The entire tennis community has often been taken aback by Venus Williams‘ remarkable performances on the court. On top of being a resounding figure in the sport, the American tennis icon has also ventured into the realms of fashion with her voguish persona.

Notably, the 7 singles Grand Slam champion recently dazzled the audience with her latest photoshoot for the renowned magazine, Paper Magazine. Tanking note of her off-court endeavors, the 42-year-old tennis legend’s childhood coach, Rick Macci lavishly praised her on social media.

Venus Williams’ voguish endeavors caught the attention of her former coach, Rick Macci

The former Wimbledon champion recently graced the cover of Paper Magazine with her dazzling photoshoots. Venus Williams was spotted posing in a number of chic ensembles and she elegantly paired them with an array of sleek jewelry. The American tennis legend also put on vibrant hair color and long nails in order to further enhance her appealing looks.

It was all part of her charity endeavors for the forthcoming Nina Simone Childhood Home Benefit Auction. The 42-year-old tennis legend has collaborated with the renowned artist, Adam Pendleton as they will raise funds to restore the renowned American singer’s childhood home in Tryon, North Carolina. Other prominent figures like Ellen Gallagher, Cecily Brown, Julie Mehretu, and Rashid Johnson are also part of the philanthropic project.

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Taking note of her magazine photo shoot, the legendary American coach took to Twitter to express his adoration towards WIlliams. Rick Macci said, “@venusewilliams amazing photoshoot for Paper magazine. Nobody could shoot better on the run than the Compton Comet.”

Venus has also taken up the role of an artwork organizer

The former world No. 1 player will also co-host the auction organized by the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund which is the main force behind this noble project. On top of that, the WTA legend will also be organizing the artworks in the auction that will be held at Pace Gallery’s 540 West 25th Street flagship in New York. In a recent press release, Venus also revealed that she is quite excited to be involved in the project centered around the legacy of the legendary American singer.

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