Adorable Girl Wins Hearts on TikTok for Embracing Her Natural Afro Hair
A young girl charmed TikTok users after sharing how much she loves her natural afro hair. The heartwarming video, featuring the little girl and her mother, quickly went viral, with viewers praising their striking resemblance and gorgeous hairstyles.
Young Natural Hair Enthusiast Goes Viral
The inspiring TikTok video, posted by @phapi_love, has racked up 80,000 views and over 8,000 likes as people admired the duo’s embrace of their natural hair. In the clip, the mom and daughter sport matching voluminous afros while discussing their love for their coils.
The little girl explained that she decided to cut her relaxed hair and grow out her natural texture after being inspired by her mother’s hair journey. She shared her favorite part of having afro hair—her beautiful curls—while admitting that detangling is the most challenging aspect of maintaining it. Offering advice to others on their natural hair journey, she said:
“Try to keep your hair in a natural protective style. Don’t leave it out all the time so it stays protected and healthy.”
@phapi_love Chit chat with my little one. #fyp #mzansitiktok #satiktok🇿🇦 #naturalhair #naturalhairtiktok #blackgirlmagic ♬ original sound – Phaphamile Mahlangeni
Tips for Growing 4C Hair
Maintaining and growing 4C hair requires proper care and protective styling. As previously reported by Briefly News, key strategies for length retention include:
Protective styles like loose twists, single braids, and roll-and-tuck buns.
Minimizing tension on hair strands to prevent breakage.
Consistent hydration and moisture retention to maintain hair health.
Social Media Reacts to the Adorable Duo
Viewers flooded the comments with admiration for the mother-daughter pair, with many gushing over their uncanny resemblance and the little girl’s confidence in embracing her natural hair.
Thandeka Ltn Nxumalo: “100% Plagiarism ke la 🥰😂”
Khethiwe Ndala: “It’s amazing to see young princesses embracing their natural beauty and rocking their unique textures with confidence! ♥️”
💕ThobekileThobza: “You look twice 🥰♥️”
Fhatuwani ✨: “Your genes are strong 💪, she’s a cutie 💓 👌”
Flavia Namasembe: “She’s so well spoken 🥰”
The viral video continues to inspire many to embrace their natural hair with pride.
Source: Briefly News