Bombas reviews and discussion

4.6

93% of reviewers would recommend to a friend

Reviews mention

  • Plush cushioning comfort
  • Supportive honeycomb arch band
  • Secure no-show heel grip
  • Breathable, moisture-wicking knit
  • Inconsistent long-term durability
  • Occasional tight calf compression
  • Notably thick, warm knit
  • Sizing and fit variability

Bombas earns strong reviews for comfort, support, and stay-put performance—especially in running, no-show, kids’ gripper, and compression socks—while its one-pair-donated mission resonates. Reviews also flag real drawbacks: frequent reports of holes within months to a couple years, occasional shrinking or tight calves/ankles, some styles too thick or warm, and inconsistent fit among designs, making quality feel uneven despite many long-lasting pairs.

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2,186 reviews and posts

  • These are the best socks I’ve ever owned. I’ve never looked forward to wearing socks like I look forward to wearing my bombas. They are super high quality, look fun, and I find to be the perfect amount of warm / cooling - perfect for every temperature and setting. The brand also has a great mission that makes buying the socks worth it on its own.

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    I would love to see more releases from the brand to include hiking socks, sleeping socks, etc. and just to see more variety generally!

  • Bombas has a great mission / story to go along with the comfiest socks. I’ve stuck to their no shows, and love them.

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    Definitely expensive, but it’s a good product and the donation helps sweeten it

  • Hard to find great socks that last and Bombas delivers time and time again. You pay for quality and their mission but it is so worth it I don't want to wear any other socks from here on out!

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    Selfishly as a designer I so badly want to re-design and tinker with the branding but that's probably a bit too ambitious and unnecessary from a brand out there doing great.

  • Hit or miss! The athletic socks are not my favorite and don't have the attention to detail you find in other brands like feetures, etc. that are in the same price range. The hiking and wool boot socks are decent, though.

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    More performance materials/attention to detail

  • The best socks. My whole family is now disappointed if they don't get Bombas from me at Christmas.

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    I would love a Build-Your-Own bundle!

  • I love Bombas socks because they are soft and comfortable and keep my feet warm. I like that for every pair purchased another pair is given to those in need. I can’t wait to buy more for the family. I highly recommend them.

  • The Bombas Performance Compression Socks are my go to sock. I use them especially when traveling, running or days when I know I'll be on my feet for long periods. The socks are durable too. While they might be priced higher than other brands, I love knowing that a pair is being donated to someone in need.

  • Great socks! Haven't dipped into their underwear or shirts yet, but my girlfriend and I really enjoy their socks, especially for working out, or for keeping out feet tempered during the colder months.

  • I only buy the wool socks. They are sturdy and warm but they do start to pill after a couple washes. I also have one of their t-shirts and I love it. Fits great, not too thick. Love the brands mission of buy one, give one.

  • Such comfortable socks! I enjoy using them on a run and hiking as well! They are short but comfortable! Great price as well! Took a while to find this brand but am not going back to any other sock brands!

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  • Comfortable socks! Even use them for my babies

  • Love their compression socks! Life savers for busy days at work.

  • I received a free pair of Bombas through my work, and the rest is history. These are the only socks I will buy. I love how cushy and supportive they are, the way they hug my arches feels amazing. I have three different lengths of Bombas socks for year-round wear and my whole family loves their Bombas slippers too. The best socks in the world.

    Received a free product from Bombas
  • Love this one!!❤️❤️

    Friends with Bombas
  • I thought these were a bit too overpriced, but I received them as a gift, and I have to say, they are a cut above most normal socks. They feel thick and sturdy, and the social mission behind them is great. I'll for sure consider them when looking for a new pair of socks.

  • I'd love a lower price point, but they are great quality! You get what you pay for. I used them exclusively for my toddler because the grips on the bottom were perfect when she started walking!

  • i LOVE my bombas socks! I have a few different styles and always find myself reaching for my bombas over other brands in my sock drawer. They're soft, fitted (but not too tight) and provide some arch support through the foot.

  • The Only Socks I Buy! I absolutely love Bombas socks! I get them all year round because the quality is amazing—super comfortable, durable, and worth every penny. Plus, their incentive program is a huge bonus—knowing that every purchase means a pair gets donated makes it even better. I also love gifting them! Who doesn’t appreciate a cozy, high-quality pair of socks? Whether for myself or others, Bombas is always my go-to.