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I tried the Primark bronzing drops everyone’s raving about… it was a flop, trolls say I should work for Willy Wonka

Published on April 20, 2025 at 04:28 PM

IT'S the summer make-up essential that's taken the internet by storm – the viral Primark bronzing drops.

The , which is said to be a of the posh D-Bronzi drops, has become a major hit amongst Primark shoppers who can't believe the price.

Hand holding bottle of instant bronzing drops.
One woman was recently left like she's been ‘dipped in chocolate' after trying out the viral bronzing drops
Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka.
Social media users joked and asked whether she's off to work for Willy Wonka
Woman with bronzer applied to her face.
The mum-of-two shared the epic fail on TikTok, where it's won her close to 400k views

Whilst the real version will set you back an eye-watering £34, the budget-friendly Instant Bronzing Drops sell retail for just £3 – saving you more than a whopping £30.

However, whilst the must-have seems to be a firm staple for many, one woman was recently left looking like anything but a bronzed goddess.

Horrified, Laura Wilkinson took to her page after trying out the viral drops went terribly wrong – and users couldn't stop laughing at the .

”Quick question… Can someone, please, show me how to use these?” she said in the video, which has since racked up close to 400k views.

In the clip, the mum-of-two showed she had used the drops in the Medium to Dark range, before revealing the jaw-dropping results.

”I am pretty sure this isn't how it's meant to go,” the beauty was mortified, as she revealed her bright orange complexion that clearly hadn't had the she was after.

”SOS,” Laura went on in the caption.

After taking the internet by storm with the hilarious flop, the Primark shopper realised the grave error she had made, as many pointed out she'd skipped an essential step.

One person explained: ”I mix them with my or .”

Others also pointed out that she may have used the drops that were, clearly, too intense for her fair glow.

But as many were rushing to offer a helping hand, hundreds couldn't help but laugh at the disaster, with one wondering if Laura was off to work for Willy Wonka.

”Are you off to the chocolate factory?” a viewer joked.

Another was in hysterics, writing: ”Umm I’m guessing you just use like 1 drop any more and you look dipped in .”

A fellow beauty buff had also, unfortunately, encountered the same problem.

”Omg this happened to me the other day I was like an Oompa Loompa. The lighter one is far better. I just mix in with my moisturiser.”

”I AM F*****G HOWLING,” someone else was in stitches.

”Lol I’m glad I wasn’t the only one who did this,” a viewer commented.

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