Jennifer Lopez Is This Year’s CFDA Style Icon

The screams from inside the Brooklyn Museum could be heard well beyond the foyer, when Jennifer Lopez and her fiancé Alexander Rodriguez landed on the red carpet of Monday night’s CFDA awards. Lopez, dressed in an orange Ralph Lauren two-piece with abs on full display and a long, high ponytail, received the Fashion Icon Award, and naturally, she was a topic of conversation among the other attendees — and nominees — who included Virgil Abloh, Gigi and Bella Hadid, Michael Kors and Brandon Maxwell. “‘On the 6’ was an album that I played very, very heavily,” Maxwell, who was nominated for the women’s wear designer of the year, said. “I’m excited to be able to sing it as she walks into the room.” Maxwell said he was on his way to a therapy session when he heard he’d been nominated for a CFDA award. “My publicist told me; she was screaming on the phone and I thought I had said something wrong but it turns out I didn’t,” he laughed. “And then I went to my therapist and we did a double session, just to really work through it.” For Maxwell’s fellow nominees Kate and Laura Mulleavy of Rodarte, Lopez’s roles in movies including

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