Bad Gal Ri-Ri killed it during Paris Fashion Week, sitting front row at most of the major shows and rocking highly covetable outfits along the way. But the singer's sartorial style goes way back. From her menswear-inspired pantsuits to daring crop tops and drop-dead gorgeous gowns, see Rihanna's best looks through the years.
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Rihanna sported a black leather coat with red and yellow shearling detailing over a deep V-neck cashmere sweater, black tights, and a purple silk scarf—all from Prada's Fall/Winter 2014 collection—to the Miu Miu show on March 5 in Paris.
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For Chanel's Fall/Winter 2014 show on March 4, Rihanna donned a lavender tweed ensemble with an illusion crop top and cinched waist, an oversize pearl bangle, a fanny pack, and running sneakers, all by the designer.
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Rihanna goes sporty for the Givenchy show on March 2, wearing black trousers, a blazer, a tube bra, sneakers, and a backward baseball hat featuring a facial net.
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There was a mix of textures at the Jean Paul Gaultier show on March 1, where Rihanna arrived in a see-through, long-sleeved lace top tucked into tailored black trousers, and a black and white printed fur stole.
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Rihanna donned a red mink coat, black minidress, and thigh-highs held up by suspenders as she attended the Christian Dior Fall/Winter 2014 show on Feb. 28 in Paris. She accessorized with a pearl choker and bangles, black leather gloves, and oversize silver sunglasses.
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As the current face of Balmain, Rihanna wore an army-green leather ensemble layered underneath a cargo jacket to the label's Fall/Winter 2014 show on Feb. 27 in Paris.
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Rihanna pulled a menswear-inspired look at the Lanvin Fall/Winter 2014 show on Feb. 27, wearing dark gray trousers tightened at the ankle and a light gray blazer with a slight peplum and fur-detailing along the mid-section. The singer's tan hat pulled the look together.
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Keeping warm in the NYC cold, Rihanna bundles up in an ankle-length white fur coat, gray sweatpants, and Nike sneakers on Jan. 29.
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For the launch of MAC Cosmetics's Viva Glam Rihanna line on Jan. 29, the singer sported a metallic purple blazer, a printed blouse with a coordinating neck scarf, and a blue Lanvin skirt.
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Rihanna stunned at Clive Davis’s annual Pre-Grammy Gala at The Beverly Hilton on Jan. 25 in a yellow Alexandre Vauthier Spring 2014 Couture gown, with a plunging neckline and a thigh-high slit, and gold, pointed-toe Christian Louboutin heels.
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Ri went conservative in an orange vintage Chanel tweed suit from Spring 1994 layered atop a white Adam Selman bodysuit for her Jan. 29 appearance on Good Morning America. She accessorized with a Chanel chain necklace, rings by Repossi, Jennifer Fisher, and Lynn Ban, and nude Manolo Blahnik pointed-toe heels.
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In a white button-down top with blue and red stripes and a coordinating midi-length skirt from Altuzarra's Spring 2014 collection, Rihanna arrived at the Roc Nation Pre-Grammy brunch on Jan. 25 in Los Angeles.
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Rihanna selected a daring look for the 2013 American Music Awards on Nov. 24, 2013, where she wore a two-piece ensemble from Jean Paul Gaultier's Spring 2013 Couture collection—the outfit included a black bustier top, a semi-sheer lace and tulle full-length skirt, and an array of jewels, including a Alexa Mika ear cuff.
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The singer stepped out in Hong Kong for the MAC store opening on Sept. 15, 2013, in a white, two-piece look—which featured a turtleneck crop top and skirt with a large slit—from Versace's Resort 2014 collection and Manolo Blahnik heels.
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Rihanna arrived in London on Sept. 11, 2013, looking casual yet chic in skinny, black leather pants, white Manolo Blahnik pumps, and a black and white checkered leather jacket from Saint Laurent's Spring 2014 menswear collection.
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To promote her Spring/Summer 2014 Rihanna for River Island collection on Sept. 10, 2013, Rihanna sported a black and white bomber jacket from the line over a mesh top, jeans, and bright blue lipstick.
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Rihanna kept things simple and classy on Aug. 28, 2013, in Santa Barbara, where she took the town by storm in a light pink Givenchy blazer paired over a structred white blouse, skinny J Brand jeans, and black Manolo Blahnik sandals.
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The singer attended the Opening Ceremony Spring/Summer 2014 show on Aug. 19, 2013, in NYC rocking a lavender satin dress by Zac Posen, black Underground creepers, and a Lynn Ban choker.
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Unsurprisingly, Rihanna choose a cut-out, skin-tight red leopard onesie by Adidas Originals x Opening Ceremony to wear to the Roberto Cavalli store in London last July 19.
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The singer was seen in London on July 15, 2013, wearing a white T-shirt and shorts, embellished Versace heels, a tan Fleet Ilya leather visor, and black and white marbleized cat-eye sunglasses.
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Rihanna sported an ankle-length, white cardigan as a dress, only buttoned near her middle, to the Chanel Couture 2013 show on July 2, 2013. She accessorized with a Chanel bag, heels, and a strand of pearls.
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In a sequined Stella McCartney crop top, ripped boyfriend jeans, and a holographic clutch, Rihanna spent a night on the town in London on June 16, 2013.
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While touring Coco Chanel's apartment in Paris on June 4, 2013, Rihanna sported a white bandeau top with a coordinating blazer and tennis-style skirt, gold creepers from the brand's Resort 2013 collection, and an array of Chanel jewelry.
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Rihanna was spotted on April 30, 2013 in NYC rocking a printed top from Mary Katrantzou's Spring 2013 collection with frayed black denim shorts, and thigh-high, cut-out nude Tom Ford boots.
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Bad Gal RiRi's red Alaia gown, paired with a red lip, at the Grammys on Feb. 10, 2013 showed that Rihanna may have a "good girl" side after all.
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The singer attended the launch for Nude by Rihanna on Dec. 1, 2012 in Century City, Calif., wearing a white dress with a bustier and lace skirt by Nini Nguyen, a vintage Christian Lacroix choker, and black Tom Ford heels.
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Rihanna sported a "borrowed from the boys" look at her Unapologetic album release on Nov. 20, 2012, in NYC, rocking a baggy, black leather top with equally as oversize cropped pants, a Chanel necklace, black ankle-strap Manolo Blahniks, and a sideways Skingraft hat.
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To switch on a London shopping mall's Christmas lights on Nov. 19, 2012, Rihanna donned a black and gray striped look from Acne's Spring 2013 menswear collection with a vibrant blue, double-breasted men's coat from Raf Simons's Fall 2012 collection.
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Rihanna kept things sexy in a red Calvin Klein minidress, Neil Lane jewelry, and Manolo Blahnik pumps at the GQ Men of the Year party on Nov. 13, 2012 in L.A.
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Prior to her performance at the 2012 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show on Nov. 7, Rihanna took to the pink carpet in the opening look from Miu Miu's Spring/Summer 2013 collection, which included a black crop top and a white, high-waisted pencil skirt.
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Rihanna arrived at the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards on Sept. 6, 2012, in a custom white dress by Adam Selman. She accessorized with Neil Lane jewels, Jacquie Aich rings, and nude Manolo Blahnik strappy heels.
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Channeling Marilyn Monroe, Rihanna sported a white halter dress with a plunging neckline and thigh-high slit by Adam Selman to the premiere of Battleship on May 10, 2012.
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For the Met Gala on May 7, 2012, Rihanna wore a skin-tight, long-sleeve black crocodile dress by Tom Ford and Christian Louboutin heels.
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Ri-Ri attended the Time 100 Gala on April 24, 2012, in strapless fuschia dress from Marchesa's Resort 2012 collection with simple black pumps.
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Rihanna took pajama dressing to another level at the Japan premiere of Battleship on April 3, 2012, sporting a black and gold printed, matching silk blouse and bottoms from Emilio Pucci's Fall 2012 collection and nude sandals.
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The singer looked put-together and chic at the Battleship photocall on March 28, 2012, in London wearing an olive green halter dress by Alexander Wang with pointed-toe, Christian Louboutin heels.
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To celebrate her collection for River Island on March 4, 2013, in London, Rihanna pulled pieces from her own line, wearing an oversize white T-shirt and two-toned, high-waisted boyfriend jeans.
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Rihanna attended the 2012 Brit Awards on Feb. 21 rocking a brown sequined halter gown from Givenchy's Spring 2012 Couture collection with coordinating leather opera gloves and embellished, ankle-strap heels.
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The singer stunned in a silky teal number with a strappy, open back and thigh-high split by Giorgio Armani and gold Tom Ford sandals at Stella McCartney during London Fashion Week on Feb. 18, 2012.
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Ri-Ri wore a unique black Giorgio Armani dress with a plunging neckline and high slit to the Grammys on Feb. 12, 2012. She collaborated to create the dress, which was complemented by an 18mm Cordelia chain necklace by David Yurman.
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Rihanna celebrated the King of Pop at the premiere of Cirque de Soleil's "Michael Jackson THE IMMORTAL World Tour' on Jan. 27, 2012, in L.A., sporting an oversize studded black leather jacket, Helmut Lang leather leggings, spiked Christian Louboutin sandals, and Miu Miu sunglasses.
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For the launch of her scent, Reb'l Fleur, on Aug. 19, 2011 in London, Rihanna selected a bright turquoise look from Antonio Berardi's Resort 2012 collection, which featured a feathered tank top and loose, cropped trousers. She paired the outfit with nude, patent Louboutins, and Susan Kaplan vintage jewelry.
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In a sleek white Max Azria suit and nude Christian Louboutin heels, Rihanna attended the 2011 Billboard Music Awards on May 22, 2011, in Las Vegas.
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Rihanna kept things simple at the Met Gala on May 2, 2011, sporting a one-sleeved, black lace Stella McCartney gown with strappy Christian Louboutin heels, green Wilifredo Rosado earrings, and a long, flowing braid.
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This may be one of the singer's most outrageous looks ever. Rihanna attended the 53rd annual Grammy Awards on Feb. 13, 2011, in a white, furry, off-the-shoulder number from Jean Paul Gaultier's Spring 2011 Couture collection.
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Rihanna donned a long-sleeve, red Elie Saab gown with a subtle floral pattern to the 2010 American Music Awards on Nov. 21.
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Keeping things playful and youthful, Rihanna rocked a light pink, chevron minidress from Christian Dior's Spring/Summer 2010 collection and Brian Atwood heels with sparkling socks to the 2010 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards on March 27.
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For the 2010 Grammy Awards, Rihanna chose a high-fashion number from Elie Saab's Fall 2009 Couture collection that featured chiffon appliques, a feathered bodice, and a high neck.
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Rihanna looked effortlessly chic while sitting front row at the Chanel Spring/Summer 2010 show wearing a denim-esque, tweed pencil skirt with a white tube top, a muffler, and an array of necklaces, all by the designer.
Tuxedo dressing suits Rihanna well. The singer showed off her cropped black pant suit by Dolce & Gabbana at the 2009 Met Gala.
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