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Celebrity bargain hunters

While they have millions of dollars to play with, stars don’t shy away from a bargain! Meet some very savvy celebrity shoppers!

Celebrity bargain hunters

While they have millions of dollars to play with, stars don’t shy away from a bargain! Meet some very savvy celebrity shoppers!

Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge

She recycles her outfits, always wears the same trusty beige pumps and asks for discounts at antique shops.

It’s clear that Catherine the Duchess of Cambridge loves a good bargain!

She is also no stranger to outlet shopping and is often spotted at the Reiss and Missoni outlet stores going through the 60 per cent off rack.

Nicole Scherzinger

Nicole Scherzinger says she will hunt for deals at her grocery store, but when it comes to fashion she pays up!

“I grew up with no money so I still get the best bargains at the grocery store, but at the same time if there’s an Yves Saint Laurent purse that I want, I’ve got to have it right now.”

Martha Stewart

UK sale guru Mark Ellwoodark and writer of says stars even love a sample sale!

“A friend of mine used to work at Hermes and Martha Stewart is one of the biggest clients at their boutique and also at their sample sale,” he said.

“But what Martha would do is send a flunkey to send in line for the sample sale and they had to call when they were near the front and then Martha would take their place in line and go in.”

Blake Lively

While Blake Lively loves fashion, if she doesn’t have to pay full price for it – she won’t.

“With the Christian Louboutin sale, there’s not just a VIP day, but a celebrity day, there were pap shots of Blake Lively carrying bags and bags away. And this sample sale is the Shangri La of sample sales,” Mark says.

Lady GaGa

Mega star lady GaGa recently questioned why people find it strange to see her rummaging through half price piles of clothes.

“Why do people look at me like I’m crazy when I use coupons at grocery or try bargaining at retail, IM FROM NEW YORK WHERE IS THE SALE RACK [sic]”‘ she tweeted.

Jada Pinket Smith

Jada Pinket Smith is known to negotiate on the price of jewellery if she thinks it is too high.

Hilary Swank

She may have played a million dollar baby, but Hilary Swank likes nothing more than collecting shopping coupons!

The star says her love for coupons stems back to her childhood and that she isn’t embarrassed about it.

“You know when you open up the paper and see those coupons, they look like dollar bills staring at you in the face,” she said.

Britney Spears

Britney Spears has been spotted numerous times at Target. The signer isn’t the only star who has been spotted shopping there with Heidi Klum and Rachel Bilson also fans.

Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie proved she isn’t all about labels when she wore a $26 dress from an op shop to a movie premiere.

Angelina and the crushed velvet black dress made headlines for weeks after her appearance.

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