Angel Reese’s rise in the fashion industry didn’t happen by accident. It grew out of her interest in her mom’s wardrobe when she was a kid.

Now, she’s not only dominating the court but also becoming a fashion icon. So how could her Christmas Eve be without some glimmer?

It wasn’t. For Christmas Eve, the Chi-Town Barbie kept things low-key and cozy. She stepped away from her usual glam fits and embraced full holiday comfort mode. She wore a matching plaid pajama set in muted gray-blue tones. She paired a button-down top with relaxed, straight-leg pants—a perfect homey look.

But she complemented the outfit with plush, fluffy slippers, leaning fully into comfort over flash. She also pulled her hair back into a sleek high ponytail with minimal jewelry on display. The whole look was completed with a simple caption on her Instagram story: “Christmas Eve.”

But that was just part of her evening. Her story also included a peek into her ultra-pink world, blending luxury vibes with laid-back confidence. She embraced her “Chi-Town Barbie” nickname while riding in a customized Mercedes-Benz that turned heads before it could even hit the road.

Her posted clips zoomed in on the steering wheel, wrapped in bubblegum-pink leather with matching stitching. Interior shots showed quilted pink seats, matching door panels, and a star-lit ceiling that added a dreamy night-sky touch. And seeing all this, it wouldn’t be a surprise if Angel comes up with a unique fit on Christmas Day. After all, she’s an export of the fashion industry now.

Angel Reese x Fashion

Ever since Angel’s debut in the WNBA, she’s been making waves beyond basketball. She has walked as a Victoria’s Secret runway model. She became the first WNBA star to be featured on the cover of Vogue. She was also featured in the WNBA edition of NBA 2K26. She was part of the host committee for the 2025 Met Gala. And that’s not it.

 She also took on the role of global ambassador and creative collaborator for Juicy Couture, helping design the “Angel Couture” apparel line. So yes, she has a massive presence in the fashion world.

After all, she’s also the second-highest-paid female athlete with brand collaboration deals with Reebok, Barbie, Beats by Dre, Tampax, Amazon, and PlayStation. 

Written by

Yashika Dutta

Edited by

Oajaswini Prabhu