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Naomi Osaka On the Fashion Armor She’s Bringing to Indian Wells and Miami
- Osaka returns to Indian Wells as a 16th seed competing in her first event since the Australian Open withdrawal.
- Osaka describes Indian Wells as having a cinematic energy and says she is excited to compete again.
- Habana designed edgy accessories to accompany Osaka’s Nike kit, extending the story with jewelry and armor-like pieces.
- The Habana collection includes ear cuffs, mesh gloves, grills, and a chainmail skirt.
- Osaka says the jewelry functions as armor and adds a sense of confidence on the court.
- Osaka plans to evolve the look across the Miami Open and beyond, sparking conversations among fashion and tennis fans.
- Designer Chris Habana emphasizes the armor-like quality and the need for on/off court practicality.
- Osaka aims to spark curiosity about the designer and the concept of fashion as storytelling on court.
- The collaboration reflects Osaka’s broader approach to fashion as narrative for sports moments.
- Osaka’s look pairs Nike performance gear with Habana’s jewelry ahead of the Miami Open.
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