Hours earlier than she takes the court docket on the WNBA All-Star Sport in Indianapolis, Angel Reese is producing buzz with a brand new launch — the ‘MeBounds’ colorway of her Angel Reese 1 signature shoe.
The moniker references the phrase that started circulating amongst Reese’s critics on social media earlier this season. It implied that the baller was inflating her rebound stats by rebounding her personal missed balls on the internet. (Reese at present holds key WNBA data, together with essentially the most consecutive double-doubles and quickest to 600 factors and 600 rebounds.)
True to type, Reese has turned adversity into consciousness — and a business proposition. She took to instagram on Saturday to tease the colorway, a daring and vibrant pink hue. “All mine. Not yours (but),” she mentioned of the shoe.
In June, Reese unveiled a MeBounds clothes assortment with the purpose of elevating consciousness and funding for cyberbullying prevention.
This month, Reese — who took dwelling FN’s 2024 Fashion Influencer of the Yr Award on the FNAAs — debuted her signature shoe in one other colorway referred to as “Diamond Mud,” which showcases iridescent hues.
Previous to her first signature shoe with the athletic model, Reese rolled out the Angel Reese x Reebok Engine A, a basketball-ready shoe, which was launched in June in a pink and burgundy colorway. They’ve additionally collaborated on prior shoe and clothes collections.