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Zaya Wade has collaborated with Puma and Fenty. Daughter to NBA icon Dwyane Wade, she is a model and LGBTQ+ advocate who has been celebrated for her courage. On this note, she posted several pictures on her Instagram flaunting the new Puma collaboration with Rihanna’s brand.

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At the age of 16, Zaya has made a massive impact on the world. More importantly, she is coming up on her own, outside the immense shadow of her father’s legacy. Her recent shoe collaboration with Puma x Fenty is a testament to that.

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Dwyane Wade’s daughter promotes Rihanna’s collaboration with Puma

The 16-year-old boasts a massive 684K followers on her Instagram page. Taking a moment to share a special occasion in her modeling career, Zaya shared pictures and videos from her brand shoot. She wrote, “happiest in puma 🤍 #FentyxPuma” with the post where she can be seen in her new Puma x Fenty sneakers. This is not the first time Zaya has boasted about her collaboration with Puma on her social media profile. The 16-year-old has previously worked with the footwear giant as well and it is now a long-standing partnership.

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Zaya has already made a name for herself at such a young age. She came out publically at the age of 12 as transgender. She has been inspiring young kids with her own example and courage to live their truth. The young star also has an abundance of support coming her way from her parents. “She’s the strong one in this family. She’s a hero”, Wade said about his daughter in June 2016. The NBA legend said that she leads by example and is inspirational to all other family members. The 3x NBA champion dedicated his speech at the NAACP Image Awards in 2022 to his daughter.

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Despite all the noise coming her way, Zaya has all the support she needs within her family and the people who follow her.

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Zaya Wade’s modeling career

The 16-year-old has already worked with some of the biggest names in the market. Zaya modeled for Tiffany & Co.‘s new all-gender bracelets in 2022. She has also been featured on DAZED magazine’s cover. In March this year, she made her runway debut at the Paris Fashion Week for Miu Miu.

Continuing with her affiliation with Miu Miu, she was featured in their fall/winter collection in July 2023. Zaya often shares life updates and new collaborations on her social media. Going by her stacked resume at such a young age, it is safe to say that she’ll be part of much bigger things in time to come.

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Prateek Singh is a senior NBA writer for EssentiallySports, known for his insightful coverage of the league. With a deep passion for basketball fueled by the late Kobe Bryant's championship runs, Prateek has built his writing career on astute analysis and a firm understanding of the game. His area of expertise lies in breaking down trade reports and their implications for fans. His heartwarming coverage of tributes to NBA legend Magic Johnson’s father after his passing saw very high ratios of fan engagement. While this serves as a step closer to him writing a biography on his idol Kobe Bryant, for now, his focus is on delivering trustworthy coverage of the league he loves.

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