Jennifer Lopez fully embraced the festive season and gave fans a special behind-the-scenes look of her ‘Hummingbird’ Christmas in her latest On The JLo newsletter published on Monday.
The 53-year-old actress and singer explained the decision behind the hummingbird theme while also reminiscing on other moments leading up to the holiday.
The talented beauty, who wished her fans a ‘Merry Christmas’ on Instagram earlier Sunday, spent the big weekend with husband, Ben Affleck, their children, and the Marry Me star’s family.
Stunning: Jennifer Lopez, 53, shared her latest On The JLo newsletter on Monday to give her fans a closer look at her holiday festivities
The On The Floor singer shared a snap of herself to kick off her holiday-themed newsletter, posing next to a decorated Christmas tree while donning a vibrant teal dress with a white, pointed collar and cuffs.
A pattern of red bows were embroidered throughout the fabric, and she slipped into a pair of red, platform heels that were secured with straps at her ankles for a finishing touch.
Jennifer previously uploaded the photo, along with a selfie, onto her main Instagram page on Sunday, penning the caption, ‘Merry Christmas!!!!’ to her fans and followers.
Next to her, a lavish tree contained gold, silver, and blue decorations, along with various hummingbird ornaments. ‘I like to create a theme for every holiday,’ she wrote in her newsletter.
The Maid In Manhattan actress then further explained that the hummingbird tree was for, ‘reminding us that everything done in love and with love will always be OK.’
A theme: The star expressed she opts to ‘create a theme for every holiday’ season and chose a hummingbird theme for this year
‘I wrote a song called Hummingbird for my new album, This Is Me … Now. To me, hummingbirds are messengers of love,’ she added, referencing to her upcoming album set be released next year in 2023.
Jennifer wrote that hummingbirds are ‘the fastest bird’ and that she ‘identifies with them, but more than anything, whenever I see one, I feel like it’s a sign from God that everything is going to be OK.’
‘So, I decided this year that the hummingbird would be a perfect theme. We have blended families, doubled the people, doubled the fun, doubled the love, doubled the presents and tripled the chaos!!’
The Hustlers star notably tied the knot with Ben Affleck earlier this year during an intimate Las Vegas wedding in July, followed by an additional extravagant ceremony at the actor’s Georgia estate in August.
The performer shares twins, Emme and Maximilian, 14, with her ex, Marc Anthony, and became stepmother to Ben’s three children, Violet, 17, Seraphina, 13, and son Samuel, 10, with his ex-wife, Jennifer Garner.
Memories: Jennifer also shared snaps that she had taken over the holiday weekend, including tasty treats and another view of her hummingbird tree
In another picture added into the newsletter, Jennifer showed a glamorous snap of herself posing at the top of a staircase while wearing an eye-catching Gucci gown that she had donned for her Christmas party held earlier this month.
The star hosted a holiday bash alongside her husband, Ben, which was held at their Los Angeles home. A number of celebrities were in attendance, including Kim Kardashian, Billie Eilish and Doja Cat.
‘I also picked hummingbird colors for my holiday party dress this year,’ she typed. ‘I thought it was perfect for our Hummingbird Christmas Party.’
The JLo Beauty founder gushed about the festive bash, expressing to her fans, ‘The party was filled with family, friends, colleagues, and people we’ve known from over the years. We sang and danced and had the most amazing time!’
Jennifer also shared a collage of snaps she had taken over the holiday weekend, which included another view of her lit up tree, and some tasty treats.
Beautiful: The Marry Me actress gave her fans a look at a few presents she had gifted to her friends and loved ones, including a printed Selena shirt
Gifts: The talented performer added a stylish snap of herself posing in a blue and white-striped dress with a high slit while wearing a Nick Fouquet hat she had also gifted to others
The I’m Real hitmaker listed presents she had gifted her friends and loved ones, including a Selena graphic T-shirt. Jennifer notably portrayed the late singer in the 1997 biographical film.
She also uploaded a snap of herself posing in a stylish, blue and white-striped dress which showcased her toned legs with a thigh-high slit. The star sported a Nick Fouquet hat, which she also gifted to those close to her.
The businesswoman showcased a few of her favorite ‘winter fashion’ picks. ‘This time of year, I love wearing neutral colors with pops of red. During the winter, especially in LA, it’s so exciting to finally wear coats and sweaters.’
Jennifer explained that she was given a ‘hummingbird necklace’ from her stylists ‘for my wedding which ties into my whole hummingbird theme.’
The beauty then penned her own styling advice, typing, ‘Remember – my rule is there are no rules when it comes to fashion! Florals for the winter, groundbreaking (if you know, you know.)’
Sense of style: In the newsletter, the businesswoman showcased a few of her favorite ‘winter fashion’ picks.
Heartfelt momentum: Jennifer added that she had worn a hummingbird necklace with her winter styles that her stylists had given her for her wedding to Ben earlier this year
Other moments: In a section titled ‘Camera Roll,’ the actress shared other special moments that had occurred during the festive season
Upcoming album: The singer treated her fans to a few behind-the-scenes photos from projects she recently worked on, such as a teaser shoot for her upcoming 2023 album, This Is Me…Now
Towards the end of her newsletter, the singer treated her fans to a few behind-the-scenes photos from projects she recently worked on, such as a teaser shoot for her upcoming 2023 album, This Is Me…Now, a sequel to her 2002 studio album, This Is Me…Then.
The beauty could be seen showing off her toned midriff in a white, corseted cropped top, long leather skirt, and matching leather jacket, as she posed for a photo shoot session.
Another snap showed the star wearing a similar ensemble she had worn for the cover of her This Is Me…Then album.
The mother of two, and stepmother to three, also uploaded moments from her press day for her upcoming film with Josh Duhamel, Shotgun Wedding. The action comedy, premiering in January 2023 on Amazon Prime Video, follows, ‘A couple’s extravagant destination wedding is hijacked by criminals,’ according to IMDB.
As a conclusion, she also showed a few special snaps taken while working on the sci-fi thriller, Atlas, such as the ‘first day’ and ‘last day’ on set. A set release date has yet to be confirmed.
Fashionable:Â Towards the end of her newsletter, the singer treated her fans to a few behind-the-scenes photos from projects she recently worked on
Dressed to impress: Jennifer has been working on upcoming films such as Shotgun Wedding and the sci-fi thriller, Atlas
Passion: The JLo Beauty founder could be seen shooting a scene from one of her most recent films
‘Last day’ on set: The actress uploaded a snap of a delicious chocolate that cast and crew were able to indulge in after filming, Atlas