Who is Fenty makeup owned by?

Fenty Beauty is a cosmetics brand created by singer and entrepreneur Rihanna in 2017, in partnership with luxury conglomerate LVMH (Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy). The brand is operated under the LVMH-owned Kendo Brands division. While Rihanna is the founder and co-owner, LVMH holds a 50% stake in the company, though recent reports suggest they may be exploring a sale of their stake.

Who is the real owner of Fenty?

Fenty Beauty is co-owned by singer Rihanna (Robyn Rihanna Fenty) and luxury conglomerate LVMH (Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy), with both holding roughly 50% stakes after its 2017 launch through LVMH's Kendo Brands incubator. As of late 2025, LVMH is reportedly exploring selling its share, working with investment bank Evercore, though neither party has officially confirmed this. 

Why did Rihanna leave Fenty?

Business of Fashion reports (paywall) that even before the line's launch, Rihanna was concerned the price tags might put off fans, who have otherwise happily lined up to buy items like her $22 Fenty Beauty lipstick. Though priced lower than other LVMH brands, the clothing was still expensive.

Why is Fenty Beauty shutting down?

But the venture was wound down in 2021, citing a strategic refocus on her cosmetics and lingerie businesses. According to accounts from the British-registered arm of the business, Denim UK Holdings, through which Rihanna invested, the singer made a loss of about US$36m.

Why is LVMH selling Fenty?

For a conglomerate like LVMH, which operates on long-term cycles and intergenerational brand equity, the lack of strategic depth is reason enough to exit. Selling the stake in Fenty Beauty is not just a financial operation; it's a warning for 21st-century brand builders.

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Is Fenty Beauty struggling?

But because Fenty peaked years ago, sales are down double digits in North America, and the brand has lost its prime merchandising space at Sephora. An LVMH insider put it plainly: “Fenty's not a core asset. They decided not to buy the other half.”

Who's richer, Beyoncé or Rihanna?

Rihanna is significantly richer than Beyoncé, with Forbes estimating her net worth around $1.4 billion (2025), primarily from her Fenty Beauty and Savage X Fenty businesses, making her a billionaire, while Beyoncé's wealth is estimated lower, though still substantial, often around $500-$700 million range in recent reports, largely from music, touring, and endorsements.
 

What percent of Fenty Beauty does Rihanna own?

Rihanna owns 50% of Fenty Beauty, a 50-50 joint venture with luxury conglomerate LVMH, and holds a significant stake, reportedly around 30%, in her successful lingerie brand, Savage X Fenty, which partners with L Catterton. These ventures have made her a billionaire, with Fenty Beauty alone estimated at $2.8 billion and Savage X Fenty reaching a billion-dollar valuation.
 

Who is the new face of Fenty?

Rihanna has named American hip-hop artist GloRilla to be the first-ever exclusive ambassador of her Fenty empire. GloRilla will be a face across all the singer's beauty and apparel brands – Fenty Beauty, Fenty Skin, Fenty Hair and lingerie company Savage X Fenty.

What condition does Rihanna have?

Rihanna has publicly discussed managing conditions like hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol, requiring statins & diet) and low self-esteem/anxiety, seeking therapy and addressing stress, alongside concerns about postpartum depression after her children's births. She also faced childhood health issues, including being premature, needing eye surgeries, and having temporary issues like vocal strain and cellulite. 

Is Fenty out of business?

Fenty was closed in 2021.

What does the name Fenty mean?

Fenty means “exceptionally good” (in parts of Lincolnshire).

Is Rihanna a billionaire?

Yes, Rihanna is a billionaire, with Forbes officially declaring her a billionaire in 2021, largely due to her highly successful Fenty Beauty and Savage X Fenty businesses, making her the world's wealthiest female musician. While her music career built her fame, the majority of her vast fortune comes from her entrepreneurial ventures, particularly Fenty Beauty, which she co-owns with luxury conglomerate LVMH.
 

Does Ulta have Fenty skin?

Yes, Ulta Beauty does carry Fenty Skin, but primarily the Fenty Skin Body Collection (mists, washes, bubble baths), which launched as an exclusive at Ulta in late 2025, alongside the wider Fenty Beauty makeup line. While Fenty Skin's core skincare items might not be fully stocked everywhere yet, Ulta is a key retailer for Fenty products, with specific Fenty Skin body items available in-store and online.
 

What deodorant does Rihanna use?

So, after the cold usually the skin gets really dry, so I always want to make sure I'm on deck with a really good moisturizer.” Then Secret deodorant the weightless, dry spray from Secret is my favorite. I love that its 48-hour protection.

Who is richer, Kim Kardashian or Rihanna?

As of late 2025 reports, Kim Kardashian is generally considered richer than Rihanna, with Kim's net worth estimated around $1.7-$1.9 billion from businesses like SKIMS, while Rihanna's fortune from Fenty Beauty and music sits closer to $1.0-$1.4 billion, though both are billionaires and their figures fluctuate with Forbes' lists. 

What is the richest beauty brand in the world?

L'Oréal is the leading beauty products company with over $40 billion in global sales (Statista)

Who is the wealthiest female singer?

The wealthiest female singer is Taylor Swift, with an estimated net worth of $1.6 billion as of late 2024/early 2025, making her the first musician to reach such wealth solely from her music and performances, notably her Eras Tour and catalog value. She leads figures like Rihanna (around $1 billion, largely from Fenty Beauty) and Madonna ($850 million), according to Forbes and other financial publications.
 

Who is richer, Taylor Swift or Rihanna?

Taylor Swift is currently richer than Rihanna, with Forbes estimating Swift's net worth at around $1.6 billion, making her the world's wealthiest female musician, surpassing Rihanna's $1 billion (or $1.4 billion in older reports), primarily due to her record-breaking Eras Tour, music catalog, and real estate. 

At what age did Rihanna start Fenty?

Rihanna launched Fenty Beauty in 2017, when she was 29 years old. Previously, she had collaborated with MAC Cosmetics, as well as released 10 fragrances via Parlux Ltd, but Fenty Beauty was her first solo cosmetics brand.

Who is CEO of Fenty Beauty?

The CEO and Founder of Fenty Beauty is global superstar Robyn Rihanna Fenty, who launched the brand in 2017 with a focus on inclusivity, becoming a billionaire through her ownership stake in her beauty and lingerie empire. While Rihanna stepped down as CEO of Savage X Fenty in 2023, she remains the driving force and Chief Executive of Fenty Beauty itself, overseeing its vision and strategy, often in partnership with LVMH. 

Is Rihanna richer than Oprah?

No, Oprah Winfrey is significantly richer than Rihanna, with Forbes listing Oprah's net worth around $3.1 billion compared to Rihanna's $1 billion or $1.4 billion, making Oprah the wealthiest female entertainer while Rihanna ranks below her, thanks to her Fenty Beauty and Savage X Fenty businesses. 

Who are the five billionaire singers?

She joins her husband, rapper and Roc Nation founder Jay-Z, in the billionaire singers' club, alongside one of his label's biggest stars, Fenty Beauty founder Rihanna. According to Forbes, the only other musicians to amass 10-figure fortunes are Berks County's Taylor Swift and Jersey Shore icon Bruce Springsteen.

Is Taylor Swift richer than Kim Kardashian?

As of late 2025, Kim Kardashian is generally considered richer than Taylor Swift, with Forbes reporting her net worth at around $1.9 billion versus Swift's $1.6 billion, largely due to the success of Kardashian's SKIMS brand, though both are billionaires and their fortunes fluctuate.