8 times Adichie's hair gave us severe hair goals

1. When this Oyinbo guy told her to show him her secret:

2. When she looked like an effortless ethereal being with these braids:

3. When she redefined the Simbi threading:

4. When her hair was frickin fierce and on FLEEK:

5. When she made a crazy-bold statement out of ordinary Iya Lekan packing:

6. When she put her hair in a braid to crown her FRO

YAAAAAS MOM! YAAAS!

7. When her hair was just too awesome!

8. When she..... Forget it *Clutches heart*

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