Better have your money! Rihanna hits the fancy shopping streets of Beverly Hills in a red carpet-worthy gown but mixes it up with sneakers

She is a muse to many a designer and no doubt is inundated with free swag but even free clothes cannot keep stop this star from splashing her own cash.

Rihanna gave her wallet a workout as she shopping in the exclusive Beverly Hills, California, on Thursday.

The 27-year-old created quite a stir as she checked a few stores and was all but surrounded as she stopped in at the M.A.C makeup shop.

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Retail therapy: Rihanna gave her wallet a workout as she shopping in the exclusive Beverly Hills, California, on Thursday

Retail therapy: Rihanna gave her wallet a workout as she shopping in the exclusive Beverly Hills, California, on Thursday

Unfazed, the B***h Better Have My Money star took her time looking at the different coloured lipliners on sale, even trying out a bright pink coloured one.

Striding out from the store, fans clamored over each other to get a snap of the star.

And they had good reason to, as Rihanna was certainly looking great as she blended red carpet ready elements with street style causal.

Lucious lips: The B***h Better Have My Money star took her time looking at the different coloured lipliners on sale, even trying out a bright pink coloured one

Lucious lips: The B***h Better Have My Money star took her time looking at the different coloured lipliners on sale, even trying out a bright pink coloured one

Simply stunning: For her shopping expedition, RihRih wore a long black dress which was cinched in at the waist as the material was twisted into a delicate knot
Simply stunning: For her shopping expedition, RihRih wore a long black dress which was cinched in at the waist as the material was twisted into a delicate knot
Simply stunning: For her shopping expedition, RihRih wore a long black dress which was cinched in at the waist as the material was twisted into a delicate knot

Simply stunning: For her shopping expedition, RihRih wore a long black dress which was cinched in at the waist as the material was twisted into a delicate knot

Say cheese! Striding out from the store, fans clamored over each other to get a snap of the star

Say cheese! Striding out from the store, fans clamored over each other to get a snap of the star

Add a ladylike edge to your look with a pretty pink Dior handbag like Rihanna

Spotted on a shopping trip in Beverly Hills, Rihanna kept things simple in a black twist front maxi dress teamed with white trainers, a baseball cap and a pretty pink Dior handbag.

As the face of the new Dior campaign which champions the so called “Diorama” it-bag, Rihanna’s a true brand ambassador and often carries various versions of this luxe piece of arm candy when she’s out and about.

The Diorama bag is available is every colour of the rainbow, but we’re loving how she’s teamed this pretty pink one with a pared back outfit to give it a ladylike edge.

If you want to get your hands on Rihanna’s bag you’ll have to pop into your local boutique- click right to find out more.

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For her shopping expedition, RihRih wore a long black dress which was cinched in at the waist as the material was twisted into a delicate knot.

Slightly sheer the dress featured a strapless lining that ensured the songstress was much more covered up than usual.

Mixing things up a bit, Rihanna wore the look with a pair of simple white sneakers and a black baseball cap.

Mixing it up: The 27-year-old accesorised her look with a pair of white sneakers, a baseball cap and a pale pink Dior handbag

Mixing it up: The 27-year-old accesorised her look with a pair of white sneakers, a baseball cap and a pale pink Dior handbag

Pop of colour: Keeping with her unexpected theme, Rihanna wore a purposely clashing bright pink lip colour in contrast to the other tones of her outfit

Pop of colour: Keeping with her unexpected theme, Rihanna wore a purposely clashing bright pink lip colour in contrast to the other tones of her outfit

But not all her accessories were casual with the hitmaker also adding a pale pink Dior handbag, multiple gold bracelets along with a green stone necklace.

Keeping with her unexpected theme, Rihanna wore a purposely clashing bright pink lip colour in contrast to the other tones of her outfit.

Rihanna is in Los Angeles after spending last week in New York where she reportedly was spotted out on a date with Formula 1 ladies' man Lewis Hamilton. 

Bling bling: The blue nailed star also added numerous gold bracelets and a green stone necklace
Bling bling: The blue nailed star also added numerous gold bracelets and a green stone necklace

Bling bling: The blue nailed star also added numerous gold bracelets and a green stone necklace 

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