WeWOOD offers an expanse of wristwatches with assorted colors, bands, and shapes to pick from. Basics like chocolate and beige colored woods, or charms like crystal accents or a leather bands have made it easy for anyone to find a watch to fit their own unique liking. The collections include new arrivals, men’s, women’s, and unisex that each come in eight different wood finishes. Case shapes vary between circular, square, or rectangular and the bands come in leather, polyester, and repurposed wood. For those feeling a little bit extra, crystal accents, date display, and dual time are potential additions. WeWOOD has also launched an 204 | THREAD
eyewear line that features sleek natural cotton fiber and other sustainable materials. When WeWOOD established its roots in 2010, an astounding 7,000 trees were planted that year with the help of their partner company, American Forests. As “the oldest national nonprofit conservation organization in the country” according to its site, American Forests has contributed more than 45 million trees to the global effort against deforestation. The foundation of the organization’s beliefs rests in “caring for nature as a way to care for ourselves.” Without forests, not only are ecosystems, water sources, and breathable air at risk of diminishing,