Frequently Asked Questions About African Waist Beads
Q: What are African Waist Beads?
A: Waist Beads are body ornament that is have been worn around the waist or the hip area. People where them for various reasons such as weight management , cultural reason, tradition, fashion, body shape etc.
Waist beads have been worn in African for centurie.
Q: How can I manage my weight with Waist beads?
As you weight gain your waist beads start to roll up letting you know that you are gaining weight. As you lose weight it drops letting you know that you are losing.
Q: How do you put on waist beads?
A: Here at Classy Baya we have two kinds of waist beads traditional tie on and removables. Our traditional tie on waist beast:
- Wrap your waist bead around your preferred area
- Remove the excess beads
- Tie and cut off the excess beads
link: This is a link to my how to tie on waist beads
The second kind of waist beads that we have is our removable waist beads. These waist beads require your to measure your preferred area with a tape measure. You will then purchase the waist beads for that length. the removable waist beads have a claps barrel all that needs to be done is to screw it.
Q: What type of string is used for African Waist Beads?
Classy Baya uses 100% polyester thread. We use polyester it does not take long to dry. After you shower your Classy Baya waist beads will dry in 5-10 seconds.
Q: Can I bathe in my waist beads?
A: Yes, you can bathe with your African waist beads. Classy Baya waist beads will dry in 5-10 seconds. It is safe to say that you can bathe, shower, swim, exercise, and have sex with your African waist beads on.
Q: How do I remove my African Waist Beads?
You can use scissors to remove the waist beads off your body. It is recommended to cut your waist bead in the same place that you tied it. So that you will be able to later retie them on your body.
Q: WHAT DO THE COLORS MEAN?
Waist beads have several colors included in their design. Below is a list of different colors with their associated chakra energy and the meaning:
RED (root chakra)- This color represents energy, passion, strength, courage, physical activity and security. We recommend our Bliss African Waist Beads.
ORANGE (sacral chakra)- This color represents creativity, sensuality and sexuality. we recommend our Orangina Waist beads.
YELLOW (solar plexus chakra)- This color represents happiness, intuition, confidence, excitement, intellectual development, and personal power.
GREEN (heart chakra)-This color represents prosperity, personal growth, fertility and the symbolizing color of healing. We recommend our Money Green Waist Beads.
BLUE (throat chakra)- This color represents communication and expression. For healing it can be used for cooling and calming both physically and mentally.
INDIGO (third eye chakra)- This color is associated with psychic abilities. In healing it can be used for intuition, reassurance and psychism. We recommend our Indigo Waist Beads.
PURPLE/VIOLET (crown chakra)- This color represents spiritual power and enlightenment. We recommend our violet waist beads.
WHITE (soul star chakra)- This color is associated with truth, purity, cleansing and healing protection.
GOLD (seat of the soul chakra)- This color represents understanding and luck. We recommend our Oumou Waist Beads.
PINK (Mind over matter chakra)- This color represents unconditional love, love without limits, and friendship. We recommend our Pink Lemonade Waist Beads.
SILVER (mind over matter chakra)- This color represents wealth, feminine energy, intuition and imagination.
GREY- This color represents infinite interpretations because it lies between black and white.
BROWN (the earth star chakra)- This color represents the earth and material success.
BLACK (the earth star chakra)- This color is an absence of color that can represent mystery.
TRANSPARENT (Universal unity chakra)-This represents cleansing and purifying which aids with promoting transparency.
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