This collaboration aims to highlight ...