Earlier this year, singer Rihanna received a major award.
It wasn’t an American Music Award, a Brit, an MTV Music Award or even a Grammy – she has eight of these alone already.
The singer was an awarded a spot on Time Magazine‘s Best Inventions of 2017 list thanks to her makeup brand, Fenty Beauty.
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It was official confirmation of what many already knew. With her debut makeup range, Rihanna had done what many established brands had never been able to. She'd revolutionised the beauty industry.