Former science and math teacher, Armida (Meech) T. Sharpin died peacefully at home with dignity thanks to Dunes Hospice on Tuesday, 17 February 2026. She was 95 years old. She was born Armida Theresa ...

Nostalgia is leading the charge for 2026 beauty trends, and after revisiting the matte lips of 2016, we’re digging back even further in the archives. Enter “ballet-slipper” lips: cool-toned pinks and ...

This is an edition of Time-Travel Thursdays, a journey through The Atlantic’s archives to contextualize the present. Sign up here. In July 2017, as the U.S. was racked by revelations that Russia had ...

Delicate details like pointelle socks and ballet sneakers naturally complement each other, and the two included colorways make it easy to switch up the look. The lace detailing on these Bombas socks ...

The Speedcat Go takes its cues from the OG racing icon, then adds a flirty, ballet-inspired twist. The suede and mesh uppers with cut-out lacing make them feel lighter, airier, and totally ready for ...

Adidas has released a new hybrid shoe called the Taekwondo Mei Ballet Flat Sneaker. The shoe combines the style of a ballet flat with a classic adidas trainer. This footwear is part of a larger ...

This year’s production of Tchaikovsky’s much loved Nutcracker at London’s glorious Coliseum theatre is a truly enchanting experience for audiences of all ages. This refreshed version of the festive ...

The freestyle discipline of ski ballet originated in the 1960s as an expression of creativity on the slopes, trading the thrills and spills of raing for elegant spins and acrobatic flips. With its ...

Armida Colmenares-Stafford was named this year’s recipient of the 67th distinguished Fernando Award by the Fernando Foundation at a gala dinner held at the Skirball Cultural Center earlier this month.

When Boston Ballet opens its season with George Balanchine’s landmark masterpiece “Jewels‚” the company honors a piece of its heritage. During the company’s early years, Balanchine was a staunch ...