Rihanna has just inked a deal with to executive produce and star in a reality television show.  The 23 year old pop star from Barbados will be searching for new design talent in Britain.  Think of it as the “Project Runway” for stage gear for musicians and celebrities. For the final task, the winner will dress Rihanna for performance in London’s Hyde Park on July 8. Sky Living HD commissioned media company Twenty Twenty to make the series, which will be hosted by Nicola Roberts from the U.K. group Girls Aloud.

Rihanna is currently the face of Armani Jeans and Emporio Armani underwear, and with her head turning looks, for better or for worse, she is fast becoming a true fashion icon. "I've always had a great love of fashion. It's a constant source of inspiration in my life, and is a big reason why I've grown into the person and artist I am today," Rihanna told Sky Living.

Carla Snuggs is a freelance writer for Endless Beauty.