She denied being in a relationship with a woman last week on Instagram, following her failed ‘marriage’ to Matthew Bennett on Married At First Sight.
But former MAFS ‘bride’ Lauren Huntriss, 31, was recently spotted getting intimate with another woman.
Lauren was seen kissing marketing consultant, Ria Gan, 36, during a night out in Sydney earlier this month, following her disastrous ‘marriage’ to ex-virgin Matthew, 29.
![Sealed with a kiss! MAFS' Lauren Huntriss (left) was spotted passionately kissing marketing consultant, Ria Gan (right), during a wild night out in Sydney on March 10](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
Sealed with a kiss! MAFS’ Lauren Huntriss (left) was spotted passionately kissing marketing consultant, Ria Gan (right), during a wild night out in Sydney on March 10
Lauren and Ria, who are said to have been friends for four years put on an affectionate display for onlookers, complete with kisses, hugs and romantic exchanges.
The Sydney makeup artist was seen gazing adoringly into Ria’s eyes as she gently touched her face.
Soon after the pair were seen passionately locking lips in the middle of the street.
![The look of love? The blonde MAFS star (left) was seen gazing adoringly into Ria's (right) eyes as she gently touched her face in Sydney recently](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_445_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
The look of love? The blonde MAFS star (left) was seen gazing adoringly into Ria’s (right) eyes as she gently touched her face in Sydney recently
![Locking lips: Soon after the pair were seen passionately locking lips in the middle of the street](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_349_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
Locking lips: Soon after the pair were seen passionately locking lips in the middle of the street
![Tender touch: Lauren was seen tenderly touching Ria on the face and chest as they made their way through Sydney recently](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_36_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
![Tender touch: Lauren (left) was seen tenderly touching Ria (right)on the face and chest as they made their way through Sydney recently](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_15_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
Tender touch: Lauren (left) was seen tenderly touching Ria (right) on the face and chest as they made their way through Sydney recently
![Holding hands: However, the friendly display didn't stop there, as the duo were also spotted holding hands during the outing in the Harbour City](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_511_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
Holding hands: However, the friendly display didn’t stop there, as the duo were also spotted holding hands during the outing in the Harbour City
![Hand-in-hand: Lauren continued to walk hand-in-hand with Ria during the outing in Sydney](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_458_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
![Hand-in-hand: Lauren continued to walk hand-in-hand with Ria during the outing in Sydney](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_565_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
Hand-in-hand: Lauren continued to walk hand-in-hand with Ria during the outing in Sydney
![More cuddles: Lauren wrapped her arm around Ria as they walked through the Sydney street](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_863_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
More cuddles: Lauren wrapped her arm around Ria as they walked through the Sydney street
![Affectionate: Lauren and Ria, who are said to have been friends for four years put on an affectionate display for onlookers this month](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_579_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
Affectionate: Lauren and Ria, who are said to have been friends for four years put on an affectionate display for onlookers this month
![Loving touch: Lauren (left) who was clad in a leopard print skirt and an off-shoulder pleated crop top, continued to affectionately touch Ria (right) as they made their way through the Harbour City](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_626_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
Loving touch: Lauren (left) who was clad in a leopard print skirt and an off-shoulder pleated crop top, continued to affectionately touch Ria (right) as they made their way through the Harbour City
![Just friends? Lauren was seen walking alongside Ria during a recent night out in Sydney](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_950_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
![Just friends? Lauren was seen walking alongside Ria during a recent night out in Sydney](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_904_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
Just friends? Lauren was seen walking alongside Ria during a recent night out in Sydney
Lauren, who was clad in a leopard print skirt and an off-shoulder pleated crop top, continued to affectionately touch Ria as they made their way through the Harbour City.
However, the friendly display didn’t stop there, as the duo were also spotted holding hands during the outing.
Soon after, Lauren was seen whispering sweet nothings into Ria’s ear as they enjoyed a one-on-one chat at a bar.
![Amicable: Lauren and Ria appeared to be in the throes of a rather amicable chat at the venue in Sydney](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_91_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
![Amicable: Lauren and Ria appeared to be in the throes of a rather amicable chat at the venue in Sydney](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_688_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
Amicable: Lauren and Ria appeared to be in the throes of a rather amicable chat at the venue in Sydney
![Sweet nothings: Soon after, Lauren was seen whispering sweet nothings into Ria's ear as they enjoyed a beverage at a bar](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_358_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
![Sweet nothings: Soon after, Lauren was seen whispering sweet nothings into Ria's ear as they enjoyed a beverage at a bar](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_14_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
Sweet nothings: Soon after, Lauren was seen whispering sweet nothings into Ria’s ear as they enjoyed a beverage at a bar
![Just the two of us: Lauren and Ria continued their one-on-one chat at the Sydney venue](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_745_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
![Just the two of us: Lauren and Ria continued their one-on-one chat at the Sydney venue](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_709_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
Just the two of us: Lauren and Ria continued their one-on-one chat at the Sydney venue
![Flirting? Ria played with her hair while she conversed with Lauren at the Sydney venue](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_793_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
![Flirting? Ria played with her hair while she conversed with Lauren at the Sydney venue](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_472_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
Flirting? Ria played with her hair while she conversed with Lauren at the Sydney venue
![Outing: At one point, Lauren appeared to hold a lit unhealthy cigarette as she conversed with Ria](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_432_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
Outing: At one point, Lauren appeared to hold a lit unhealthy cigarette as she conversed with Ria
![D&M: Lauren and Ria continued their deep and meaningful conversation at the Sydney bar](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_477_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
D&M: Lauren and Ria continued their deep and meaningful conversation at the Sydney bar
Ria appeared to flirt with Lauren during the conversation as she was seen pulling several telling body language signals including, playing her hair and rubbing her cheek.
At one point, Lauren appeared to hold a lit unhealthy cigarette as she conversed with Ria.
Elsewhere, Lauren was seen tenderly embracing Ria by affectionately wrapping her arms around her head.
![Warm embrace: Elsewhere, Lauren was seen tenderly embracing Ria by affectionately wrapping her arms around her head. Pictured alongside a mystery brunette companion](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_876_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
![Warm embrace: Elsewhere, Lauren was seen tenderly embracing Ria by affectionately wrapping her arms around her head. Pictured alongside a mystery brunette companion](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_750_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
Warm embrace: Elsewhere, Lauren was seen tenderly embracing Ria by affectionately wrapping her arms around her head. Pictured alongside a mystery brunette companion
![Peck on the head: Lauren appeared to plant a peck on Ria's head during the warm embrace while the mystery brunette watched on and smiled](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_593_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
Peck on the head: Lauren appeared to plant a peck on Ria’s head during the warm embrace while the mystery brunette watched on and smiled
Lauren and Ria’s amorous sighting comes before the MAFS star recently denied she’s in a romantic relationship with a woman during an Instagram Q&A video last week.
‘Is the recent write up of you being in a relationship with a woman true?’ one fan asked.
‘It would be false. Sorry to burst your bubble but you should never believe anything you read in gossip magazines,’ Lauren said in a clip shared to her Instagram story.
![Just friends? Lauren and Ria's amorous sighting comes before the MAFS star recently denied she is in a romantic relationship with a woman during an Instagram Q&A video last week](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_754_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
Just friends? Lauren and Ria’s amorous sighting comes before the MAFS star recently denied she is in a romantic relationship with a woman during an Instagram Q&A video last week
!['It would be false,' Lauren denied she's in a romantic relationship with a woman last during an Instagram Q&A last week](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_976_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
!['It would be false,' Lauren denied she's in a romantic relationship with a woman during an Instagram Q&A last week](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_664_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
‘It would be false,’ Lauren denied she’s in a romantic relationship with a woman last during an Instagram Q&A last week
![Close encounter: Lauren and Ria got up close and personal in Sydney on March 10](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_283_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
![Close encounter: Lauren and Ria got up close and personal in Sydney on March 10](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_262_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
Close encounter: Lauren and Ria got up close and personal in Sydney on March 10
![Spotted: Lauren and Ria continued to walk along the street while holding hands](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_108_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
Spotted: Lauren and Ria continued to walk along the street while holding hands
![Playful: The pair continued to play with each other's hand while Lauren took a phone call](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_848_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
Playful: The pair continued to play with each other’s hand while Lauren took a phone call
![Long-time friends: Lauren and Ria are said to have been friends for four years, before getting intimate.](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_923_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
![Long-time friends: Lauren and Ria are said to have been friends for four years, before getting intimate](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_113_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
Long-time friends: Lauren and Ria are said to have been friends for four years, before getting intimate.
Meanwhile last week a source opened up to New Idea about Lauren’s supposed relationship with Ria.
‘It’s been more than 10 years since Lauren was with another woman and she feels like this might be The One,’ an insider claimed.
The publication claims that Lauren’s ‘time with Matthew made her hate men again’.
Lauren and Ria are said to have been friends for four years, before getting intimate.
Daily Mail Australia contacted Lauren and Ria for comment.
![Girls night out: Lauren, Ria and a mystery brunette enjoyed a girls night out in Sydney this month](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_349_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
Girls night out: Lauren, Ria and a mystery brunette enjoyed a girls night out in Sydney this month
![Friendly chit-chat: The trio enjoyed a friendly chat outside a Sydney venue this month](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_860_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
Friendly chit-chat: The trio enjoyed a friendly chat outside a Sydney venue this month
![Group hug: The trio of girls were spotted engaging in a group hug in Sydney on March 10](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_822_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
![Group hug: The trio of girls were spotted engaging in a group hug in Sydney on March 10](https://usercontent.one/wp/www.newsgroove.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/_696_MAFS039-Lauren-Huntriss-passionately-kisses-Ria-Gan-during-a-wild-night-out-in-Sydney.jpg?media=1711065099)
Group hug: The trio of girls were spotted engaging in a group hug in Sydney on March 10