【FLIPPOS X PONY MA Collaboration】Heartbeat of Passion & Breath of Life

https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0557/0697/6437/files/Heartbeat-Detail-001.jpg?v=1763540079 FLIPPOS founder Johnny and Pony Ma (Ni Zijun), a multifaceted host, actor, singer, and painter, met through their shared love for sports. Both believe that sports are not just about pushing limits, but also a way to understand oneself and unleash life's energy. During a conversation after a training session, Pony shared the passion and hope he felt in sports, and how this feeling inspired his creative work. This made him realize that sports and art share a similar soul—both are ways of self-expression and energy transmission. https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0557/0697/6437/files/Heartbeat-Detail-002.jpg?v=1763540077 Thus, they decided to transform this inspiration into wearable art, making Flip socks true "walking artworks." Every run, every breath, becomes a part of life's rhythm. This is the story of two souls connecting through passion, and the most authentic interpretation of "living life with heart." https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0557/0697/6437/files/Heartbeat-Detail-003.jpg?v=1763540077 #FlipSocksDesign The inspiration for this Flip socks design comes from Pony Ma's two paintings: "Heartbeat of Passion" and "Breath of Life." https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0557/0697/6437/files/Heartbeat-Detail-004.jpg?v=1763540077 Red and black symbolize burning passion and an unyielding will, while green and black represent the continuation of life and the budding of hope. These two forces echo each other in the paintings, rising and falling like life's rhythm: with moments of explosive energy and moments of quiet breath. https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0557/0697/6437/files/Heartbeat-Detail-006.jpg?v=1763540077 Distinctively, each sock features a different painting: the right sock embodies the passion and excitement of "Heartbeat of Passion," while the left sock represents the life and hope found in "Breath of Life." With every step, it's a continuation of heartbeat and breath, symbolizing life's continuous transformation and flowing energy. Even more cleverly, the inside of the socks uses contrasting colors to echo the other painting, showcasing different emotions and aesthetics on each side. One pair of socks lets you wear passion, breath, and the infinite rhythm of life. https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0557/0697/6437/files/Heartbeat-Detail-007.jpg?v=1763540077 https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0557/0697/6437/files/Heartbeat-Detail-0010.jpg?v=1763540077 **WHY FLIPPOS?** The original idea behind FLIPPOS Flip socks was to create an all-around compression sock suitable for office wear, allowing you to go directly to sports after work, and essentially wear them all day long. Considering that modern lifestyles often involve prolonged sitting or standing, leading to discomfort in the feet and calves, these compression socks improve the situation by applying "graduated pressure" from the sole of the foot to the calf. Furthermore, wearing Flip socks during exercise effectively reduces muscle oscillation, enhances athletic performance, and speeds up post-exercise recovery. **Flip Length, Flip Attitude** To adapt to any occasion and any outfit, Flip socks feature a unique reversible design. They can be worn just below the knee, or folded down to the calf, transforming from knee-high socks to calf-high socks in an instant. ★ Unfolded Length: Below the knee ★ Folded Length: 18cm above the ankle https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0557/0697/6437/files/size.jpg?v=1772769726 **APPLICABLE SCENARIOS FOR FLIPPOS FLIP SOCKS** Daily wear, pre- and post-exercise (running, cycling, skateboarding, hiking, strength training, etc.), travel, long-haul flights, or for improving leg discomfort before and after pregnancy. **KEY FUNCTIONS OF FLIPPOS FLIP SOCKS** ✔ These are functional compression socks ✔ Art preservation and cultural heritage ✔ Instantly change length, dual-use as knee-high or calf-high socks ✔ Relieve discomfort from prolonged sitting or standing ✔ Reduce daily stress and enhance athletic performance ✔ Accelerate post-exercise recovery ✔ Stay cool in summer and warm in winter ✔ Quick-drying and sweat-wicking for dry feet all day long ✔ Technological nylon with a feel comparable to Egyptian cotton ✔ Silver fiber antibacterial properties keep feet odor-free even after 3 days of wear ✔ Durable and resistant to washing, maintaining elasticity without loosening ✔ Proudly Made in Taiwan **Compression Level** FLIPPOS Flip socks have a compression value of 15-25mmHg, which falls into the everyday use category and is not a medical product, thus not requiring medical certification. **Material** Egyptian cotton feel, silver ions The main material of Flip socks is a blend of technological nylon and Lycra. This material is four times more expensive than regular combed cotton, and its primary functions are quick-drying and sweat-wicking, with a feel comparable to Egyptian cotton. Additionally, silver ion deodorizing technology is incorporated in the sole of the foot, ensuring its effectiveness is not diminished by time or washing. Composition: 85% Nylon (Technological Nylon) 7% Lycra 4% Cotton 2% Spandex 2% Silver Fiber (Deodorizing) **Washing Instructions** Hand washing is the best method to preserve the product's lifespan. Avoid vigorous rubbing or friction. If machine washing, place the socks inside a laundry bag with the inside facing out. Water temperature should be below 30°C, using a neutral detergent (pH between 6-8). Do not use bleach, fluorescent whitening agents, fabric softeners, or soak for extended periods in sports performance detergents. Avoid powder detergents, as they can clog the micro-gaps in the socks, reducing their functionality. If you are concerned about your detergent causing color fading, wash separately. Wash dark and light colors separately. Do not soak or dry clean. Avoid direct sunlight and tumble drying; air drying is recommended. **Precautions** The 7-day appreciation period, calculated from the day of receipt, is in accordance with consumer protection regulations. If you wish to return or exchange goods within this period, the original tags must remain attached. Items that have been unwrapped cannot be returned or exchanged. If you need to process a return or exchange within the 7-day appreciation period, you will be responsible for the return shipping costs (excluding cases of incorrect or defective items). Please ensure returned items are clean and complete, with tags intact, free from stains or odors, and not washed. Socks are considered intimate apparel by consumer protection regulations. Once used (including trying them on), returns or exchanges are not provided (excluding cases of incorrect or defective items). Thread ends, minor loose stitching, size discrepancies of 2-3CM, and screen color variations are considered within acceptable limits according to international inspection standards and are therefore not classified as defects. The original product packaging box must be kept intact. If damaged to the point of being irreparable, returns will not be accepted.