Violet Affleck Ušš—masks After Mašš—date Speech, Bonds with Jennifer Lopez Splį“œrging Thousands on Jewelry Amid Ben Affleck Marriage Woes

ļ»æBen Affleck and Jennifer Garner’s daughter, Violet, 18, enjoyed a bonding moment with her stepmother Jennifer Lopez in the Hamptons this past weekend. The two were spotted engaging in warm conversation at the East Hampton Antiques & Design Show on Saturday, despite ongoing rumors about issues in JLo and Ben’s marriage.

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner's daughter Violet, 18, enjoyed a bonding experience with her stepmother Jennifer Lopez in the Hamptons this weekend

Violet, who recently made headlines with a passionate speech advocating for the reinstatement of mask mandates, initially wore a face covering at the event but later removed it while strolling outdoors with a friend.

JLo appeared to be snapping selfies or videotaping herself with Violet and the latter's gal palThe Jenny For The Block hitmaker opted for a fluttery white backless blouse, teamed with a set of flared jeans that brought back memories of the 1970sSweeping her caramel locks up into a bun, she accessorized with a sleek set of sunglasses and lent herself a touch of added stature with wedges

Meanwhile, JLo explored the antique shops under the event’s white tents, spending considerable time admiring jewelry items priced at thousands of dollars each.JLo sharpened her agelessly winning features with makeupShe added a touch of sparkle with hoop earrings Later, she shared a cheerful selfie from the front seat of her car, with Violet and her friend in the back.

The pair were seen chatting warmly at the East Hampton Antiques & Design Show on Saturday, in spite of rumors that JLo and Ben are on the brink of divorce

The outing comes amidst swirling speculation about the state of JLo and Ben’s marriage, highlighted by recent reports of their Beverly Hills home being listed for sale at approximately $68 million.JLo brought the look together with a leather-accented wicker handbagLater that day, JLo snapped a selfie in which she could be seen beaming in the front seat of her car, with Violet and her friend sitting in the backJLo's sighting with Violet comes amid a blizzard of speculation that her marriage to Ben is on the rocks, just two years after they exchanged vowsViolet, who recently delivered a speech demanding the return of mask mandates in medical facilities, wore a face covering to this weekend's event but eventually removed itJLo spent at least an hour at the event, where she was accompanied by her longtime manager and confidant Benny MedinaJLo was spotted wandering among the antique shops that were set up under white tents, and she spent a particularly long stretch of time at one standSaturday's exhibition was held outside of the Historic Mulford Farm Museum in order to benefit the East Hampton Historical SocietyAfter their visit to the East Hampton Antiques & Design Show, JLo, Violet and the latter's friend were seen paying a visit to a local ice cream shopViolet had her mask back on as she emerged from the ice cream shop with her stepmother and friend, both of whose faces were uncoveredWhen she and her stepdaughter popped by the ice cream shop, the pop star opted for what appeared to be a vanilla scoop in a coneJLo's sighting with Violet comes amid a blizzard of speculation that her marriage to Ben is on the rocks, just two years after they exchanged vowsPouring fuel on the fire, it emerged this week that the couple have publicly listed their marital home in Beverly Hills for approximately $68 millionA source exclusively informed DailyMail.com this week that Ben and JLo's respective children have been working behind the scenes to help them repair their marriage''The kids think Jennifer and Ben are really, deeply in love, like soul mates and they don't want them to divorce,' the source alleged