Michelle Wie West was once touted to be the ‘next big thing’ in golf. While her career in golf may have fizzled out, her fame didn’t get dragged along with it. The 35-year-old did pursue alternate paths, which have helped her gain success outside of golf.
One such venture that has proven to be immensely successful for West is her line of jewelry collection. Partnering with WOVE Jewelry, Michelle Wie West’s name is associated with an impeccable line of bracelets that can be purchased from the brand’s website. While the Michelle Wie West Collection catalog itself is not that vast, it has caught the attention of some of the biggest celebrities across the world. West recently spoke about one such celebrity on a podcast.
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No, Michelle Wie West did not release her cover of the famous Taylor Swift song. In fact, the pro isnot been associated with singing, as far as we know. However, she is associated with Swifty through the former’s jewelry collection.
Embracing her partner, Travis Kelce, Swift can be seen wearing a beautiful bracelet designed by Michelle Wie West in a post on Wove’s Instagram. With the letters ‘M.W.W’ carved on it, the bracelet is priced at $5,680. It proved to be a topic of discussion during one of West’s recent interviews.
On the YouTube channel On the Road with Iona, the host Iona questioned West about her entrepreneurial adventures. Within the question, the host also asked about the bracelet Taylor Swift was wearing as she ended with “What happened there?” West stated that it was “absolutely wild” as she recollected “We’re watching the AFC game and I wasn’t really paying attention.” She said that she is not a big fan of football but she still ended up getting involved in a topic of discussion during the game.
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West said that after the game, “I was tagged in something and it was Taylor Swift wearing my bracelet and I just started screaming.” emphasizing how excited she was about it. Unaware of what happened, her husband, Jonnie West asked, “What is going on?” stating that it’s not possible for his wife to be this excited about the football game. An animated West replied, “Oh my god! Taylor Swift wore my bracelet!” She stated that it had been a “wild ride since then.”
But how did the megastar end up with a Michelle Wie West bracelet? Let’s find out!
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After Michelle Wie West revealed what happened, Iona asked her if she knew that Swift had purchased the bracelet. Explaining exactly how it ended up with the popstar, West said, “So I knew Travis a little bit.” West confessed that she was the one who gave Kelce the bracelet as she said, “I gifted one to him.” The pro continued to explain her pitch to Kelce by saying, “Our line was inspired by Taylor Swift. Would be amazing if you could somehow give it to her.” She added how kind and excited Kelce was about the whole situation as he obviously agreed to do it.
From being compared to Tiger Woods to getting her name across Taylor Swift’s wrist, it seems like Michelle Wie West’s sporting affiliations are making her a trend these days. Now that the brand and her collection are flourishing, there is no doubt she will achieve a lot more success in the future. You can follow the brand’s Instagram handle @wove_made to stay updated about any other celebrity collaborations.
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