Beauty Braids by Karen
Hair salon in Albany, CA
The salon focuses on African hair braiding and protective styling, and it was founded with that focus. It describes itself as a trusted community salon known for skill and service.
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The salon focuses on African hair braiding and protective styling, and it was founded with that focus. It describes itself as a trusted community salon known for skill and service.
Clients can book a personalized consultation, and appointments can be made online or by phone at (650) 630-5809.
The space is described as judgment-free, warm and welcoming. The salon works with quality braiding hair and gentle products, and it sells a line of oils and creams for hair and beard care.
The braid menu is broad, covering knotless, box, Senegalese twist, boho, French, singles, micro and crochet braids, with separate options for children and men.
Starts with a consultation to learn each client's hair goals, preferences and lifestyle, then styles using African braiding techniques.
Described as judgment-free, warm and welcoming.
Services
Final prices may vary.
The largest group, covering knotless, box, Senegalese, boho, French, singles, micro and crochet braids, along with kinky twists, cornrows and styles for kids and men.
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Boho Knotless Braids Price at booking
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Boho Senegalese Price at booking
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Bora Bora Braids Price at booking
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Box Braids Price at booking
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French Braids Price at booking
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French Curls Price at booking
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Half Singles / Half French Braids Price at booking
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Individual Crochet Braids Price at booking
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Kids Hairstyles Price at booking
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Kinky Twist Price at booking
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Knotless Braids Price at booking
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Large Knotless Braids Price at booking
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Men Hairstyles Price at booking
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Micro Braids Price at booking
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Senegalese Twist Price at booking
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Singles Braids Price at booking
Ponytails in high, low or side placement, including a version with curly ends.
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Ponytail Price at booking
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Ponytail With Curly Ends Price at booking
Quick weave installations that can be customized in length and texture.
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Quick Weave Price at booking
Wig installation blended into the hairline, for lace front and full wigs.
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Wig Installation Price at booking
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Meet the team
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- Highlights
- Knotless braids installed from root to tip without a knot
- Tension-free boho knotless and low-tension crochet options
- Kids hairstyles with products made for sensitive scalps
- Batana oil and other hair and beard care products for sale
- Personalized consultation offered to every client
- Good for
- protective styles
- natural hair
- first braids
- children's braids
- men's cornrows
- wig wearers
- sensitive scalps
- quick weave
- Treats
- protective styling
- braided looks
- quick weave
- wig installation
- curly ends
- gentle installation
- Techniques
- knotless braids
- box braids
- Senegalese twist
- boho knotless braids
- French braids
- singles braids
- micro braids
- crochet braids
- kinky twist
- cornrows
Products & treatments
- Batana Oil
- Organic Batana Cream
- Batana Cream for Hair
- Beard Growth Oil
- Rosemary Oil
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