Tamera Cruz
Braider, Coach and Healer at Black Sheep Salon
- Knotless braids; Box braids and cornrows; Faux locs; Two strand twists; Loc starting, retwisting and repair; Dematting and heavy detangling; Braid takedown and wash
About
Tamera Cruz is a braider, coach and healer at Black Sheep Salon, with more than 25 years of braiding experience. She has braided all hair types, from 1a to 4c, and specializes in braids, knotless braids, faux locs, cornrows and two strand twists. Tamera prioritizes the health and safety of natural hair and scalp, working with a gentle touch, and describes braiding as a cultural connection, a form of creative expression and a space for healing. Outside the salon, Tamera works as an educator with kids and as a coach and healer.
Dematting and heavy detangling are priced at $100 per hour, with an extra charge for services over 45 minutes. Two strand twists cost $250, and two strand twists with added hair cost $250-420 or more. Starter locs start at $250, a palm roll retwist starts at $140, loc interlocking starts at $260 and InstaLoc retightening starts at $355. Loc repair is priced individually. Box braids cost $195-400 or more, faux locs $550-650 or more, cornrows $75-325 or more, knotless braids $450-650 or more and boho braids $450-850 or more. Braid takedown and wash starts at $225. Contact Tamera by phone at (562) 620-0759.
- 25 years of experience
- @hair_like_me (Instagram) (opens in a new tab)
- Tamera's profile on blacksheepsalonlbc.com ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Approach
- Prioritizes the health and safety of natural hair and scalp, with a gentle touch.
Services
- $75–$325
Cornrows
- $100/unit
Dematting/Heavy Detangling Services
- $140+
Loc Retwist (palm roll only)
- $195–$400
Box Braids
- $225+
Braid takedown and wash
- $250+
Starter Locs
- $250
Two Strand Twists
- $250–$420
Two Strand Twists with added hair
- $260+
Loc Interlocking
- $355+
InstaLoc Retightening
- $450–$850
Boho Braids
- $450–$650
Knotless Individuals
- $550–$650
Faux Locs
- Price at booking
Loc Repair
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- 537 W Willow Street, Long Beach, CA 90806
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