Serena Williams' husband, Alexis Ohanian , has spoken out in her defence following the backlash she faced last week. The tennis star went viral on social media after she shared a post on Instagram where she called out a New York City hotel for using "cotton as decoration". "How do we feel about cotton as decoration? Personally, for me, it doesn't feel great," she wrote alongside a picture of herself with the cotton plant. "Feels like nail polish remover cotton," she added. Many fans took to social media to share that Serena owned a cotton decoration herself.

The sculpture, titled Monument for a Promise, is owned by Serena and her husband. Created by the late artist Radcliffe Bailey, it depicts a donkey carrying a trunk atop a pile of cotton. Alexis first shared a photo of the sculptu

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