Kenyan Boy Becomes TikTok Sensation for His Impressive Skills Styling Women's Dreadlocks: "Beautiful"
- A young Kenyan boy whose dad is a salon owner was recorded styling women's dreadlocks at his dad's place of work
- The little man could be seen parting different hairstyles with different colours and, at one point, placing the comb on his afro hair to free both his hands
- Social media users who saw the video commended him for learning his craft at such a young age, while others debated on whether he should be in school because he is still so young
A young Kenyan boy has warmed the heart of many after showcasing his impressive skills, styling women's dreadlocks at a salon.
![A young salonist at work. Photo: Maina D'e Salonist. A young salonist at work. Photo: Maina D'e Salonist.](https://cdn.yen.com.gh/images/1120/c7bbdb7236082c18.jpeg?v=1)
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Young Kenyan boy shows off talent
In a viral video shared on TikTok by Maina D'e Salonist, the young boy was recorded working on different women's dreadlocks and showing how seriously he takes his work.
In some parts of the video, he could be seen applying some oil while parting the locks and tying them into a bun after a retouch.
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In another part of the video, he could be seen putting the comb through his hair as he uses both hands to massage a woman's hair.
"Absolutely making them beautiful nonstop," shared Maina on TikTok.
Watch the video below:
Internet users react to video of young deadlock hairstylist
Many women who commented on the video were inspired by the little boy's talent, with the majority saying he doesn't need to go to school as he already knows how to put his skills to use.
Here are some of the comments from social media users:
@commander.ke said:
"I mean is there a need for school anymore? Bro already got a hustle and experience na sisi bado tuko campo."
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@slychari said:
"This boy will never sleep hungry."
@user2332262149304 said:
"May God bless the work of his hands."
@ndoticatolinemutua said:
"We want a society where kids are taught financial responsibility and how to make money young."
@officialblessings0 said:
"I really love his work."
@eunicekweya said:
"He's a billionaire in advance."
@user7449785510823 said:
"You are there already but school is important too. You are still young and you must have a back up plan and to take good care of your company."
@amante97 said:
"No need for school, the boy is already doing everything that our system of education cannot provide."
Video of 4-year-old girl braiding hair leaves internet users impressed
While there are some grownups who cannot part hair with a toothcomb to save their lives, one little girl is proving that it's never too early to catch them young.
Hair blogger 9jabraider shared a video of the girl, believed to be 4 years old, diligently braiding a woman's hair.
In the now-viral clip, she is seen styling her hair in feed-in cornrows and does not appear to be struggling.
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