One mum's obsession with her favourite colour has led to her wracking up a massive £42,000 in credit card debt as she splashed out on the shade. Vanessa Allen, also known as Vanessa Purple, spends thousands on clothes, furniture, and paint all in hues of purple - she has even called her daughter Violette.
Vanessa's obsession began back in 2015 when she rode a bus with purple seats, sparking a love for the colour. She said: "It all started in 2015 when I added a single strand of purple to my hair with dye and I spotted a random woman wearing a purple bag on a London bus.
