Since her career debut in 2005, Rihanna has been a firm style favourite at premieres, events and award shows. Fans and fashionistas alike always anticipate what the Bajan beauty is going to wear, and for good reason – no-one rocks a red carpet like Bad Gal.
1. Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 3 , 2021: Stunting on us all in this sports luxe number.
Come thru miss Fenty! Photo: Getty Images
2. British Fashion Awards, 2014: That luxurious velvet tux is everything.
A vision. Photo: Getty Images
3. Grammy Awards, 2017: Switching the classic gown with a bright orange crop top? Yes, Ri.
Still salty that ‘ANTI’ was snubbed but never mind *sips from bedazzled hip flask*. Photo: Getty Images
4. Met Gala, 2015: Rihanna channels the theme of every Gala to perfection.
This year was ‘China: Through The Looking Glass’ and that yellow coat is now ICONIC. Photo: Getty Images
5. ‘Valerian’ European premiere, 2017: Rih is partial to a décolletage-baring gown.
Looking every inch the movie star. Photo: Getty Images
6. Diamond Ball, 2014: This satin dress was the perfect fit for Rihanna’s first Diamond Ball.
The event is held annually to raise money for Rihanna’s charity, The Clara Lionel Foundation, which was created in honour of her grandparents. Photo: Getty Images
7. Met Gala, 2017: When everyone else ignores the theme, Rihanna runs with it.
And it works on EVERY level. Again, a vision. Photo: Getty Images
8. Grammy Awards, 2015: This stunning pink lemonade tiered ballgown was designed by Giambattista Valli.
Fit for a princess. Photo: Getty Images
9. Dior Cruise Fashion Show, 2015: Bad Gal looked demure in pearls and baby pink.
Timeless. Photo: Getty Images
10. ‘Valerian’ Los Angeles premiere, 2017: Another tulle Giambattista Valli number!
And just as perfect as the last. Photo: Getty Images
11. MTV Movie Awards, 2014: Channeling her inner boho in this relaxed two piece.
That hair? Windswept chic. Photo: Getty Images
12. Billboard Music Awards, 2006: That white-hot plunging gown meant business.
Over a DECADE ago! Photo: Getty Images
13. ‘Battleship’ Los Angeles Premiere, 2012: A time warp? No, just Rihanna halting the ageing process.
Same plunge, same sass. Photo: Getty Images
14. Met Gala, 2014: This slinky Stella McCartney co-ord stole the show.
Work those angles. Photo: Getty Images
15. Billboard Music Awards, 2011: The red hair era has arrived!
And that suit is FIRE. Picture: Getty
16. CFDA Awards, 2014: Who could forget THE Swarovski showstopper?
Cue the greatest quote of the 21st century, “Do my t*ts bother you? They’re covered in Swarovski crystals girl!”
17. BRIT Awards, 2016: Bringing lavender hues to the carpet before her performance with Drake.
Gorgeous. Photo: Getty Images
18. ‘Fenty Beauty’ London launch, 2017: Another day in the UK, another purple frock.
Tulle and Rihanna are a match made in heaven. Photo: Getty Images
19. The Fashion Awards, 2019: A vision in turquoise!
Bad gal stunned on the red carpet. Photo: Getty Images
20. American Music Awards, 2009: Fully in the swing of her fearless ‘Rated R’ era.
Laser cutter dress? It works. Photo: Getty Images
21. Grammy Awards, 2012: Looking divine in this jet-black sleek number.
Peep the glow. Photo: Getty Images
22. American Music Awards, 2013: A doobie wrap on the red carpet? Rihanna finessed it.
And then she went and bagged herself the first ever Icon Award. Photo: Getty Images
