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Swing Dance Shoes vs Sneakers: What Changes on the Floor
Sneakers are a fine start. Here is what a dance sole changes, and the comfort options built for dancers.


Buying Your First Pair of Lindy Hop Shoes
Sole, heel, fit and style for your very first pair, explained simply.


Heel Height for Lindy Hop, Balboa and Solo Jazz
How high should a swing dance heel be? A guide to choosing between 2 cm and 6.5 cm, straight or curvy.


How to Choose Your Size for Handmade Dance Shoes
Why standard size charts are unreliable for handmade dance shoes, and how to get the fit right the first time.


Leather, Neolite or Rubber: Choosing the Sole for Your Dance Shoes
The sole is the only part of the shoe that touches the floor. A guide to choosing between leather, neolite, rubber and half-and-half for swing dancing.
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