Serena Williams – One of Time’s 100 most influential people this year – attended the Time100 Gala in New York last night in a look worthy of conversation.
The Williams Black Stella McCartney Dress during the April 24 event was covered with cutouts; She has accessorized with transparent black gloves, a declaration diamond necklace and earrings. Joining the tennis champion during the event, which celebrated the aforementioned list of the time of the 100 most influential people in the world, were celebrities like Demi Moore, Scarlett Johansson, Blake Lively, Kristen Bell and Simone Biles, who won the Time Impact Award at the Gala. The event was organized by Snoop Dogg, and Ed Sheeran and Myles Smith occurred for the star crowds.
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In her time profile that accompanies her – was published on April 16 – Williams thought about her many new commercial companies (for example: she joined the ownership group of the WNBA Toronto Tempo expansion team) but admitted that she had missed tennis, the sport that remains so passionate.
“I miss it a lot, with all my heart,” she said at the exit. “I miss it because I’m in good health. If I couldn’t walk, or if I was so much, I wouldn’t miss it as much. ”
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Although Williams was over using the word “retirement” to describe her next chapter – she preferred the term “evolving far from tennis”, reported Time – she told the publication that being present for the girls Olympia, 7, and Adira, 1 (whom she shares with her husband Alexis Ohanian) is the most important. “I just can’t take off from these children,” she said. “Another reason I had to pass was because I wanted to have more children. And I look at Adira and I said to myself, “Did it worth it?” I literally thought about it the other day.
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Over the past 15 years, Time has reported, Williams has put its own money in more than 120 companies, including 14 valued at 1 billion dollars or more. Her company, Serena Ventures, has raised more than $ 100 million in external capital to invest in more than 30 companies just since 2021. She also signed as an executive producer of Netflix adaptation of the best -selling novel in Taylor Jenkins Reid Carrie Soto is backAbout a tennis champion who leaves her retirement to recover her Grand Chelem record. She also founded Wyn Beauty, launched in April 2024, a year ago. But, as she recently said People About the Business Foundation: “I’m finished! I don’t throw anything else like that. I’m just happy to make Wyn’s beauty. And I am happy to be a mom and I am happy with my venture capital company, and that’s a lot. We are good! ”
When asked how the Wyn Beauty Foundation influenced the way she talks to her daughters of beauty, Williams said: “It is super important for me to share that beauty is definitely inside. And then everything that is external is only an improvement from who you are. So our beauty and what we do at Wyn Beauty improves your interior beauty. ”
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His love of tennis even appears in the packaging of his beauty company, which is Tennis Ball Green. Williams said People The decision “made sense and is authentic for my story. (Color) represents a lot of energy for me when you hold it in your hands. It means a lot for me because I would always like tennis. ”
The decision to enter the beauty space was motivated by “when I went to places 20 years ago before 40 shades of foundations exist, I had to be the greatest defender of my makeup. I couldn’t count on makeup artists to have my color, and I had to learn to make my own makeup.
As busy as it is, nothing is more important than his family. In 2022, Williams told Time that she was moving away from tennis, in part, to evolve as a mom: “I think I am good in this area,” she said. “But I want to explore if I can be great.”
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Now, three years later, “I’m a wonderful mother,” said Williams. “I think we, as women, do not give us credit, but I am a great mother. I really am. I do everything. I am the mother of the frightening room at the school of Olympia this year. ”
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