‘She by no means appears to pay, it is means excessive’: Truth about Denise Van Outen’s lavish life-style as insiders inform CODIE BULLEN how she REALLY affords all these costly holidays and high-end luxuries

She was as soon as one of many faces of 90s ladette tradition, and certainly one essentially the most wanted tv presenters in Britain due to her position as host of the cult Channel 4 present The Big Breakfast.

Denise Van Outen, the much-loved ‘Essex woman’ prompted extra newspaper headlines than A-list stars.

A graduate of the well-known London theatre college, Sylvia Young, she additionally dated Jamiroquai singer Jay Kay for a number of years, introduced on Radio X and starred as a decide on Andrew Lloyd Webber’s BBC expertise reveals I’d Do Anything and Any Dream Will Do.

In current years, Denise has launched a brand new profession as a DJ. And greater than ever seems to be cashing in on her movie star standing. Associates inform me: ‘She by no means appears to pay for a lot, she loves a freebie.’

Indeed, the 51-year-old mother-of-one is having fun with the perks of being well-known with an array of PR gifted gadgets and experiences, which some observers observe is ‘means excessive’.

These embrace luxurious lodge stays and costly beauty merchandise – in return for Instagram posts, that are labelled with ‘advert’ and ‘gifted’ tags to keep away from flouting promoting legal guidelines, requiring freebies to be declared.

Most just lately, Denise boasted about how she had been given a freebie vacation from British Airways to Universal Orlando Resort in Florida, alongside movie star buddies together with Holly Willoughby, Abbey Clancy, Peter Crouch, Mark Wright and Olly Murs.

Denise, who was joined by her daughter Betsy from her four-year marriage to actor and winner of Any Dream Will Do in 2007 Lee Mead, and niece Freja, on the half-term vacation, stayed in one of many Universal Orlando inns, with rooms costing as much as $739 (£565). They explored a number of theme parks throughout their journey and the Volcano Bay water park.

In current years Denise Van Outen has launched a brand new profession as a DJ, writes Codie Bullen. And greater than ever she seems to be cashing in on her movie star standing

The TV star boasted about how she had been given a freebie vacation from British Airways to Universal Orlando, alongside movie star buddies together with Holly Willoughby, backside left, and Abbey Clancy, backside proper

In one submit, she squealed: ‘Absolutely loving spending time with Betsy & Freja on an unbelievable half-term college vacation journey to @universalorlando staying in @universalorlandohotels.

‘They have all of it lined right here. Amazing theme parks to maintain the thrill-seeking youngsters joyful. Epic at night time is so good!!! Love the fountain present at closing. Food is unreal! Healthy decisions, which is music to my ears. I like sushi & salads.

‘The purchasing can be fabulous with malls & shops solely being a Max 10 min drive away from the resort. Winning! @britishairwaysholidays have nailed it! The excellent vacation.’

But it is not simply holidays that Denise is getting free of charge.

She has additionally kitted out her fashionable new London flat with freebies. Once the get together woman, Denise has a Caple wine cooler, priced at £2,100, which she gave glowing critiques to her 752,000 followers: ‘I like entertaining at my London flat, so it’s important to have the right wine cooler and this one by Caple matches the invoice. It does not simply cool your bottles, it additionally retains your glasses good and chill. So, I assume this is the reason my buddies love stopping by my flat for a chill wine each time.’

Then there’s a gray three-seater Sofology couch which seems to be value £1,499. In a video to plug it, she advised followers: ‘Super comfortable and classy, and a part of the life-style material vary, which suggests it’s very easy to scrub. So, when you have bought a busy dwelling with children and pets however nonetheless need a contact of luxe, make sure you try Sofology’s life-style material vary.’

Even Denise’s wallpaper is presented. She shared a video displaying it off and stated: ‘An enormous thanks to @ilovewallpaper.co.uk for bringing the right contact of luxurious to my London flat refurb (Hallway & visitor bed room). The Milan II wallpaper (in white & gold) and Howson wallpaper (in ivory & gold) have reworked my area into one thing actually particular.’

Denise – who’s signed to Encanta Talent Management – has additionally labored with vogue manufacturers together with Primark, Topshop, and JD Williams and has been despatched free magnificence merchandise, together with a full ‘glow set’ from Korean skincare model Yepoda, value £111, which she ceaselessly posts about.

Denise gave a glowing evaluation of her Caple wine cooler, value £2,100, to her 752,000 followers

In one submit, she gushed: ‘No extra spending hours on the lookout for the right skincare merchandise. I’m utilizing every thing from @yepoda within the Full Glow Set that is available in one field. Dreamy!’

Mega-influencers with greater than one million followers can earn greater than £10,000 per sponsored submit, whereas trade specialists say top-tier celebrities have the potential to earn extra. The precise quantity is negotiated and is dependent upon elements like follower rely, engagement, the size of the marketing campaign, and whether or not it is a one-off submit or a multi-year deal.

In between her get together journeys to Ibiza, Denise has been visiting Preventicum London for well being assessments, with costs beginning at £2,000 for the ‘Essential’ package deal to £11,500 or extra for the ‘Optimal+’ package deal.

Promoting the expertise, she stated in her submit: ‘Absolutely beloved my full well being examine at @preventicum_london. The staff are so thorough, skilled, and caring – it feels superb to do that for myself and have that peace of thoughts with the outcomes. Thanks to Preventicum for supporting this expertise, I am unable to suggest them sufficient!’

As nicely as securing big-money social media offers this yr, Denise landed a DJ residency at iconic Ibiza tremendous membership UNVRS and has spent plenty of her time on the get together island, having fun with lavish lodge stays and luxurious meals.

This summer time, she loved a number of stays at Wi-Ki-Woo, with rooms beginning at €271 (£238) per night time, together with her DJ pal Jemma Bolt.

They shared posts having fun with meals on the lodge in addition to different venues together with widespread sundown spot Cafe Mambo. When the pair weren’t working, they had been noticed within the VIP part of the golf equipment, or within the DJ sales space with the likes of Carl Cox and David Guetta.

The value for a VIP desk at UNVRS, the place Denise DJs and events, varies considerably, with costs beginning round €500 (£440) for a ticket and reaching 1000’s of euros for premium tables.

Alongside her Ibiza residency, her DJ profession has flourished a lot this yr that it secured her large gigs at Glastonbury, the Monaco Grand Prix, the Isle of Wight Festival, and within the Maldives, all of which had been doubtless paid for by the corporate who booked her.

From her Maldives work journey, Denise shared a collection of bikini snaps and wrote: ‘@velassarumaldives is PARADISE. Beaching, DJing (seashore get together) & hanging out with the very best crew.’

Denise stated her Ibiza residency, which marked one of many largest alternatives of her profession in recent times, has impressed her to experiment with membership sounds and digital beats.

The DJ, who launched her first album in 22 years final month, titled A Bit Of Me, stated she had been impressed after spending the summer time acting on the Spanish island.

She defined that she was ‘writing dance tunes and ballads’ and beloved the artistic course of of creating music once more, including she was ‘100 per cent’ planning to launch it.

The former radio presenter has included one authentic monitor, which was written within the aftermath of her break up from ex-fiance Eddie Boxshall in 2022. She ended her seven-year relationship with the commodities dealer, after discovering he’d been untrue.

Denise stated the track captured a weak second in her life when she felt ‘just a little bit misplaced’ and unsure about her future.

It actually appears she’s now profiting from what life has to supply.

Denise’s representatives have been approached for remark.