Seahorses are some of the most enchanting and mysterious animals in our oceans. Two species, the short-snouted seahorse and the long-snouted seahorse, can be found in UK waters. They play an important role in maintaining healthy seagrass and coastal ecosystems.
Sadly, seahorses face threats from habitat loss, pollution, and disturbance caused by coastal development and boating. They rely heavily on seagrass beds for breeding and shelter, yet these vital habitats are being lost at alarming rates. Around the world, seahorses are also collected for the aquarium trade and traditional medicine, adding to the strain on wild populations.
At Bare Kind, we’ve created socks that support The Seahorse Trust to give our customers the chance to protect these magical creatures and the marine habitats they depend on. By supporting charities that protect seahorses and restore their fragile habitats, we can help ensure these iconic species continue to thrive in our oceans for future generations.
We help support this crucial work of The Seahorse Trust through our seahorse socks, giving our customers the chance to protect ocean wildlife with every purchase.
The Seahorse Trust is dedicated to conserving seahorses and their marine environments through research, education, and habitat protection. In 2024, they recorded over 100 sightings of seahorses during licensed surveys in UK waters, providing vital data to help secure long-term protection for these species. Their work is essential in building a better understanding of seahorses andsecuringtheir future in our seas.
We donate 10% of profits from your Seahorses socks to
Our Philosophy
Restoring the biodiversity of our planet and its varied species is at the core of Bare Kind’s mission. By donating 10% of gross profits to charities that support the animals on our socks, we can continue fighting the fight against species extinction.
Bare Kind has been able to achieve an all-time high of donations in recent years. The business expanded its sock range to 40+ pairs and supports 35+ charities.
Our Charity Impact Reports highlight the projects we have been able to fund with our charity partners and the incredible animals we support.
Our hope is that something as humble as a pair of socks can make a lasting impression on our world and change it for the better. A huge thank you goes out to all our customers who have wanted to make a difference and empower the restoration of our planet with their socks.
