Rihanna wore a silver snakeskin mini dress and matching bucket hat Wednesday, which was a statement, sure. But then, that same day, she changed into a Dolce & Gabbana pale millennial-pink slip dress for her Sydney Sephora store beauty event on October 3. It's Mean Girls day appropriate, but more Clueless Cher in appearance, especially with RiRi's tiny purse and sunglasses. As if she'd only pay tribute to one great high school film with her second OOTD:
And, in another very Cher move, Rihanna personally gave makeovers to people using her Fenty Beauty line—maybe because her main thrill in life is a makeover, because it gives her a sense of control in a world full of chaos?
Real life really is better than fiction sometimes:
Alyssa Bailey is the senior news and strategy editor at ELLE.com, where she oversees coverage of celebrities and royals (particularly Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton). She previously held positions at InStyle and Cosmopolitan. When she's not working, she loves running around Central Park, making people take #ootd pics of her, and exploring New York City.
