For On the Go or at Home
The fluffiest wool socks
Fluffy warm all the way down
Pullovers and Jackets
Hats, scarves, and beanies
Covered in warm wool over the ears.
A short, sustainable
supply chain
Fair produced in a short supply chain
Nomadic livestock
Nomadic camels, sheep and yaks roam freely all year around. They are shorn every year in June.
Renewable fibers
Most of our wool is undyed. It is cleaned and spun by family businesses.
Production on an equal footing
We visit our manufacturers regularly and ensure that the value chain remains in the country.
Direct transport routes
The products travel directly to Aachen. We order three times a year and try to keep our footprint small.
Nomadic livestock farming
Camels, sheep and yaks kept in the wild by nomads are shorn annually.
Fibres that regrow
Most of our wool is undyed. It is cleaned and spun by family businesses.
Production on an equal footing
We visit our manufacturers regularly and ensure that the added value remains in the country.
Direct transport routes
The goods travel directly to Aachen. We order annually to reduce CO2 emissions.
From a student project to a growing business
Our story
Steppenstrolch began as a student project. On his way home from Mongolia, Malte packed a backpack full of socks. From the first few pairs of camel wool socks, a business has grown over the years, which Malte founded with his friends Lennart and Markus in 2020. However, several obstacles had to be overcome along the way...
From an idea to the first order
Follow our journey
Steppenstrolch started as a student project. On his way back from staying abroad in Mongolia, Malte brings a backpack full of socks with him. Camel wool has kept him warm during the cold Mongolian winter, and his family and friends are just as excited about these extraordinary socks.
Over a drink on the town hall square in Aachen, the idea of founding a company was born, and that's when things really took off.
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