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BRAIDS AFRIQUE
BRAIDS AFRIQUE

BRAIDS AFRIQUE

Hair salon in Houston, TX

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Braids Afrique is a braiding salon in Houston that focuses on many types of African braiding. The salon is at 4424 W Orem Dr and is open Monday through Saturday from 9 AM to 8 PM, closed on Sundays. Clients can book through the website, by phone at (713) 382-5195, or by email.

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Braids Afrique is a braiding salon in Houston that focuses on many types of African braiding. The salon is at 4424 W Orem Dr and is open Monday through Saturday from 9 AM to 8 PM, closed on Sundays. Clients can book through the website, by phone at (713) 382-5195, or by email.

The salon describes its own approach as taking time to learn what each client wants, so that appointments are not rushed. Its braiders work around each client's taste and budget. The salon describes its services as cutting edge and says customers know it for quality, professionalism and safety, alongside a clean environment.

Services cover braids such as cornrows, box braids, knotless braids and sew-ins, twists such as Senegalese, passion and spring twists, and locs including soft locs and retwists. Prices are listed as starting amounts, so the final cost depends on the style chosen.

Braiders take time to learn each client's preferences and work around their taste and budget rather than rushing appointments.

Services

Final prices may vary.

The largest group, covering cornrows, feed-in and men's cornrows, kids' cornrows, crochet braids, sew-ins, box braids and several knotless versions, plus dreadlocks.

  • Dreadlocks $40+
  • Cornrows $50+
  • Feed in cornrows $50+
  • Men Cornrows $60+
  • Crochet Braids $80+
  • Cornrows for kids $95+
  • Sew In $100+
  • Box Braids $130+
  • Goddess Box Braids $130+
  • Knotless $130+
  • Boho Knotless $150+
  • Medium Knotless $150+

Twisted styles including retwists, spring twists, kinky twists, passion twists and Senegalese twists.

  • Retwist $85+
  • Spring Twist $100+
  • Kinky Twist $130+
  • Passion Twist $130+
  • Senegalese Twists $130+

Soft locs, a loc style offered as a separate service.

  • Soft locs $250+

Photos

  • Woman wearing box braids with curly ends
  • Woman with long box braids in black, showing a braided hairstyle result
  • Child with cornrow braids and curly ends, a real hairstyle result
  • Woman with cornrows and long twisted braids in a ponytail style
  • Side view of a long braided hairstyle with curled ends on a model
  • Side profile of a client with neat box braids
  • Close-up of a braided hairstyle with parted sections on a model's head
  • Close-up of a woman's senegalese twist braided hairstyle in black

Meet the team

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Highlights
  • Many African braiding styles under one roof, from cornrows to soft locs
  • Appointments can be booked through the website
  • Open six days a week, Monday through Saturday, 9 AM to 8 PM
  • Separate cornrow options for men and for kids
  • Starting prices listed for every service
Good for
  • Braiding and protective styles
  • Clients who want a braider to take their time
  • Kids' cornrows
  • Men's cornrows
  • Clients planning around a budget
  • Weekday and evening appointments
Treats
  • Braids
  • Twists
  • Locs
  • Protective styling
  • Retwisting locs
Techniques
  • Cornrows
  • Feed in cornrows
  • Box braids
  • Goddess box braids
  • Knotless braids
  • Boho knotless braids
  • Medium knotless braids
  • Crochet braids
  • Sew in
  • Dreadlocks

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