Indeed, for fashion, sports stars are the new superstars. Brands are increasingly seeing the value of athletes, who are following the influencer playbook and building large networks around their fame.

With female athletes seeing themselves as brands both on and off the court, beauty brands can be an attractive partner as they look to expand their image beyond sports.

Female athletes can offer a crucial avenue to beauty brands seeking to expand their scope to intangible values like wellness and inclusivity, especially as many brands have oversatur... See more

NYX Cosmetics chose Dignitas as a partner for “championing inclusivity and underrepresented groups,” said Yann Joffredo, NYX global brand president. “This partnership allows us to push the boundaries within entertainment and gaming as we celebrate women gamers within our global communities.”