Rihanna Reveals Her Journey with Postpartum Hair Loss: ‘I Didn’t Expect It to Happen in Waves’ [Video]

Rihanna is getting real about her postpartum hair journey. 

In conversation with Refinery29 at the Fenty Hair launch party in Los Angeles on June 10, the “Diamonds” singer opened up about how she learned to deal with hair loss after giving birth to sons Rza, 2, and Riot, 10 months. She shares both kids with partner A$AP Rocky. 

“I didn’t expect it to happen in waves. I thought it would just happen and grow back,” said the Grammy winner, 36.

She added that the side effect was “not on the pamphlet” for post-pregnancy, during which she began losing hair in patches. “At that point you’re just like alright enough is enough.” 

However, she learned how to embrace the hair loss by getting “more creative and clever” with her hairstyles, which have ranged from chic high ponytails and tousled long curls to honey blonde bangs and layers. She most recently ditched her wigs and gave a rare look at her natural hair texture…