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Rihanna excitedly announced her attendance at the upcoming Met Gala, unveiling her fashion strategy for the event. The 36-year-old Fenty creator, who graced last year's Gala while pregnant, disclosed her intention to opt for a more understated ensemble as the event honors the Costume Institute's latest exhibition, 'Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion,' under the theme 'The Garden of Time.'
Expressing her plans to Extra, the 'Umbrella' singer emphasized simplicity, highlighting that her look would largely depend on her makeup and hairstyle choices. Rihanna revealed that she had narrowed down her selection to two dresses, teasing her appearance with a humorous nod to her usual extravagant style.
Reflecting on her style evolution since becoming a mother to sons RZA and Riot with partner A$AP Rocky, Rihanna humorously remarked on the transition from functional to fabulous attire. She stressed the importance of maintaining a sense of identity amidst the demands of motherhood, noting the need to occasionally indulge in self-care, especially on Mother's Day. Amidst the excitement surrounding her fashion plans, Rihanna also took a moment to express her gratitude and admiration for mothers everywhere, particularly as Mother's Day approached. She hinted at the importance of self-care and relaxation, perhaps hinting at her own plans for the special day.
Addressing the anticipation surrounding her upcoming music, Rihanna assured fans of its quality and significance. She emphasized the necessity for her music to reflect personal growth and evolution, hinting at a desire to showcase her current state of mind and experiences.
Since her last album 'Anti' in 2016, Rihanna has contributed to film soundtracks and collaborated on various projects. However, she expressed eagerness to craft new music that authentically represents her present artistic vision and life journey.