After testing dozens of socks in freezing temps, knits from Smartwool and Carhartt came out on top.

In this post, I’m going to take a deep dive into a solid handful of the many types of socks to choose from, looking at what their unique purposes are and offering a recommendation of the best of each ...

as are ankle-cut athletic socks for dress shoes. Some types of socks come in a variety of heights, while some, like dress socks, are more standardized (ankle-cut dress socks aren’t really a thing).

Some people find sleeping in socks cozy and soothing, while others like the warmth socks provide in the winter but find them intolerable during the summer. Still others hate the idea of wearing ...

Some people find sleeping in socks cozy and soothing, while others like the warmth socks provide in the winter but find them intolerable during the summer. Still others hate the idea of wearing socks ...

The stretch comfort provides a secure fit that doesn’t slip or slide, and the slim-fitting design is great for wearing with all types of shoes. One downside to these socks is that they are on ...

Wearing a pair of socks at night just might be the key to your best sleep yet. I used my years of experience testing sleep accessories to investigate whether wearing socks to bed would improve my ...

Wearing socks to bed may help you sleep better. (Getty Images) ...