Geordie Shore's Chloe Ferry defends the GC and admits she buys knock-off clobber
It's well known that Gemma Collins owns her own boutique in Brentwood - she recently celebrated it's eighth anniversary - but now the reality star has been accused of buying fake designer clothes.
The TOWIE star has been pictured in a shop on Bury New Road - Manchester's infamous 'Counterfeit Street' - that is well known for selling fake high end brands.
Check out: these celebrity fake tan fails
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1 of 18Katie Price
We will forever love this picture, purely because Katie Price posted it on Twitter and wrote alongside it: "Lol haha I've put @laurengoodger fake tan on I hope it washes off lighter haha I look like I've been in mud haha."
2 of 18Lauren Goodger
Former TOWIE star Lauren Goodger stepped out in London and unfortunately suffered a fake tan fail. Her face was several shades lighter than the rest of her body. She still rocked it though.
3 of 18Chloe Ferry
Geordie Shore's Chloe Ferry looks gorgeous in this photo but we can't help but notice her awkward fake tan fail - her face and the rest of her body are slight different tones.
4 of 18Gaz Beadle and Scotty T
Throwback to when these two were on Geordie Shore full time, ey? Gaz has since had a baby and left the show and Scotty T pops in every now and then... Anyways, we couldn't forget these two and their err, tans.
5 of 18Martina Big
Martina Big shocked the nation back in 2017 when she appeared on This Morning with viewers labelling her tan as 'inappropriate'. She's since gone on to claim that she identifies as a black woman.
6 of 18Rylan Clark
Rylan Clark suffered a fake tan fail on This Morning and pointed it out on the ITV show after one of his followers tweeted him about it. At least he saw the funny side of things.
7 of 18Claudia Winkleman
Claudia Winkleman left people stunned when she appeared on the red carpet at the BAFTA looking slightly (?) tangoed. Her dress is fab though.
8 of 18Lindsay Lohan
Lindsay Lohan has suffered a few fake tan fails, so much so, we're pretty sure she's not even bothered by them anymore.
9 of 18Donald Trump
Despite years of speculation surrounding the President of the United States' tan, the White House have claimed it's all down to "good genes".
10 of 18Valentino
We can safely say Valentino went slightly OTT with the fake tan. He love that he's still confident enough to pose for a photo. Confidence level = goals.
11 of 18Selena Gomez
Whenever we think of the Met Gala we'll also remember Selena Gomez's fake tan fail back in 2018. After her fans questioned her tan, she responded in the best way ever - posting a photo of herself running away in her dress. She alongside the video: ""Me when I saw my pictures from MET ud83eudd37ud83cudffdāāufe0f"
12 of 18Christina Aguilera
Christina Aguilera paid an incredible tribute to Etta James at her funeral. Despite the amazing performance, a lot of people couldn't take their eyes off her fake tan streaks on her legs...
13 of 18Gemma Collins
TOWIE's Gemma Collins posted her epic fake tan fail on Twitter and wrote alongside the snap: "Friday night tanned and ready to parddyyyy have fun tweeps xxx tan blonde pink lips xxx"
14 of 18Chrissy Teigen
John Legend's wife Chrissy Teigen poked fun at her tan in this picture on Instagram. The picture was taken back in 2008 at the Grammys and we can safely say she's learned from that mistake.
15 of 18Kim Kardashian-West
We're pretty sure Kim Kardashian-West wore this VERY revealing dress to distract everyone from her orange tan. Luckily our eagle-eyes are still open and noticed it.
16 of 18Ariana Grande
Ariana Grande is another celeb who appears to have put on too much fake tan. She still looks gorgeous though and this hairstyle - it's a yes from us.
17 of 18Victoria Beckham
During Milan Fashion Week, Victoria Beckham was out and about but unfortunately she missed her feet when applying the fake tan. At least this photo has proved she's just like us regular folks.
18 of 18Holly Willoughby
After a holiday to the Maldives over the Easter break, Holly Willoughby was slated by fans who branded her an 'Oompah Lompah' as a result of her tan.
The GC allegedly bought a Fendi and Givenchy top, with a source telling The Mirror: "She was looking at fake Gucci and Balenciaga but ended up buying Fendi and Givenchy.
"She has so much money and she brags about her designer wardrobe on TV and Instagram yet she is buying knock-off stuff."
Following the claims, Geordie Shore star Chloe Ferry defended the Essex star and confessed that she's guilty of buying fake designer stuff.
On Twitter she wrote: "So f--k is she buys fakes! I gan to Turkey for mine!"
Lots of her followers praised her for her honestly, with one person writing: "Turkey do great fakes! My 3yo was kitted out last year when my mum when on holiday š".
Someone else said: "Wherever you buy them Chloe, you always look a million dollars."
Another added: "Haha quality can't beat them Turkish fakes nobody stops to check your labels do they".
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However according to the Daily Mail, although Gemma visited the counterfeit street during her tour of Manchester and Liverpool she didn't actually buy anything.
The news comes shortly after it came to light that the GC is slimming for a Ā£100k body overhaul.
Insiders told Closer magazine that the motivation behind Gemma Collinsā shape-up is to reach a goal set by her LA-based plastic surgeon before undergoing a Ā£100,000 body overhaul.
A source explained: "Dr Ourian has told her to lose another 2st before being eligible for liposuction and other procedures including a tummy tuck and a boob job.
"He told her liposuction isnāt a quick-fix to get slim and would only remove 10lbs at the most."