The fashionable influence of ballet flats on an ensemble is undeniable. More often than not, they serve as the perfect final touch to an aspirational French-girl outfit. But a new style in ...

Rodrigo wore a pair of satin pumps that featured lace-up black straps and a bow-trimmed front modeled after a classic ballerina shoe. A red sole indicated its maker: Christian Louboutin. Rodrigo ...