Fitness Socks Make Perfect Stocking Stuffers — Check Out These 16 Adorable Pairs
For years, socks have gotten a bad rap as a boring, basic holiday gift — the kind of present you receive from an aunt you see once every few years. Well, I think the time has come to shine a light on the truth.
Socks are a totally practical, affordable gift idea, and they do not deserve the holiday hate they receive. Everyone wears them! And they are the perfect size for stocking stuffers. We rounded up some of the cutest and most functional fitness socks, so your loved ones won't have to feign enthusiasm when they unwrap their present this year.
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Lucky Honey The Boyfriend Socks
Channel retro vibes with these tube-sock style Lucky Honey The Boyfriend Socks ($14). The grippy bottom is ideal for yoga or Pilates.
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Jess Grip Socks by Tavi Noir
Leopard print is a fun way to spice up a workout look. The Jess Grip Socks by Tavi Noir ($20) hit above the ankle, so they'll pop out of a pair of sneakers.
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Alo Yoga Pulse Barre Socks
We love the peekaboo mesh detailing on these Alo Yoga Pulse Barre Socks ($18). Choose macaron pink or powder blue for a pretty pastel touch.
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Nike Elite Christmas Socks
Keep your stocking stuffers festive and on theme with these Nike Elite Christmas Socks ($14). These have basketball-inspired designs like a sneaker and a net, as well as Christmas graphics like Santa and a tree.
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Adidas Valentine Ruffle Socks
These Adidas Valentine Ruffle Socks ($10) have an adorable lettuce-edge hem. The pack comes with two pairs — black and rose.
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Shashi Star Cool Feet Socks
A little sparkle makes a big splash, and these Shashi Star Cool Feet Socks ($18) are nothing short of dazzling. The bottoms feature dot grips to prevent sliding during a workout.
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Under Armour Women’s Essential No Show Socks
A basic pair of no-show socks, like these Under Armour Women's Essential No Show Socks ($20 for six pairs), is a wardrobe staple.
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Stance Flutter Socks 3 Pack
Though these are on the pricier side, the signature Infiknit fabric of the Stance Flutter Socks 3 Pack ($40) is designed to be extra durable and long-lasting.
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Bombas Women’s Performance Running Quarter Socks
For each pair purchased of these colorful Bombas Women's Performance Running Quarter Socks ($16), a pair is donated to a homeless shelter. Get these for the running enthusiast in your life.
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Luckaya Bamboo Non-Slip Socks
The cutest thing about the Luckaya Bamboo Non-Slip Socks ($13 for three pairs) is the neon pink and green grips on the bottom.
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Fabletics Pilates Socks
With an eye-catching lace-up detail, these Fabletics Pilates Socks ($10) are fit for a ballerina.
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Glamourina Culture Crew Socks
From Black-owned athletic apparel brand Glamourina, these Culture Crew Socks ($10) are odor-fighting and moisture-wicking. Plus, they feature the brand's logo.
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Puma Women’s Low Cut Socks
These Puma Women's Low Cut Socks ($10) come in a pack of three, each one a different color leopard print.
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Lululemon Tale to Tell Quarter Socks
The two-pack of these Lululemon Tale to Tell Quarter Socks ($20) are emblazoned with the slogan "Live, Love, Lululemon."
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Outdoor Voices Rec Ankle Socks
Each pair of the Outdoor Voices Rec Ankle Socks ($20) in the three-pack features a different colored logo on the back of the ankle — blue, red, and yellow. The socks also have 85 five-star reviews on the website.
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Girlfriend Collective Neon Please Recycle Quarter Crew Socks
Sustainable brand Girlfriend Collective's Neon Please Recycle Quarter Crew Socks ($14) come with a very clear message. These will be a hit with your environmentally conscious friends or family members.
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