Keeping Warm with Helsinki's Woollen Sock Factory
Wanderous Affair's editor-in-chief, Emily Fata, shares a peek into Finland's only traditional woollen sock factory. These ultra-warm socks are made in Helsinki's Roihupelto neighbourhood, in a factory reminiscent of the WWII-era. This article delves into the incredible process that goes into creating each individual sock, up to the moment you slip them on your feet. On my first day in Helsinki, I received a pair of grey pure woollen socks that promised to keep my feet warm ag