Blog,  Homegoods

The 6 Best Eco-Friendly Socks On Amazon

With all the time we spend outdoors exploring the city, we definitely feel the need to keep ourselves well equipped. This involves carrying our own food, proper sunscreen for the whole family, and comfortable clothing to beat the heat in Tampa. One piece of clothing that we don’t see a lot of people talking about or taking seriously is the socks they wear. If you do spend any time outdoors you need to keep a great pair of socks with you, not just for your own foot’s health and hygiene but to also save your family, roommates, or people around you from the horrible shoe smell. Unless you are exclusively wearing open footwear everywhere you go, you are always going to need multiple pairs of high-quality socks to go along with your shoe collection.

There are a lot of eco-friendly options available for choosing the right socks for your needs. You don’t have to sacrifice on style and comfort to buy sustainably. There is something for everyone. We are going to do our best to highlight the best eco-friendly socks available for purchase on Amazon.

Spalding Boys 10 Pack Quarter Cut Athletic Socks made with Recycled Yarn

These imported socks are made from recycled yarn. They are extra soft due to the choice of material and padding. The material absorbs moisture and is very breathable, to say the least. They are great for sports. The socks get better with every wash and use as they adjust to the person’s foot size. They are meant for the long haul. The heels and toes are reinforced with extra fabric because those are the regions that get the most wear and tear on regular use. They come in a set of 10 with or without a logo.

ELYFER Women’s 3 Pack Thin Bamboo Dress Socks

These are made from bamboo fiber which is naturally moisture absorbent and hypoallergenic. The socks are also very breathable due to the hollow structure of the fiber which allows more air to pass through them. If you get bamboo socks you can expect them to be effective against fungal infections of the foot. The bamboo fiber also works against the odor-causing bacteria. All these benefits would mean nothing if the socks were not pleasant to wear. These are soft and padded to be comfortable for all-day use. They will not cause any rubbing, chafing, and discomfort from prolonged use. These are great for women with jobs that require them to be active and working on their feet all the time.

Bambooven Women’s 3 or 6 Pairs Premium Ultra Soft Bamboo No Show Casual Socks

These eco-friendly socks are really high quality and are priced at a premium. They are made from 80% Bamboo, 17% Lycra, and 3% Elastane. As you already know the bamboo is naturally anti-bacterial and anti-odor. The lycra and the elastane (which are basically the same thing) give the socks an amazing elasticity and fit. The socks are rated at 200 needles which is very high. Higher the needle count means the socks are more durable while at the same time being finer than those with a smaller needle count. They are very breathable and come with a reinforced heel and toe. They come in beige, black and white colors or you can buy a mixed pack which has each color.

DANISH ENDURANCE Merino Wool Hiking & Walking Socks 3-Pack for Men, Women & Kids

These ones are available in sizes for the whole family. They are great to take on a hike or outdoors where they will be truly tested and you will be glad that you got these instead of your everyday run of the mill socks. The socks have adequate padding and cushioning to prevent any blisters or shocks. They have meshed lanes at the right places to properly ventilate your feet. These are made from a unique merino wool blend which is sourced in an animal-friendly way without mulesing practices. They were designed with the help of an established mountaineer Rasmus Kragh, the first Dane to climb Mount Everest without the use of supplemental oxygen, in Copenhagen, Denmark while manufacturing happens in facilities located in Portugal. This is a truly global high-quality product. They come in many colors like red, brown, green, and gray.

M MONFOOT 10 Pairs Eco-Friendly Casual Ankle No Show Socks for Women and Men

These no-show eco-friendly socks are super affordable to buy if you are a sneakerhead. They are made from sustainable polyester which is made from recycled plastic bottles. Every sock pair is made using 2 bottles worth of recycled plastic. These eco-friendly socks are not only good for the environment but they are also super comfortable as they are rated for 200 needles. They also have elastic bands to hold them in place. So you don’t get the problem of these ankle socks slipping off your feet and curling up inside the shoe. The heel has a Y-stitch and the toe has a reinforced seam for durability. They come in 2 colors and 3 sizes for both women and men.

Maggie’s Organic Cotton Crew Sock Tri-pack

These ones are made from 98% certified organic cotton, and 2% spandex. The spandex provides a strong fit and elasticity. The cotton is fully organic and fair trade certified. It is grown by a group of cooperative farmers in Nicaragua and produced according to NOP standards. The National Organic Program is a federal regulatory framework in the USA. The cotton is imported but the manufacturing is wholly in the USA USA at family-owned mills in North Carolina. They come in colors like navy blue, eggplant, denim, gold, teal, raspberry, forest, or the uncolored natural socks. If you are a color matcher then the abundance of choice is something you’ll absolutely love!

So that was our list of the best eco-friendly socks on Amazon. Hope you find the ones with the right features, fit, and color. We hope that they serve you a long time on many adventures. Watch this blog for more products and ideas. We will kit you out head to toe in eco-friendly and sustainable options!

Love,

Scooch and Steve

Share This: