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Why Nootkas Slippers are the Best for Sweaty Feet
Do you have sweaty feet? If so, then Nootkas wool slippers are the slippers for you. I know it can be tough to find the right type of shoe when it comes to your feet, but these guys will never let you down. They’re made with breathable materials that wick away sweat and reduce odors, which means that my feet stay nice and dry!
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Slippers vs House Shoes: What are the Differences?
Here at Nootkas we have our own definition, and we like to keep it simple. To us, slippers have an open back and can be slipped on without bending over or using your hands to get them on. Our Astoria slipper is a perfect example of how easy slippers are to get on and off. House shoes are similar to slippers in that they are easy to slip on shoes without fastenings. Unlike slippers, house shoes are more functional because they are meant to offer a bit more versatility, kind of like a shoe.
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11 Reasons Everyone Should Own a Pair of Alpaca Wool Socks
Wearing alpaca socks on a daily basis will dramatically improve your foot comfort, both in and out of shoes. Outdoor winter activities like cross country skiing, shoveling snow, snowshoeing, or just going for a walk in your snow boots all call for warm, wicking, breathable alpaca socks. Most other kinds of socks will cause to feet to sweat and then hold that sweat against your already chilly skin. Not fun!
But wait...alpaca wool socks aren't just for winter. Our alpaca socks are designed to wear with street shoes, dress shoes, snow boots and regular boots. They are thin enough to immediately integrate into your wardrobe and wear on a daily basis with any shoe.
Tips & Tricks for Curing Cold Feet
There are a few things that need to happen in order for feet to get warm and stay warm. We're going to dive into this list and give you a few tips and tricks we've picked up along the way. You'll be enjoying roasty, toasty feet in no time.
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Why Wool Slippers Make The Perfect Holiday Gift for 2022
With Christmas just around the corner, everyone’s wondering what to get for their loved ones. Or just in case they’ve found the perfect gift for everyone, what to get for the people they haven’t yet found something. We’re here to let you know why you should opt for handmade wool products as the perfect holiday gift.
2021 Footwear Trends
Footwear trends change every year just as everything else does – fitness trends, fashion trends, and even trends on how people act. Read about the newest hot styles in footwear!
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What are Zero Drop Shoes?
What are zero drop shoes? What are the benefits? In this article we take an in-depth look at zero drop shoes and why you should wear them.
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How to Clean your Suede Soles
"My soles are dirty, how do I clean them?" This is a common question and an easy project to tackle with a few basic items you probably already have at home. It IS possible and quite simple to get them looking almost brand new.
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Six Reasons Wool Slippers Are Perfect for Every Season
Investing in slippers means investing in a pair of house shoes that you can wear year-round. You want something that looks, feels, and smells great. Find out why wool slippers are great for the summer.
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Why Soft-Soled Wool Slippers Are the Best for Wood and Tile Floors
Protect your flooring investment by choosing soft soled wool slippers. Nootkas slippers have a gentle suede sole that is natural, durable and tread-free, preventing scratches from rocks and dirt that may get tracked in. They provide soft cushioning and support while being easy the floors and your joints. Learn more.
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