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Exploring Life & Business with Terresa Zimmerman of Wood UnderwearFebruary 25, 2022"When I founded Wood Underwear, the best and the worst of it is that I had no idea what I was getting into."Today we’d like to introduce you to Terresa Zimmerman.Hi Terresa, please kick things off for us with an introduction to yourself and your story. Hi VoyageRaleigh – I’m Terresa Zimmerman, entrepreneur, author (now award-winning), advisor, mentor, and challenge seeker. I’ve always considered myself a citi …

5 Things You Didn’t Know About Men's ThongsIt’s the 21st Century. So why are men's thongs still so controversial? They’ve come a long way from the early days of nylon and spandex, evolving to provide breezy comfort, maximum movement, and a sexier, higher quality fit... and no, they’re NOT exclusively for women or male strippers.Here at Wood, whenever someone asks the question, “Can men wear thongs?”, we respond with a big, enthusiastic, practically flabber-gasted, Hell, Yeah! And do you …

Why Wear an Undershirt? If you don’t know the answer, we’re here to help. If you do, then you know, it's time to stock up. NOW.Undershirts protect your outer layers - you know, that investment in sweaters and shirts you’ve just made….protect them from sweat, deodorants, etc.Undershirts help you stay dry. Yes they do. Wood Undershirts wick that moisture from your skin. All day dry.Undershirts have a slimming effect. Yep, true. Undershirts provide an added layer of insulation as we go into …

5 Reasons Why Every Man Should Wear a JockstrapFor men, when it comes to protecting their genitals, let’s just say the struggle has been long and hard. (Puns always intended.)Invented over 140 years ago, jockstraps were originally designed to help bicycle messengers in Boston support their you-know-what's when traveling across the city's bumpy cobblestone roads.From there, the jockstrap continued to make a name for itself as a go-to protective undergarment for athletes, evolving to featu …

4 Casual, No-Pressure Date Ideas & What to Wear As the vaccinated population grows and COVID-19 restrictions lift, more and more people are venturing out in public and resuming a semblance of pre-pandemic life. But after more than a year of quarantining at home in our pajamas, with the only means of socializing accessible via Zoom and other online platforms, getting back into the swing of in-person connecting and romancing can feel a bit foreign (even downright int …

Terresa Zimmerman on the Journey of Wood UnderwearIt was great being a guest on The Inventive Journey & share my journey and business experience with the world! I hope you all enjoy the episode, and be sure to share. Click hear to listen now! …

Shop Local. Shop Small. It’s Critical.You’ve developed new pandemic shopping habits that, given their expansion the last 15 months, are probably Amazon-centric. Now we’re starting to get out of our houses and back to school and work. Will your shopping habits also change? Please make sure they do. Shopping locally and shopping small has never been more important. How would I shop without Amazon?!You’re not a “shopper”? Neither am I. Need the convenience of online? I get it. AND it doesn’t h …

Your Wood Underwear Life-Style Guide

We love our Wood! We love trees! And, we love their responsible use in apparel. Key word: RESPONSIBLE.You may not know this but it’s the fibers made from wood that give your clothing, and Wood Underwear, its amazing softness, its ability to wick moisture and other technical properties we didn’t even know we needed…until we did. Thermoregulation and Microbial properties. Or in Wood speak – keeps you from getting hot and smelly.The responsible part - Closed Loop Processes Sustainab …

How to Achieve Great Style at Any Age Wood Underwear - Style Tips Even though many men think that building their personal style is an impossible mission, we’re here to convince you that achieving great style is possible at any age. All you need to do is to keep on reading because we have five useful tips you should stick to. So, check them out and get down to it right away!First things first – always wear appropriate underwear Yes, we know what you’re thinking right now. You’re …