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Tabi socks
Tabi is a Japanese traditional style. They feature a split foot that separates you big toe from your other toes.

They were created to be worn in conjunction with wooden clogs (called geta) and sandals. It is still popular for indoor use and offers many health benefits.

No matter if you are wearing flip flops with them or performance running sneakers, they will reduce foot sweat and help prevent odour. They also strengthen complex foot muscles.
Toe free

Tabi, or split-toe, socks have been worn throughout Japan's history. However, their popularity reached its peak during the Edo era. They were originally designed to go with wooden clogs known as geta or sandals. A special space is provided for the big foot. The shoes are worn everywhere, by martial artists doing Aikido or Karate as well Taiko drummers and Suzuki actors.

These socks not only allow feet to splay, but they also absorb sweat and help to reduce foot-odor by wicking the moisture away. These socks are great for flip-flops as they feel comfortable and stimulate the toes.

When choosing tabi, it is important to look at the size of the 4 outer pockets. Bedrocks Sandals offers the Injinji Brand, which has the widest pockets out of all the brands we've tested. The mini-crew style and medium weight make them ideal for cool or winter conditions. The texture of the sandals is similar to an athletic sock.
Separation in the toes

Tabi sock allow you to feel as though you are barefoot and prevent toe malformations from tight shoes. Tabi socks are also helpful in distributing weight to the foot, encouraging the toes return to their proper position and improving stability. This can reduce bacteria and other common problems, including odour.

Tabi socks are designed with the toes separated to allow for the perspiration from your feet to be absorbed. By doing this, you can keep your foot dry and limit the development of bacteria. Due to this, many doctors recommend tabi sox to their patients.

Originally, they were worn along with zori - wooden clogs - called geta in order to protect their feet against cold weather. Later, they were used by all social groups to complement kimonos and yukata. The split-toe Japanese socks are now a favourite amongst many yoga and sport practitioners.
Grip

Tabi are extremely thin and do not slip like traditional socks. This helps to reduce friction between shoes and your feet, preventing blisters. Also, they encourage the user connect with the ground more consciously.

They were worn by artists, Samurai soldiers, and courtesans. While members of the lower working class wore plain cotton Tabi, nobles prefered embroidered ones.

The tabi is a traditional Japanese garment worn by Aikido and Karate practitioners, Taiko drummers, Suzuki actors and traditional Japanese folk dancing. Tabis are commonly worn with zori Japanese sandals or geta wood clogs.

They also grip better on the floor due to the shape of their toes. In tabi, it's easier to keep your balance when you walk or run. These exercises also help to strengthen the muscles in the legs, ankles, and core, which reduces the risk for falls. They also strengthen the link between brain and toes resulting in improved posture.
Warmth

Modern tabi socks are made from merino Wool, which regulates body temperatures in cold or warm conditions. They bind moisture to your feet and keep them dry. They can also be worn under flip-flops or other types of footwear.

Samurai used them so they could walk across castle floors or public areas as quietly as possible. tabi-socks needed to move fast and quietly during battle. Most people wear them today as a fashionable addition to their kimono.

The split-toe allows you to wear these with any type footwear. Also, you can use these for martial arts or Yoga. Many styles are available. Whether you choose traditional black socks or those made from hand-dyed, organic cotton, the options are endless. These socks are incredibly warm and comfy! It's the perfect accessory for your wardrobe! They are available online or at our retail outlets.
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