Stop What You're Doing: Rihanna at the 2023 Oscars
It doesn't matter if you're watching the Oscars or not. Rihanna, nominated for Best Original Song for "Lift Me Up" from Black Panther: Wakana Forever, Rihanna, nominated for Best Original Song for "Lift Me Up" from Wakana Forever, stunned the red carpet in a leather bustier, cutout detailing, and a sheer She stunned the red carpet in an Alaia black dress with a leather bustier, cutout details, and sheer panels highlighting her second pregnancy. She paired it with Giuseppe Zanotti's custom black satin and brown nappa leather Intrigo lace-up sandals.
The singer, who announced her second pregnancy during her Super Bowl halftime performance last month, will perform at the 95th Academy Awards this evening. While a costume change is sure to be imminent, we want to take the time to enjoy Lili's first look. The leather detailing? Wonderful. Mesh panels? Iconic. And let's not forget the beauty of her eponymous brand, Fenty Beauty. That red lip? Perfect. Smokey eyes? Recreate it in a big hurry. Andres' updo: ...... It doesn't get any better than this. To see this look from all angles, scroll down.
This look is bound to go down as one of the "Pon de Replay" singer's best looks, and it matches her groundbreaking pregnancy style perfectly. When she became pregnant with her first child last year, she made a conscious decision to redefine the category of maternity. I have personally said I will not buy maternity clothes, I will not buy maternity pants, jeans, or dresses, I will not do whatever society previously told me to do," she told "Bustle" in March 2022. '[In the past] when I saw how pregnant women dressed, I thought that was the only way. So I challenged myself to push it further and really have fun [with maternity style]."
Suffice it to say, her mission was accomplished.
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