Jennifer Lopez’s Masterclass in Making Every Outfit Look Like a Billion Dollars
The secret to J.Lo’s impossibly glam style? It’s not just the Birkins—it’s the strategy. Here’s how she makes every single piece exude pure luxury.


There’s no denying that Jennifer Lopez is the poster girl for loud luxury. While the star’s remarkable red carpet style practically screams “opulence,” her jaw-dropping winter capsule wardrobe is arguably just as lavish.
During the colder months, J.Lo rarely steps outside the house without slipping into sophisticated staples like plush faux fur coats and cashmere sweaters. The A-lister has even managed to unequivocally elevate laid-back pieces—namely chunky Ugg boots and baggy jeans. Her secret to mastering a rich-looking outfit? Accessories, of course. Besides wearing sleek sunglasses and shimmering jewelry, she often totes an array of extravagant Birkin bags—some of which cost upwards of $100,000.
However, recreating Lopez’s rotation of wealthy uniforms doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Ahead, you’ll discover a collection of J.Lo’s classiest chilly-weather looks that will fit right into your closet—from Fair Isle sweaters paired alongside trouser-like jeans to figure-hugging knit dresses coordinated with kitten heels. Your guide to expensive style awaits—just let Lopez lead the way.
Full-On Monochrome
This single-toned outfit is one to be envied.
If you ask Lopez how to look instantly put-together, she’ll tell you to stick with an all-white color palette that feels efforelssly clean and crisp. Take a page from her style playbook and choose a sculpted knit dress, a fuzzy faux fur coat, and a pair of razor sharp stilettos.
Après-Ski
These days, the fashion crowd can’t seem to get enough of Fair Isle sweaters—Lopez included.
After hitting the slopes in Aspen during a frosty getaway, J.Lo swapped her ski outfit for a heritage-inspired Fair Isle sweater, a pair of wide-leg jeans, and platform Ugg boots. Needless to say, this streamlined formula deserves a special spot in your winter travel capsule wardrobe.
Rodeo-Ready
According to Lopez, you don’t have to hit the stables to dress like a savvy cowgirl.
Western-inspired fashion is on the rise, and J.Lo is leading the charge. Pictured here, the star fully embraced her inner horse girl with a cowboy hat and a pair of barrel jeans. She even put an English country style twist on her utilitarian getup by wearing a sturdy barn jacket.
Keep Warm, and Carry On
While bundling up in layers can often botch your outfit, Lopez proves that it doesn’t have to.
It’s not necessary to sacrifice style for comfort. To master the refined look, wear a toasty teddy coat, a tight-fitting turtleneck, and floor-sweeping jeans. And don’t forget to slip on leather gloves!
Itsy-Bitsy Shorts
You can always count on J.Lo to conquer a controversial trend.
Although I never thought I’d take the no-pants look for a spin, Lopez’s matchy-matchy Gucci set has convinced me otherwise. I’ll follow suit with a co-ord drenched in a sweet shade of mocha mousse and I’ll make sure to cover my legs with knee-high boots.
A No-Fail Combination
While Lopez often chooses the maximalist route, sometimes she leans into simplicity.
If you’re not in the mood to give your look a ton of thought, streamline the dressing process with a blazer, a pair of denim pants, and white sneakers. It’s a reliable outfit combination that only requires a few straightforward pieces.
Baggy Bottoms
Only J.Lo can make oversized jeans look like an upscale staple.
If it’s not obvious already, Lopez is obsessed with her trusty wide-leg jeans. Adopt the star’s styling approach and pair this denim trend with an emerald green turtleneck and a handbag to match.
The More Fur, the Better
Nothing says “rolling in riches” quite like a coat plastered in fur.
With her expansive collection of faux fur coats, Lopez demonstrates that the mob wife aesthetic is more enduring than most fleeting trends. Take on the fierce style with this outfit, and channel Carmela Soprano.
In Love With Leather
If you’re aiming to upgrade a simple winter outfit, look no further than a leather maxi skirt.
When it comes to building a rich-looking wardrobe, J.Lo is here to remind you that it’s all about luxe textures. Aside from sumptuous fur fabric, consider incorporating lustrous leather pieces into your closet, too.
À la Mode
Doesn’t she look très chic?
Although she’s not Parisian, J.Lo occasionally likes to dress the part. This oh-so-French look takes the cake with a classic beret styled beside a striking fur coat and tailored trousers.
Sporty and Sophisticated
Even while wearing slouchy sweatpants, Lopez still embodies elegance.
Elevated athleisure styles emerged across several Spring 2025 runways, but it appears as though Lopez was already one step ahead of the fashion set. Copy this look for your next errand run, and expect to receive plenty of compliments.
A Blue Mood
J.Lo’s favorite color is green, but by the looks of it, blue might just be a close second.
While shades of sapphire rank high on the list of this season’s color trends, Lopez has made a case for both navy and turquoise. Here, she flawlessly showcases how to combine the two vivid hues in a way that doesn’t feel overwhelming.
Working Overtime
While making press rounds in New York City, Lopez championed a slew of corporate-inspired outfits.
Searching for inspiration in the cold-weather corporate-style department? Lopez has got you covered, quite literally. According to the star, a gray wool-blend coat and a matching pair of slacks will get the job done.
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Lauren is the Fashion Editor at Marie Claire, where she writes trend reports, shopping pieces, and celebrity news stories. Prior to Marie Claire, Lauren worked for Harper’s Bazaar and ELLE as a freelance editor with a specific focus on seasonal styles and coveted products. She also worked for Town & Country, where she developed a robust portfolio of fashion roundups and designer profiles.
Lauren graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor’s degree in communications and a minor in journalism. While attending Penn, Lauren contributed to the university's fashion magazine, The Walk, while also interning for Philadelphia Style Magazine and EveryStylishGirl.
When she’s not exploring the world of fashion, you can find Lauren sharpening her skills as a DJ, discovering new restaurants in New York City (she’s a foodie), and spending quality time with friends and family. Follow her along at @laurenktappan.
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