Vasilij Kandinskij
Squares with Concentric Circles
One of the biggest pioneers in Abstraction, Vasilij had a huge fascination with colour symbolism and psychology, he believed that painting was equal to compose music.
About us
This is more than socks – this is art in motion
Every pair we create carries a story — where timeless art and bold new voices meet. Crafted with precision, designed for expression, our socks transform everyday essentials into wearable masterpieces.
Frequently asked questions
What makes Footnote socks different from regular socks?
Footnote socks are more than just an accessory. Each pair is crafted from premium materials for comfort and durability, while featuring designs inspired by iconic artworks and contemporary artists. They are made to elevate your outfit and spark conversations.
Are Footnote socks suitable for everyday wear?
Yes. While designed as premium statement pieces, our socks are built for daily use. They combine soft, breathable fabrics with reinforced quality, so you can wear art comfortably – from the office to a night out.
Why combine art and fashion on socks?
We believe details matter. Socks are an often-overlooked part of a man’s outfit, and we see them as the perfect canvas for expression. By blending art and fashion, Footnote lets you carry culture with you in a subtle but powerful way.
Which artists are featured in Footnote’s collections?
Our collections highlight both timeless masters like Van Gogh, Goya, and Kandinsky, as well as contemporary voices such as Alexander Arlbrandt. Each design tells a unique story – and every step continues it.
Do Footnote socks make a good gift?
Absolutely. Footnote is the ideal gift for men who appreciate style, individuality, and culture. Whether it’s for a birthday, holiday, or special occasion, our socks are designed to surprise, impress, and last.
Stories
A masterpiece at your feet – Van Gogh
What do Vincent van Gogh and a pair of premium socks have in common? Perhaps more than you might think. When Van Gogh painted Starry Night over the Rhône in 1888, he captured not only a view of the sky and the river, but also a sense of eternity, movement and light. Now you can take a piece of that feeling with you – every time you take a step.
