Bella Hadidjust stepped out in head-to-toeFenty Maison, rocking a lookRihannawould certainly approve of.
The supermodel is one of the first celebrities to wearRihanna’s new brand that launched under French luxury goods conglomerateLVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuittonin May. Hadid, 22, paired Rihanna’swhite denim corset dresswith strappy neon green heels and matching statement sunnies.
The expertly-styled look (which she wore just hours beforeattending the CFDA Awardswith designer Michael Kors) proved Hadid is the ultimate Fenty Maison client — edgy, daring and cool — much like Queen RihRih herself, who wore a very similarcorset blazer dressto the opening of her Parisian pop-up shop on May 22.
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Hadid was the first American celebrity to rock the new brand, but Bollywood actressSonam Kapooractually beat her to the punch. The33-year-old star looked incrediblein asalmon-colored Fenty suit with built-in fanny packat theGQ IndiaBest Dressed party in Mumbai on June 1.
She paired the androgynous ensemble with dainty earrings and an unexpected shoe: Nike high top sneakers.
According to a May statementfrom LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, Rihanna’s successful Fenty line is the latest to join their powerhouse lineup of brands which include Céline, Dior, Givenchy and Fendi among many more. This breakthrough moment solidified the 31-year-old’s spot in fashion history as she’s now the “first woman to create an original brand at LVMH and the first woman of color at the top of an LVMH maison,” according toThe New York Times.
“Designing a line like this with LVMH is an incredibly special moment for us,” Rihanna said in the statement. “Mr. Arnault has given me a unique opportunity to develop a fashion house in the luxury sector, with no artistic limits. I couldn’t imagine a better partner both creatively and business-wise, and I’m ready for the world to see what we have built together.”
Fenty Maison — which marks the first new house created under LVMH since Christian Lacroix in 1987 — is a Paris-based collection of ready-to-wear, shoes and accessories.
Rihanna reflected on this major career achievement in a touching Tweet posted May 10, writing, “big day for the culture. thank you Mr. Arnault for believing in this little girl from the left side of an island, and for giving me the opportunity to grow with you at @LVMH.”
source: people.com
