The expectations were very high, but Rihanna He has managed to overcome them by far. The singer starred in the break of Super Bowl LVII and did not disappoint her audience, with an impressive 13 minute performance that summed up all the ‘hits’ of his career. The performance began with Rihanna standing on a platform suspended in the air and singing Bitch Better Have My Moneya perfect start to what has been their first live performance in five years.
But the biggest ovation came seconds after the close-up, when he smiled and rubbed his fledgling bellyannouncing to the world that she is expecting her second child.
The announcement and the music left the public speechless, but the look that the singer chose for the evening was not far behind. Rihanna wore a ‘total look’ redmade up of an open jumpsuit, a vinyl corset and a maxi-coat, which left no one indifferent and which has much more meaning than it might seem.
And it is no coincidence that the singer has chosen the Red color for this performance. Symbol of power, femininity and energy, her look stood out in contrast to the white of the dancers, and showed the most empowered and powerful version of the Barbadian singer. Not only were her clothes red; the lips and manicure Rihanna’s were matched with this color, creating an absolutely spectacular overall image.
With this announcement of a new pregnancy for the singer with A$AP Rocky, a new era of epics begins Rihanna maternity looks. During her first pregnancy, ‘Riri’ had already challenged prenatal fashion codes, defying the norms and showing that moms-to-be can be sexy too and enjoy fashion. We can’t wait to see what incredible maternity looks Rihanna gives us in this second pregnancy.
A Spanish firm jumpsuit
Jahleel We#aver he was the stylist in charge of the singer’s look on one of the most important nights of her career, also responsible for many of her most memorable red carpet looks. The look consisted of a Red bow signed by Jonathan Anderson, creative director of the Spanish firm Loewe. The jumpsuit, made up of a half-sleeved shirt and cargo pants, became the star of the night when the singer opened it, showing the public his curves and confirming her second pregnancy.
Beneath the jumpsuit, Rihanna has worn an incredible bustier vinyl in red, in the shape of her chest, drawing even more attention to her curves. The complete look can be interpreted as a tribute to the female body and the power and strength that it demonstrates.
A maxi coat with a special wink
The total red look was completed with a maxi-leather coat in the same color as Alaia, custom designed for her by Pieter Mulier. The coat covered her hands with built-in gloves and had a huge tail.
This maxi-coat has been another of the protagonists of the look, as it could contain a tender story behind it. Fashion lovers appreciated this garment and quickly associated it with another very similar one, a red coat that wore the late editor Vogue fashion and style icon Andre Leon Talley. Although it is not clear if it is a direct nod to him or not, the truth is that the singer I was a fan from the fashion journalist and Talley’s own official account has shared a post with the singer’s image.
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