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Fenty Beauty partners with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Pop icon and seasoned businesswoman Rihanna has announced her cosmetics brand Fenty Beauty's partnership with the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in true style. In an Instagram photo, a nod to her previous trip to Paris, Rihanna replaced her partner A$AP Rocky with a giant Fenty Beauty lip gloss, making the long-awaited collaboration...

Fashion |Beauty

Rihanna expands beauty empire with Fenty Hair

Popstar turned fashion and beauty entrepreneur Rihanna has added haircare to her beauty empire, which includes skincare, cosmetics and fragrances. ‘Fenty Hair,’ launches with a line-up of nine haircare and styling products designed to offer clinically reparative haircare for all types of hair. Commenting on the launch, Rihanna said in a...

Business

Puma loses case against pop star Rihanna

Sportswear company Puma has lost a patent case against a sports shoe designed by Rihanna. This is according to a press release from the Court of Justice of the European Union. The Dutch company, Handelsmaatschappij J. Van Hilst (HJVH), wholesaler of Puma, wanted to patent the design of the 'Avanti trainer' in 2016. Judges then ruled that...

Fashion |In Pictures

Rihanna returns to Fenty x Puma with a football trainer

Rihanna has returned as the creative director of Fenty x Puma by taking on Puma’s Avanti, which merges two Puma icons, the leather design of the King football boot with the outsole of the heritage running shoe, Easy Rider. The Fenty x Puma Avanti is born out of Rihanna’s love of football and offers a fashion take on the current football trend,...

People

Rihanna resigns as CEO of Savage X Fenty lingerie brand

Rihanna, the billionaire music and beauty mogul, is resigning as CEO of her lingerie brand, Savage X Fenty. Hillary Super, former CEO of Anthropologie Group, will take over as CEO and board member, reported the Los Angeles Times. The transition allows Rihanna to balance her professional responsibilities and impending motherhood, sources have...

Fashion Featured

‘She’s back’: Rihanna set to collaborate with Puma again

"She's back." - with these words Puma CEO Arne Freundt announced on Wednesday the renewed collaboration with Rihanna. In early 2016, the singer, whose real name is Robyn Rihanna Fenty, showed the first joint collection with Puma under the name ‘Fenty by Rihanna’, which was presented during New York Fashion Week. Before that, she had already been...

Business

Searches for Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty soar following Super Bowl performance

After a five-year hiatus from performing, Rihanna took to the Super Bowl for a highly anticipated show during the American football halftime event, in which she sported pieces from Loewe, MM6 and Alaïa, as well as a baby bump. But it wasn’t just her fashion and news of her second child that had people talking. Part way through the 13-minute...

Fashion

Rihanna unveils sneak peeks of upcoming Savage X Fenty Vol. 4 show

Ahead of the Savage X Fenty show, set to air November 9, Rihanna has revealed sneak peeks of the highly anticipated event giving fans a glimpse into what can be expected for Volume 4. Now in its fourth consecutive year, Savage X Fenty’s shows have become known for their lavish performances, choreographing and set design. In keeping with its...

Fashion

Savage X Fenty adds sportswear category as its gears up for Vol. 4 show

Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty has revealed a new product line, further expanding the fashion brand beyond its lingerie origins. ‘Sport’ has been led by the newly-appointed executive design director Adam Selman and was designed with the idea of combining functionality with play, a press release read. Among the offerings, the new category features low...

Fashion

Savage X Fenty launches loungewear offering

Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty has unveiled its first Lounge product assortment alongside a campaign featuring actresses Jordan Alexander and Dove Cameron. The line, which will become available starting September 8, features a selection of joggers, hoodies, pocket tees, onesies, slips, tanks, shorts and leggings sets, each designed with the brand’s...

Fashion |OPINION Featured

In a month of Pride-themed collections, Savage x Fenty has relevance

Rihanna’s lingerie brand Savage X Fenty echoes the sentiment of her beauty business: celebrating fearlessness, confidence and inclusivity. Perhaps this is why the company debuted its second Pride collection and campaign this week, which features everything from rhinestone and lace trimmed underwear to fishnets and a smoking jacket, to celebrate...

Business

Fenty Beauty and Skin to launch in Africa

Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty and Fenty Skin are set to make their debut in Africa starting May 27. In a release, the brands said the launch was a “natural next step” in expanding their ‘Beauty for All’ notion, carrying on the singer-turned-entrepreneur’s “global vision” for the two companies. “I am a proud Bajan who also feels a close connection to...