lifestyle SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

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Rihanna spends $30,000 a week on her looks

he ‘Diamonds’ hitmaker reportedly splashes out on a string of experts, including a dermatologist, tanner and personal eyelash technician, to be available whenever she needs them in order to look Tgood around the clock. A source said: “Her eyelash expert is on call 24/7. It’s not unusual for Rihanna to call at 11pm before a night out. “She gets laser skin tightening, oxygen facials, photo facials, even the infamous vampire facials. It’s not just her face, she gets laser treatments on her body too. “[From her tan- ner], she gets her thighs contoured using the airbrush tanning and he’s also an expert on highlighting her abs too.” As well as paying the dermatologist $6,000 a week to be on call, $3,000 to her lash expert and $500 a day to the tanner, Rihanna also splurges $1,500 a day having a hair stylist travel the world with her and pays make-up artist Mylah Morales $2,000 a week. The source added to LOOK magazine: “She has round-the-clock hair experts. Then there’s the actual hair. She only wears human hair that has never been processed - her latest look cost about $7,000. It is her most important accessory. “Rihanna likes to change her make-up with every outfit and sometimes she’ll change up to five times. Mylah is always there to help her make-up and wardrobe coordinate.”

Kanye West Taylor Swift spoils her kitten he ‘Shake It Off’ hitmaker, who has been spotted carrying her white furry hits back after he is booed pet, Olivia Benson, out of her apartment in New York City recently, claims Tshe has no choice but to treat her like an accessory on the streets of Tribeca, as she refuses to stay in her carrier. Asked why she carries the small cat in he ‘New Slaves’ rapper and his reality TV her arms through the city, the 24-year-old star told ‘Access Hollywood’: “The kit- star wife, West, were heck- ten freaks out about being put in the cat carrier. So I was just like, ‘OK, all right, Tled after they reportedly showed up 40 we’re gonna just do this!’ It was like a 10 foot walk from my door to the car!” She minutes late to Lanvin’s runway show on added: “What I thought was funny about those pictures is that, like, the cat is Thursday but he insisted it was only because looking straight at the cameras!” The blonde beauty, who also has a three-year- they were backstage with the brand’s designer old cat named Meredith Gray, recently admitted she worries about being brand- Alber Elbaz. The 37-year-old star walked across ed a “crazy cat lady” by potential boyfriends. She said: “I asked around: I was like, the runway to confront his critics and said: “Don’t ‘Does two cats count as cats?’ But then I thought, what imaginary guy’s perspec- boo us. Alber asked to see us. Don’t boo us. tive am I thinking about this from? Someone is going to think I’m undateable for We’re not late. We’re not late.” The duo, who have a lot of reasons before they think I’m undateable because I have two cats.” 15-month-old daughter North, are said to delayed the start of the show, which only kicked off once they took their seats in the front row. Other guests present included American Vogue editor Anna Wintour and French actress Ariana Grande ‘very special’ to Big Sean Catherine Deneuve. The incident came just hours after ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’ he rapper, who has been dating the ‘Problem’ singer for two months, star Kim, 33, was attacked by Hollywood has revealed their relationship is going very well. Asked about their prankster Vitalii Sediuk as she made her way to Tromance, the 26-year-old rapper told Ryan Seacrest on his radio show the Balmain show with her husband and mother said: “I’m like a big fan, I know where I’m at. I’m at ‘On Air with Ryan Seacrest’. Kris Jenner. The Ukranian-born media personali- [But] I like to keep my personal life personal. You know what I’m saying? But ty, who previously accosted stars including Brad I am going to tell you this: That Ariana is very, very special. She’s very special Pitt, , Leonardo DiCaprio and Will to me.” He added: “Everything she has going on is good with her, everything Smith, was captured on video moving towards I have going on is good with me, everything between me and her is good, the reality TV star as she exited her car and tack- and I’m just going to leave it at that.” The ‘Dance’ hitmaker, who split from led her causing her to fall forward but her body- ‘Glee’ actress Naya Rivera in April, usually plays coy when asked about the 21-year-old beauty, but he also recently admitted they have “great chem- guard caught her before she hit the ground. istry.” He said: “Me and her make a lot of music together and the chemistry — Bangshowbiz between me and her when we work is great. “We got more in the works too. I feel like her voice is crazy, [just] that that big voice comes out of her is insane. I was probably one of the first people to tweet about her music; me and her been friends for years before anything else...”

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