Jennifer Lopez Jumps On The Vintage Craze – #Style Me Fabulous!

Posted On 10 Jan 2014

Tag: Fashion Tips & Trends, Jennifer Lopez, Vintage fashion, Vintage jewelry

Jennifer Lopez is an actress, singer, dancer, and fashion designer. She is one of those celebrities in Hollywood who seems to have many professions behind her name. To Lopezâ€™s credit, though, she has managed to become successful in virtually everything she has tried to accomplish. This is especially impressive because Jennifer comes from humble, working-class roots in The Bronx, New York.

Originally aspiring to be a dancer, Lopez eventually became famous for her starring role in the movie â€œSelena.â€ Lopez always seems knowledgeable about the latest popular trends, so itâ€™s no surprise that she was seen sporting vintage jewelry from a Los Angeles-based jewelry boutique. With the popularity of such television shows as â€œMad Men,â€ vintage styles have become more common than ever. Celebrities like Dita Von Teese, also take this vintage craze one step further, by incorporating pin-up glamour in their everyday attire.

Jennifer Lopez Seen Sporting Vintage Jewelry

Lopez was recently seen sporting a gold ring from the 1940s and a vintage chain link bracelet. These items were purchased from Platt Boutique, a jewelry store based in Los Angeles. On Plattâ€™s website, they call themselves â€œthe vintage destination for jewelry connoisseurs.â€ Lopez has her current boyfriend, Casper Smart, to thank for these vintage gifts, as he obviously put thought and care into buying her something she would genuinely like.

Check out these vintage pieces Casper bought J.Lo from Platt Boutique Jewelry

Jennifer Lopez originally became popular for her urban street styles, based on her upbringing in The Bronx, but her style has also evolved over time. No longer, the twenty-something aspiring dancer, she has become notably more glamorous, evoking old-style movie star glamour.

The treasure of vintage clothing and apparel that can be found in vintage shops serves as a suitable source of inspiration. Even famous fashion designers have been seen rummaging through vintage racks for their latest find and inspiration.

Casper Smart is Jennifer Lopezâ€™s Young Boyfriend

Casper Smart, Jennifer Lopezâ€™s young dancer boyfriend, apparently knows his girlfriend well enough to pick out jewelry that she would like. Not an easy task, considering heâ€™s shopping for someone who truly seems to have everything.

Jennifer Lopez has also launched her own successful clothing line, and is currently creating fashion for department store Kohls. Casper Smart is the latest boyfriend Lopez has had, one of the seemingly endless stream of boyfriends Lopez has had over the years.

While sheâ€™s dated some rich and well-known men like Ben Affleck, Marc Anthony, and P. Diddy, she also seems to have a soft spot for dancers like Casper Smart and ex-husband Cris Judd.

Shopping for Vintage Fashions Offers Incredible Variety

Lopez is just the latest celebrity to take advantage of the incredible variety of vintage shopping available in Los Angeles. Now, more than ever, it seems fashionistas like Jennifer Lopez, are longing for the glamour and artistry of fashions created in the past.

Fortunately, these fashions are not only available to wealthy celebrities like Jennifer Lopez. Budget fashionistas are able to scoop up finds at vintage stores and create their own memorable outfits. The other benefits of buying vintage, is having one-of-a-kind items that will not be seen on every other girl on the street.

Teresa Thomas is a seasoned appraiser who specializes in vintage jewelry at Hughes Estate Sales.