(Cover) - EN Showbiz - Mel B finds receiving freebies embarrassing.

The 35-year-old former Spice Girl avoids luxury gifting lounges at events because she finds posing for photographs with the products mortifying.

The singers husband Stephen Belafonte who married the gorgeous star in 2007 says he and his wife steer clear of goodie bags when at soirees, because they cant be bothered with the resulting hoo ha.

Its too embarrassing to for me and Mel to go to gifting suites. You have to stand there like a chimp posing for photos with the products, he told Closer magazine. I wish theyd just give you a car in secret without the hoo ha!

Mel and her movie producer husband are regulars on the celebrity circuit. The former girl group singer has forged a successful career including television presenting, dancing, and product endorsements. (C) Cover Media