Making fans and fashionista’s Monday morning a whole lot better fashion and music mogul Rihanna broke the news of her pregnancy in vogue. Ditching the quintessential pregnancy shoot in flowing sheer gowns, Riri debuted her baby bump taking a stroll alongside beau, and father-to-be, A$AP Rocky. The couple was ‘papped’ by fashion’s favorite photographer Miles Diggs, in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City, A$AP Rocky’s hometown. Rihanna being Rihanna, took it on herself to unveil this good news in the most unconventional and utmost fashionable way.
Raising temperatures on a snowy day, the pop sensation and fashion entrepreneur opted for an effortlessly chic pink puffer coat from Chanel’s 1996 Fall collection teamed with baggy ripped denim. Keeping the jacket unbuttoned, she gave a peek at her growing bump, bejeweled with vintage stones and beads. Keeping her look understated yet radiant, Rihanna opted for natural wild curls and let her maternity glow take the spotlight!
However, she isn’t the first celebrity to reveal her pregnancy in the most shocking way. Her fellow musician-fashionistas took the world by storm while sharing their ‘good news’ in a spectacular act. Ten years ago, Beyonce announced her first pregnancy with Jay Z on the stage of MTV VMAs 2011 while performing on Love on Top.
(Source- MTV VMAs 2011)
Cardi B too, stepped in Queen Bey’s shoes to reveal her second pregnancy with Offset last year at BET Awards. The Grammy-winning rapper made a surprise appearance with rap trio Migos and performed in a crystal-embellished Dolce & Gabbana bodysuit with a sheer panel that highlighted her baby bump.
(Source- BET Awards 2021)
While these two took it to concerts, big stages and a live audience to drop a BIG SURPRISE, Badgirl RiRi took a minimalistic route and just took a stroll on a snowy day!
Rihanna’s pregnancy is obviously a deal-breaker for all her fans and a loyal customer base who will be anticipating either a new album or a Baby Fenty line! The stunner’s maternity style has already been the talk of the town and rage amongst the fashionistas. Searches for ‘“pink padded coats’, “ripped blue jeans” and “pearl necklaces” have significantly spiked by 200, 175 and 80 percent respectively, as reported by WWD.
Rihanna and A$AP have been going strong since the late 2020s and confirmed their relationship in May 2021 when the rapper called the beauty moghul, “The One” On the work front Riri has opened up her first Savage x Fenty physical store in Las Vegas and raised $125 million in Series C funding, as reported by Forbes.
Is there going to be a baby line soon? We are yet to find out! Meanwhile, let’s appreciate the stunner’s unconventional and sexy maternity style in the coming days…
(Source- YouTube, WWD, The Guardian)
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