{"id":39263,"date":"2026-08-11T20:34:27","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T15:34:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=39263"},"modified":"2026-08-11T20:34:27","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T15:34:27","slug":"wnba-all-star-gabby-williams-is-anti-athleisure-pro-bougie-makeup-splurges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=39263","title":{"rendered":"WNBA All-Star Gabby Williams Is Anti-Athleisure, Pro \u2018Bougie\u2019 Makeup Splurges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Gabby Williams arrived at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glamour.com\/story\/napheesa-collier-caitlin-clark-mental-health\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\">2026 WNBA All-Star Weekend<\/a> with a very special plus-one: pro hockey player Mariah Keopple of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glamour.com\/story\/womens-hockey-is-giving-heated-rivalry-fans-what-mens-hockey-couldnt\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\">PWHL&#8217;s<\/a> Seattle Torrent.<\/p>\n<p>Before signing on to play with the Golden State Valkyries during the off-season, the French-American basketball vet was still rehabbing her knee in Seattle when she learned Keopple moonlights as a <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/riahthelabel\/?hl=en\" class=\"external-link text link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/riahthelabel\/?hl=en&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/riahthelabel\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">fashion designer<\/a>. Williams, who enjoys watching Schiaparelli and Dior runway shows in her spare time, invited herself to one of the athlete&#8217;s presentations and instantly knew she wanted to enlist \u201cRiah\u201d to upgrade her tunnel &#8216;fits.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI&#8217;m the first person she&#8217;s ever styled,\u201d Williams tells <em>Glamour<\/em> after All-Star Weekend in late July. &#8220;I was like, \u2018Do you mind doing some stuff for me for the season?\u2019 And she was like, &#8216;I&#8217;m not a stylist.&#8217; And then she put together a whole lookbook for me and I was obsessed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Their partnership came to a head in Chicago, where Williams made history as the Valkyries&#8217; first-ever All-Star representative (the team joined the league in 2025 and is just in its second season). Williams did her own makeup for her media appearances while Keopple sent her muse down the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glamour.com\/gallery\/wnba-all-star-weekend-2026-red-carpet-best-looks\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\">orange carpets<\/a> in two distinct looks featuring her own custom designs and luxury pieces.<\/p>\n<div class=\"GroupCalloutWrapper-dilQaj cuxdqS callout callout--group callout--group-2\" data-testid=\"GroupCalloutWrapper\">\n<figure class=\"AssetEmbedWrapper-iJvQnD cOWUYC asset-embed callout--group-item callout--group-item-1\">\n<div class=\"AssetEmbedAssetContainer-fnduJP iaVSwI asset-embed__asset-container\"><span class=\"SpanWrapper-kFnjvc eKnjjD responsive-asset AssetEmbedResponsiveAsset-gaAbQ hXaxHA asset-embed__responsive-asset\"><picture class=\"ResponsiveImagePicture-jKunQM gjCCFj AssetEmbedResponsiveAsset-gaAbQ hXaxHA asset-embed__responsive-asset responsive-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image may contain Gabby Williams Fashion Adult Person Clothing Glove Skin Tattoo Footwear and Shoe\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ResponsiveImageContainer-dkeESL cQPiWi responsive-image__image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.glamour.com\/photos\/6a7565387c0a6060c6c25682\/master\/w_120,c_limit\/GettyImages-2286765480.jpg 120w, https:\/\/media.glamour.com\/photos\/6a7565387c0a6060c6c25682\/master\/w_240,c_limit\/GettyImages-2286765480.jpg 240w, https:\/\/media.glamour.com\/photos\/6a7565387c0a6060c6c25682\/master\/w_320,c_limit\/GettyImages-2286765480.jpg 320w, https:\/\/media.glamour.com\/photos\/6a7565387c0a6060c6c25682\/master\/w_640,c_limit\/GettyImages-2286765480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/media.glamour.com\/photos\/6a7565387c0a6060c6c25682\/master\/w_768,c_limit\/GettyImages-2286765480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.glamour.com\/photos\/6a7565387c0a6060c6c25682\/master\/w_960,c_limit\/GettyImages-2286765480.jpg 960w, https:\/\/media.glamour.com\/photos\/6a7565387c0a6060c6c25682\/master\/w_1280,c_limit\/GettyImages-2286765480.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/media.glamour.com\/photos\/6a7565387c0a6060c6c25682\/master\/w_1600,c_limit\/GettyImages-2286765480.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/media.glamour.com\/photos\/6a7565387c0a6060c6c25682\/master\/w_1600%2Cc_limit\/GettyImages-2286765480.jpg\"\/><\/picture><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"CaptionWrapper-bpPcvW kzGGxb caption AssetEmbedCaption-eZIMNW gMgneI asset-embed__caption\" data-testid=\"caption-wrapper\"><span class=\"BaseText-fEwdHD CaptionText-cQpRdU bzOmLY hbiMYj caption__text\"><\/p>\n<p>Gabby Williams walks the WNBA All-Star Weekend orange carpet in a custom Riah corset on July 23, 2026.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span class=\"BaseText-fEwdHD CaptionCredit-cUgOGk sMEbI hRFzlA caption__credit\">Geoff Stellfox\/Getty Images<\/span><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"AssetEmbedWrapper-iJvQnD cOWUYC asset-embed callout--group-item callout--group-item-2\">\n<div class=\"AssetEmbedAssetContainer-fnduJP iaVSwI asset-embed__asset-container\"><span class=\"SpanWrapper-kFnjvc eKnjjD responsive-asset AssetEmbedResponsiveAsset-gaAbQ hXaxHA asset-embed__responsive-asset\"><picture class=\"ResponsiveImagePicture-jKunQM gjCCFj AssetEmbedResponsiveAsset-gaAbQ hXaxHA asset-embed__responsive-asset responsive-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image may contain Gabby Williams Fashion Accessories Bag Handbag Adult Person Clothing Coat Pants and Jacket\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ResponsiveImageContainer-dkeESL cQPiWi responsive-image__image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.glamour.com\/photos\/6a756538658579c0a267abd2\/master\/w_120,c_limit\/GettyImages-2287003838.jpg 120w, https:\/\/media.glamour.com\/photos\/6a756538658579c0a267abd2\/master\/w_240,c_limit\/GettyImages-2287003838.jpg 240w, https:\/\/media.glamour.com\/photos\/6a756538658579c0a267abd2\/master\/w_320,c_limit\/GettyImages-2287003838.jpg 320w, https:\/\/media.glamour.com\/photos\/6a756538658579c0a267abd2\/master\/w_640,c_limit\/GettyImages-2287003838.jpg 640w, https:\/\/media.glamour.com\/photos\/6a756538658579c0a267abd2\/master\/w_768,c_limit\/GettyImages-2287003838.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.glamour.com\/photos\/6a756538658579c0a267abd2\/master\/w_960,c_limit\/GettyImages-2287003838.jpg 960w, https:\/\/media.glamour.com\/photos\/6a756538658579c0a267abd2\/master\/w_1280,c_limit\/GettyImages-2287003838.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/media.glamour.com\/photos\/6a756538658579c0a267abd2\/master\/w_1600,c_limit\/GettyImages-2287003838.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"100vw\" src=\"https:\/\/media.glamour.com\/photos\/6a756538658579c0a267abd2\/master\/w_1600%2Cc_limit\/GettyImages-2287003838.jpg\"\/><\/picture><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"CaptionWrapper-bpPcvW kzGGxb caption AssetEmbedCaption-eZIMNW gMgneI asset-embed__caption\" data-testid=\"caption-wrapper\"><span class=\"BaseText-fEwdHD CaptionText-cQpRdU bzOmLY hbiMYj caption__text\"><\/p>\n<p>Gabby Williams wears Dolce &amp; Gabbana, Seyah Renara, and a Valkyries varsity jacket ahead of the WNBA All-Star Game on July 25, 2026.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span class=\"BaseText-fEwdHD CaptionCredit-cUgOGk sMEbI hRFzlA caption__credit\">Mike Lawrence\/Getty Images<\/span><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Of course, the Valkyries couldn&#8217;t have asked for a better face for their team than Gabby Williams: At just 29 years old, Williams entered her eighth WNBA season as an All-Star with two Olympics under her belt representing Team France. She&#8217;s continued to flourish since joining the young team, hitting career-best stats and leading the Valkyries in scoring. On August 4, she reached 2,000 career points and counting.<\/p>\n<p>Despite these accomplishments, Williams is far more comfortable lifting up her teammates, Keopple, and longtime partner <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DbhEE4AiImD\/?img_index=1\" class=\"external-link text link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DbhEE4AiImD\/?img_index=1&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DbhEE4AiImD\/?img_index=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marine Johannes<\/a> of the New York Liberty\u2014whom she <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@brwsports\/video\/7666601617776594207\" class=\"external-link text link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@brwsports\/video\/7666601617776594207&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@brwsports\/video\/7666601617776594207\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">described as an \u201cAll-Star\u201d in her life<\/a> during a recent press conference\u2014than discussing herself.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI wouldn&#8217;t be an All-Star starter if I wasn&#8217;t on this team, if I didn&#8217;t have them as teammates and we weren&#8217;t winning and playing the way we were,&#8221; Williams says. &#8220;I was really bashful when I got [the call] because this should be shared with everybody.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>So when given the rare opportunity to discuss nothing <em>but<\/em> Gabby Williams after All-Star Weekend (where she scored 18 points and hit four three-pointers), we took the opportunity to get her insight on all things beauty, fashion trends, tattoos, and more. Just a heads up: she has pretty strong feelings about yoga pants outside the gym.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gabby Williams arrived at the 2026 WNBA All-Star Weekend with a very special plus-one: pro hockey player Mariah Keopple of the PWHL&#8217;s Seattle Torrent. Before signing on to play with the Golden State Valkyries during the off-season, the French-American basketball vet was still rehabbing her knee in Seattle when she learned Keopple moonlights as a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39264,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/media.glamour.com\/photos\/6a756dae096c222283a34769\/16:9\/w_1280,c_limit\/DSC00042-e.JPG","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrity-gossip"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39263\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/39264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}