"It’s Big and Beautiful": Young Woman’s Stylish Apartment Video Goes Viral, Mzansi Raves
- A proud young woman shared a video of her stylish apartment on TikTok, impressing South Africans with her beautiful space and personal flair
- The clip quickly gained traction, with netizens praising the lady’s apartment for its elegance, simplicity, and the pride she takes in her home
- The post sparked positive reactions, highlighting the significance of owning or renting a well-maintained space as a major achievement for young women in South Africa
- Briefly News spoke to architect and interior designer Erwan Kabwita, who shared the latest on home decor and interior designs
A proud young woman recently took to social media to show off her apartment, and the video has captured the hearts of many South Africans.

Source: TikTok
Woman flexes her apartment
The trending post, uploaded by the woman herself under the handle @latoya_tamar on 29 June 2025, has gained massive traction online.
She showcased her stylish and well-kept living space, which has been praised by netizens for its simplicity, elegance, and the clear pride she takes in her home. In the short clip, @latoya_tamar can be seen giving viewers a tour of her apartment, starting with the entrance and leading through a beautifully decorated lounge, kitchen, and bedroom.
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Each area reflects her unique taste and personal flair, from the colour-coordinated cushions and minimalistic furniture to the framed wall art and neat finishes. While taking to her TikTok caption, she simply said:
"Blessed, big girl moves."
The woman's house left many people on the internet in awe, with positive comments, congratulating the young woman on her achievement. In a country where young people face numerous financial challenges, home ownership or even renting a clean, well-maintained apartment is considered a major milestone, especially for women making their way independently.
Mzansi users filled the comments section with admiration and encouragement. Some noted how inspiring it was to see someone take such pride in their space, while others complimented her on the aesthetic and neatness of the apartment.
Moments like these serve as a reminder of how small wins and personal spaces can mean everything. The woman’s confident and joyful energy throughout the video left many viewers motivated to work toward their own goals.

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Watch the video of the lady's stunning home below:
Home decor and interior designs to look out for
Architect and interior designer Erwan Kabwita spoke to Briefly News about what is hot and popular in home decor this season. The interior designer shared three top tips:
The interior designer shared three top tips:
"Green is a way of life, not just a fashion! Interior design that considers the environment is the main focus and influences many other trends. Living walls, eco-friendly materials, and biophilic components will let the outside in."
He added:
"In the upcoming years, technology will continue to blend in perfectly with our surroundings, increasing ease and comfort even further. He continues, "These innovations make daily life easier, more efficient, and undeniably cool. Examples include voice-activated lighting design trends, smart glasses, and AI-driven home management."
Redefining traditional dwellings to appeal to a modern audience
The Architect and interior designer expressed that luxury homes are a resurgence of traditional components with modern twists, incorporating modern conveniences and ambience, while still feeling relaxed and informal with elaborate furniture.
"Smart living can also combine the amenities of the modern world with the allure of the past," he added.
SA claps for young woman's home glow-up
South Africans praised a young woman’s impressive home glow-up, celebrating her transformation. With her creativity and determination, she turned her home into a beautiful haven, inspiring many to believe that small beginnings can lead to incredible results.
B_Gorge said:
"Oh, in the end, it will all work out! Congratulations, my lady."
Kiyola Aesthetics added:
"Your apartment is beautiful."
Khuthie M wrote:
"Congratulations, baby."
Kgotlello stated:
"It’s a big apartment damn."
Philisiwe Cece Sikha
"Yessss ma'am, beautiful apartment hunny."

Source: TikTok
Young women flex becoming homeowners
- Briefly News reported that a woman in South Africa beamed with pride as she showcased her impressive achievement to the world, inspiring many in the process.
- This Mzansi queen just hit a major life milestone as she moved from renting to owning her very own home.
- A local woman has headed online to celebrate the purchase of her brand-new car as well as her first-ever property.
- A 22-year-old woman has inspired thousands on social media after sharing a heartfelt video documenting her journey from moving into her modest first home to turning it into a beautifully decorated haven.
- A South African woman has inspired many with her decision to keep her home-building journey private until it was nearly finished.
Source: Briefly News

Johana Mukandila (Human Interest Editor) Johana Tshidibi Mukandila has been a Human Interest Reporter at Briefly News since 2023. She has over four years of experience as a multimedia journalist. Johana 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

Erwan Kabwita (Architect) Erwan Kabwita is an enthusiastic architect at Beket Holding SARL and a lecturer at the American University of Kinshasa. A graduate of Visvesvaraya Technological University in India, he has years of experience in architecture and construction. As a speaker and leader, Erwan represented DR Congo at Stemi Makers Africa, working with young Africans in science and innovation. A valuable YALI member, he is also involved in various philanthropic activities.