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Karo Blue Socks

Karo Blue Socks

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Karo Socks – Inspired by Ethiopian Body Art | Bold Blue & White African Design

Step into bold tradition with our Karo Socks, a striking blend of minimalist style and rich cultural meaning. Featuring an eye-catching blue and white geometric design, these socks are inspired by the Karo tribe of the Omo Valley in Ethiopia, renowned for their stunning body art traditions.

The Karo are celebrated for their ability to transform their skin into living canvases using white chalk, creating symbolic patterns and ceremonial designs. We've channelled that same expressive energy into a pair of socks that combines heritage, artistry, and modern street style.

🧵 Designed for Comfort and Cultural Expression

More than just a conversation starter, the Karo Socks are built for everyday wear. Crafted from a soft combed cotton blend, they offer a breathable, supportive fit. Whether you're out exploring the city or relaxing at home, the light cushioning and durable weave provide the comfort you need with the statement you want.

Product Features:

  • Made with a premium combed cotton blend

  • Reinforced heel and toe for durability

  • Soft, breathable and moisture-wicking

  • Lightweight for year-round comfort

  • Unisex fit – available in Medium and Large

  • Mid-calf height for casual or elevated styling

  • Machine washable and colourfast

Each pair is ethically made, designed in London, and inspired by stories across Africa.

💡 Everyday Versatility Meets Cultural Storytelling

While the design is rooted in ancient tribal art, the styling is modern and adaptable. The blue and white palette is bold but versatile — ideal for:

  • Casual streetwear

  • Clean, minimalist fashion

  • Summer and spring looks

  • Heritage events or cultural celebrations

  • Gifts for art lovers or conscious shoppers

Pair them with white trainers, denim, or monochrome looks to let the pattern pop.

SIZE GUIDE

Medium (shoe size):

UK 5-7
USA (M) 5-8
USA (F) 6.5-9
EUR 37-40

Large (shoe size):

UK 8-11
USA (M) 8.5-12
USA (F) 9.5-13
EUR 41-45

 

Size

Materials

Afropop Socks are made with a combed cotton blend making them soft and durable.

Sizing

Large (shoe size): 

UK 8-11

USA (M) 8.5-12

USA (F) 9.5-13

EUR 41-45

Medium (shoe size):

UK 5-8

USA (M) 5-8

USA (F) 6.5-9

EUR 37-40

Age 3-4:

UK: 7-11

USA: 7-9

EU: 26-29

Age 5-7:

UK: 11-12

USA: 12-2

EU: 30-31

Age 8-9:

UK: 1-3

USA: 2-4

EU: 34-35

Shipping

Dispatch Times

We aim to dispatch goods every 24 -48 hours.

Delivery Timing

We use Royal Mail (untracked) for all of our deliveries. Tracked shipping can be selected. Shipments to addresses within the UK take 1-2 days (Please note that UK deliveries are currently extended up to 7 days due to extreme delays within Royal Mail) EU deliveries take 5-7 days and US/rest of the world deliveries are 5-10 days.

Faster delivery times are possible- Just get in touch!

Returns + Refunds

We know you will LOVE your new Afropop Socks, but we understand that sometimes things don't always go to plan. Returns and exchanges are admitted in any incidence of incorrect sizes or styles being delivered.

Refunds are only authorised where the item is faulty. Please get in touch with us via email with photos and we will arrange a return.

Changing An Order: If you need to make changes to an order whether it be a new shipping address, or different products, please get in touch via email using the title CHANGE in the subject line. If you order has not yet been dispatched we'll be able to make changes for you. After orders have been shipped we will need to go through the exchange process.

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