Along with WNBA star Breanna Stewart, A’ja Wilson of the Las Vegas Aces is FN’s August 2023 cover star. Here, she offers insight into her upcoming signature shoe, the Nike A’One, as well as her love of Louis Vuitton (and what she’d like to receive from Pharrell) and being an inspiration to Black women and girls everywhere. See all the looks from the cover shoot here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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