Pretty ballerinas may seem like a new brand, but it is actually derived from Mascaró, a long-established shoemaker family in Menorca, Spain, whose history of shoemaking dates back to 1981. At the end of the 90s, the third generation of the family decided to reinvent the brand image and eventually founded PB.
 
Each pair of PB shoes is still produced by the skilled craftsmen of the Mascaró family, and the design and technical teams are trained in Italy to ensure that the first-class craftsmanship of the parent brand is inherited. The selection of materials for shoemaking is both particular and demanding, such as leather from Italy and Spain, grosgrain trim from Japan, cotton and silk from Germany, insoles and components from the United States, etc., and more than 300,000 pairs of ballet shoes are produced this year. What is impressive is that PB will launch 200 new models every season, and the iteration frequency is extremely fast, from the basic model of solid leather to the upgraded and improved model using a variety of materials such as suede, horsehair, pleated fabric, etc., PB is equipped with a variety of decorative elements such as print patterns, material splicing, color block stitching, etc., so that a simple pair of ballet shoes can be worn out of ten thousand possibilities.
 
The most classic PB model has to be the Rosario bow flats. This shoe became an instant hit after being recommended by the first generation of domestic Internet celebrity "Choking Little Pepper", and quickly opened up the mainland market for PB. The thick rope tie is cute and cute, and the round toe and wide last are very friendly to the wide ball; The sole is made of a mixture of rubber and leather, and the printed pattern increases the wear-resistant and anti-slip resistance. Overall, the wearing experience is more comfortable than regular thin-soled ballet shoes.
 
Other high-profile collections include the ELLA pointed toe series, a must-have weapon to elongate the leg line; The Marilyn collection is diverse and bold in its use of polka dots, leopard print, mesh, sequins, stripes and more. PB's collaborations with other brands also arouse girls' desire to swipe cards, with pretty ballerinas x Barbie a pink heart charm encrusted with Swarovski rhinestones; The pretty ballerinas x Swarovski are made of suede with a heart-shaped lock and gold key.
 
PB's outstanding performance won a vote of supermodel fans, and the bridesmaids and flower girls at Kate Moss's wedding all wore Rosario white basics; Upper East Side socialite Olivia Palermo is also known as the "pretty ballerinas", and the list is endless, and she has set a record for pairing the same PB shoe with different styles. The price of the popular PB ballet flats is not out of reach, you can get it in the early 1,000 yuan, and you can meet a good price of about 600 yuan when you are on sale. However, some shoes are lined with fabric and polyester fibers, which may not be as breathable and soft as the leather lining, and you will sweat slightly when you walk for too long.