R Class AD19 Astra Pointe Shoe - Medium Shank
The R-Class AD19 Astra Pointe Shoe is the ultimate fusion of artisanal heritage and high-performance technology. Designed for dancers who require a broad box and a shallow crown, the Astra provides a stable, grounded feel while lifting the foot to highlight a professional line. At its core lies an innovative internal reinforcement that extends the life of the platform and ensures the dancer remains perfectly centered. Combined with a stretch satin heel that eliminates unsightly gapping and a unique adaptive glue that molds to your specific foot shape, the Astra Pointe Shoe is engineered for those who demand both durability and a custom-feeling fit.
- A broad internal box paired with a shallow crown for maximum stability and lift
- Part of R Class's NEW Adaptiv Collection
- NEW Adaptive paste is formulated with hypoallergenic, wheat-free glue that conforms to the foot for a personalized fit
- Streamlined silhouette features a built-in stretch satin heel for a sleek look with no excess fabric or "bagging
Platform: Wide
Crown: Shallow
Box: Broad
Vamp: V2 U-cut with elasticized drawstring (Vamp 2 is for dancers with medium-length toes and is the most popular vamp)
Available in: Pink
Please schedule a fitting in our store to determine which style and size are right for you!
Ribbon and elastic are sold separately.
R-Class has been at the forefront in the development of the world’s best pointe shoes for over 30 years. The pointe shoes are designed and crafted in Russia, tested and developed on Bolshoi ballerinas, and hand-made with love and care by over 200 artisans. R-Class is one of the largest manufacturers of pointe shoes in the world and continues to evolve with new collections and connections.
"R-Class pointe shoes give me the infinite ability to execute all my artistic dreams. Good pointe shoes are like real friends. I feel good, secure, and comfortable in them. They always come to the rescue in the most difficult moments at the right time. I can rely on them and be sure that they won't fail me." - Alexandra Timofeeva (Prima Ballerina, Moscow)
