Originals Ultralight Power Stripes Organic Cotton Forest Green / Off White
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Sock Care Guide – How to Make Your Socks Last Longer
To keep your socks comfortable, durable, and looking new for as long as possible, follow these simple care tips.
1. Wash Socks Inside Out
Always turn socks inside out before washing. This helps remove sweat, bacteria, and skin particles while protecting the outer fabric and colors.
2. Wash at Low Temperature
Wash socks at 30–40°C (86–104°F). Lower temperatures protect cotton fibers and elastic threads, helping socks keep their shape and durability.
3. Wash Before First Wear
New socks should be washed before the first use. This removes production residues and allows the fibers to soften and settle naturally.
4. Avoid Tumble Drying
Whenever possible, air dry your socks. High heat from tumble dryers can weaken elastic fibers and shorten the lifespan of your socks.
5. Wash with Similar Colors
To maintain vibrant colors:
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wash dark socks with dark clothing
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wash white socks separately
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wash bright colors with similar shades
6. Do Not Overload the Washing Machine
Avoid overloading your washing machine. Giving socks enough space reduces friction and prevents unnecessary fabric wear.
7. Store Socks Properly
Fold socks together instead of stretching them into tight balls. This helps preserve the elasticity and shape of the sock.
Shipping costs
We´re using the best couriers to each country. Shipping costs are:
- Denmark: 39 DKK
- Europe (EU): 6 €
- United Kingdom: 6 £
- United States: 9 US$
- Australia: 14 AU$
- New Zealand: 15 NZ$
- Switzerland: 10 CHF
- Norway: 79 NOK
- Canada: 10 CA$
- Sweden: 89 SEK
- World: 26 US$
FREE SHIPPING >400DKK / 75€ / 75£ / 100 US$ / 120 AU$ / 120 NZ$ / 100 CHF / 650 NOK / Canada 100 CA$ / 650 SEK / WORLD 150 US$.
Besides the cheap standard delivery we offer a faster delivery with UPS at a little higher price. Free shipping will not be applied if this option is chosen.
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Taxes and duties can be applied for orders outside Denmark/EU. For UK click here to see more about BREXIT.
Customs duties:
These rules on customs duties can change from time to time so please check your local authorities (Use the link on values) - we can´t guarantee its correct. For orders from following countries the order is subject to customs duties and/or VAT in addition to delivery fees.
- United Kingdom: customs duties applied on orders from £135
- United States: customs duties applied on orders from $800
- Switzerland: customs duties applied on orders from CHF65
- Canada: customs duties applied on orders from $20
Please note there can be an additional brokerage fee from the courier to clear customs for you.
Shipping costs
We´re using the best couriers to each country. Shipping costs are:
- Denmark: 39 DKK
- Europe (EU): 6 €
- United Kingdom: 6 £
- United States: 9 US$
- Australia: 14 AU$
- New Zealand: 15 NZ$
- Switzerland: 10 CHF
- Norway: 79 NOK
- Canada: 10 CA$
- Sweden: 89 SEK
- World: 26 US$
FREE SHIPPING >400DKK / 75€ / 75£ / 100 US$ / 120 AU$ / 120 NZ$ / 100 CHF / 650 NOK / Canada 100 CA$ / 650 SEK / WORLD 150 US$.
Besides the cheap standard delivery we offer a faster delivery with UPS at a little higher price. Free shipping will not be applied if this option is chosen.
You can always see tracking here.
Taxes and duties can be applied for orders outside Denmark/EU. For UK click here to see more about BREXIT.
Customs duties:
These rules on customs duties can change from time to time so please check your local authorities (Use the link on values) - we can´t guarantee its correct. For orders from following countries the order is subject to customs duties and/or VAT in addition to delivery fees.
- United Kingdom: customs duties applied on orders from £135
- United States: customs duties applied on orders from $800 (SUSPENDED RIGHT NOW)
- Switzerland: customs duties applied on orders from CHF65
- Canada: customs duties applied on orders from $20
Please note there can be an additional brokerage fee from the courier to clear customs for you.
Originals Ultralight Power Stripes — Forest Green / Off White
Not a micro-stripe. The Power Stripes (DS1135) use a wider, clearly readable horizontal stripe in deep Forest Green and warm off-white — bold enough to be visible at the ankle, considered enough to work across casual and smart casual dressing. Where the Ultralight Stripes micro-stripe whispers, the Power Stripes make a statement. The same organic cotton construction, the same earthy Forest Green colour — a completely different level of visual impact. 75% organic combed cotton, 168-needle knit, OEKO-TEX certified. Designed in Copenhagen.
Colour, Pattern & Styling
Forest Green is a warm, deep earthy green — and on an off-white ground in a wide, clearly readable stripe, it reads as a considered bold accent rather than a subtle texture. The Power Stripes are the version of this colourway for outfits where the sock is meant to be seen: the stripe is wide enough to read from across the room, precise enough to feel deliberate rather than casual.
Best footwear:
- White leather sneakers — off-white ground connects to the shoe; Forest Green stripe reads above as earthy accent — see sneaker guide →
- Brown and tan leather Oxford, Derby and loafer — see loafer guide →
- Tan suede penny and horsebit loafers
- Dark leather Chelsea and chukka boots — see boots guide →
Best trousers: Dark charcoal and grey flannel · Olive and khaki chinos · Dark indigo denim · Camel and tobacco wool · Navy trousers · Brown and rust corduroy
Power Stripes vs Ultralight Stripes — the Forest Green / Off White distinction:
Both use the same Forest Green / Off White colour combination on an organic cotton Originals construction. The Ultralight Stripes DS1120 uses a 200-needle fine micro-stripe that reads as a rich textured solid from a distance. The Power Stripes DS1135 uses a 168-needle wider stripe that is clearly visible at the ankle as a bold pattern.
Power Stripes vs Ultralight Stripes — the Construction Difference
Ultralight Stripes (DS1120) — 200-needle micro-stripe. Fine, closely spaced alternating stripes that read as a textured solid from a distance. Formal-capable, understated. The Ultralight Stripes Forest Green / Off White is the quiet, formal version.
Power Stripes (DS1135) — 168-needle wide stripe. Broader, clearly readable horizontal stripes visible at the ankle from any distance. Bold, deliberate, a style statement. This is the version for when you want the colour to be seen.
Both share the same composition (75% organic combed cotton, 23% polyamide, 2% elastane), hand-linked toe seam, mid-calf length, and OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certification.
Specifications
- Construction: Originals Ultralight Power Stripes — DS1135
- Colours: Forest Green alternating with Off White — wide repeating horizontal stripe across the full shaft
- Composition: 75% organic combed cotton · 23% polyamide · 2% elastane
- Needle count: 168-needle knit — wider stripe than the 200-needle Ultralight Stripes DS1120
- Toe: Hand-linked — closed by hand, virtually seamless against the foot
- Certification: OEKO-TEX Standard 100
- Length: Mid-calf / traditional dress sock shaft
- Finish: Pre-washed and steamed — comfortable from the first wear
- Sizes: EU 41–46 — size guide →
- Origin: Designed in Copenhagen, Est. 2011 · Crafted in Istanbul
- Sustainability: Our sustainability practices →
Care Guide
- Wash inside out at 30°C / 86°F
- Wash before first wear
- Air dry — do not tumble dry
- Wash with mid-tones — avoid pure whites that may pick up the Forest Green; avoid heavy darks that may transfer to the off-white
- Do not bleach or iron
FAQ
What is the difference between Power Stripes and Ultralight Stripes?
Both are Forest Green / Off White Originals construction socks on the same organic cotton base. The Ultralight Stripes (DS1120) uses a 200-needle fine micro-stripe that reads as a rich textured solid from a distance. The Power Stripes (DS1135) uses a 168-needle wider stripe — clearly readable at the ankle, a deliberate pattern. "Ultralight" means understated; "Power" means visible.
Is there a Navy version of the Power Stripes?
Yes — the Power Stripes Navy / Off White is the same DS1135 construction with a deep navy stripe.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes — worldwide, with free shipping above 75€ / 75£ / 100 USD / 400 DKK. 99.2% of orders ship the same day. Full shipping information →
