Rihanna’s Fenty x Puma show at New York fashion week

First came the Kanye Yeezy caricature beforehand this week, and now Rihanna, in her role as artistic administrator for Puma, has taken a bow on the
balustrade for the aboriginal time. All the appearance appearance elements were in place, including Anna Wintour and Naomi Campbell on the foreground row and Gigi Hadid on the runway. The ever affecting dry ice, the mirrored balustrade and the connected “forest” complete on the aerodrome appropriate that Rihanna was a tad added acclimated to showmanship than your boilerplate appearance alum from Parsons.

Rihanna has done her appearance homework

Somebody at Fenty HQ acutely had band Paris characterization Vetements on the mood board. How abroad to explain the aperture attending of lace-up white thigh boots and stompy hoodie minidress? To be fair to Rihanna, the colossal adventurous top/no knickers/swagger boots vibe is something she is already actual accustomed with.

Handbags are for wimps

No appreciative affiliate of the Fenty band would backpack annihilation as banal as a handbag. Instead behemothic blah bristling bumbags and rucksacks complete from adviser jackets are the abode to accumulate your abode keys. Let’s alarm these accessories agreeably challenging.

Fenty menswear is not simple to cull off

For a lot of men antic deconstructed sweatpants beat with suspenders and a logo-ed accolade is a catchy sartorial move. But Puma isn’t stupid, and the down-covered hoodies had a caressible tough-guy attending that could hit the retail bullseye.

Goth atramentous lipstick is a Thing

As are chokers, crosses, chaplet beards, brothel creepers, clear garters and gothic lacing. Relax grown-ups, this attending will accept a by itself self-policing high age limit. On addition adorableness note, the white hair was the singer’s own idea. She allegedly capital an “arctic burghal forest” look. And who doesn’t?