Brand Spotlight: Danshuz

Danshuz is a 55-year-old brand that prides itself on offering good quality dance products for a variety of styles of dance that ship quickly from their California warehouse to many local dancewear stores in the United States.

pronunciation	Dance-shooze (German word)
website	danshuz.com
styles of dance included	ballet, modern/lyrical/contemporary, jazz, tap, hip-hop, character
types of items	shoes, bodywear, warm-ups, accessories (most items aside from shoes are sold under the name danzNmotion)
country of origin	US
price point	moderate
quality	decent
availability	Widely available in local dancewear stores, somewhat available online from sites like discountdance.com.  Must order through a store; individuals cannot order online directly from the company.
sizing	shoes (all types): street size to up 1 size (US sizing) leotards/bodywear: runs absolutely huge, all dancers need 1 or more sizes down from their usual size. warmups: also run big
Jillian’s top pick	Neoprene half soles
Jillian’s item to avoid	acrylic legwarmers (they look very 80's aerobics) and leotards with lace detail (the lace falls apart easily)