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5 occasions to wear slipper socks

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Slipper socks aren’t just for winter – they can be used in variety of situations, all year round.

5 occasions to wear slipper socks

Our guide to cycling socks and shoes

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With the Tour de France kicking off on July 1, we look at what top cyclists wear and the sock and shoe options for everyday cyclists.

Our guide to cycling socks and shoes

A guide to Despicable Me 3

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Ahead of the June 30th release of the third in this hugely popular animated series, we take a look at what to expect from Despicable Me 3…

A guide to Despicable Me 3

The best dressed characters from every Star Wars film

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With Star Wars Day on May the fourth, we look at the very best dressers from the 8 films released so far…

The best dressed characters from every Star Wars film

How to make your wardrobe more environmentally friendly

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Going green this season is the way forward. It’s time to ditch the throw away fashion and make your wardrobe more environmentally friendly.

How to make your wardrobe more environmentally friendly

Which sock length is right for you?

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We consider all your options when it comes to sock length – from ankle to knee high – and decide which is best for your outfits…

Which sock length is right for you?

Our guide to the new Beauty and the Beast movie

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With a live action version of the classic movie coming to our screens on March 17, we take a look at what to expect from the new Beauty and the Beast...

Our guide to the new Beauty and the Beast movie

Planning your spring wardrobe from top to toe

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We look at what you need in your spring wardrobe from socks to hats and everything in between…

Planning your spring wardrobe from top to toe

Buying socks for babies and toddlers

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When buying socks for your little ones, you’ve got to consider more than just whether they fit, or go with their shoes…

Buying socks for babies and toddlers

How to wear hold up stockings

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Hold up stockings offer something a bit different for a special night out. Here’s our guide to their history, how to wear them and how to keep them on…

How to wear hold up stockings

The Twitter battle of bed socks – on or off?

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The Twittersphere is in constant conflict over whether or not we should be wearing our socks in bed. And at this time of year, the contest heats up…

The Twitter battle of bed socks – on or off?

Last minute Christmas wrapping tips

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If you’ve still got some presents to wrap and are running short of time and materials, here are a few tips on getting the last minute gift wrapping done…

Last minute Christmas wrapping tips

What to expect from Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

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The new Star Wars movie comes out on December 15th – but it’s a little different to the others. Here’s our guide to Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.

What to expect from Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

#ChillingWithSockShop

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See how much fun we had chilling at London's Ice Bar showing of our gorgeous 2016 Christmas range.

#ChillingWithSockShop

How socks are made

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While gleefully unwrapping your new socks this Christmas, you might wonder how Santa’s elves make such high quality garments. But the truth might not be what you’d expect…

How socks are made

Alternative advent calendars

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You’ll have enough chocolates over the festive period to last you a lifetime, so why not try one of these alternative advent calendars this year…

Alternative advent calendars

The Sorting Sock: Which Hogwarts house will you get?

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Can your choice of sock influence which house in Hogwarts you’d be selected for? With Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them coming soon, we thought we’d find out…

The Sorting Sock: Which Hogwarts house will you get?

How to keep your feet dry this autumn

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We all love a long autumn walk – but wet and cold toes are not so much fun. With a little preparation, your seasonal hike can be dry and comfortable…

How to keep your feet dry this autumn

Choosing the right footwear for a good walk

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Autumn is a great time of year to get out and about, whether it’s a walk through the park with friends or a trek to the top of your nearest peak. We look at what you need to wear to keep your feet happy during such an outing…

Choosing the right footwear for a good walk

The many uses for compression socks and tights

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Compression socks are more versatile than you think. Here’s the SockShop guide to the variety of situations they’ll come in handy…

The many uses for compression socks and tights

The most anticipated films still to come this year

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The summer blockbuster season might be coming to an end but that doesn’t mean there’s nothing left to see at the cinema this year…

The most anticipated films still to come this year

What to wear in a hot office

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How to keep your cool and look good at work this summer from super socks to smart shorts…

What to wear in a hot office

Back to school…socks and all

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While your kids might still be enjoying their summer hols, you’ll be planning for a new term - and that means sorting new uniforms...

Back to school…socks and all

Our guide to Britain’s best athletes…and their socks

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What will Britain’s future athletic heroes be wearing on their feet this summer in Rio?

Our guide to Britain’s best athletes…and their socks

5 ways to add colour to your work outfit

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Blues and greys are classic work outfit colours – but why not add a bit of life with some colour and accessories?

5 ways to add colour to your work outfit

How to stay comfy in sandals and flip-flops

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We love to air our feet in the summer, but wearing flip-flops and sandals for too long can be uncomfortable. Here are a few tips on how to keep your feet comfy this summer…

How to stay comfy in sandals and flip-flops

How to dress for a day at Wimbledon

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Wimbledon’s fashion cred is legendary – what should you be wearing to score some serious style points?

How to dress for a day at Wimbledon

A look at this year’s festival trends

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Still putting together your perfect festival outfit? The season of outdoor music events is now upon us, and your wardrobe needs some careful planning…

A look at this year’s festival trends

Sock Rules

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Rules surrounding how you wear socks are like myths handed down over generations. But not anymore, as SOCKSHOP is now offering the definitive guide to owning and wearing socks.

Sock Rules

The benefits of bamboo in warmer weather

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Bamboo socks are a must when the British summer finally decides to grace us with its presence. Find out why…

The benefits of bamboo in warmer weather
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