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.

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.

• 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 →

• 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

Full sock care guide →

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 →

• Power Stripes Navy / Off White — the formal blue version →
• Ultralight Stripes Forest Green / Off White — the micro-stripe version →
• Fine Rib Forest Green — solid, no stripe →
• Athletique Classique Clean Stripes Forest Green — bold crew sock version →
• All striped socks →
• Full Originals range →