It doesn’t matter how much you love your running shoes, your feet won’t be happy if you’re wearing the wrong running socks. Your socks are the only thing you wear that directly interacts with your ...

Running a single mile — at about a 10-minute pace — consists of 1,700 steps. And each one of those steps produces ground reaction forces of about two and a half times your body weight. And you know ...

A simple pair of striped socks from Japanese convenience stores has become a global cult item. But how did an everyday essential turn into the souvenir travellers seek out? I am on the hunt in Tokyo.

Apple can put a sock in it, customers say. The tech giant unveiled its latest accessory this week — an iPhone holder made of a simple piece of ribbed material bearing a striking resemblance to a sock ...

Take a $29 iPod Sock and make it pretentious. Take a $29 iPod Sock and make it pretentious. is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess started her career at ...

I used to think all socks were the same — a pack of cotton socks were all-purpose in my eyes, so I'd add any pack to my cart and use them for everything. But once I tried dedicated workout socks, I ...

The sunshine is out, hemlines are rising, and Gen Z is coming for millennials' ankle socks again. From side-parted hair to what hand gestures you use to represent a phone or a heart, there are plenty ...

I have little to no patience for bad socks. If they slide down, bunch up, get holes, or pill within a wash, I will not be purchasing again. But, in defense of the socks, it's hard to be the item that ...

Once upon a time, Sarah Fiszel had a drawer full of beautiful socks. Silk socks from The Row; cashmere socks from Charvet. The only problem? They would pill or wear out when they came in contact with ...

A doctor has shared a surprising reason why you might want to wear socks to bed. Despite the common belief that our feet should breathe while we sleep, one medical professional has revealed that ...