Parting hair made easier thanks to this TikTok filter from Konnie Kay

On Could 23, a younger lady who goes by the title of Konnie Kay or @Krysanthum on social media created a game-changing filter on TikTok for individuals who battle with parting their hair. Not solely is she a TikTok creator and hair fanatic, however in accordance with Afrotech, she’s a Black lady mechanical engineer.

The primary video she shared featured a tutorial on learn how to create the proper center half. Kay first confirmed a quick video clip of an uneven half which transitioned to a video clip of her utilizing the hair filter on her brother.

“Do you battle together with your center half? Nicely, me too clearly. So, I made a filter and I used to be like let me do that out on my brother, and it labored, however there have been some issues with it. You see it proper right here it’s bouncing round in every single place. So, again to the drafting board. I open up my iPad and I’m making an attempt to determine what’s the easiest way to know that your line is straight. So, I got here up with this line thingy. When you flip your head an excessive amount of to both method you’re going to see inexperienced. You don’t need to see inexperienced in any respect, you simply need to see pink,” Kay stated.

With out sharing an excessive amount of about her instructional background, she talked about that she additionally created some graphics to assist folks know learn how to use the filter as nicely. Kay inspired folks to maintain their heads straight and observe the road to create what she calls “the middlest half ever.”

Since her put up, she has generated about 1.3 million views in whole, however, she didn’t cease there.

In response to the high-traffic video, she determined to additionally create a braid parting filter to save lots of folks time. This explicit video featured triangle elements and as soon as once more her brother was the hair mannequin.

The TikTok content material creator was shocked by the response to those hair filters she was solely experimenting with, and now the Black shoppers are encouraging her to get a patent for her innovations. Though, her bio says, “no area of interest, simply vibes,” it seems that she has discovered an answer to an age-old problem within the Black group.

She later confirmed her occupation as a mechanical engineer within the feedback, and now TikTok customers are anticipating what she is going to inbvent subsequent.