Jennifer Lopez Proves Styling Power in Tom Ford Chain Sandals and Giuseppe Zanotti Heels

On two Los Angeles outings in August 2021, Jennifer Lopez showed how much styling power can sit below the ankle.

One look leaned sleek and minimal with Tom Ford chain-trim sandals; the other went full resort glamour in Emilio Pucci, grounded by Giuseppe Zanotti for Jennifer Lopez heels.

1. Sleek Dinner Style: Jennifer Lopez Pairs Tom Ford Chain Sandals With Tailored Paper-Bag Pants

On August 17, 2021, in Los Angeles, Jennifer Lopez stepped out for dinner at Olivetta in a look built around clean lines and controlled contrast—anchored by a pair of Tom Ford chain-trim sandals that subtly shift the focus to the foot.

Styled with a fitted black bodysuit and softly structured paper-bag trousers, the outfit works because of its proportions: a streamlined upper, volume at the waist, and a minimal sandal that keeps the silhouette grounded.

The chain detail at the toe adds just enough visual weight to register without interrupting the leg line—an approach that continues to define modern evening dressing.

Jennifer Lopez steps out for dinner at Olivetta in Los Angeles on August 17, 2021, pairing a sleek black bodysuit and softly tailored paper-bag trousers with chain-embellished Tom Ford sandals that sharpen the look with a clean, minimal finish (Credit: Mega / WENN)

Showing off her effortless style, the American singer wore a black Wolford “Colorado” string high-neck bodysuit ($250) tucked into a pair of light gray paper bag pants.

Jennifer Lopez wears a black Wolford bodysuit with paper bag trousers (Credit: Mega / WENN)

She swept her hair into a sleek ponytail, drawing attention to oversized gold hoops by Jennifer Fisher. Keeping the focus clean, she opted for soft, neutral makeup—rosy lipstick, defined lashes, and a light flush that enhances rather than competes.

Adding more bling to her look, J.Lo added a thick gold ring and a diamond ring and carried her essentials in a black croc Hermès Birkin bag.

Jennifer Lopez pulls her caramel locks into a ponytail and glams up with pink lipstick (Credit: Mega / WENN)

To finish the look, she chose a pair of Tom Ford heels, with a slim chain detail tracing the toe strap—subtle but enough to catch the light and define the line of the foot.

Crafted from smooth calf leather, the design is built on a precise 4.1-inch stiletto with an adjustable crisscross ankle strap that keeps the silhouette clean and secure, letting the hardware do the talking without interrupting the leg line.

Jennifer Lopez adds height by showing off her feet in Tom Ford chain-detailed sandals (Credit: Mega / WENN)

2. Resort Glamour: Jennifer Lopez Wears Pucci Prints and Giuseppe Zanotti “Leslie” Sandals

Two days earlier, J.Lo attended Jennifer Klein’s annual Day of Indulgence, where she was reportedly picking out jewelry for Ben’s daughters.

Jennifer Lopez celebrates Ben Affleck’s birthday after attending Jennifer Klein’s annual Day of Indulgence on August 15, 2021 (Credit: Mega / WENN)

For the occasion, J.Lo wore a Conchiglie-print three-piece outfit from Emilio Pucci. She flashed her toned abs in a bandeau top layered under a long-sleeved silk-twill shirt, paired with matching low-rise straight trousers.

Jennifer Lopez arrives at Jennifer Klein’s Day of Indulgence in Los Angeles wearing a silk Emilio Pucci print set, finished with barely-there heeled sandals that keep the look fluid and lengthen the line of the leg (Credit: Mega / WENN)

The Maid in Manhattan star did not skimp on accessories and further styled her already striking look with a $17,365 Foundrae mixed-gold clip chain necklace featuring multiple pendants, including a $4,795 heart love token, a $3,950 protection medallion, and a $2,995 resilience medallion.

She also added a long key pendant necklace, several rings, and large gold hoop earrings.

Wearing her signature oversized sunglasses from Gucci, J.Lo slicked her hair back into a tight ponytail and wore a hint of blush with nude lip gloss.

Jennifer Lopez slicks her hair back into a neat ponytail and accessorizes with Foundrae necklaces and Gucci sunglasses (Credit: Mega / WENN)

The Out of Sight actress slung a $3,490 pink Fendi First Medium leather bag over her shoulder.

It’s made of soft, powder-pink nappa leather and has a tonal, oversized metal F clasp on top. The bag can be carried as a clutch or worn on the shoulder with a detachable shoulder strap.

Jennifer Lopez carries a Fendi First Medium bag in soft pink leather (Credit: Mega / WENN)

Elevating her 5’5” frame, J.Lo slipped into a pair of Giuseppe Zanotti for Jennifer Lopez Leslie sandals. They feature gray leather uppers with ankle-wrap straps, rhinestone-encrusted square buckles, and 5-inch slim heels.

Jennifer Lopez shows off her feet in Giuseppe Zanotti for Jennifer Lopez Leslie sandals (Credit: Mega / WENN)

👠 The Through Line: Why Lopez Returns to Zanotti and Tom Ford

As this concludes our look at Jennifer Lopez’s Olivetta styling, the Tom Ford chain sandal sits within a much wider pattern. Across appearances, the formula holds: a minimal strap, a precise stiletto, and just enough hardware to define the foot without breaking the leg’s line.

Whether it’s Zanotti’s barely-there “Harmony” or Tom Ford’s sharper, chain-accented take, the goal stays the same—control the silhouette, keep the focus clean, and let proportion do the work.