The singer donned various accessories including feathers, hats and strategically placed sequins for the fashion mag.

In one black and white photo Ri opens her large coat to reveal her oiled up body- naked apart from some glitter and rather small knickers.

The lucky photographer who got to work with Rihanna is Steven Klein- who has previously shot fellow divas Madonna and Britney Spears.

The shots appear in a couture supplement that accompanies the main Italian Vogue mag.

It’s the latest transformation in the Umbrella star’s image. In the new Jay-Z video she looks sinister with her spiky hair, shades and veil.