Serena Williams may’ve lost her third round match at the US Open signalling the start of her evolution away from tennis – but with her incredible record and an even more incredible legacy, the word ‘lose’ just didn’t seem right, does it? Sure the scoreboard was not in her favour. But she went into this…
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Ambitious Women are Awesome + 3 Other Things We Learn from Meghan’s Podcast
No longer silent, or si-lenced (in best Oprah voice, of course), Meghan, Duchess of Sussex is officially back in the spotlight! And this time it’s on her own terms, using her own voice, through her new podcast. Archetypes is a 12-episode series on Spotify that promises to delve into the harmful “labels and tropes” aiming…
Meghan Markle’s Podcast Empowers Women to Flip the Script on Labels Aimed at Tearing Us Down
Meghan Markle’s new podcast, Archetypes, is finally here *insert loud cheer* and it’s all about exploring, challenging, and to paraphrase the Duchess herself, ripping apart the labels and tropes that try to tear women down. You know the ones. Bossy. Diva. Hysterical. B****. Just to name a few. “Some of these words, these labels, are harsh….
5 Empowering (& Fun!) Children’s Books By Celebrities
From dancing dolls to loving grandmas and kids who sparkle, there’s a swell of celebrity-written children’s books hitting our shelves this year – and within the covers are beautiful tales of friendship, perseverance and self-belief. Check out these vibrant stories filled with joy for kids and their grown-ups alike: There’s a Rock Concert in My…
Serena Williams Invests in Selena Gomez’s Mental Fitness Platform, Wondermind
Wondermind, the mental fitness platform started by Selena Gomez has just received some major backing from tennis superstar Serena Williams. The Only Murders in the Building actress and mental health advocate has announced Serena’s venture capital firm (Serena Ventures) has invested $5 million in the multimedia company. “This is only the beginning for @officialwondermind and our mission to…
Serena Williams Announces She’s “Evolving Away From Tennis”
Serena Williams’ priorities are changing and it means she’s on the path to retirement – or to use her own words, “evolving away from tennis.” Writing a powerful essay in Vogue, the tennis superstar and mum to 4-year-old Olympia shares that she’s now ready to focus on “other things that are important” to her including her…
Serena Williams Will Play at Wimbledon: “See You There”
Tennis legend Serena Wiliams is heading to Wimbledon! The All England Club has announced that Serena’s been awarded a wildcard entry for the singles draw which will mark her return to grand-slam tennis for the first time in a year. You might remember, she injured herself in her first-round match at Wimbledon last year and hasn’t…
Serena Williams Now Has a Nike Building Named After Her!
Tennis superstar and 23-time singles Grand Slam winner Serena Williams has just ticked off another major goal! She has an entire building named after her at the Nike World Headquarters campus in Beaverton, Oregon which is due to open this week. According to the sports brand, the building is the equivalent of 140 full-size tennis…
Alexis Ohanian Shares Throwback Clip of Wedding Dance with Serena Williams (& It’s Amazing!)
Serena Williams and Alexis Ohanian are celebrating four years of marriage! The superstar couple recently took to Instagram to share sweet messages for each other along with some throwbacks of their wedding day and some rather spectacular footage of their very first dance as a married couple. “4 years ago, you made me the happiest man…
Will Smith Shines As Venus & Serena William’s Father in Powerful “King Richard” Trailer
The trailer for King Richard starring Will Smith has dropped – a movie based on the true story of how tennis greats Venus and Serena Williams rose to the top with the relentless support of their father, Richard. And oh boy, just give Will all the awards already! The clip opens with Richard Williams passionately defending…
Serena Williams & Alexis Ohanian Share Adorable Photo of Daughter Olympia at Versailles
Olympia Ohanian, the daughter of tennis great, Serena Williams, and internet entrepreneur, Alexis Ohanian, is becoming quite the fashion icon. The 3-year-old, who’s already taken part in a Stuart Weitzman campaign with her famous mum and often ends up in matchy-matchy tennis gear with her too, channelled her inner princess this week and it was adorable! Advertisement…
Serena Williams Did a Mummy-Daughter Fashion Shoot with Olympia
Serena Williams had the cutest coworker ever on the set of her latest fashion campaign. The tennis superstar, who’s the global spokesperson for footwear and accessories brand Stewart Weitzman, was joined by 3-year-old daughter Olympia Ohanian for their Spring 2021 shoot. Advertisement In a gorgeous video posted on the fashion brand’s website, Serena talks motherhood and whether…
Serena Williams Helps Donate Over 4 Million Masks to Schools in Need
Students across the U.S. are preparing to head back to school soon and Serena Williams is doing her part to make sure they can return safely. The 23-time Grand Slam champion, entrepreneur and mum has partnered with eco-friendly T-shirt company Bella + Canvas as well as Scholastic and the National School Board Association to provide face…