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Transitioning Through the Seasons: How Nootkas Slippers Adapt to Year-Round Wear
Unlike traditional slippers that may feel too warm in summer or too thin in winter, Nootkas slippers provide unmatched versatility. Their timeless design, sustainable materials, and year-round functionality make them an investment in comfort and style.
Whether you’re sipping hot cocoa in December, tending to spring blooms, or enjoying a summer sunset on the porch, Nootkas slippers are with you every step of the way.
Which Nootkas Slipper style is right for you?
When it comes to comfort and sustainability, Nootkas slippers are in a league of their own. Handcrafted with 100% natural merino wool, each pair is designed to offer a luxurious and eco-friendly experience. But with several exceptional options, how do you choose the perfect pair? In this blog post, we’ll compare the features, benefits, and ideal uses of the Astoria, Newport, Victoria, and Victoria with Rubber Sole to help you make an informed decision.
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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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Why Felted Wool Slippers are the Best Slippers for Cold Feet
Did you that the warmest slippers for cold feet are made of felted wool?
Felted wool is the best material for slippers due to it's anti-microbial, wicking and insulating properties. Wool felt is the perfect insulator and has been keeping people warm for thousands of years. Wool's natural properties not only insulate, but they breathe and wick away moisture. Keeping feet dry is vital to maintaining a consistent, warm temperature in the slipper.
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Felted wool is the best material for slippers due to it's anti-microbial, wicking and insulating properties. Wool felt is the perfect insulator and has been keeping people warm for thousands of years. Wool's natural properties not only insulate, but they breathe and wick away moisture. Keeping feet dry is vital to maintaining a consistent, warm temperature in the slipper.
What is the difference between Boiled Wool and Felted Wool?
Most people have heard of both felted wool and boiled wool, but what is the difference between the two? In this article, we will explore the differences in manufacturing processes, products each is used for, and the properties of the finished material.
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7 Reasons to Choose Felted Wool Slippers
Treating yourself with a pair of felted wool house shoes is a worthwhile investment that can keep your feet comfortable and ready to start the day. They’re soft, fluffy, warm (cool, too), and don’t make your feet smell or itch. What else can you ask for? After all, your feet go through a lot every day; show them some love with cozy slippers.
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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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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.
