It’s an unwritten rule that the red carpet doesn’t officially close until Rihanna shows up. Last night, that rang true again as the music mogul made a surprise appearance at the 2025 CFDA Awards in support of A$AP Rocky, who was honored as the gala’s Fashion Icon this year. Naturally, the duo—who just welcomed their third child, and first girl, Rocki Irish Mayers —turned the occasion into a chic parents night out.

Rihanna redefined suiting in an asymmetric look from Alaïa, which featured a tailored trench coat. It nipped-in the singer’s waist and was designed with a cut-out along one side. Instead of just plain old trousers, Rihanna slipped into a pair of stirrup-esque pants to complete her look. They had pleats along the legs and tucked right into her black heels.

Rocky coordinated

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