The Mission: Serena Williams Cover Shoot

By admin
Apr 28, 2009
2:34 pm

The Mission: Serena Williams Cover Shoot in New York

Serena Williams is arguably the greatest female tennis player of all time. In May, rolling out will feature the dynamic athlete and fashionista on its cover. Rolling out spent the day with the delightful Ms. Williams in New York as she primped for her next role: cover girl. Here’s a glimpse of the action behind the scenes. –amir shaw

	Noon – Serena Williams arrives at Keith Major Studios in New York flanked by her stylist, hair technician and makeup artist. 12:45 p.m. – Williams is styled for her first look, beginning with hair and makeup. 1:00 p.m. – Williams takes her first photos in a strapless asymmetrical body dress accented with an orange skinny belt.
	1:30 p.m. – After her first photo session, Williams sits down with rolling out sports for a 30-minute in-depth interview. She discusses her rise in tennis and explains why she continues to strive for greatness in the sport she loves.
	2:00 p.m. – Once the interview concludes, Williams changes into a ruffled, retro two-piece bikini in coral, paired with turquoise jewelry.
	2:15 p.m. – Photographer Keith Major talks with rolling out about capturing Williams’ beauty. Major believes that achieving the perfect shot takes patience and focus.
	2:30 p.m. – Williams gets her hair touched up and explains why she likes to dress in bright colors.
	2:45 p.m. – For her final look, the sexy Williams changes into a Grecian-inspired, floor-length gown in jade green.
	3:00 p.m. – The shoot wraps and Williams provides a recap of the cover shoot. She tells rolling out sports that the retro two-piece bikini was the hottest look of the day.
	3:15 p.m. – Mission accomplished.