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Arewa Cosmatic

Arewa Cosmatic

Hair salon in Omaha, NE

Rated 4.5 out of 5 (56 on Google Maps) (opens in a new tab) Closed now

Arewa Cosmatic has been in business for more than five years and was founded by Teniola Bachirou, who is also its lead stylist. Braiding technique is something she learned from her mother, and that background shapes the salon's focus on braiding as its core service. According to the salon, it has served more than 2,000 clients.

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About

Arewa Cosmatic has been in business for more than five years and was founded by Teniola Bachirou, who is also its lead stylist. Braiding technique is something she learned from her mother, and that background shapes the salon's focus on braiding as its core service. According to the salon, it has served more than 2,000 clients.

The menu is organized around braids, locs, twists, installs, kids, men and women. Braid styles include box braids with clean parts, knotless braids and senegalese twists where hair is included in the price, Fulani and boho braids, island twists, French curls, and cornrows. Installs cover sew-ins, wig installs, and closure and frontal installs, with several priced on inquiry. Boho curls are sold by the bundle in synthetic, semi human hair, and human hair options. Kids' pricing depends on age, and men's services include cornrows and twisted braids.

Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are preferred, and walk-in availability depends on the schedule at the time. Appointments can be booked through the salon's website. The salon is open Tuesday from 9 AM to 7 PM, Wednesday through Saturday from 8 AM to 7 PM, and Sunday from 10 AM to 5 PM, and it is closed on Mondays.

According to the salon, it holds a 4.5 Google rating, a 5 out of 5 Facebook rating, and an A+ BBB rating.

Services

Final prices may vary.

Box, knotless, senegalese, Fulani, boho, island and French curls braids, with pricing by style and length.

  • Take Down $60–$150
  • Ponytail Braids $150
  • Box Braids $190
  • Boho Braid $200
  • Fulani Boho Braids $200
  • Fulani Braid $200–$240
  • Medium Boho Braids / Island Twist $200–$265
  • Medium Knotless / Senegalese Twist $200–$260
  • French Curls Braids $250–$300
  • Small Knotless / Senegalese Twist $250–$360

Loc services, including retwists, handled by a loc specialist on the team.

  • Retwist $150

Twist styles, including an invisible two strand twist that is priced on inquiry.

  • Invisible 2 Strand Twist Price at booking

Sew-ins, wig installs, closure and frontal installs, and crochet hairstyles, with some services priced on inquiry.

  • Sew Ins $150
  • Wig Install $160
  • Closure Install Price at booking
  • Crochet Hairstyles Price at booking
  • Frontal Install Price at booking
  • Sew-In Install Price at booking
  • Boho Curls $17/unit
  • Sew-Ins Price at booking

Kids' styles and kids' knotless or box braids, with pricing based on the child's age.

  • Kids Style $90
  • Kids Knotless / Box Braids $150–$180

Men's cornrows and twisted braids, along with other men's braiding services.

  • Male Cornrows $50
  • Twisted Braids (men) $80
  • Twisted Braids $80+
  • Female 2 Cornrow $60
  • Cornrows Style $160
  • Faux Locs Braids $230
  • French curls braids (silk texture? $250–$300
  • Fulani Braids $190+
  • Island Twist $200+
  • Knotless Braids $200+
  • Styling & Treatment $50
  • Detangle hair and wash $120

Photos

  • Client with curly boho braids in salon
  • Boho braids seen from behind at storefront window
  • Male cornrows from the back
  • Invisible two-strand twists radiating from crown
  • Island twists with curly ends on client outside
  • Long blonde knotless braids in salon
  • Locs being retwisted with clips
  • Fulani braids being installed by stylist
  • Medium box braids on client outside shop
  • Back view of a client's curly-ended braided hairstyle in a salon with pink walls

Meet the team

Team members listed on their website. Individual roles, credentials, and current employment have not been independently verified.arewacosmatic.com (opens in a new tab)

Highlights
  • Knotless and senegalese twist pricing that includes hair, with price tiers by length
  • Salon-provided French curls for the French curls braid, which need to be booked a week ahead with a color chosen
  • Kids pricing set by age, with separate rates for children under 13 and under 17
  • Boho curls sold by bundle in synthetic, semi human hair, and human hair
  • Lead stylist and founder learned braiding technique from her mother
Good for
  • Protective braids
  • Kids' braids
  • Clients who want hair included in the price
  • Clients who want locs or retwists
  • Walk-ins when the schedule allows
Treats
  • Takedowns
  • Detangling and wash
  • Loc retwists
  • Sew-ins and installs
  • Protective styling
Techniques
  • Box braids
  • Knotless braids
  • Senegalese twist
  • Fulani braids
  • Boho braids
  • Island twist
  • French curls braids
  • Cornrows
  • Twists
  • Faux locs

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