Pure Wool or Merino Wool… What’s the Difference?

Looking for your next favourite pair of wool socks but feeling confused by all the choices in the display? We understand! Pure wool, pure virgin wool, merino, lambswool, in addition to other natural fibres such as Angora, alpaca and cashmere… with the various natural and synthetic fibres available on the market, it can really be […]

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Real Canadian Wool Socks Designed with Love

Despite becoming automated over the years, wool carding has a centuries-long heritage. Just fifty years ago, the local textile and clothing manufacturers were doing a booming business. Now, however, they are almost all gone, victims of globalization and offshoring. Were your grandmother’s lovingly knit socks and sweaters with 100% Québec wool from the local spinning […]

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5 Reasons to Wear Wool Socks

Are you already a wool sock lover? If not, you will be after discovering the superpowers of this natural, renewable, and biodegradable textile fibre. Whether you are a construction worker, toughing it out through sweltering hot and freezing cold days, a teacher stepping out from the class to recess or an office worker who is […]

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Care Tips

All Duray products are pre-washed and pre-shrunk. You can have peace of mind placing them in the washing machine and dryer if you follow these tips: Wash in water not exceeding 40 °C in a domestic or commercial machine at a normal setting. Do not bleach. Tumble-dry low heat (maximum 55 °C) at a permanent press setting.

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The Exceptional Benefits of Wool

Heat Regulation Wool is a natural material that breathes while maintaining its thermal properties under all conditions. Your feet stay warm even if your socks are wet, and they stay cool when the temperature goes up. Moisture Control Wool can soak up up to one third of its weight in water without losing its heat […]

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Details about the fibres we use

Natural fibres Wool Wool is biodegradable, renewable, breathable and versatile. It doesn’t cling, and can be stretched by up to 40% only to bounce back to its original shape. We use pure virgin wool almost exclusively; it’s a pure wool fibre that isn’t recycled from other productions. The different types of wool we use come from across the globe, particularly from New Zealand, […]

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