Venus Williams recently launched her clothing label EleVen in New York . The seven - time grand slam champion was diagnosed with Sjogren 's disease last year . The former world No . 1 won the women 's Olympic doubles title alongside sister Serena . For me it was fun , and it was experimental because at that time it was just me wearing it . Williams took time out of her playing career to obtain a fashion degree .
Venus Williams recently launched her clothing label EleVen in New York . The seven - time grand slam champion was diagnosed with Sjogren 's disease last year . The former world No . 1 won the women 's Olympic doubles title alongside sister Serena . Williams took time out of her playing career to obtain a fashion degree .