The Serena Williams Vogue Cover Captures the Tennis Star at Her Best
Rebecca Byers — March 23, 2015 — Lifestyle
The recently revealed Serena Williams Vogue cover for the April 2015 edition of the beloved American fashion magazine features a stunning portrait of the tennis great. Accompanying the stylish photo shoot is a captivating cover story documenting her relationship with fitness, forgiveness and her headline-making friendship with on-the-court rival Caroline Wozniacki.
The story features an intimate dive into Williams' friendship with Wozniacki, a relationship made stronger after Wozniacki saw the end of her engagement to PGA Tour star Rory McIlroy realized through a phone call. Williams, who had previously been tapped to plan Wozniacki's bachelorette party, stepped in and served as a pillar of strength for the young player.
Donning a dynamic blue Rag & Bone sheath dress on the cover, Serena Williams shines in her first cover for the American Vogue publication.
The story features an intimate dive into Williams' friendship with Wozniacki, a relationship made stronger after Wozniacki saw the end of her engagement to PGA Tour star Rory McIlroy realized through a phone call. Williams, who had previously been tapped to plan Wozniacki's bachelorette party, stepped in and served as a pillar of strength for the young player.
Donning a dynamic blue Rag & Bone sheath dress on the cover, Serena Williams shines in her first cover for the American Vogue publication.
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