Outfits that were ugly until Rihanna wore them

Outfits that were ugly until Rihanna wore them

Outfits that were ugly until Rihanna wore them

Outfits that were ugly until Rihanna wore them

Outfits that were ugly until Rihanna wore them

Outfits that were ugly until Rihanna wore them

Outfits that were ugly until Rihanna wore them

Outfits that were ugly until Rihanna wore them

Outfits that were ugly until Rihanna wore them

Outfits that were ugly until Rihanna wore them

Outfits that were ugly until Rihanna wore them

Outfits that were ugly until Rihanna wore them

Outfits that were ugly until Rihanna wore them

Outfits that were ugly until Rihanna wore them

Outfits that were ugly until Rihanna wore them

Outfits that were ugly until Rihanna wore them

Outfits that were ugly until Rihanna wore them

Outfits that were ugly until Rihanna wore them

Outfits that were ugly until Rihanna wore them

Outfits that were ugly until Rihanna wore them

Outfits that were ugly until Rihanna wore them

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Celebrating Karl Lagerfeld -

At the 2023 Met Gala, Rihanna honored Karl Lagerfeld in this camellia-adorned gown. The oversized floral details perfectly captured Lagerfeld’s signature aesthetic, while Rihanna’s confident presence elevated the look into a striking tribute.

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Snake print glam -

The new mom attended the Super Bowl halftime show press conference in February 2023, rocking an oversized leather jacket, a snake print dress, and heels.

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Toad green chic -

RiRi went all out with her look for the 'Black Panther 2: Wakanda Forever' premiere in 2022. The sequinned look was definitely unique and daring, just like herself.

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Bright like an orange -

While out in New York in November 2022, Rihanna stayed warm in an oversized, fluffy bright orange coat. She layered it over a matching orange hoodie and baggy camo trousers, with a pair of sparkly heels finishing the look.

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Take a bow -

Rihanna wore a white lace jumpsuit and satin overlay skirt at her fourth annual Diamond Ball in 2018. Talk about a white on white look!

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Not just a simple t-shirt and jeans look -

Rihanna's take on casual is a lot different to the rest of us. Spotted out and about in New York in 2021, the star rocked her tee and baggy jeans with a pair of metallic boots.

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Purple rain -

Wearing a purple ruffle dress by Givenchy, Rihanna looked mega cool at the NAACP Image Awards in 2020.

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RiRi's '70s vibe -

A daring look to say the least, Rihanna was spotted out in LA in 2021 rocking a '70s inspired coat. Somehow she still looked modern and edgy!

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Color block -

At an event in Seoul in 2019, Rihanna again showed that there's no need to match. She purposefully clashed a fuchsia dress over orange cargo pants and looked fabulous.

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Ruffled metallic -

Rihanna attended the 'Ocean's 8' premiere in New York in 2019, wearing a plissé ruffled metallic purple midi dress by Givenchy.

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Denim set -

The Barbadian star wore a dark blue denim jacket and skirt, with matching toe-capped boots, at Vogue's Forces Of Fashion conference in 2017.

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Head-to-toe camo -

In February 2017, Rihanna was seen wearing camo-everything while out in freezing New York City temperatures.

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The fuzzy heart coat -

Rihanna was one of the first to rock the now iconic Saint Laurent fuzzy heart coat back in 2016.

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Luxurious fur -

Always impressing us with her maternity style, Rih showed off her baby bump in May 2023. She rocked a leather wraparound skirt, a fuzzy crop top, and a dramatic oversized fur coat for a birthday dinner at Cipriani Soho.

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Casual but glam -

Rihanna attended the 30th FN Achievement awards in 2016 wearing this head-to-toe black look.

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Sporty glam -

Out and about in the Big Apple in January 2022, RiRi did what she does best: mixing sporty pieces with luxurious items.

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Head-to-toe snakeskin -

Clearly a fan of snakeskin, Rihanna looked cooler than ever at her Fenty Beauty anniversary event in Sydney, Australia, in 2018.

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Puffy pink -

Rih embodied her inner princess at the Grammys in 2015, when she wore this Giambattista Valli tulle gown.

© Getty Images

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Oversized elegance -

Out in NYC with her beau A$AP Rocky in January 2022, the singer stayed warm in an oversized winter jacket and Miu Miu gloves. Oh, and with her legs out and a pair of strappy heels!

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Mixing patterns -

Looking like the businesswomen she is, Rihanna was photographed wearing leopard print, flared trousers with her trusty Louis Vuitton mini tote in NYC, in 2016.

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Green lace -

Unafraid to show some skin, Rihanna stepped out in this Gucci lace dress back in 2016 in New York.

© Getty Images

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Looking cool in polo -

Rocking a cropped, long-sleeved polo shirt, Rihanna proudly showed off her baby bump back in March 2023.

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All black everything -

In 2016, Rihanna rocked this all black look before her debut at her NYFW Puma x Fenty show.

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Met Gala maximalism -

Rih always has us anticipating what she'll wear to the Met Gala, and we never fail to be impressed. In 2023, she arrived in a white Valentino hooded gown, decorated with 3D camellia flowers. The dramatic look later transformed into a strappy white gown.

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24 / 31 Fotos

Denim on denim -

Spotted out in New York in 2016, the star once again rocked a full-on denim look, matching the dress, jeans, and boots.

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Floral scarf -

Adding an unexpected touch to her oversized look, Rih was snapped wearing a floral scarf in with her ensemble in NYC, in 2017.

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26 / 31 Fotos

Matching set -

Rihanna loves to rock a matching set, preferably with heels. Here she is slaying the look while on a girls' night out, in May 2023.

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Sweatpants and heels -

Most of us wouldn't think of wearing sweatpants with heels: most of us aren't Rihanna! She owned this look back in 2021, when she was photographed in LA.

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Classic with a twist -

Rihanna paired her denim skirt over a long striped shirt, velvet navy boots, and a square mini Louis Vuitton bag while out in New York in 2016.

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Bedroom chic -

Unafraid to wear lingerie and pajamas out, Rihanna was seen in 2017 rocking this feathered pj shirt with two belts, feathered heels, and Elton John inspired glasses.

Sources: (Vogue) (Elle)

See also: Rihanna's style evolution: from music to maternity

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Getty Images

0 / 31 Fotos

Celebrating Karl Lagerfeld -

At the 2023 Met Gala, Rihanna honored Karl Lagerfeld in this camellia-adorned gown. The oversized floral details perfectly captured Lagerfeld’s signature aesthetic, while Rihanna’s confident presence elevated the look into a striking tribute.

©

Getty Images

1 / 31 Fotos

Snake print glam -

The new mom attended the Super Bowl halftime show press conference in February 2023, rocking an oversized leather jacket, a snake print dress, and heels.

©

Getty Images

2 / 31 Fotos

Toad green chic -

RiRi went all out with her look for the 'Black Panther 2: Wakanda Forever' premiere in 2022. The sequinned look was definitely unique and daring, just like herself.

©

Getty Images

3 / 31 Fotos

Bright like an orange -

While out in New York in November 2022, Rihanna stayed warm in an oversized, fluffy bright orange coat. She layered it over a matching orange hoodie and baggy camo trousers, with a pair of sparkly heels finishing the look.

©

Getty Images

4 / 31 Fotos

Take a bow -

Rihanna wore a white lace jumpsuit and satin overlay skirt at her fourth annual Diamond Ball in 2018. Talk about a white on white look!

©

Getty Images

5 / 31 Fotos

Not just a simple t-shirt and jeans look -

Rihanna's take on casual is a lot different to the rest of us. Spotted out and about in New York in 2021, the star rocked her tee and baggy jeans with a pair of metallic boots.

©

Getty Images

6 / 31 Fotos

Purple rain -

Wearing a purple ruffle dress by Givenchy, Rihanna looked mega cool at the NAACP Image Awards in 2020.

©

Getty Images

7 / 31 Fotos

RiRi's '70s vibe -

A daring look to say the least, Rihanna was spotted out in LA in 2021 rocking a '70s inspired coat. Somehow she still looked modern and edgy!

©

Getty Images

8 / 31 Fotos

Color block -

At an event in Seoul in 2019, Rihanna again showed that there's no need to match. She purposefully clashed a fuchsia dress over orange cargo pants and looked fabulous.

©

Getty Images

9 / 31 Fotos

Ruffled metallic -

Rihanna attended the 'Ocean's 8' premiere in New York in 2019, wearing a plissé ruffled metallic purple midi dress by Givenchy.

©

Getty Images

10 / 31 Fotos

Denim set -

The Barbadian star wore a dark blue denim jacket and skirt, with matching toe-capped boots, at Vogue's Forces Of Fashion conference in 2017.

©

Getty Images

11 / 31 Fotos

Head-to-toe camo -

In February 2017, Rihanna was seen wearing camo-everything while out in freezing New York City temperatures.

©

Getty Images

12 / 31 Fotos

The fuzzy heart coat -

Rihanna was one of the first to rock the now iconic Saint Laurent fuzzy heart coat back in 2016.

©

Getty Images

13 / 31 Fotos

Luxurious fur -

Always impressing us with her maternity style, Rih showed off her baby bump in May 2023. She rocked a leather wraparound skirt, a fuzzy crop top, and a dramatic oversized fur coat for a birthday dinner at Cipriani Soho.

©

Getty Images

14 / 31 Fotos

Casual but glam -

Rihanna attended the 30th FN Achievement awards in 2016 wearing this head-to-toe black look.

©

Getty Images

15 / 31 Fotos

Sporty glam -

Out and about in the Big Apple in January 2022, RiRi did what she does best: mixing sporty pieces with luxurious items.

©

Getty Images

16 / 31 Fotos

Head-to-toe snakeskin -

Clearly a fan of snakeskin, Rihanna looked cooler than ever at her Fenty Beauty anniversary event in Sydney, Australia, in 2018.

©

Getty Images

17 / 31 Fotos

Puffy pink -

Rih embodied her inner princess at the Grammys in 2015, when she wore this Giambattista Valli tulle gown.

©

Getty Images

18 / 31 Fotos

Oversized elegance -

Out in NYC with her beau A$AP Rocky in January 2022, the singer stayed warm in an oversized winter jacket and Miu Miu gloves. Oh, and with her legs out and a pair of strappy heels!

©

Getty Images

19 / 31 Fotos

Mixing patterns -

Looking like the businesswomen she is, Rihanna was photographed wearing leopard print, flared trousers with her trusty Louis Vuitton mini tote in NYC, in 2016.

©

Getty Images

20 / 31 Fotos

Green lace -

Unafraid to show some skin, Rihanna stepped out in this Gucci lace dress back in 2016 in New York.

©

Getty Images

21 / 31 Fotos

Looking cool in polo -

Rocking a cropped, long-sleeved polo shirt, Rihanna proudly showed off her baby bump back in March 2023.

©

Getty Images

22 / 31 Fotos

All black everything -

In 2016, Rihanna rocked this all black look before her debut at her NYFW Puma x Fenty show.

©

Getty Images

23 / 31 Fotos

Met Gala maximalism -

Rih always has us anticipating what she'll wear to the Met Gala, and we never fail to be impressed. In 2023, she arrived in a white Valentino hooded gown, decorated with 3D camellia flowers. The dramatic look later transformed into a strappy white gown.

©

Getty Images

24 / 31 Fotos

Denim on denim -

Spotted out in New York in 2016, the star once again rocked a full-on denim look, matching the dress, jeans, and boots.

©

Getty Images

25 / 31 Fotos

Floral scarf -

Adding an unexpected touch to her oversized look, Rih was snapped wearing a floral scarf in with her ensemble in NYC, in 2017.

©

Getty Images

26 / 31 Fotos

Matching set -

Rihanna loves to rock a matching set, preferably with heels. Here she is slaying the look while on a girls' night out, in May 2023.

©

Getty Images

27 / 31 Fotos

Sweatpants and heels -

Most of us wouldn't think of wearing sweatpants with heels: most of us aren't Rihanna! She owned this look back in 2021, when she was photographed in LA.

©

Getty Images

28 / 31 Fotos

Classic with a twist -

Rihanna paired her denim skirt over a long striped shirt, velvet navy boots, and a square mini Louis Vuitton bag while out in New York in 2016.

©

Getty Images

29 / 31 Fotos

Bedroom chic -

Unafraid to wear lingerie and pajamas out, Rihanna was seen in 2017 rocking this feathered pj shirt with two belts, feathered heels, and Elton John inspired glasses.

Sources: (Vogue) (Elle)

See also: Rihanna's style evolution: from music to maternity

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Outfits that were ugly until Rihanna wore them

RiRi knows how to work, work, work any outfit

Outfits that were ugly until Rihanna wore them

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07/05/25 | StarsInsider

CELEBRITY Fashion

From makeup to music and design, Rihanna dominates everything she does. One of the biggest stars in the world, she clearly plays by her own rules, including when it comes to fashion. Having cemented her status as a modern style icon a long time ago, she continues to do so, even when her looks would be considered ugly on anyone else!Take her recent appearance at Selfridges, London, where she stunned in a fluffy, oversized robe. It's a look that only Rihanna could pull off with such confidence. And the examples are countless. With a keen eye for making clothes cooler than cool, click on to check out outfits that would have been crucified if Rihanna hadn’t decided otherwise.

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