Madame Tussauds London unveils striking new Rihanna waxwork

Madame Tussauds London has unveiled a stunning caller Rihanna waxwork.

The Barbadian-born singer’s likeness has been captured perfectly for the Baker Street attraction’s latest installation.

It has been inspired by her “effortless benignant and trailblazing power that continues to drawback the spotlight”.

The life-like statue has been dressed successful homage to the customized Fenty mint formal the 36-year-old wore to the British Fashion Awards successful 2019.

The Fenty Beauty entrepreneur’s look is implicit with her signature Fulani braids and matching organza garment and gloves, capturing the boldness that turned heads connected that unforgettable red-carpet appearance.

The one-of-a-kind cocktail formal besides gripped the attraction of the singer’s spouse and begetter of her 2 children apper A$AP Rocky, who declared successful a GQ interrogation alongside Rihanna that this look is his all-time favourite.

Jo Kinsey, Studio Manager astatine Madame Tussauds London, said: "Rihanna is simply a powerhouse successful beauty, manner and music, genuinely shining similar a Diamond. Her look astatine the 2019 British Fashion Awards made specified a connection that we conscionable had to replicate that unforgettable moment!

“Rihanna holds a peculiar spot successful everyone’s hearts and present our visitors person the accidental to acquisition her successful All of the Lights! We’re thrilled to springiness fans an unforgettable infinitesimal with the eventual boss.”

The Rihanna fig volition beryllium disposable for fans to spot connected Friday September 27.

She volition diagnostic successful Madame Tussauds London’s Fashion Runway Zone, joining icons who person made a people successful manner specified arsenic RuPaul, Zendaya, and Kendall Jenner.

Incredibly, Madame Tussauds has been welcoming members of the nationalist since 1835, erstwhile French wax sculptor Marie Tussaud and her sons established a basal astatine "The Baker Street Bazaar".

Ms Tussaud’s archetypal imaginativeness featured wax figures of notable individuals and the infamous Chamber of Horrors. The accumulation included victims of the French Revolution and recently created figures of murderers and criminals, alongside celebrated humanities figures.

Since then, it became a spot of honour to person your ain waxwork and presently houses 150 figures including Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, David Bowie, King Charles and Queen Camilla to sanction a few.

To get a sensation of what London was similar backmost successful the day, visitors tin adjacent hop connected committee an iconic achromatic cab for the Spirit of London thrust and observe the humanities and taste events that person shaped the captial into 1 of the top cities successful the world.