Why 100,000+ women made the switch
Real 15–20 mmHg support—without the beige, the gouge, or the drawer.
Ordinary compression
- ✕Looks medical — like a patient
- ✕Takes 30 minutes and gloves
- ✕Cuts off circulation, gouges your ankle
- ✕Rips, rolls, shrinks in the wash
- ✕Ends up in a drawer, doing nothing
Solemate
- ✓Prints you'd actually want to show
- ✓Slides on in seconds — no gloves
- ✓Gentle 15–20 mmHg — no gouge, no roll
- ✓Holds up shift after shift & the wash
- ✓Worn every day — so it actually works
The problem was never compression. It's that you never wore it.
You didn't give up on compression it gave up on you. Ripped toes after one shift. Tops that roll down by lunch. Socks so tight you had to cut them off. A pair you can't stand to wear is a pair that does nothing for your legs. That's the whole reason your legs still hurt.
Compression you'll actually keep on.
Whoever's wearing them out.
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We were handed ugly beige socks. So we built the pair we actually wanted.
I spent twelve years on my feet as a nurse. By hour ten, my legs were screaming, so a colleague handed me compression socks. They worked… and I hated them. Beige, stiff, impossible to get on, they made me feel like a patient. So they lived in a drawer while my legs kept aching.
So I made the pair I actually wanted to wear: real 15–20 mmHg support, in florals you'd never hide. Because the only compression that works is the one you'll actually put on every single day.
Ashley, founder of Solemate.
Join the women who broke up with beige
4.9 stars from 9,000+ nurses, flight attendants and moms-to-be.
They brought my dead feet back to life. I'm on 12-hour shifts and by hour 10 my legs used to be screaming — now I barely think about them.
Finally, compression I'm not embarrassed to wear. The florals are gorgeous — nobody has a clue they're 'medical'. I get compliments constantly.
I fought the beige medical ones onto my feet for years. These slide right up — no gloves, no struggle. Grateful they finally make hip-looking ones.
Wore them on a 9-hour flight in my third trimester. Zero swelling when we landed. My OB was thrilled I actually kept them on.
On my feet all day. These don't roll down or cut in like every other pair. Day-1 fit = day-100 fit, exactly like they promise.
Took me one wear to get the sizing right (they run true) but so comfy and cute. Already ordering more prints.
BEFORE YOU ASK
The honest answers.
Is 15–20 mmHg actually strong enough?
Is 15–20 mmHg actually strong enough?
Yes. It's the everyday "sweet spot" podiatrists recommend for people who stand, sit or fly for hours — firm enough to ease tired, heavy, swollen legs, gentle enough to keep on from morning to night without cutting in.
Are they hard to put on, like medical compression?
Are they hard to put on, like medical compression?
No — that's the whole point. Our soft, stretchy knit glides up in seconds. No rubber gloves, no 20-minute wrestling match, no needing strong hands.
Will they cut off my circulation or leave marks?
Will they cut off my circulation or leave marks?
Never. The graduated cuff supports without gouging — no deep red ring at the top of your leg, no numb toes by evening.
I have skinny ankles and wide calves — will they fit?
I have skinny ankles and wide calves — will they fit?
They're designed for real legs, true-to-size, with a size guide to match. If the fit isn't right, our returns make it easy to swap.
How long can I wear them?
How long can I wear them?
All day. They're built for 8–12+ hours — a full shift, a long flight, a day on your feet.
Will they rip or shrink after washing?
Will they rip or shrink after washing?
Reinforced toe and heel, made to survive shift after shift and wash after wash. Same fit on day 1 and day 100.
How do I wash them?
How do I wash them?
Machine wash cold on gentle, air dry (or low tumble). They keep their shape and color.