Cougar Jennifer Lopez prowls around Miami with her young lover Casper Smart in tow

Jennifer Lopez rang in the new year with a romantic trip to Miami with her new young lover Casper Smart. The 42-year-old was pictured walking through Miami’s South Beach hand-in-hand with her 24-year-old beau. The star and her backing dancing beau, who were both wearing shades, popped into a store on Lincoln Road where they checked out designer sunglasses.

The Latino lady kept it basic as she donned a nude ensemble consisting of a strappy vest top and skinny jeans.She accessorised her outfit with a gold bangle on each wrist plus large hoop earrings and white sandals to complete the look.

Meanwhile, her tattooed toyboy’s style wasn’t as sleek as the star, who announced her split from estranged husband Marc Anthony in July.He covered up in a beanie hat which he wore with loose jeans and a T-shirt.

The couple have been enjoying an extended holiday together with a nanny to take care of her 3-year-old twins Max and Emmie while the pair enjoy some grown-up time.
Last week, they were spotted getting affectionate with each other on a luxurious yacht - rumoured to be worth $10 million - as the performer stroked her face.

The couple have also been heading out to popular nightclubbing spots in the city where they were seen getting hot and heavy, according to reports.

JLo and Casper, could be seen dancing suggestively with one another as they partied until 3am last Thursday at Amnesia.
A source told PEOPLE that they celebrated the start of 2012 by having dinner with friends at Soho Beach House.However the following day, Smart spent time driving go-karts with some of his friends

Age is nothing but a number: Casper, 24, strokes Jennifer's face as they enjoy a holiday on a yacht last week

The 18-year age gap between the couple has seen Jennifer cop a lot of flack, and recently left her reeling after she was mistaken for Casper's mother at McDonald's. According to the Enquirer, an employee asked the star if he wanted to pay separately from his mum.
A source said: 'Jennifer shouted: "I'm his girlfriend –not his mother!" And then she grabbed Casper's arm and marched out in a huff.'