"The Pain": Woman Regrets Sleeping Without Braiding Her 4C Hair and Shows Off the Results, SA Reacts

"The Pain": Woman Regrets Sleeping Without Braiding Her 4C Hair and Shows Off the Results, SA Reacts

  • A hun was heartbroken after she shared that she went to bed without braiding her hair, and the video went viral
  • In the clip, she unveiled how her hair looked before and after she went to sleep, and many could relate
  • Social media users reacted to stunner's footage as they flooded the comments section to express their thoughts
  • Briefly News spoke to qualified artistic and creative hairstylist Lazaros Sumbane shared proactive hairstyles for natural hair besides braids to help minimise tangling and promote healthy hair growth

One woman woke up to the shock of her life, and she took to social media to show it off in a TikTok video.

A TikTok video shows a woman unveiling her 4C hair after going to bed without braiding it.
A lady showed off her 4C hair after she went to bed without braiding it. Image: @mellzzz_s
Source: TikTok

Woman regrets going to bed with unbraided hair

TikTok user @mellzzz_s flexed her beautiful yet gorgeous natural 4c hair for the world to see. The babe then showcased how her hair looked after she went to bed without braiding it.

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The stunner's hair was bundled in, and it looked pretty messy. @mellzzz_s' video captured the attention of many gathering over 319k views along with thousands of likes and comments on TikTok.

Watch the footage below:

Proactive hairstyles for natural hair besides braids to help minimise tangling

While speaking to Briefly News, qualified artistic and creative hairstylist Lazaros Sumbane shared proactive hairstyles for natural hair besides braids to help minimise tangling and promote healthy hair growth he shared the following:

Nighttime Hairstyles:

Lazaros said two-strand twists, Marley twists, or flat twists are the best proactive hairstyles for natural hair for nighttime. He went on to add:

"Section hair into small sections and coil into knots. Gather hair into a ponytail and secure it with a scarf. Roll hair into small sections and secure with bobby pins. Use curl formers to help define curls and reduce frizz."

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The hairdresser shared that people could also wrap a scarf around their heads, covering their hair.

"Use a bonnet to cover and protect your hair. Wear a headband to keep hair back and secure," said Lazaros.

SA reacts to woman's natural hair video

Social media users were in awe of the babe's natural hair, and many headed to the comments section to share their own experiences while others simply gushed over her hair.

The girl_herself said:

"Every time I wanna go natural, I see such videos, kanti guys. Is it a must to braid every night?"

KhiweG Herself added:

"You didn’t even put it in two or four buns ke at least not even a pineapple puff eeeey."

Just Mbalz wrote:

"The pain of combing should be on fear factor."

Lunghile commented:

"What's worse is it doesn't even have equal length when you wake up."

Letsatsi shared:

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"I never braid, I'm too lazy. Just do two phondos."

Hazel Nomagugu commented:

"The pain 4c hair will humble you."

Woman shows off stunning natural hairstyles, video leaves SA envious

Briefly News previously reported that a TikTok video showing a woman experimenting with various hairstyles is causing quite a stir in South Africa.

The video, filled with creative hair transformations, has left many viewers both inspired and envious. In the clip, Bonolo Mokoena effortlessly switches between different natural hairstyles. Her ability to effortlessly pull off the looks is top-notch.

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Source: Briefly News

Authors:
Johana Mukandila avatar

Johana Mukandila (Editor) Johana Tshidibi Mukandila has been a Human Interest Reporter at Briefly News since 2023. She holds a national diploma in journalism from the Cape Peninsula University Of Technology (2023). She has worked at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, PAICTA, BONA Magazine and Albella Music Production. She is currently furthering her education in journalism at the CPUT. She has passed a set of trainings from Google News Initiative. Reach her at johana.mukandila@briefly.co.za

Lazaros Sumbane avatar

Lazaros Sumbane (Founder of Pro Love Salon and Pro Love Academy) Lazaros Sumbane is a qualified artistic and creative hairstylist. With over 14 years of experience, he excels in cutting, colouring, styling, weaving and crafting for special events. Sumbane was featured in the 2021 SABC3 show "A Cut Above the Rest". In 2018, Lazaros initiated a programme to give back to the elderly.

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