It can be used to shape the waist of a lady especially if it is worn from a younger age.
• The beads give the body a sensual feeling and it is enticing to look at.
Over the years the use of waist beads have become more popular. The piece of jewelry that is worn around the waist and hip area originated in Africa and has also been adopted by some people in the West.
A social media user by the name Omwamba was intrigued by why it is worn by almost every lady and went ahead to ask his followers what the ornament is used for or symbolizes.
To start off the piece is designed to be worn by any kind of woman.
It can be used to shape the waist of a lady especially if it is worn from a younger age.
"I read somewhere that it shapes your waistline if you start wearing it at a very young age and long enough," a follower, Amos Ondieki replied.
Most women use the beads to track their weight, as a fitness hack one is able to know if their routine is working, how fast it is working, or if it is not working at all.
"It helps you track your weight. When you are gaining it goes up and tightens, if you are losing weight it goes down or falls off," Amos continued.
Different colors demonstrate different meanings depending on the culture you come from.
According to "Miss EmpowHer" a women empowerment community, gold beads are for good health, wealth, and power.
Clear symbolizes one is clever and gifted. Prosperity, nature, and abundance are what green waist beads mean.
Truth and loyalty for the blue beads and confidence for the red beads. Black beads are for power and protection while pink symbolizes care, kindness, and love.
Light for white beads and joy, energy, and happiness for the yellow beads. The purple beads symbolize wisdom and loyalty.
It is completely advisable to wear multiple colors together as we already see many ladies doing, blessings in abundance.
Some just like how pretty they are, the same way bracelets, rings, and any other jewelry work.
"I wear them because I find them beautiful and have different types and colors for every occasion," Naomi a social media user posted.
It is also used as a foreplay tool, to boost sexual attraction.
The beads give the body a sensual feeling and it is enticing to look at. For partners who enjoy foreplay, the beads can be used to tease and stimulate your person by rubbing on them.
The question is, why do you wear waist beads?