Socks

As running spikes are a snug fit whether you wear socks or not is up to you. Going sock-free however can increase your chance of blisters so look for a thin technical sock to get the best of both. Why do track runners not wear socks? Some sprinters will avoid wearing socks altogether to get […]

It’ll do the job, but the experience definitely won’t be as good as it could have been. A good pair of running socks can be just as important as a good pair of shoes. Running-specific socks are designed to reduce blisters, wick moisture, and keep your feet more comfortable. Is it better to run with […]

And this is the same for socks, foot shape can cause shorter life expectancy for your running socks too. But we can be aware of key signs that tell us it’s time to replace our socks; Thin Spots Holes – A thin spot or a hole in your socks can be the difference between blistering […]

The truth is you can wear canvas shoes either with or without socks. Wearing any kind of shoe without socks increases the chance of both of your shoes and feet becoming smelly during the day. If you want to go for the no socks look, try wearing trainer socks or shoe liners as an alternative. […]

SOCKS PAIR A DAY KEEPS SWEATY MOISTURE AWAY Clammy and sweaty feet in shoes makes for a miserable day. In summers, due to excessive heat, our feet get sweaty and invite all sorts of bacteria and bad odour. There is no escape route for moisture in our feet without socks in shoes. Does wearing socks […]

How to Not Wear Socks (Without Causing a Stink) Alternate Between Shoes. Alternating between pairs of shoes allows them to dry out completely before you put them back on. Wash and Dry Your Feet Often. Apply Antiperspirant. Use Foot Powders. Wash Your Shoes. Use a Cedar Shoetree. How do I keep my feet from getting […]

Though tube socks have typically been produced in a single color—usually white—the ribbed elastic bands at the tops can be woven with colored stripes, indicating personal taste or group loyalty, such as team membership. What does Stripe socks mean? If in reference to an animal, it means having striped coloration on the lower legs. Here […]

Put on a denim or leather jacket for a stylish outer layer. This is a great idea for a fall outfit. For a casual outfit, pair a jersey dress, sheer tights, knee-highs, and denim jacket. For an evening look, wear a denim skirt, black blouse, and leather jacket with your knee-highs. What shoes do you […]

People in Japan wear socks, slippers, or nothing in the same reasoning that people wear them in the West. It’s an issue of comfort and sanitation and every different Japanese person has a different take on it. Generally, if going to a friend’s/coworker’s house, you should wear socks as to be courteous. Why do Japanese […]

Padded, Antibacterial Bamboo Socks That’ll Keep Your Feet Fresh. Bamboo is well-known for its antibacterial, moisture-wicking, and anti-odor qualities — which is why these Orthofeet bamboo socks are one of the best options for someone who wants to keep their feet fresh throughout the work day. Are compression socks good if you’re on your feet […]

I was glad to read the article about Birkenstocks in the June issue of GQ, in which the chairman of the board of Birkenstock USA declared that “it’s perfectly acceptable to wear Birkenstocks with socks. What should I wear with my Birkenstocks? Wear Birkenstocks with pants for a chic, simple look in cooler weather. On […]

If you are wearing a thick leather boot you might want more protection around the toe of the sock for warmth and padding. Similarly, if you have ankle boots, choose a sock with more padding higher up the ankle. Bridgedale top tip: wear the walking socks you’ll be wearing on your expedition when trying on […]

They have a slight tab to keep them from falling, and they have light compression in the arch, which holds them in place. The hidden comfort is like vanilla ice cream—basic, but comforting and reliably good. It is a medium cushioned sock, and doesn’t have any compression, so it won’t feel tight. What are tabs […]

So, you should choose moisture-wicking polyester or wool walking socks. Alternatively, you could even try thin merino wool or polyester liner socks underneath a second pair of thicker socks. It is always important to consider the thickness of your socks when fitting your footwear. What type of socks should you wear for walking? A moisture-wicking […]

Socks aren’t just for different styles but different essential functions too. Liner socks are thin, comfy and lightweight socks you can wear solo, but they’re more commonly worn under a thicker pair of socks and normally worn for hiking. Can you wear liners as socks? Liners as Standalone Socks You can wear the liner sock […]

Step 1: Trace the bottom of the sock onto a piece of cardboard, and cut out the outline. Step 2: Insert the cardboard outline into the bottom of the sock. Step 3: Flip over and begin to add round dots of the puffy paint onto the bottom of the socks. Let dry for at least […]

Loafers and canvas shoes are usually the best picks when you choose to ditch the socks. If you suffer from sweaty feet, you can also get extra loafer liners to absorb excess sweat. Is it OK to wear sneakers without socks? The main risk of not wearing socks is that it increases your chances of […]

Sensitivity improves skill A common argument against wearing socks with climbing shoes is that doing so affects the sensitivity of your feet, which you need to feel the toe holds. Should you wear socks for climbing? Walking around the gym or crag feels slightly less gross with socks on, unless you enjoy a spot of […]

Step 1: Roll up one pair of socks from toe to heel and cut out a long section of wrapping paper. Step 2: Place the rolled up socks in the paper, roll the paper around them and secure with tape. Step 3: Scrunch the ends on either side of the sock and secure with tape […]

While discreet is recorded slightly earlier, both terms come into English in the 1300s. In the 1500s, discrete became more widespread, and so the spelling discreet came to prevail for its sense. What is a secret sock? Secret socks are designed to be invisible in the shoe. The sock includes a gel strip on the […]