Tennis star Maria Sharapova is new face of Avon Luck fragrances
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Avon announced via news release on Wednesday that tennis star Maria Sharapova — fresh off her win in this year’s French Open — is the celebrity face of the company’s new Luck fragrances for men and women, launching in October.
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