Angel Reese, of Chicago Sky and the Rose Basketball Club’s Unrivaled team, is at the forefront of merging sports and fashion.
Reese, 22, has transitioned from excelling on the basketball court to gracing the pages of Vogue magazine’s Winter 2025 issue.
On the cover, Reese dazzles in a striking red Versace dress that highlights her blend of strength and femininity. Behind the scenes, her confidence is evident as she models outfits that fuse sensuality with elegance, showcasing her versatility across professional basketball and high fashion.
Basketball runs in her family, but Angel Reese (@Reese10Angel) “was a fashion girlie from young too,” the star WNBA player says. At Louisiana State, she earned her Bayou Barbie nickname thanks to her penchant for glamming up for games. https://t.co/uhxc9Mn5V3 pic.twitter.com/fuzUjVLSag
— Vogue Magazine (@voguemagazine) January 8, 2025
Reese told Vogue, “It’s not just basketball or fashion. It’s always been both for me.” She credits her mother’s fashion sense with inspiring her style, which continues to influence her on and off the court.
Angel Reese (@Reese10Angel) is Vogue's Winter 2025 cover star! For this issue, Maya Singer speaks to Reese, Olympic sprinter Gabby Thomas, tennis player Frances Tiafoe, and others about how sports and fashion fell in love. https://t.co/XGEt89mXgd pic.twitter.com/hEomeZcTKY
— Vogue Magazine (@voguemagazine) January 8, 2025
Beyond the court, Reese is making significant strides in the fashion industry. Her collaboration with Reebok in October 2024 to launch an exclusive line of sneakers marked a significant achievement. Her playful tweet, “Looks like I can now ‘pay’ my bills,” was a nod to critics of her ventures outside basketball.
Angel Reese on her Vogue cover outfit 👀 pic.twitter.com/8yMNJolQj3
— Yahoo Sports (@YahooSports) January 8, 2025
In the 3-on-3 tournament Unrivaled, Reese teams up with stars like Chelsea Gray, Brittney Sykes, and Lexie Hull, enhancing the anticipation for basketball enthusiasts. Her synergy with these athletes is expected to be a highlight of the tournament.
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As she continues to captivate audiences, Angel Reese is crafting a unique story where fashion and sport intersect, illustrating a narrative of power, style, and authenticity.