Edward Enninful and Rihanna have proven to be a match made in heaven. After all, over the years, the pair has presented some truly stunning and memorable fashion imagery. From the Enninful Years w magazine Declaring Rihanna British circulationThe first black woman to grace the September issue. So, it shouldn’t be a surprise to see Enninful secure Rihanna for the cover 72 magazine For summer 2026. The global superstar has been profiled for the occasion by photographer Szilvászter Mako, with Enninful taking charge of the styling and cover shoot concept. In two highly collectible cover offerings, Rihanna is as pretty as a picture in portrait cover imagery, working looks for Jonathan Anderson’s Christian Dior and Alessandro Michele’s Valentino.
Rihanna for 72 Magazine Issue #4 Summer 2026
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“Aghhhh, this is amazing!” Said grimacesnotmymother Upon examining the cover.
“Phenomenal!! Everything is just… magically awesome in a very, very, very good way,” praised oakley91.
vogue28 Voiced: “Rihanna always excels in these conceptual cover shoots, and this is a prime example. Szilvászter Mako has beautifully photographed Rihanna here, and kudos to Edward Enninful for the concept and styling. Also, thanks to the beauty team who really did an amazing job – love Rihanna’s hair here.”
“Probably the best cover of this 72 magazine And this is the best picture of Rihanna I’ve seen in 2020! Spotless!” enthused forum member. Gergin.
ihhbl described the results as “amazing”, and we couldn’t agree more.
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