FAQ - Purchasing Guide

What types of socks are there

We offer a comprehensive range of socks for women, men and children, suitable for every occasion and every need. Our socks combine style, comfort and functionality and offer solutions for everyday and special requirements. Discover the world of socks and find the perfect sock for your everyday life!

sneaker socks

Sneaker socks are short socks that are barely visible in the shoe and are ideal for sneakers and sports shoes. They are available in different materials such as cotton and blended fabrics to provide breathability and comfort for long days. Perfect for summer and casual looks!

knee socks

Knee high socks reach just below the knee and are ideal for providing warmth and protection on colder days. They fit perfectly under trousers or skirts and are available in stylish patterns and colours. These socks for men and women are particularly popular with outdoor enthusiasts and for the office.

over-the-knee socks

These fashionable socks extend above the knee and make a stylish statement that also offers warmth and protection for the legs. Over-the-knee socks are ideal in combination with short skirts or as a warm layer in winter and are often made from soft cotton or wool blends.

socks

Ankle socks are extremely low-cut socks that are completely invisible in shoes. Ideal for men and women who prefer a barefoot look in sneakers or slippers. They are non-slip and breathable, offer light protection and keep feet dry.

anti-slip socks

Also known as anti-slip socks, these socks have special rubber studs on the bottom to ensure slip resistance. They are ideal as house socks for children and adults and provide a secure grip on slippery floors.

thermal socks

These thick, insulating socks are perfect for winter and outdoor activities like skiing or hiking in cold weather. Made from materials like wool or fleece, they keep feet warm and dry, even in low temperatures.

compression stockings

Compression stockings provide support for the legs through light pressure and promote blood circulation. Ideal for long journeys, standing for long periods and sporting activities. They are often knee-high and help against tired legs.

cotton socks

Cotton socks are classic, soft socks that are particularly breathable and skin-friendly. They are ideal for everyday use and are available in a variety of colors and patterns. Perfect for women, men and children!

nylon socks

These thin, elegant socks are made of nylon and are perfect for business or formal outfits. Nylon socks are usually available in nude or black and add an elegant touch to any look.

fishnet socks

Fishnet socks offer a special fashion highlight. They have a fishnet or herringbone pattern and go perfectly with stylish outfits. They are a must-have for fashion-conscious women who want to enhance their look.

hiking socks

Hiking socks provide optimal comfort and protection for long hikes and outdoor activities. They are made from moisture-wicking materials and often offer padding in key areas to prevent blisters.

ski socks

These socks are designed specifically for skiers and snowboarders. They are thick and offer cushioning and thermal insulation to keep feet warm and dry in extreme temperatures.

sports socks

Sports socks are breathable and moisture-regulating and offer cushioning and support. They are ideal for intensive activities such as running, cycling and fitness and support the foot in all movements.

wool socks

Wool socks are made from natural wool, which is particularly good at insulating and keeping you warm. They are perfect for winter and offer natural comfort and protection from the cold.

diabetic socks

Diabetic socks are specially designed for sensitive feet. They have no seams and offer pressure relief to prevent skin irritation and promote blood circulation.

toe socks

Each toe is encased in its own section, allowing for maximum freedom of movement. These socks are ideal for sports that require a lot of toe movement, such as yoga or pilates.

silk socks

Silk socks offer a luxurious feeling on the skin and are particularly light and breathable. They go perfectly with elegant outfits and offer maximum comfort.

support stockings

Compression stockings provide gentle pressure and promote blood circulation in the legs. Ideal for travel or long periods of standing, they provide comfort and support.

house socks

Cozy house socks are usually made of soft materials such as fleece or wool and often have anti-slip nubs. They are ideal for cozy hours at home.

anti-slip socks

These socks offer a secure grip on smooth floors thanks to their special anti-slip coating. Perfect for yoga, pilates or as house socks.

running socks

Designed specifically for runners, running socks provide cushioning to prevent blisters and are made from moisture-wicking materials to keep feet dry.

cozy socks

Super soft and cozy, ideal for relaxing at home. They keep your feet warm and offer pure comfort.

organic cotton socks

These socks are made from sustainable organic cotton that is skin-friendly and environmentally conscious. They are ideal for allergy sufferers and people with sensitive skin.

work/professional socks

These durable socks provide comfort and support during physically demanding activities. Made from robust materials that provide long-lasting durability and protection.

suit socks

Thin, elegant socks suitable for business and evening wear. They offer style and comfort for all day wear and are usually available in classic colors such as black, blue or gray.

How do I find the right socks for me?

How do I find the right socks for me?

For sporting activities, we recommend specially developed sports socks or running socks. On cold days, thermal socks, wool socks or ski socks offer the best protection. If you are looking for socks for a business outfit, nylon socks or elegant suit socks are suitable. Organic cotton socks are a perfect choice for anyone who values ​​sustainability and skin-friendliness.

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What makes our socks special?

What makes our socks special?

Our socks are made from high-quality materials and offer optimal comfort as well as a variety of designs. From fashionable statement socks to functional hiking socks - with us you will find quality and variety that perfectly match your style and needs.

What should you look for in sports socks?

Choosing the right sports socks depends largely on the sport, the intensity and the time of year. If you're playing football in the summer, you need socks that are sturdy, sweat-wicking and quick-drying. If, on the other hand, you're out in freezing temperatures, such as snowshoeing, you need thick socks made of insulating material such as wool to keep your feet warm and dry.

Important features for sports socks:

Padding and reinforcement :

Sports socks should have padding in the toe and heel areas to protect sensitive areas and prevent blisters. Good padding provides extra comfort, especially during intense sports. Remember that this type of sock can be thicker, so make sure your shoes have enough room.

Temperature control :

For winter sports, socks that insulate heat and wick away moisture are crucial. Materials like wool are ideal as they are insulating while also being breathable, keeping your feet warm and dry in low temperatures.

Compression:

Compression socks help to increase your performance and promote regeneration. They are particularly suitable for regular training and competitions.

Fit and slippage :

The right size is crucial to ensure that socks do not slip or wrinkle during exercise. A tight fit around the toes and heel ensures that the sock sits firmly on the foot, which prevents blisters and ensures freedom of movement.

Moisture-wicking material :

Blends of acrylic, polyester and wool effectively wick away moisture and keep your feet dry. Breathable materials allow sweat to evaporate quickly, which is especially important during intensive training or in hot temperatures.

Odor control :

Moisture-regulating fabrics can help reduce the growth of odor-causing bacteria. Dry feet stay fresher longer, and materials like wool and special polyester fibers help control odor.

Choosing the perfect sports socks is easy at Socks4me – whether you’re looking for lightweight, moisture-wicking socks for summer or insulating winter socks for cold temperatures.

Which socks are suitable for summer?

For warm temperatures, we recommend light, breathable socks made of cotton, bamboo or special functional materials. Sneaker socks and ankle socks are particularly popular because they are barely visible and quickly wick away sweat, so that feet stay dry and fresh even on hot days.

Are there socks for sensitive skin?

Yes, at Socks4me we offer hypoallergenic and skin-friendly socks made from natural materials such as organic cotton or bamboo. These materials are particularly soft and gentle on the skin, perfect for allergy sufferers or people with sensitive feet.

What are the best socks for sports like running, hiking or fitness?

For sporting activities, we recommend special sports socks that have padding and moisture-wicking properties. Running socks and hiking socks offer additional protection on the toes and heels to prevent blisters, while the breathable material keeps feet dry. Compression socks are also ideal for intensive training and promote blood circulation.

Which socks are best for winter?

Thermal socks, wool socks and cozy house socks are the best options for winter. These socks insulate heat, provide comfort and keep feet warm even in freezing temperatures. Merino wool is particularly popular because it regulates moisture while keeping you warm.

Which socks are non-slip and ideal for home?

Anti-slip socks or anti-slip socks are ideal for home use as they are equipped with a special non-slip sole. They offer optimal grip on smooth floors and are particularly suitable for children and the elderly. House socks with non-slip soles are also particularly comfortable and warm.

Do you offer sustainable socks?

Yes, we have a range of sustainable socks including organic cotton socks and socks made from recycled materials. These eco-friendly socks are perfect for those who value sustainability, while also offering great comfort.

What are compression socks and what are they used for?

Compression socks apply gentle pressure to the legs to improve circulation. They are often used by athletes, travelers, and people who stand a lot. These socks help reduce fatigue and promote muscle recovery.

Which socks prevent sweating?

Moisture-regulating socks made from materials such as Coolmax, polyester or bamboo are ideal for wicking away sweat and keeping feet dry. These functional socks are ideal for sports, summer and long days when your feet are particularly stressed.

Which socks are the best choice for diabetics?

Diabetic socks are seamless and have a special, pressure-free fit to protect sensitive feet and not impair circulation. These socks are often made of soft, breathable materials that avoid skin irritation and provide a comfortable feel.

What are toe socks and why should I wear them?

Toe socks provide each toe with its own cover, allowing for maximum freedom of movement and minimizing the risk of blisters between the toes. They are particularly popular for sports such as yoga and Pilates, where flexibility and balance are important. Toe socks can also promote a barefoot feeling and strengthen the foot muscles.

How do I find the right size for my socks?

The right sock size is important for comfort and fit. At Socks4me we offer a detailed size chart to help you find the perfect fit. Choose a size that is snug but not too tight to prevent slipping and bunching.

Are there socks especially for children?

Yes, at Socks4me you will find a wide range of children's socks, including colourful, non-slip socks and extra-soft cotton socks for sensitive children's feet. We offer children's socks in different sizes and designs so that even the littlest ones can enjoy comfort and safety.

Why should I choose Merino wool socks?

Merino wool is a natural material that offers excellent thermal properties and natural odor control. Merino wool socks are perfect for cold days as they insulate, regulate moisture and are breathable at the same time.

What is the difference between organic cotton socks and regular cotton socks?

Organic cotton socks are made from sustainably grown cotton without the use of pesticides or chemicals. These socks are particularly environmentally friendly and skin-friendly, making them ideal for allergy sufferers or people with sensitive skin.

Can you personalize my socks?

Yes, Socks4me offers the possibility to make socks with special patterns, colors or even personalized designs. Just contact our customer service and we will help you create your custom socks.

Which socks are best for the office?

For the office, we recommend elegant suit socks or business socks. These socks are thin, understated and available in classic colors such as black, gray or dark blue, so they go perfectly with business outfits and are very comfortable to wear.

What are the benefits of bamboo socks?

Bamboo socks are environmentally friendly, soft and breathable. They regulate moisture particularly well and prevent odor development, making them ideal for sensitive skin and long days.

Are there special socks for outdoor activities?

Yes, we offer specialty outdoor socks such as hiking socks, ski socks and thermal socks. These socks are often extra padded and made from durable, insulating materials to keep feet comfortable and protected even during long periods of outdoor activity.

Which materials prevent the formation of bubbles?

Socks with padding and materials such as polyester blends or merino wool help to minimize friction and prevent blisters. Moisture-regulating fabrics keep feet dry, which also reduces the risk of blisters.

What are the advantages of house socks?

House socks, often with an anti-slip coating, are ideal for comfort at home. They are soft, warm and offer safety on slippery floors thanks to their non-slip soles. House socks are particularly popular in the cold season and are perfect for relaxing.