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functional socks
Functional socks are an indispensable accessory for all kinds of sports. Whether for women or men, these socks offer an optimal fit and functionality. They ensure good blood circulation, prevent the formation of blisters and sweating. Whether for hiking shoes, running, indoor sports or everyday use, functional socks are ideal for all occasions and offer a high level of comfort.
Buy unisex functional socks online at Lenz
The Lenz Performance line includes functional sports socks and matching functional underwear. The products were adapted to the requirements of the different areas of application and tested in advance. While some products should be cool and breathable, others may need to keep your feet warm or have an antibacterial effect. Hiking socks, running socks, trekking socks, outdoor socks and much more - you are guaranteed to find the right model here.
The advantages of functional socks in sports
Functional socks are extremely popular in sports because they have numerous advantages. An important aspect is moisture management and breathability. Thanks to special materials, they effectively transport sweat away from the skin and ensure a comfortable fit because the feet stay dry. They also prevent blisters and friction because they are reinforced in the right places and thus protect sensitive skin. Another plus point is the support for the foot and joints. Thanks to a special fit and padding, functional socks offer good support and reduce the risk of injury.
Last but not least, compression in the socks improves blood circulation as it increases the pressure on the muscles and thus promotes oxygen supply. Overall, functional socks are a sensible investment for all sports enthusiasts.
Which factors should be considered when selecting functional socks
When choosing functional socks, various factors should be taken into account. An important aspect is the materials and their properties. Merino wool, for example, is very fine and comfortable to wear, has a temperature-regulating effect and is odor-inhibiting. Synthetic fibers such as polyester or nylon, on the other hand, are particularly breathable and quick-drying. A good fit is also very important. The socks should fit snugly, but not constrict or slip - this reduces the risk of blisters forming. Functional socks are available in a wide variety of lengths: socks, quarters, stockings, and much more.
Another factor is the compression effect. This ensures better blood circulation and supports the muscles during sport. Sufficient cushioning and padding are also important to avoid pressure points and friction. Functional socks with extra padding in particularly stressed areas such as the heel, toes and sole offer the best protection and comfort. Overall, when selecting functional socks, it is important to pay attention to a good material composition, a precise and compression-effective shape as well as sufficient cushioning and padding.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT OUR FUNCTIONAL SOCKS
What are functional socks?
Functional socks are special socks designed for specific sporting activities or requirements.
What are the benefits of functional socks?
Technical socks provide improved moisture management, cushioning and support for increased comfort and performance.
Which socks make you sweat the least?
Socks made from moisture-wicking materials such as merino wool or synthetic fibers reduce sweating. Merino hiking socks in particular are very popular with our customers.
What is the best material for socks?
Merino wool is a good choice for socks because it is breathable, moisture-wicking, and odor-resistant.
How should you wash functional socks?
We recommend washing the socks on a gentle cycle at 30° and without fabric softener. The exact washing instructions can be found in the care instructions on the label.
How can you extend the lifespan of functional socks?
Gentle washing, avoiding heat and direct sunlight, and changing socks regularly will help extend their lifespan.