Rihanna Brings Big Bag Energy in Massive $7,200 Saint Laurent Shearling Bag

Rihanna has declared that fall is here with her latest accessory.

The Savage X Fenty mogul was photographed in Santa Monica on Thursday, Sept. 12 toting a
'ludicrously capacious' fall bag. Rihanna, 36, carried the Saint Laurent Niki oversize bag in shearling.

The fur bag has two bronze-toned chained shoulder straps and the YSL logo to match, plus a magnetic closure.The Niki, which was made in Italy, includes two compartments with a large flat pocket and is made of lambskin, retails for $7,200.

She wore a white button-down top and jeans, rounding off the outfit with animal print knee-high boots.

This shearling bag fashion moment comes hot off the heels of New York Fashion Week. Rihanna made an appearance at the Daily Front Row's Fashion Media Awards, donning a nude dress with a thigh-high slit and lux pale-pink teddy bear coat.

Rihanna had a costume change moment at one point in the evening, as she opted for a dazzling Alaïa cream-colored mesh dress. The off-the-shoulder ensemble was dripping with crystals and coordinated with a sparkling pair of stiletto heels.

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At the Sept. 6 event, she gave a last-minute speech to her fashion editor friend Jahleel Weaver, saying she wrote it in the car on the way to the awards ceremony "because it's my friend."

"You have been such a pinnacle to my growth and the fashion aspect of all things. I'm so proud of you," The "Lift Me Up" singer said of Weaver, who was honored with the magazine of the year award. "All of the things that you've been able to do on your own alongside me. I'm not about to cry mother------ like, you know, and now I'm going off the speech that I wrote."

Rihanna also launched a campaign with Dior in early September. She posed in gold as the new face of J’Adore Fragrance by Dior in a short film that features her 2016 song "Love on the Brain."

The singer called the new gig “both an honor and a mission" in a press release.

“It is more than a perfume, it is a companion and a reference," she said of the scent. "I am especially touched to join this adventure and to contribute to it through my world, my story, my roots, as well as my creativity and my own femininity.”