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What Makes Merino Wool Socks Sustainable? These 5 Qualities
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In terms of comfort and performance, merino wool socks are made of the best yarn for socks out there. But what makes this type of material a more sustainable option?...
Merino Wool vs Wool: What’s the Difference?
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When shopping around for natural, high-quality clothes and accessories, you may come across the option of choosing merino wool vs wool. What’s the difference, and is one better than the...
29 Reasons to Wear Compression Every Day
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We're wishing you a very comfortable Leap Day! Take some of this "extra" time to learn why our graduated compression socks—including our new Spring 2024 styles—are beneficial to your everyday wellness, inside and out.
The Ultimate Guide to Buying Ethical & Eco Friendly Socks
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Have you ever stopped and thought about your socks—we mean, really think about them? There’s a good chance you haven’t considered much more than their size or color, but these small pieces of our daily wardrobe can have a big impact.
Our Superwashing Story
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What is wool superwashing and why is it important in making the world's best socks? Sockwell Partner, Thomas Lee, clears up the misunderstandings and clarifies the benefits, particularly regarding Sockwell and the use of superwashing in our socks. He also dives into Chargeurs and their environmentally conscious superwashing facility.
Committed to Ethics and Stewardship
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At Sockwell, we strive to be good stewards of the environment in all aspects of how we operate. This principle guides our decisions at every level of our business—from choosing our raw materials and our emphasis on ethical US-based producers.
5 Tips to Reduce Your Environmental Impact
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You have the power to make decisions that influence the future of our planet. Daily actions, including the clothes you wear or essential items you use, impact the world around you. Have you ever thought about how many Earths it would take to sustain human life, if everyone lived like you?
7 Ways to Recycle Your Holidays
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Did you know the holidays generate 25% more waste than any other time of the year? This season, we encourage you to be mindful about what happens with that waste. Rather than filling garbage bins to the rim, consider these 7 eco-friendly ways to repurpose the old into the new.
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