Primark shares ‘cute’ hack to get your shoes ready for the festive season – but shoppers have major warning
Watch the video to find out how easy the hack is to do
PRIMARK shoppers have been left totally divided by the chain’s latest hack that gets your heels ready for the festive season in minutes.
The bargain retail giant shared the clip of the hack with fans on social media as they showed off their latest Christmas trend.
Bosses teased that it helps “upgrade your party shoes in minutes” in the caption of the Instagram clip.
And while many thought the look was “so cute”, others warned that it looked “tacky” and could cause people to trip up.
The video shows a model wearing a pair of normal silver heels as she gets ready to head out for a Christmas night out.
But before she leaves, she quickly grabs a black and pearl bow hair clip and attaches it to the side of the shoe.
It gives the shoes an instant festive touch and looks glam and unique for Christmas parties.
The clip also shows someone adding a burgundy bow to the front of a get of gold heels.
Shoppers quickly flocked to the comments to praise the team for the hack, with many saying it makes the shoes look “cute”.
One person said: “I love this!”
Another added: “This is so smart!”
Someone else wrote: “Fabulous”.
A fourth posted: “The bows on shoes are so cute”.
While a fifth chimed in: “What a cute hack! Love it”.
However, others warned that it could become a tripping hazard and also suggested that it could make elegant heels look “tacky”.
A user commented: “This idea is good but it can also make you fall over”.
And a second shared: “No Primark… just no.”
A shopper pointed out: “The shoes are nice, don’t make them look tacky”.
And another agreed: “Please don’t do this”.
While a fifth said: “It’s a no from me”.
Gorgeous festive bows can be picked up in Primark stores across Scotland for as little as £2.50.
Why is Primark the place to go for bargains?
JUST how does Primark do it? Continue delivering on-trend items at such incredible prices? According to bosses, it's down to four points.
- hey “sell a lot of items” – Thanks to that, they are able to make savings by buying in bulk for their 191 UK stores
- They “do very little advertising”
- While their clothes offer the “latest trends”, they “don’t use expensive hangers, tags or labels”.
- And lastly, they try to be “as efficient as possible when transporting products from factories to stores”. This includes things like asking “suppliers to pack our t-shirts so they are ready to go straight on shelf”.
For more information about how Primark keeps their costs so low, and are able to deliver such amazing bargains, visit the
The chain has a range of styles of colours on offer, including traditional red velvet bows, black classic styles, and even some embellished options.
Describing the embellished clip on the website, Primark bosses said: “Add a little sparkle to your hairstyle with this black embellished bow hair clip.
“Covered in mixed embellishments for a playful yet glamorous touch, this accessory is perfect for when you want your hair to shine as much as you do.
“With a long clip clasp attached to the back, it’s easy to secure, whether you’re sweeping your hair to one side or adding it into an updo.
“Style it with half-up half-down loose waves or a sleek ponytail for that extra dash of chic.”
