Wearing shoes without socks is usually a warm weather activity. Just like there’s always that one guy wearing shorts in the middle of winter, some of us are more comfortable going bare. With sockless shoe inserts, you can keep your feet cozy and dry, even when braving the elements sans socks.

If you’re a fan of wearing shoes like TOMS® or HeyDudes without socks, check out these tips on how to go sockless with FLAT SOCKS® all year long.

Feeling the breeze on your ankles hits different when it’s below freezing outside. Most people wear socks in the winter to stay warm or avoid blisters. If you have sweaty feet or sensory issues, the seasonal switch to wearing socks can be especially uncomfortable.

One of the unique challenges of going sockless any time of year is sweat. In the winter, moisture from sweat can make feet feel even colder. No one likes the feeling of cold, sweaty feet, but is it okay to not wear socks in the winter or will this worsen the problem?

All you need to keep your feet warm in the winter without socks is well-insulated shoes and a moisture-wicking sock insert. If you are more sensitive to the cold than most, always take precautions. Practicing good foot hygiene and avoiding spending a lot of time outdoors in the elements can help you go sockless in the winter and the rest of the year.

FLAT SOCKS are the best way to go sockless and stay comfortable year-round. By wicking away sweat and controlling odors, these barefoot shoe inserts keep your feet dry and your shoes fresh from your summer slip-ons to your winter ankle boots.

The ultimate no shows, FLAT SOCKS help you embrace your sockless style with comfy cushioning and fabrics that match the season. Plus, they’re machine washable, so you can avoid ruining your favorite pair with ugly sweat stains and keep things fresh.

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One of the most common ways people avoid socks in the winter is by wearing barefoot winter boots and fleece-lined footwear. This includes styles like UGG® boots, outdoor slippers, Chelsea boots, and insulated sneakers for men and women.

Warm up your barefoot shoes for winter with FLAT SOCKS curly-pile and faux fur insoles. These warm no-show socks help keep your feet warm but not wet. You can use them as replacement insoles for UGGs or turn any shoe into a cozy slipper.

Pro Tip: Moisturize your feet in the winter to prevent dry, cracked skin and make sure your feet are fully dry before slipping into your sockless shoes.

When the spring fashion trends start to drop, that’s when new sockless styles appear, too. Closed-toe shoes like flats, loafers, slip-ons, and sneakers are the perfect transition from cold, dreary winter days to the ever-changing weather of spring.

The best no-show socks for loafers and ballet flats, FLAT SOCKS micro-plush shoe inserts give you all the benefits of socks without ruining your look. You can wear your best outfits for spring and feel confident knowing that FLAT SOCKS won’t slip, stink or show.

With higher temps and increased humidity, the dog days of summer can make your feet feel like a hot mess. Because you can’t wear your flip-flops everywhere, you need a way to wear shoes without socks and keep your feet cool and dry.

FLAT SOCKS mesh inserts are breathable no-show socks that turn any pair of shoes into a sockless oasis. Comfy and cool on your feet, they help pull sweat away from your feet and prevent odors. They’re the best socks for Crocs™, boat shoes, and other summer favorites.

The unpredictable weather of fall can make going sockless feel a bit tricky. While oxfords, ankle boots, cowboy boots, and sneakers are all great choices for a sockless fall look, the real secret weapon is a pair of wool sock liners.

From chilly mornings to balmy afternoons, FLAT SOCKS micro-wool sock inserts keep your feet comfy and dry. With breathable softness and plush cushioning, you can embrace fall’s cozy vibes, say goodbye to sweaty feet and hello to autumn adventures.

For more ideas, check out our list of The Best Shoes to Wear Without Socks.

Not wearing socks with shoes leans more casual, but you can easily adapt the sockless look for special occasions. Most women’s heels and flats are supposed to be worn without socks, but there are also several ways to style men’s sockless dress shoes.