Buy It For Life
Socks

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Buy something that will last.
Here's a curated list of the most
durable and high-quality socks and the best place to get them.
Do you know of an item that should be on this list? Let us know!

Darn Tough Socks

High-performance merino wool socks with lifetime warranty, made in USA.

• Lifetime warranty
• High durability
• Comfortable merino wool

Agreed. I did this a couple years ago, bought 20 pairs of Darn Tough socks, so far I’m still happy, but it cost ~$400.
– MTA0

Best thing about going with darn tough is you can walk into any retailer that sells them and swap them out if you get a hole.
– TrickyWater

I got my husband $450 worth for Christmas. He just wore one pair twice AND THERE IS A HOLE.
– Lilmissgrits

Bombas Socks

Comfortable and stylish socks with durable construction and odor resistance.

• Comfortable
• Stylish
• Odor resistant

Bombas was recommended in this group, but literally 90% of the no show socks wore a hole in the exact same location in less than a year.
– MrClickstoomuch

I got some no show Bombas about 5 years ago and they were fantastic initially, but recent pairs have failed quickly.
– KittiesAtRecess

Smartwool Socks

Merino wool socks offering comfort and durability for active wear.

• Merino wool comfort
• Durable
• Variety of styles

Smartwool hikers have more cushion but run hot for my liking.
– Lilmissgrits

Smartwool socks have lasted me over 5 years without any holes.
– Emuc64_1

Farm to Feet Socks

Eco-friendly and durable wool socks with lifetime warranty.

• Eco-friendly
• Durable
• Lifetime warranty

Farm to Feet is also a great alternative to Darn Tough.
– magoosh13

Farm to Feet is also a great alternative to Darn Tough.
– magoosh13

Farm to Feet offers a great alternative with a similar warranty.
– Same-Shame2268

Carhartt Socks

Durable work socks with reinforced areas for heavy-duty use.

• Durable
• Reinforced areas
• Comfortable for heavy use

Darn Tough is the best sock I’ve ever worn and I'm slowly adding Carhartt for variety.
– Kropco17

Carhartt socks are the most durable I've worn for work.
– Kropco17

This weekend is the sock sale, stocking up on Carhartt.
– AKAManaging

Kirkland Signature Men's Merino Wool Blend Socks

Affordable and durable merino wool blend socks available exclusively at Costco.

• Affordable
• Durable
• Merino blend

Adidas sport socks are great but Kirkland merino socks are unbeatable for the price.
– SadSpecial8319

My Costco merino wigs lasted for years without wear.
– Emuc64_1

Falke seem pretty decent as well.
– Heavy_Schedule4046

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