W. W. Norton & Company, a renowned independent and employee-owned book publisher, has been a cornerstone of the publishing industry since 1923. Known for their commitment to quality and innovation, Norton sought a unique way to celebrate their centennial year and reward their dedicated staff. Custom socks emerged as the perfect solution, blending practicality with a touch of literary flair. The socks feature iconic book spines from Norton's vast catalog, including classics like "The Norton Anthology of English Literature" and "The Elements of Style." These custom-designed socks not only serve as a comfortable daily reminder of the company's rich heritage but also as a conversation starter among book lovers. The overwhelming positive response from employees led to the socks being made available to the public, quickly becoming a must-have item for bibliophiles and Norton enthusiasts alike.