The Footnotes

The Best Socks to Wear in a Heatwave (And How to Style Them)

Hot weather is not an argument against socks. It's an argument for better ones. The right sock in a heatwave doesn't make your feet warmer – it manages moisture, reduces friction and keeps things f...

Men’s Style Tips: What to wear to Royal Ascot, Wimbledon and Henley

How to ace the dress codes at Royal Ascot, Wimbledon and Henley. The British summer season has always understood that sport and style are inseparable. Wimbledon is as much about what you wear as wh...

Men’s Style Tips: How to wear pink socks

There is power in wearing pink. While society’s arbitrary gender rules would put pink in the female camp (despite its 18th century place as a masculine colour), it is a colour that has confidently ...

Men's Style Tips: How to be the best dressed wedding guest

Navigating wedding dress codes can be confusing — especially when you're trying to balance personal style with formality. And while most men focus on suits and shirts, your socks are where real sty...

Cotton, Polyester or Merino Wool: Best Materials for Socks?

Want to know the best materials for socks? For everyday dress socks, Scottish Lisle Cotton offers the best balance of breathability, comfort and durability. For year-round versatility and temperatu...

Men's Style Tips: Dressing for the Christmas Party in 2025

It’s party season and various Christmas events are on the cards. It’s easy to avoid making an effort and just head over in your work attire, but why not use the opportunity to make an effort and an...

Boot Socks on the Ground: Best Walking Destinations with Pelorus

Wandering well isn’t always about conquering summits – it’s about taking in landscapes, slowing the pace and enjoying the simple pleasure of walking brighter in truly great socks. We teamed up with...

Men's Style Tips: How to wear earthy tones this autumn

Grounded, warm and quietly striking, earthy tones bring depth and sophistication to your autumn wardrobe. From burnt oranges to browns, golden hues to polished greens, these shades prove that subtl...

Argyle Socks: A Classic Pattern, Reimagined for the Modern Wardrobe

It’s bold. It’s British. And it’s back – but not as you know it. Once the preserve of golf clubs and heritage knitwear, the argyle pattern has made a quiet return to modern style. But this time, it...

Because David Gandy Knows Best

From runway polish to everyday ease – model and entrepreneur David Gandy talks timeless style and LSC's new collaboration with his brand, Wellwear.