PLNK Watches:From wooden watches to changing the world

30 August 2018

PLNK Watches:From wooden watches to changing the world

Submitted by: Patience Cele

The PLNK watches team is burning with a desire to help leave a good footprint on earth. With Climate being such a looming problem for humankind PLNK Watches decided to design a watch with a purpose bigger than status and style, a watch that will bring as much value to the world as possible. PLNK Watches partnered with Food & Trees For Africa to help plant fruit trees and food gardens to communities that are in need. Wooden watches being so rare in South Africa there is an opportunity for such a unique niche if executed really well.

PLNK Watches which is 100% black Female owned was founded with an aim to offer quality wooden watches that are stylish with a greater purpose driving it which is giving back to the communities that they serve.“It has always been a dream of mine to start my own business, the thrill of building something from scratch and making it a success while in the mist of challenges has been a driving force for me,”- PLNK Watches Founder, Boitumelo Jegeh

For every sale PLNK Watches receives from the 1st of September 2018 a certain percentage will be donated to Food & trees For Africa. Food & Trees for Africa (FTFA) is South Africa's social and environmental enterprise improving lives and landscapes towards healthy people on a healthier planet, since 1990. Over 4.2 million trees, 1000's of permaculture food gardens, bamboo projects and organic farms have been planted for poor communities. They have the potential, we have the knowledge and you are the key.

PLNK Watches is deeply rooted in nature thus their watches are made out of reclaimed or recycled wood. They pride themselves with the uniqueness of their timepieces and believe that you will love owning one or two of them. As recent winners of The Shoprite Hustle Entrepreneur of the Month it's shows that PLNK Watches has a product that is well thought-out and crafted for the unique person you are.

You can show your support to PLNK Watches by heading to their Thundafund Campaign, just like Shoprite believed in their hustle you can also be a part of this significant project by donating a minimum of R100 or more towards the growth of their business. Every backer(Donor) can stand a change to WIN a His & Hers Wooden watch set Valued at R1400. All the backers will also be put on the wall of fame on PLNK Watches website and Social media, they will also receive a 10% discount code towards the purchase of their very own wooden timepiece from PLNK Watches.

4 Reasons why to invest in PLNK Watches

Affordability

We work with the best suppliers but we are able to offer our watches for an affordable price by cutting out the middlemen, rental costs and excessive marketing costs and we pass the savings to you. That's why we are mainly an e-commerce store and you can find us on www.plnk.co.za

Environmental friendly

Our watches are made of 100% natural wood that is recycled or reclaimed, we guarantee you that it's checked for quality and we have the best.

Continually improving

We have plans of increasing our product range and introducing new designs while retaining our core values of quality,style,affordability.

We serve our community

With your help we aim at donating towards planting trees, food garden and Fruit trees to communities that are in need. We believe that food security and a healthy environment are fundamental human rights essential to our prosperity. These Efforts help families feed themselves and also planting trees remove megatons of Greenhouse gases from the atmosphere and restore Biodiversity.

Click here to find out more about PLNK Watches and get one step closer to winning your very own wooden watches for investing in this proudly South African wooden watch brand.