Summer has arrived in Italy, the time for comfortable socks for long walks or even, simply, to stay at home. Socks are among the clothing that tend to get dirty more easily, but the correct way to wash them is not always known. In fact, there are...
Does going to sleep with socks on your feet help sleep? Or does it hurt? If you have always had this doubt, you are reading the right article. Stop taboo, let's talk about all the times we fell asleep with a pair of socks on, by choice...
The cold has returned to northern Italy. After what seemed like an early spring, for which going out in a jacket was too much, here we are again dealing with freezing wind and rain. Time to stay warm: sofa, blanket, tea, or hot chocolate. Often this is not...
Whether linked to Christmas or Epiphany, the tradition of the sock involves many countries around the world. In Italy, the tradition of the sock is strictly linked to the Epiphany, that is also the day of the Befana. The figure of the old woman who flies over...
The origins of the city of Brescia date back to over 3200 years ago. Its artistic and architectural heritage is conspicuous: its monuments from the Roman and Lombard periods have been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. At the dawn of the twentieth century Brescia appeared...
Socks are my passion.Every occasion, every combination and every moment of the year has its accessories and socks are inevitably involved, except certainly with the much feared men's sandals!Style is the basis of our clothing choices; what we buy comes from our tastes and from...
Socks are one of the garments that, with the advent of heat and summer, are forgotten on the bottom of drawers until the following autumn.However, the myth that socks should not be worn in the summer, especially in the warmer months, must be disproved.The socks...
Legend and tradition say that the first socks made their appearance in Mesopotamia. The contemporary chronicle, on the other hand, brings the center of production to the Po Valley: in the surroundings of Oglio, Mincio and Po, knitting is an activity that dates back to the...
Italy was the largest sock manufacturer in the world. Since the 1960s, however, competition from emerging countries has grown ever stronger. China, India, Turkey and the countries of Eastern Europe take advantage of the low cost of labor and the favorable exchange rate. Initially, the product arriving from...