Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck share a kiss in Venice after appearing on the red carpet for the first time since rekindling their romance

They made their first red carpet appearance in Venice on Friday.

And Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck looked every inch the smitten couple as they walked hand-in-hand through the Italian city on Saturday before sharing a passionate kiss.

The singer, 52, oozed radiance in a summery polka-dot dress that was complemented by classy black high heels, while Ben, 49, cut a casual figure in a navy shirt.

 

Sweet: Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck shared a kiss in Venice on Saturday

Smitten: Jennifer gazed into Ben’s eyes as they chatted during their latest appearance together in the Italian city

J-Lo colour matched her accessories and carried a tiny black bag whilst sporting round chic shades.

She slicked back her tresses into a low bun and appeared to keep makeup to a natural minimum.

Her actor beau smiled at onlookers as he held her hand, cutting a smart figure in the shirt and jeans.

Back together: They split in 2003 and were pictured back together for the first time in May this year

Tender: The honeymoon period was still well and truly on for the newly reunited couple on Saturday

Italian outing: The loved up couple made their first red carpet appearance in Venice on Friday

In good spirits: The 52-year-old singer oozed radiance in a summery polka-dot dress

Back on: The couple held hands as they enjoyed some time together in the Italian city

Outing: The singer-come-actress sported chic round shades

Gorgeous: The couple held hands as they ventured out in Venice on Saturday

The Academy Award winner kept things comfortable in white trainers and shielded his eyes from the Italian sunshine in sunglasses.

The pair continued to put on a loved-up display, stopping to share a kiss before boarding a taxi boat, with Ben helping his gorgeous girlfriend into the Venezia Turismo transport before they sped away.

Earlier that day Jennifer, who made her first red carpet appearance with her boyfriend Ben the night before, looked incredible in a Dolce & Gabbana strapless tulle ballgown, which showed off the Italian city in a stunning print.

The singer and actress appeared in her element as she boarded a gondola for the shoot and proceeded to strike a series of poses in the show-stopping number on the last day of the Venice Film Festival .

Stunning: Jennifer slicked back her tresses into a low bun and appeared to keep makeup to a natural minimum

Travelling in style: Ben helped his gorgeous girlfriend into the Venezia Turismo transport before they sped away on the water

Say cheese! Ben shielded his eyes from the Italian sunshine in sunglasses

Trip: The pair have made a number of high-profile appearances together, always packing on the PDA during their loved-up outings

 

Quality time: The pair prepared for a journey on a taxi boat

Hollywood star: Jennifer looked every inch the Hollywood star as she took to the water in Venice for a stunning photoshoot on Saturday

Flawless: The chart-topper looked absolutely flawless as she posed in the gondola, gazing out into the distance

In her element: J-Lo appeared in great spirits, with photographers capturing her best angles as she posed in the gondola

In profile: She wore her glossy locks in blow-out curls and accessorised her gown with beaded hair pins and a statement ring on one finger

They have made a number of high-profile appearances together, always packing on the PDA during their loved-up outings.

Ben proposed to J-Lo back in 2002 with a show-stopping engagement ring from Harry Winston, now reportedly worth an estimated $12million USD (£8.8million).

They split in 2003 and were pictured back together for the first time in May this year