Public reactions and comments
The high price tag of the bag led to a mix of comments online. One TikTok user remarked that Lopez was “wearing my annual salary,” highlighting the bag’s cost relative to an average person’s earnings. Another user suggested that the same bag could be found cheaply elsewhere, saying it could be bought in Fiji for just $5. Some reactions focused on the perceived simplicity of the bag, with one comment criticizing it as just “a strip of leather and the basket is basically some dried corn husk in a braid.”
Despite the criticism, many defended Lopez’s choice. Supporters pointed out that the singer has earned her wealth and has the right to spend her money as she wishes. One commenter admired Lopez’s beauty and expressed that $70,000 is a minor expense for her. Others echoed this sentiment, stating that if they had the financial means, they would make similar purchases. Comments included remarks like “It’s HER money” and “She can buy whatever she wants.” Many also praised Lopez’s overall appearance, maintaining that she remains stunning regardless of the price of her accessories.
Lopez’s collection of luxury bags doesn’t stop with Hermes Kelly. On July 26, she was spotted with a different high-end bag, a $20,000 cream-colored Hermes Birkin Crocodile bag, upon her return to Manhattan from celebrating her 55th birthday. Lopez has also been seen with a more affordable $76 Charles & Keith Mini Crescent Hobo Bag. She carried this bag on Mother’s Day.
FAQs:
What sparked the debate about Jennifer Lopez’s bag?
Jennifer Lopez’s choice of a luxury bag while shopping in the Hamptons led to an online debate about its high cost and whether it was worth the price.What other luxury bags has Jennifer Lopez been seen with?
Aside from the bag that caused the debate, Lopez has also been seen with a $20,000 cream-colored bag and a $76 mini bag.
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