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The runway at Vogue World was graced with Lewis Hamilton‘s BFF, Serena Williams, and her sister Venus. The F1 star and Tennis legends have been friends for several years and Williams is often found cheering on the seven-time world champion. Similarly, Serena and Venus Williams always have Lewis Hamilton looking out for their best. So when the Williams sisters made an appearance at Anna Wintour’s event, Hamilton just had to say something.

This year, the Williams sisters’ appearance was marked not only by their presence but also their sense of style. As the two walked the runway, Serena Williams was dressed in a custom gown designed by Ib Kamara, and Venus wore a captivating Extraordinary dress by French designer Marine Serre. Bringing in the main character vibes was a surprise performance from Bad Bunny, who played the music as the two turned heads on the runway. So when the video of the event was uploaded to Instagram, Lewis Hamilton shared the post on his story for his 37.2 million followers to see.

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The fashionable sisters were a spectacle to see, as Serena rocked her favorite brand, Off White’s blue gown and Venus Williams’ black dress spoke a tone of style unknown before this night. Venus Williams spoke to Vogue and said, “I’ve always had a love for fashion, and throughout my tennis career, that affinity grew even more.” She explained how she needs to feel her best to perform her best while talking about her clothing choice while playing tennis.

Lewis Hamilton’s shoutout shows how supportive he is when it comes to cheering his friends on. Bringing F1 fans to notice what his friend is doing during the Vogue Olympics. As tennis players make strides in fashion, our Mercedes champion is no less. In fact, Mercedes just collaborated with Tommy Hilfiger for a new fashion line!

Tommy Hilfiger X Mercedes: The new AMG F1 line

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Mercedes merchandise is always in demand, as some of their collaborations are absolute must-haves. For all fans of the Silver Arrows, Tommy Hilfiger’s designer Clarence Ruth has launched a new collection in collaboration with the Mercedes F1 team, which made its debut at the Spanish Grand Prix.

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Both Lewis Hamilton and George Russell are pulling the new threads as the designs were made, keeping motorsport as the inspiration. Hamilton is often found promoting Hilfiger’s work as a brand ambassador and a fan of the fashion house. Over the years of working with the brand, Hamilton has become close friends with Hilfiger himself.

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Being an F1 fan and having merchandise of your favorite team is something that comes with the experience of loving the sport and Mercedes F1’s collaborations never disappoint. The collection includes ten pieces that blend the aesthetics of motorsport with other sports, such as soccer, hockey, and rugby, reflecting a global sports spirit.

With that, it’s fair to say that the top athletes in the world have a great sense of style and, beyond their game, are looked at as fashion icons too. That being said, did you catch the Williams sisters walk down the runway at Vogue’s event? Let us know what you think of it in the comments below.