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The Hidden Problem with Synthetic Socks: How Microfiber Pollution Impacts Our Planet

The Hidden Problem with Synthetic Socks: How Mi...

Your synthetic socks are secretly polluting the planet. Here's what you need to know: Synthetic socks shed tiny plastic threads called microfibers when washed These microfibers slip through water treatment...

The Hidden Problem with Synthetic Socks: How Mi...

Your synthetic socks are secretly polluting the planet. Here's what you need to know: Synthetic socks shed tiny plastic threads called microfibers when washed These microfibers slip through water treatment...

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The Science Behind Alpaca and Merino Wool: Why ...

Stuck between alpaca and merino wool socks? Let's break it down: Extreme cold? Pick alpaca. Its hollow fibers trap more heat, making it about 3x warmer than merino. Perfect for...

The Science Behind Alpaca and Merino Wool: Why ...

Stuck between alpaca and merino wool socks? Let's break it down: Extreme cold? Pick alpaca. Its hollow fibers trap more heat, making it about 3x warmer than merino. Perfect for...

From Landfills to Oceans: How Fast Fashion and Synthetic Fabrics Are Polluting Our World

From Landfills to Oceans: How Fast Fashion and ...

Fast fashion is causing massive environmental damage - here’s why it matters and what you can do: Textile Waste: 92 million tonnes of clothing waste are generated yearly, with less...

From Landfills to Oceans: How Fast Fashion and ...

Fast fashion is causing massive environmental damage - here’s why it matters and what you can do: Textile Waste: 92 million tonnes of clothing waste are generated yearly, with less...

5 Benefits of Natural Fiber Clothing for Winter

5 Benefits of Natural Fiber Clothing for Winter

Natural fiber clothing beats synthetics for winter wear. Here's why: Better warmth: Wool and alpaca trap heat in tiny air pockets Keeps you dry: Wicks moisture away from skin Lasts...

5 Benefits of Natural Fiber Clothing for Winter

Natural fiber clothing beats synthetics for winter wear. Here's why: Better warmth: Wool and alpaca trap heat in tiny air pockets Keeps you dry: Wicks moisture away from skin Lasts...

How to Choose Sustainable Winter Socks: A Buyer's Guide

How to Choose Sustainable Winter Socks: A Buyer...

Here's how to pick eco-friendly winter socks that keep your feet warm and help the planet: Choose natural materials: Merino wool: Warm, moisture-wicking, odor-resistant Organic cotton: Soft, breathable, chemical-free Alpaca...

How to Choose Sustainable Winter Socks: A Buyer...

Here's how to pick eco-friendly winter socks that keep your feet warm and help the planet: Choose natural materials: Merino wool: Warm, moisture-wicking, odor-resistant Organic cotton: Soft, breathable, chemical-free Alpaca...

The Rise of Fast Fashion and Its Impact on Textile Waste in America

The Rise of Fast Fashion and Its Impact on Text...

Fast fashion is reshaping the clothing industry, but at a huge cost to the planet and people. Here's what you need to know: Clothes are cheaper and faster to produce,...

The Rise of Fast Fashion and Its Impact on Text...

Fast fashion is reshaping the clothing industry, but at a huge cost to the planet and people. Here's what you need to know: Clothes are cheaper and faster to produce,...

Our Best-selling Socks

Alpaca and Merino Wool are two of Mother Nature's greatest fibers. They are great insulators, soft against the skin, and they allow excellent moisture wicking capabilities. These and many other features make both these fibers amazing as SOCKS. Explore our high quality natural fiber sock styles and treat your feet, they deserve it!

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