bombshell energy

Rihanna gives bombshell energy in revealing lingerie photos


The singer-songwriter and beauty mogul shared a series of racy images modeling a new Savage X Fenty wardrobe set


NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 19: Rihanna is seen on January 19, 2026 in New York City.  (Photo by XNY/Star Max/GC Images) © GC Images
Shirley GomezSenior Writer
APRIL 23, 2026 4:08 PM EDT

Rihanna kicked off hot weather season by announcing the arrival of “savage summer” with a smoldering new set of photos that left everyone learning about confidence, sensuality, and summer lingerie trends.

The singer-songwriter and beauty mogul shared a series of racy images modeling a new Savage X Fenty wardrobe set, draping herself across a sofa in a vivid floral bra, thong, and garter ensemble that set social feeds on fire. Bathed in amber lighting, Rihanna served old-Hollywood seduction mixed with modern bombshell energy.

The singer-songwriter and beauty mogul shared a series of racy images modeling a new Savage X Fenty wardrobe set© Savage X Fenty
The singer-songwriter and beauty mogul shared a series of racy images modeling a new Savage X Fenty wardrobe set

Captioning the post simply, “savage summer loading…,” Rihanna made sure the visuals did all the talking. In the photos, RiRi leans into the sultry aesthetic; in some shots, she lounges across the couch, while in others, she bends to showcase the curve-hugging fit of the lingerie set. 

Several poses emphasize the intricate lace details, garter styling, and sculpted silhouette, while others spotlight her layered jewelry, glowing skin, and tousled updo.

The look welcomes one of summer’s biggest lingerie and fashion trends, which is bold floral prints paired with classic lingerie structure. The red-and-floral is sexy, provocative, and channels vintage pin-up glamour with Rihanna’s edge.

The look welcomes one of summer’s biggest lingerie and fashion trends, which is bold floral prints paired with classic lingerie structure.© Savage X Fenty
The look welcomes one of summer’s biggest lingerie and fashion trends, which is bold floral prints paired with classic lingerie structure.

Savage X Fenty has built its identity around inclusivity, empowerment, and making lingerie feel fearless. Rihanna has long used her own campaigns to embody that ethos while modeling pieces herself, and as usual, she isn’t shying away from celebrating her curves.

Fans Reaction

Fans were shocked to see Rihanna's latest photoshoot. "I dropped my phone!!!!! We need a warning for this much HEAT!!! Mama Riiiiii🔥," a person wrote. "well damnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn" another added. 

"You are everything sweet 🔥😍❤," a third added. These photos are just a preview of savage summer looks, so beyond the immediate thirst-trap impact, the campaign reinforces Rihanna’s unmatched hold over fashion and pop culture. That right there is the Rihanna effect.

NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 19: Rihanna is seen on January 19, 2026 in New York City.  (Photo by XNY/Star Max/GC Images) © GC Images
Rihanna is seen on January 19, 2026 in New York City.

The photos also come after Rihanna wasted no time setting the record straight. The 38-year-old singer slammed pregnancy rumors after an old image from summer 2025 began circulating online. The photo,  taken while she was expecting her third child with A$AP Rocky, led unsuspecting fans to believe the couple might be expecting their fourth baby.  

The star stepped into the comments to shut it down by saying, “Is the baby in the womb with us?” 

While fans continue to speculate about baby number four, it seems that Rihanna may finally be working on new music. In February, she provided a behind-the-scenes glimpse of her studio sessions. However, she has noted that juggling motherhood and her career is quite challenging. “I have to go to the studio after this,” she said in the clip. “And I have to make a Mardi Gras costume for my son after the studio. Longest day ever.”