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Pantherella unveils collaboration with interiors brand Sanderson

Sock brand Pantherella has unveiled a collaboration with British heritage interiors brand Sanderson, known for its iconic florals and illustrative botanicals. The Pantherella x Sanderson collection, available for both men and women, takes inspiration from Sanderson’s rich design archive to celebrate “British savoir-faire”. The Sanderson natural...

Fashion

Alzheimer's socks: Dutch designer draws attention to the disease

Dutch designer David Laport has teamed up with 'Team Alzheimer' and designed Alzheimer socks The collaboration is intended to raise awareness of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, the collaborators said. "For the design of the Alzheimer's socks, I played with the fact that you often don't see from the outside that people with...

Fashion

Osan named UK sock distributor for Reebok

Osan, part of the Sockshop Group, has signed a UK exclusive deal with sportswear brand Reebok to become its sole UK distributor of socks. The Reebok socks collection features a wide range of specialised designs tailored to meet the specific needs of different disciplines, including classic sports socks for everyday wear to high-performance...

Business

Osan and Sockshop acquire Caroline Gardner licence in the UK

Osan, part of the Sockshop Group, has acquired the licence for Caroline Gardner socks to be sold in the UK. Launching for SS22, the Caroline Gardner sock collection incorporates the boutique brand’s distinctive patterns and colour palette, including its instantly recognisable florals and love heart motifs, alongside wearable tones of grey, black...

Fashion

Pals Socks and Paul Frank launch sock collaboration

Sock brand Pals Socks is collaborating with fashion designer, cartoonist and artist Paul Frank on a sock collection. The two brands partnered to create a limited-edition collection, featuring the beloved Paul Frank characters. The collaboration became available on October 12 for a limited time. Designed for both adults and children, the...

Business

Pants & Socks aims to raise 200,000 pounds through crowdfunding

UK men’s underwear retailer Pants & Socks is looking to raise 200,000 pounds through a newly-launched crowdfunding campaign. The company, which targets older millennials in the 29-38 age bracket, has so far raised 138,333 pounds from 76 investors - or 69 percent of its target. Pants & Socks allows customers to either make one-off purchases from...