About Sole Obsession

Sole Obsession is the United Kingdom's dedicated online marketplace for buying and selling pre-worn socks. We connect verified sellers with buyers across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland through a secure, discreet, and modern platform.

Operated by Sole Obsession Ecommerce Ltd (Company No: 17019850), registered in England & Wales with our registered office at 86-90 Paul Street, London, EC2A 4NE.

What We Do

Sole Obsession provides a safe, trusted environment for the pre-worn sock community in the UK. Our marketplace handles everything from seller verification and secure payments to tracked delivery and buyer protection.

Every seller on Sole Obsession completes ID verification through Didit, ensuring all sellers are over 18 and verified. Payments are processed securely through Stripe, and all orders are shipped via DPD with tracked, discreet plain packaging.

Why Sole Obsession?

• UK-focused marketplace — built specifically for buyers and sellers in the United Kingdom with GBP pricing and UK delivery
• Lowest commission — sellers keep 70% of every sale, compared to 50-75% on competing platforms
• Verified sellers — every seller passes 18+ ID verification before listing
• Secure payments — Stripe-powered payments with instant seller payouts
• Tracked delivery — all orders shipped via DPD with tracking and plain packaging
• Modern platform — fast, mobile-friendly, with subscription options and featured seller profiles
• Privacy first — discreet billing, plain packaging, and anonymous browsing

How It Works

For Buyers

Browse verified sellers and their listings, add items to your cart, and checkout securely with Stripe. All orders are shipped within 48 hours via DPD tracked delivery in plain, discreet packaging. No awkward billing descriptions — your privacy is protected.

For Sellers

Sign up, verify your identity, connect your bank account through Stripe Express, and start listing. You set your own prices and keep 70% of every sale. Shipping labels are generated automatically. You can also apply for a Featured Seller subscription to boost your visibility on the platform.

Our Subscriptions

Buyers can subscribe for unlimited access to eligible seller listings at three tiers: £32/month (Basic), £96/month (Premium), and £160/month (VIP). Each subscription includes monthly credits to use towards eligible listings.

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