How WNBA Star A’ja Wilson Found Her Style

How WNBA Star A’ja Wilson Found Her Style

From The Run-Through with Vogue by Vogue

March 24, 2026 · 34 min

About this episode

A’ja Wilson discusses her evolving style and recent achievements in the WNBA and fashion.

WNBA star Aja Wilson's love for fashion started when she was just a toddler. “My parents always laugh at me because at a young age I would love things with my back out. I don't know why I would love a good top with my back out. Like, I'm a toddler and my onesie needs to have its back out.” A’ja recalls as she sits down with Head of Editorial Content Chloe Malle and Vogue's Global Casting Director Ignacio Murillo on The Run-Through Podcast. Wilson’s style has evolved since she was first drafted to the Las Vegas Aces in 2018. She is entering the second year of her Nike signature athlete journey and her latest shoe the A'Two has debuted in Europe. “The process is always pretty hands-on for me. I love to try to make it something for the consumer, but also very comfortable for myself and also durable,” says Wilson. “There's also a tattoo of mine in the tongue of the shoe. It's a sign that says ‘You have to face setbacks in order to move forward.’ So, I feel like that's something everyone can relate to.” Although lately, there has been cause for celebration rather than setbacks in Wilson’s life as her boyfriend Bam Adebayo who plays for the Miami Heat recently scored 83 points against…

People in this episode

Hosts: Chloe Malle, Ignacio Murillo

Guest: A’ja Wilson

Topics covered

  • fashion
  • WNBA
  • athlete style
  • Nike
  • personal growth
  • sports achievements

Keywords

  • A’ja Wilson
  • fashion
  • WNBA
  • Nike
  • signature shoe
  • Bam Adebayo
  • Kobe Bryant
  • Las Vegas Aces
  • NBA history

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Nike, Las Vegas Aces, Washington Wizards, NBA

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