Celebrities Wear Wooden Watches!

Winter is over! Summer is coming!

The wooden watch craze supporting re-forestation efforts has had quite a few celebrities jump on board the trend. Celebrities wear wooden watches as statement pieces and simply because they are stylish and hot hot hot on the style lists.

WeWood is THE watch company that is creating some pretty amazing time pieces that are gracing the arms or a bounty of celebrities. The company has committed to planting a tree for every watch that it sells.

These eco friendly timepieces have really caught on rather quickly. These types of stylish watches have been spied on plenty of celebrities wrists.

Celebrity Trend Setters

We are a society that is consumed with other people's celebrity. Typically a trend can easily be started if one celebrity endorses the trend by being seen in public wearing, eating or drinking something. Just like the home design trend, the wooden watch trend is sure to be on the uphill climb because not only one celebrity has brandished these timepieces on their wrist but several celebrities from different genres like music and television and the big screen have been seen wearing them.

A couple of pretty big names that are associated with setting the fashion pace have been seen at events wearing these types of watches.

Who's Wearing Them

The celebrities that wear wooden watches are not limited to movie stars, sports stars or athletes everyone is getting in on the trend. Paris Hilton was seen wearing her wooden watch as was Grey's Anatomy's Jesse Williams. Members of the Black Eyed Peas are out and about sporting their wooden watches.

The trend has crossed all genres from musicians to celebrities that are celebrities just because they are celebrities (ahem Paris Hilton).

Daryl Hannah a well known environmentalist, actress and director sports hers. Actress Rachel Wood has hers on as does former Spice girl Mrs. Beckham. Colin Fith, Cristina Milan and many others are all on board with this trend.

All those celebrities wear these watches for a host of reasons but none greater than showing their support for environmentally friendly companies that are able to take raw materials and create something beautiful all while having a minimal impact on the environment.

Of course even the celebrities that are not interested in the environmental impact will shortly be jumping on this soon to be huge style trend.

You Do Not Have To Be a Celebrity

You can get in on the trend! While many celebrities are wearing wooden watches they are not expensive. It is not like plunking down the cash for a Rolex or other high end time piece. This is a trend anyone can get in on.

It is an affordable time piece that makes a statement about your concern for the environment and your good taste. You can buy a great wooden watch for under $100! It is a small price to pay to get in on the latest style trend that many of the celebrities are wearing. The trend is set to explode so now is the time to get in on it! 

How To Improve Golf Putting

Golf is a sport that takes a lot of dedication and practice to master. There is no skill on the golf course that is more important than putting. Putting is something that golfers of all levels of experience struggle with from time to time. If you want to improve your golf game, it often starts with honing in on your putting skills. The better putter you are allows you to lower your golf score. If you put in the time and effort it is very possible to improve your putting game substantially. Not only do you want to focus on increasing your accuracy and control, but you also want to work on putting mechanics.

Here are a few tips that will help you improve your putting game right away:

Read the Green

This might seem like a weird technique, but reading the green is a crucial aspect of accurate putting. The green is the area of grass that surrounds the hole. You can use this method of reading the green to decide the direction that the ball must be hit in order to make it into the hole. It is possible to read the green by looking at the land that is also on the path towards the hole. Make sure that you not if the land is flat or if it is sloped in some way. The type of speed that you have to put on the ball depends on the path to the hole. Over time you will be able to read the green better by experience alone.

Practice

It is always a good idea to practice just the putting aspect of golf over and over again. Repetition is a great way to improve your putting skills fast. It is important to focus on your stance and technique. Make sure that you stand beside your ball and line up your toes to the hole. Try standing with your feet together and have the ball in the center. Make sure that you put your putter beside the ball, but when you swing back only go about 3 inches in that direction. When you swing forward, hit the ball and continue your swinging motion.

How Do You Evaluate Your Stance and Swing

In order to see how well you are putting, you need to examine how close the ball makes it to the hole. You will not be able to get the ball into the hole on your first put, so you need another way to evaluate success. If your ball makes it about 2 feet from the hole, you had a good shot. However, if the ball goes past the hole, you can assume that the speed on the ball was too much. If the ball is very short of the hole, you need to add more speed. It is also important to note that if the ball is too far to the left or right that your line is off. You can make adjustments by examining where your ball lands.