J.Lo Just Predicted 2019's Biggest Trends in 7 Outfits
As Jennifer Lopez has been making her press tour to promote her latest film, Second Act, she’s debuted a fresh set of stylish outfits. While some celebs have been wearing some of the trends that have been popular over the last few months, Lopez is looking ahead to spring 2019. Not only is this fueling our anticipation for the fashion ahead, but it’s giving us a chance to see exactly how to pull off some of the tricky trends.
What are the biggest takeaways from J.Lo’s best new outfits? Utility pants and accessories are the off-duty staples that will be in everyone’s closet next spring and are destined to define airport style in 2019. And yes, head-to-toe beige is the new outfit formula that will be copied by the fashion set in the next few months. Ahead, see seven 2019 fashion trends Jennifer Lopez is wearing right now and shop pieces to get her look.
SCARF PRINTS
On Jennifer Lopez: Versace shirt, leggings, and belt; Jessica Rich shoes; Stalvey bag; For Art's Sake sunglasses
Scarf prints are one of the biggest patterns we'll be seeing long into 2019. Take a styling note from Jennifer Lopez and wear it as a head-to-toe look.
UTILITY
On Jennifer Lopez: Brunello Cucinello pants; Louis Vuitton boots; Fendi bag; Jennifer Fisher earrings
In 2019, we'll be seeing utility clothing and accessories hit an all-time high. The pieces were all over the S/S 19 runways, and J.Lo is clearly ahead of the curve. Could this be the perfect airport outfit for 2019?
SHADES OF BEIGE
On Jennifer Lopez: Fendi skirt; Gianvito Rossi boots; Fendi Kan F Handbag ($2890)
While there were plenty of vibrant shades on the runways, one of the major color statements that debuted on the S/S 19 runways were nudes—layered in every outfit item. Jennifer Lopez just proved exactly how to pull it off.
BOLD COLOR
On Jennifer Lopez: Alex Perry dress; Casadei Shoes; Carrera Sunglasses ($142); Jennifer Fisher earrings; Marc Cross bag
While nudes were one of the most prominent colors to sweep the runways, bold shades also made a statement. We'll be seeing lots of this poppy orange shade, which J.Lo proves works as a tonal look.
NEON
On Jennifer Lopez: Giambattista Valli dress; Jimmy Choo shoes; Judith Leiber bag
Neons aren't going anywhere for spring. Especially this vibrant highlighter-pink color.
EXAGGERATED SHOULDERS
On Jennifer Lopez: Max Mara coat and jumpsuit; Gucci bag; Quay sunglasses
Big, boxy outerwear is another S/S 19 trend J.Lo snapped up straight from the runways. Take a styling note from Lopez and pair the pieces with classic pumps.
FEATHERS
On Jennifer Lopez: Valentino Feather-Trimmed Dress ($7300); Gucci shoes; Fendi bag; Yeprem Chevalier earrings
Finally, we've seen Lopez wearing plenty of feathers—usually centering her outfits the statement items.
More on Jennifer Lopez's style here.
Kristen Nichols is the Associate Director, Special Projects at Who What Wear where she oversees luxury, runway content, and wedding features, and covers fashion within the luxury market, runway reporting, shopping features, trends, and interviews with leading industry experts. Kristen has worked with brands including Prada, Chanel, and Tiffany & Co., and her style has been featured in publications including Vogue.com, Vogue France, WWD, and the CFDA. Kristen began her career at Rodarte, where she worked on styling, photo shoots, and runway shows, and at Allure, where she moved into print and digital editorial. She graduated from the University of Southern California, where she studied art history and business, and currently lives in New York.
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