Jennifer Lopez's Shoe Style Evolution Over the Years
Jennifer Lopez has always been a style icon, known for her glamorous and often daring fashion choices. Over the years, her style has evolved, but one thing that has remained constant is her love of shoes.
In the early 2000s, Lopez was often seen in platform heels and chunky sandals. She also favored strappy sandals and gladiator sandals. In the mid-2000s, Lopez’s style became more sophisticated. She began to wear more tailored clothing and elegant evening gowns. Her footwear choices also became more refined. She often wore pumps, stilettos, and ankle boots.
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In recent years, Lopez has embraced a more relaxed and casual style. She is often seen in jeans, T-shirts, and sneakers. However, she still loves to dress up for special occasions, and her footwear choices are always on point.
The actress and singer is no stranger to the fashion industry, having ventured into various fashion projects throughout her career. The multi-talented entertainer collaborated with Giuseppe Zanotti to create a high-end shoe line in 2017 and later launched her own shoe collection in 2020, which was named after her. In addition to this, the “Maid in Manhattan” actress has also served as a brand ambassador for Coach, Versace, Guess, and other fashion brands.
Her footwear style evolution is a testament to her versatility and her ability to always stay ahead of the curve. She is a true fashion icon, and her footwear choices are always a source of inspiration.
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1997
Jennifer Lopez wearing a lacy dress with sandals to a 1997 Oscars party.
1997
Jennifer Lopez in a gray gown with strappy black sandals at the “U-Turn premiere in 1997.
1997
Jennifer Lopez wearing a sparkly blue dress with low-heeled silver sandals at the 1997 premiere of “That Old Feeling” in L.A.
1997
Jennifer Lopez wearing a black gown with a cowl neck and matching sandals to a gala in 1997.
1998
Jennifer Lopez wearing a zig-zag striped gown with strappy sandals at the March 1998 premiere of “Man in the Iron Mask.”
1998
Jennifer Lopez attends the 1998 GQ Men of the Year Awards in New York wearing a white dress with cut-out sides and metallic ankle-strap sandals.
1998
Jennifer Lopez wearing a silky gown with silver sandals at the L.A. premiere of “Out of Sight” in 1998.
1999
Jennifer Lopez in a gold minidress and naked sandals at the 1999 Grammy Awards.
1999
Jennifer Lopez wearing a black halter-style top, glittery pants and strappy sandals at a 1999 album signing.
1999
Jennifer Lopez wearing gray slingback sandals with a lacy dress at the “Thomas Crown Affair” premiere in 1999.
1999
Jennifer Lopez wearing a plunging sparkly dress with T-strap sandals at the VH1 Vogue Fashion Awards in 1999.
1999
Jennifer Lopez performs at the 1999 Record of the Year Awards wearing a rhinestone-studded set with black and white knee-high boots.
2000
Jennifer Lopez wearing her iconic green Versace dress with strappy sandals at the 42nd Grammy Awards in 2000.
2000
Jennifer Lopez wearing a sparkly white crop top, white jeans and silver sandals to the MTV Music Awards in September 2000.
2000
Jennifer Lopez wearing a plunging blue jumpsuit with a skinny scarf and gold sandals at the 2000 VH-1 Vogue Fashion Awards.
2000
Jennifer Lopez wearing a sheer black dress with pointy-toed knee-high boots at the MTV Euope Music Awards in Sweden in 2000.
2000
Jennifer Lopez wearing a black skirt with a thigh-high slit and black sandals at the 2000 premiere of “The Wedding Planner.”
2001
Jennifer Lopez wearing low-slung gold pants, a crop top and gold pointy-toed pumps at a Virgin Megastore event in L.A. in 2001.
2001
Jennifer Lopez in a plunging tacy dress with nude ankle-strap sandals at a benefit in March 2001.
2001
Jennifer Lopez wearing pointy-toed black over-the-knee boots with a minidress at the MTV Music Awards on Sept. 6, 2001.
2001
Jennifer Lopez wearing a crop top, sweats and flip-flops at the Teen Choice Awards 2001.
2002
Jennifer Lopez wearing two-tone pumps with a fur coat and a beret at the 2002 VH-1 Vogue Fashion Awards.
2002
Jennifer Lopez wearing a silky dress with a floral overlay and nude sandals at the 2002 premiere of “Enough.”
2003
Jennifer Lopez wearing a one-shouldered Valentino gown with silver sandals to the 2003 Academy Awards.
2003
Jennifer Lopez in a gold minidress, furry jacket and strappy gold sandals at the “Maid in Manhattan” U.K. premiere after party in 2003.
2004
Jennifer Lopez wearing a crop top with see-through sandals at the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards in April 2004.
2004
Jennifer Lopez in a sequined dress with feathered sandals at the 2004 MTV VMAs in Miami.
2005
Jennifer Lopez wearing a butterfly-print dress with knee-high boots at the NRJ Radio Awards in January 2005.
2005
Jennifer Lopez wearing white pumps with a crop top and capri pants at New York Fashion Week in 2005.
2005
Jennifer Lopez in a poncho and suede-like boots while promoting “Rebirth” in New York in March 2005.
2005
Jennifer Lopez wearing a ruffled dress with strappy sandals for an appearance on “The Late Show With David Letterman” in May 2005.
2006
Jennifer Lopez in a sparkly mini-dress with matching head-wrap and over-the-knee boots at the MTV VMAs in 2006.
2006
Jennifer Lopez wearing Louboutin pumps with a silky dress to a Women in Film event in L.A. in June 2006.
2006
Jennifer Lopez wearing printed pumps with a red minidress to a gala in Los Angeles in November 2006.
2006
Jennifer Lopez wearing a red minidress with embellished sandals at a Latin Recording Academy event in New York in November 2006.
2007
Jennifer Lopez wearing a low-cut Versace dress with strappy sandals to the Rodeo Drive Walk of Style Awards in February 2007.
2007
While pregnant with twins Max and Emme, Jennifer Lopez sports a one-shouldered white dress with gold sandals at “Movies Rock: A celebration of music in film” in Los Angeles in 2007.
2008
Jennifer Lopez sporting a white dress with silver Louboutin heels at an Elle event in October 2008.
2009
Jennifer Lopez in a minidress and peep-toe booties at the 2009 MTV VMAs.
2010
Jennifer Lopez wearing a nude minidress with gold detailing and soaring gold sandals at an US Weekly party in April 2010.
2010
Jennifer Lopez wearing a white and silver gown with soaring Louboutin sandals at the 2010 Grammy Awards.
2010
Jennifer Lopez wearing a sparkly Emilio Pucci minidress and purple Brian Atwood pumps at the unveiling of a “Be Extraordinary” billboard in New York in 2010.
2010
Jennifer Lopez in a black dress with satinlike pumps at a London premiere in 2010.
2010
Jennifer Lopez wearing a fitted gold dress with peep-toe pumps at an event in June 2010.
2010
Jennifer Lopez wearing a furry vest, skinny jeans and Ugg boots for shopping in December 2010.
2011
Jennifer Lopez in a white Zuhair Murad gown with sandals at the Golden Globes in January 2011.
2011
Jennifer Lopez wearing ankle-strap pumps and a sparkly silver miniskirt at a Venus Razors event in February 2011.
2011
Jennifer Lopez wearing a crop top, black pants and sandals in Los Angeles in 2011.
2011
Jennifer Lopez wearing a leather crop top and Louboutin lace-up boots at an album release party in May 2011.
2011
Jennifer Lopez wearing a gold jumpsuit and matching sandals to the grand finale of “American Idol” in May 2011.
2011
Jennifer Lopez in a patterned minidress and black suedelike boots in London in June 2011.
2011
Jennifer Lopez in an Atelier Versace fall ’11 gown with matching sandals at the 2011 Glamour Woman of the Year Awards in New York.
2011
Jennifer Lopez in a lacy black gown with matching pumps at the 2011
American Music Awards.
2012
Jennifer Lopez in sparkly silver stilettos and a black pencil skirt in New York in September 2012.
2012
Jennifer Lopez wearing a Chanel look with lock pumps at the brand’s spring ’13 Paris Fashion Week show.
2013
Jennifer Lopez wearing a Michael Kors coat, ripped jeans and Giuseppe Zanotti sneakers at a taping of “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart” in January 2013.
2013
Jennifer Lopez wearing a one-shoulded Anthony Vaccarello gown with strappy sandals to the Grammys in 2013.
2013
Jennifer Lopez in a Zuhair Murad gown with golden pumps at the 2013 BBMAs.
2013
Jennifer Lopez wearing crystal-covered peep-toe booties in London in May 2013.
2013
Jennifer Lopez wearing a Victoria’s Secret Pink sweatsuit with Giuseppe Zanotti sandals at a concert in London in July 2013.
2013
Jennifer Lopez in a Bibhu Mohapatra dress with Louboutin pumps at a March of Dimes event in December 2013.
2014
Jennifer Lopez in head-to-toe DSquared2 at an “American Idol!” photocall in 2014.
2014
Jennifer Lopez in a sheer red dress with strappy sandals at the 2014 BBMAs.
2014
Jennifer Lopez wearing a sparkly minidress and pointy-toed pumps at an iHeartRadio event in 2014.
2014
Jennifer Lopez wearing an Ashish NYC jumpsuit with animal-print sneakers in New York in 2014.
2014
Jennifer Lopez wearing an Atelier Versace gown with black pumps at Fashion Rocks in New York on Sept. 9, 2014.
2014
Jennifer Lopez in a Roland Mouret set with Louboutin cut-out booties in L.A. on Oct. 28, 2014.
2014
Jennifer Lopez wearing strappy knee-high sandals at the “American Idol!” set in 2014.
2014
Jennifer Lopez wearing a pale blue Emanuel Ungaro dress with gold pumps in New York in 2014.
2014
Jennifer Lopez wearing a Reem Acra dress with cut-out detailing and sparkly stilettos at the 2014 American Music Awards.
2015
Jennifer Lopez wearing Louboutin pumps with a checkered coat on the “Daily Show” set in January 2015.
2015
Jennifer Lopez wearing a white gown with cut-out detailing and matching pumps at a 2015 Golden Globes after party.
2015
Jennifer Lopez in an Andrew Gn dress with Louboutin pumps at a film screening in January 2015.
2015
Jennifer Lopez wearing over-the-knee boots with a minidress at the Tom Ford fall ’15 womenwear collection party in L.A.
2015
Jennifer Lopez wearing a minidress and Louboutin heels at a 2015 film premiere.
2015
Jennifer Lopez wearing a plunging jumpsuit by Michael Costello with silver sandals in Las Vegas in 2015.
2016
Jennifer Lopez attends the 2016 Golden Globe Awards in a mustard-colored Giambattista Valli Haute Couture dress with silver Jimmy Choo shoes.
2016
Jennifer Lopez attending a 2016 Hillary Clinton fundraiser clad in orange Jimmy Choo heels.
2016
Jennifer Lopez wearing a head-to-toe white look in a dress with sheer sleeves by Vatanika and pointy-toed pumps at the “Ice Age: Collision Course” premiere in July 2016.
2017
Jennifer Lopez in an Osman top, Gucci skirt and ankle-strap Louboutin pumps at an NBC event in 2017.
2017
Jennifer Lopez wears a purple gown and Christian Louboutin’s nude mesh silver strass point-toe pumps to the 2017 Grammys.
2017
Jennifer Lopez sparkles from head to toe in a Zuhair Murad dress and sandals at the season two premiere of “Shades of Blue” in 2017.
2017
Jennifer Lopez wears a Julien Macdonald cut-out dress with Jimmy Choo’s Max platforms at the Latin Billboards in 2017.
Jennifer Lopez
Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez.
2018
Jennifer Lopez wears a shiny minidress with silver sandals on the red carpet at the Billboard Latin Music Awards in April 2018.
2018
Jennifer Lopez wearing a Balmain gown with Jimmy Choo heels at the 2018 Met Gala.
2018
Jennifer Lopez wearing Casadei boots at the 2018 Billboard Music Awards.
2018
Jennifer Lopez wearing a tweed dress and Louboutins to a taping of “Jimmy Kimmel Live” in 2018.
2018
J-Lo in New York in July 2018 wearing Versace boots.
MTV Video Music Awards, Arrivals, New York, USA – 20 Aug 2018
Jennifer Lopez
2018
J-Lo wearing a plunging hot pink cut-out gown and Jimmy Choo heels at the 2018 American Music Awards.
2019
Jennifer Lopez wearing a Zuhair Murad couture spring ’19 dress at the 2019 Vanity Fair Oscar Party with A-Rod.
2019
Jennifer Lopez wearing a Versace look at the 2019 Met Gala.
2020
Jennifer Lopez in a houndstooth bustier, midi skirt, black Hermes Birkin handbag and black mesh pumps at the ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ studios in Los Angeles, California.
2020
Jennifer Lopez in a black reptile-embossed skirt and handbag, neon pink sweater and JLo Jennifer Lopez for DSW’s ‘Parlata’ PVC pumps in West Hollywood, California.
2021
Jennifer Lopez wearing a belted shirtdress, Hermes Birkin handbag and Bottega Veneta thong sandals in Beverly Hills.
2021
Jennifer Lopez wearing a Ralph Lauren goan, coat, jewelry and hat with JLo Jennifer Lopez for DSW metallic platform sandals at the 2021 Met Gala in New York City.
2021
Jennifer Lopez wearing an Herve Leger crop top and skirt, Tom Ford clutch, Jennifer Fisher earrings and metallic Femme LA sandals while leaving the afterparty for Ben Affleck’s film “The Last Duel” at the Bowery Hotel in New York City.
2023
Jennifer Lopez attends the 2023 Eastern Congo Initiative Poker and Blackjack Tournament hosted by TAO Group Hospitality at LAVO Restaurant & Nightclub at The Palazzo at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas on November 17, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. She wore a revealing cutout dress and strappy, barely there sandals, which were perfect for the occasion.
2024
Jennifer Lopez attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2024 in New York City. She opted for a pair of nude platform heels.
2024
Jennifer Lopez attends the Christian Dior Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2024-2025 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on June 24, 2024 in Paris, France wearing her go-to pair of Jimmy Choo Ankle Strap Platform Sandals.
2024
Jennifer Lopez poses during the ‘Atlas’ Mexico City Fan Event at Plaza Toreo Parque Central on May 21, 2024 in Naucalpan de Juarez, Mexico. She wore a pair of cream platform peep toe shoes, likely from Elie Saab.
2024
Jennifer Lopez at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival “Unstoppable” Premiere held at Roy Thomson Hall on September 06, 2024 in Toronto, Canada. She wore a pair of towering metallic Dolce & Gabbana heels.
2024
Jennifer Lopez attends the Road to the Golden Globes Party during the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival at Four Seasons Hotel Toronto on Sept. 7 wearing a pair of Chloe boots.
2024
Jennifer Lopez arrives to speak during a campaign rally for US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris at the Craig Ranch Amphitheater in Las Vegas, Nevada, on October 31, 2024. She wore sandals by Charles & Keith.
Celebrity Sightings In New York City – November 03, 2024
Jennifer Lopez is seen in Chelsea on November 03, 2024 in New York City wearing a pair of sleek Saint Laurent boots.
2024
Jennifer Lopez attends the “Unstoppable” UK Special Screening at Cineworld Leicester Square on November 05, 2024 in London, England. She opted for a pair of Louboutin’s popular “Hot Chick” pump in the brightest shade of white.
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