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Rihanna turns Paris into her runway, and brings blue glam to the 'Smurfs' premiere

Rihanna made waves in Paris this week, not just for her star power but for a series of unforgettable fashion moments that had fans and fashion insiders talking. The global superstar and Fenty mogul touched down in the French capital just in time for a whirlwind fashion moment, all while promoting her upcoming film project, The Smurfs Movie, where she stars as the voice of Smurfette.

Over the weekend, Rihanna stepped out in a series of striking looks that reminded everyone why she’s still one of the most unpredictable and celebrated style icons in the game. From edgy streetwear to high-fashion couture, her Paris appearances were a blend of effortless cool and calculated drama.

Rihanna with her second son, Riot. Image:Instagram/@thefashionobserve

One of the standout looks saw her in an oversized black embroidery trench paired paired with a white shirt and a waist coast and futuristic sunglasses, a nod to early 2000s street style with a luxury twist.

Later, she turned heads in a sculptural black dress with bold cut-outs and dramatic sleeves while dining in the city. As always, Rihanna made the pavements of Paris feel like a runway.

Rihanna with Asap Rocky, Image:Instagram/@thefashionobserve

But it was her appearance at The Smurfs Movie premiere in Brussels that truly stole the show. Embracing the blue theme, Rihanna wore a custom royal blue ensemble that shimmered under the lights,  complete with matching gloves, heels, and a bold blue eye shadow to tie it all together. The look felt playful yet refined, embodying both her character Smurfette and her signature high-fashion flair.

The Smurfs” premiere in Brussels. Rihanna wore a blue ensemble from Chanel. Image: Instagram/@voguemagazine

Fans online praised her for once again “serving looks while making moves,” proving that even with motherhood and a film role in full swing, Rihanna isn’t slowing down, she’s simply evolving.

With a new film, possible music in the works, and her fashion moments dominating timelines once again, Paris was just the beginning. Rihanna is clearly back in the spotlight, and she’s doing it in full colour.

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