‘Not Very Feminine’: JLo’s Child Emme, 16, Debuts Flesh Tunnels in Ears on Paris Trip with Mom, Sparking Discussion (2024)

Emme Muñiz's latest fashion statement—a daring ear accessory—has set the internet abuzz. Seen in photos from her vacation in Paris with her mother, Jennifer Lopez, this bold choice ignited conversations across social media about femininity and fashion

Jennifer Lopez and Emme Muñiz walk with security in Paris, France, as seen in a video dated May 12, 2024. | Source: YouTube/TheHollywoodFix

Jennifer Lopez and her daughter, Emme Muñiz, recently enjoyed a Mother's Day trip in Paris, visiting museums and walking through the city. With extra security, they toured Paris and made lasting memories at each spot.

Jennifer Lopez and Emme Muñiz walk with security in Paris, France, as seen in a video dated May 12, 2024. | Source: YouTube/TheHollywoodFix

Their stylish outfits were a highlight of their trip. Jennifer opted for chic ensembles, while Emme embraced an edgy aesthetic. Emme’s black flesh tunnels, a daring type of accessory designed to stretch and enlarge the earlobes, complemented her laid-back style.

Jennifer Lopez and Emme Muñiz are seen on May 9, 2024, in Paris, France. | Source: Getty Images

Jennifer and Emme marked their adventure with a series of memorable stops. They visited a local camera shop, where Emme acquired some camera pieces. The mother-daughter duo also went to a local restaurant.

Jennifer Lopez and Emme Muñiz enter a camera shop in Paris, France, as seen in a video dated May 10, 2024. | Source: YouTube/TheHollywoodFix

Emme wore a loose gray shirt, brown pants, a black jacket, and sneakers, while Jennifer donned a white shirt, flared denim, and a black trench coat. They also visited the Louvre Museum, blending cultural immersion with their contrasting fashion choices.

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Jennifer Lopez and Emme Muñiz are seen leaving their hotel on May 9, 2024, in Paris, France. | Source: Getty Images

At the Louvre, Jennifer opted for a classic look with a white shirt, denim pants, white shoes, and a black trench coat. Emme chose comfort and style with a lilac shirt, blue baggy jeans, sneakers, and her constant accessory, headphones.

They also strolled through the Tuileries Garden, soaking in the sunny ambiance. Jennifer dressed down in a white crop shirt and wide-leg jeans, contrasting with Emme's oversized checkered shirt and denim shorts. Both opted for sneakers for comfort, enjoying the relaxed pace of their day.

Jennifer Lopez and Emme Muñiz walking on the street as seen in a video shared on May 2024. | Source: TikTok/taoualitamar

Throughout the trip, Emme's fashion choices sparked a flurry of reactions online. One Facebook user bluntly noted, "Not very feminine, looks like a dude," while another described Emme as a "Tom boy."

Another lamented the current state of parenting: "Do parents today understand they can say no?" Others couldn't help but notice a family resemblance.

More commenters pointed out how much Emme resembles her father, Marc Anthony. "She looks just like Marc Anthony," noted one, and another slightly perplexed user asked, "why she look like marc Anthony."

Marc Anthony at the Billboard Latin Music Awards after-party in Miami, Florida on October 5, 2023 | Source: Getty Images

However, amid the critique, some admired Emme's bold expression. "Emme's rocking their own style, pretty cool to see them expressing themselves," a fan cheered, highlighting a positive spin on Emme’s confident display of identity in Paris.

Despite the mixed reactions, Emme's appearances with Jennifer continue to draw attention. The Europe escapade came after Jennifer shared photos of her teenage daughter attending the Broadway play "Merrily We Roll Along" in March.

The Broadway sign for "Merrily We Roll Along" posted on March 25, 2024 | Source: Instagram/jlo

In a heartfelt Instagram post, Jennifer showed Emme interacting warmly with the play's cast, one of whom she hugged while posing for a picture.

Jonathan Groff and Emme Muñiz posing for a picture posted on March 25, 2024 | Source: Instagram/jlo

The carousel of images and one video she shared not only showcased Jennifer's casual weekend vibes but also captured selfies taken in her bathroom and kitchen.

Another image depicted a sweet mother-daughter moment between Emme and her doting mom, where they shared a tender embrace. Social media users had a variety of reactions.

Jennifer Lopez and Emme Muñiz sharing a tender embrace posted on March 25, 2024 | Source: Instagram/jlo

Enthusiastic followers commented on her resemblance to her father, Marc Anthony, with remarks such as, "She’s a copy paste from her dad!! WOW!!!" and "Beautiful girl. She looks more like her dad!"

Others were surprised by the difference in appearance between Emme and her mother, stating, "She looks nothing like Jlo. Zero." Confusion arose as well, with one user admitting, "I thought that was her son."

Jennifer Lopez, Emme and Max Muñiz spotted in Los Angeles, California on March 7, 2024 | Source: Getty Images

Amid the diverse opinions surrounding Emme's public image, Jennifer's steadfast support of her beloved daughter stood as a testament to her nurturing approach to motherhood. In a revealing discussion with "Today's" Hoda Kotb last year, the actress opened up about the complexities of raising teenagers.

"They’re 15 and they’re teenagers. They’re giving it to me!" she laughed, acknowledging the spirited nature of her twins, Emme and Max. "They’re like challenging everything [...] which is great, I think, for our world. I think they’re gonna change the world, to be quite honest," she shared, highlighting her optimism for the impact her children will make.

Max Muñiz, Jennifer Lopez, and Emme Muñiz at the Pegasus World Cup Championship Invitational Series in Hallandale Beach, Florida on January 25, 2020 | Source: Getty Images

Furthering the narrative on her family dynamics, in an insightful Apple Music interview with Zane Lowe that took place earlier this year, Jennifer offered a glimpse into her life as a mother in a blended family.

In addition to her twins, Jennifer is also the stepmom to her husband, Ben Affleck’s kids, Violet, Seraphina, and Samuel Affleck, whom she deeply adores.

Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez, Emme Muñiz, and Seraphina Affleck spotted in Paris, France on July 23, 2022 | Source: Getty Images

Discussing her children's engagement with digital culture, she remarked, "The minute you say any new word to them, they look […] any new name, any new—anything! Any new information they want to know what it is and they know they can and so, they’re much more informed."

Seraphina, Samuel, Violet and Ben Affleck spotted in Istanbul, Turkey on August 9, 2023 | Source: Getty Images

This observation segued into her concerns about distinguishing reality from online content, to which she affirmatively noted, "And now that they’re a little bit older we have, you know—we try not to like make it such a big thing in our house because [...] their lives are so much more than the fact that we’re their parents in that way [...] that we’re famous."

Jennifer Lopez, Emme Muñiz, and Ben Affleck attend JR Ridinger Celebration Of Life at Faena Forum on October 8, 2022, in Miami Beach, Florida. | Source: Getty Images

She also shared a heartfelt sentiment about her and Ben's children, stating, "We love our work, he loves his work, I love my work, we’re both artists, and they understand that and they know we put a lot of time into that but they also—I believe, I would like to believe in my heart of hearts, that they know that they are the loves of our life and the center of our universe."

Jennifer's candid sharing of her life as a parent and artist reveals the multifaceted nature of celebrity motherhood. Her journey, blending glamour with everyday moments, highlights her guiding love for her family as she navigates raising children in the spotlight.