GripzusNotes from the atelier
The Thread.
Long-form essays on craft, materials and the people who make a Gripzus pair. Read at your own pace.
How a sock should hold the foot
The arch band, the cuff, the heel pocket — the three places a pair earns its day.
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Read the essayDevang Mehta
12 Oct 2026 · 5 min read
Field test
The Merino edit, field-tested
Three weeks of testing the new merino-tencel blend through Himalayan trails and Mumbai monsoons.
Anika Sharma28 Sep 2026 · 6 min read
Atelier
Why we knit in small batches
Why we make 500 pairs at a time instead of 50,000 — and what that means for what you wear.
Devang Mehta14 Sep 2026 · 4 min read
Materials
Combed, twice combed, mercerised
A short glossary for the cotton on your skin — why what the label says actually matters.
Ravi Iyer02 Sep 2026 · 5 min read
Design
The dress sock, reimagined
Hidden seams, no ridges. A modern dress sock should disappear once it is on.
Anika Sharma19 Aug 2026 · 4 min read