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When were tights invented?

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We take a look at the history of hosiery.

When were tights invented?

5 day out ideas before the kids go back to school

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We suggest some spontaneous family day out ideas before the September term starts.

5 day out ideas before the kids go back to school

The Beatles: Get Back! - The Long Awaited Beatles Documentary

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Celebrate the release of The Beatles: Get Back this autumn with the awesome Happy Socks x The Beatles collaboration.

The Beatles: Get Back! - The Long Awaited Beatles Documentary

A look ahead to AW21 trends

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It’s finally time to get excited about what you might wear – other than just loungewear.

A look ahead to AW21 trends

The Beautiful Game is Back

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Football is back and we take a look at what's in store for the coming season.

The Beautiful Game is Back

Olympics - what to stream to get into the Olympic spirit

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Find your competitive edge from the comfort of your own home.

Olympics - what to stream to get into the Olympic spirit

What socks should you wear when hiking in summer?

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Off for a hike or two this summer? Keep your feet protected...

What socks should you wear when hiking in summer?

How to get rid of smelly feet

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Get sweet-smelling feet with these tips on eliminating bad foot odour.

How to get rid of smelly feet

How to get white socks white again

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Restore some brightness to your white socks with these tips.

How to get white socks white again

National picnic month – how to host the perfect family picnic

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Grab your ice cooler and hamper and enjoy food in the sunshine with our top picnic tips.

National picnic month – how to host the perfect family picnic

The Open 2021: Everything You Need to Know

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The Open Championship returns for 2021. See what's in store...

The Open 2021: Everything You Need to Know

Black Widow: The Latest Must-Watch Marvel Movie

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See what's in store from the latest Marvel movie release, Black Widow.

Black Widow: The Latest Must-Watch Marvel Movie

How to get the kids into tennis during Wimbledon season

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Turn the little ones into the next tennis champions this year.

How to get the kids into tennis during Wimbledon season

How to Fold Socks Like a Marie Kondo Pro!

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Give your sock drawer a Marie Kondo makeover with these sock folding tips.

How to Fold Socks Like a Marie Kondo Pro!

Make a racquet as the Wimbledon Championships return

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We take a look at the 2021 tennis tournament as it gets underway.

Make a racquet as the Wimbledon Championships return

How do flight socks work?

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Find out why flight socks are important for travel to keep legs and feet healthy and energised.

How do flight socks work?

How SOCKSHOP is celebrating Pride

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June is finally here and it is time to celebrate Pride!

How SOCKSHOP is celebrating Pride

It's Pride month: The history and importance of Pride

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June is Pride Month. Here is the history of the celebrations and why they are so important.

It's Pride month: The history and importance of Pride

Alternative Father's Day gift ideas

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Win brownie points for handing over a more memorable present this year…

Alternative Father's Day gift ideas

Thor and Loki’s Top 5 Hilarious Moments

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We're celebrating the release of Disney+'s Loki by running through the funniest Marvel moments featuring the god of mischief and his brother, Thor.

Thor and Loki’s Top 5 Hilarious Moments

What we’ve missed about the cinema

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Nights out in front of the big screen are back.

What we’ve missed about the cinema

First Father’s Day Gifts

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We've got some great ideas for great gifts to celebrate his first Father's Day

First Father’s Day Gifts

Everything you ever needed to know about diabetic socks

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We walk you through the features and benefits of specialised diabetic sock.

Everything you ever needed to know about diabetic socks

Why bamboo socks are a walker's best friend

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Outdoor enthusiasts, take note. This is why bamboo socks are great for walking.

Why bamboo socks are a walker's best friend

Navigating the world of loungewear for men

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Whether you’re looking for a comfortable outfit or a cool and stylish look, discover more about SOCKSHOP’s range of loungewear for men.

Navigating the world of loungewear for men

What are compression socks?

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Discover the many benefits of compression socks, from comfort on long haul flights to performance for athletes.

What are compression socks?

Everything you need to know about Cruella

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Get ready for a glimpse of what to expect from the upcoming Cruella movie….

Everything you need to know about Cruella

When were socks invented?

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Everything you need to know about the humble beginnings of socks.

When were socks invented?

What are bamboo socks?

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Find out all you need to know about bamboo socks in this in-depth roundup.

What are bamboo socks?

6 ways to celebrate Earth Day

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Discover simple things you can do to help the planet.

6 ways to celebrate Earth Day
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