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Braids by Dawnea
Braids by Dawnea

Braids by Dawnea

Hair salon in Baltimore, MD

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Braids by Dawnea is a braiding and weaving salon in Baltimore. The salon describes itself as female-owned, and Dawnea owns the business and does the braiding herself. The specialties listed are afro-hairdressing, weaves, natural hairstyles and braiding.

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About

Braids by Dawnea is a braiding and weaving salon in Baltimore. The salon describes itself as female-owned, and Dawnea owns the business and does the braiding herself. The specialties listed are afro-hairdressing, weaves, natural hairstyles and braiding.

Everything is booked by appointment. A free consultation is available, and a $20 non-refundable deposit secures a booking; it can be paid through Cash App, Zelle or Apple Pay, with the rest of the payment made in cash. The salon is open Monday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Tuesday through Friday from 10:30 AM to 6:00 PM, and is closed on Sundays. The phone number is (443) 528-6407.

The menu is organized by style. Knotless braids come in several sizes, including criss cross rubberband, boho medium with curls and a range of mid-back lengths. Stitch braids are priced by the number of stitches, from four up to ten. Sew-ins, stitch braids and sideways braids need the client's hair to be shampooed and blow-dried beforehand, and the client must be ready to pay the deposit when booking.

The salon aims to give clients braids and weaves that suit the look they want. It says a traditional sew-in can last up to three months with proper care.

Aims to create braids and weaves that suit the look each client wants.

Services

Final prices may vary.

Added length to braids or weaves, priced by where the hair ends: from $25 at the butt, $50 at the thigh or knee, and $75 at the ankle.

  • Extra Length (Butt) $25 / $40
  • Extra Length (Thigh/Knee) $50
  • Extra Length (Ankle) $75

Knotless braids in several sizes, including criss cross rubberband, large, medium, small and boho medium with curls, priced from $120 to $175.

  • Criss Cross Rubberband Knotless $120
  • Large Knotless (MID BACK) $125
  • Medium Knotless (MID BACK) $155
  • Small Knotless (MID BACK) $165
  • Boho Medium Knotless $175

Medium and small lemonade braids, at $100 and $135.

  • Medium lemonade Braids $100
  • Small lemonade Braids $135

Faux or soft locs, at $150.

  • Faux/Soft Locs $150

Traditional sew-in starting at $100, with hair supplied by the client.

  • Traditional sew in $100 / $150

Sideways braids in standard and medium sizes, at $85 and $95.

  • Sideway Braids $85
  • Medium Side Way Braids $95

A sleek top knot bun, a sleek braided ponytail, and a sleek ponytail with weave and braids on the sides, from $75 to $120.

  • Sleek Top Knot Bun $75
  • Sleek Braided Ponytail $90
  • Sleek Ponytail w/Weave 1-2 Stitch Braid On Sides $120

Stitch braids priced by the number of stitches, from four to ten, at $60 to $130, with the client supplying the hair.

  • 4 Stitch Braids $60
  • 6 Stitch Braids $60
  • Stitch Braids $60
  • 5 Stitch Braids $75
  • 8 Stitch Braids $100
  • 10 Stitch Braids $130

Quick weaves, a half up and half down quick weave, and waist and thigh weaves with extra length options, from $30 to $100.

  • Extra length Waist $30
  • Quick Weave $30
  • Waist $30
  • Extra length Thigh $50
  • Thigh $50
  • Half up/half down quick weave $100

Photos

  • Back view of long knotless braids with honey blonde ends
  • Side view of cornrows with a clean part on a client
  • Side profile of intricate cornrows on a client
  • Feed-in cornrows with braids down the back on a client
  • Side view of straight sleek sew-in hair
  • Back view of glossy straight sew-in hair
  • Feed-in cornrows with long braids on a client

Meet the team

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Highlights
  • Free consultation before booking
  • Appointment-only, with a $20 non-refundable deposit
  • Client supplies pre-stretched braiding hair for stitch, sideway and sew-in styles
  • Boho medium knotless includes human hair for the curls
  • Sew-ins described as lasting up to three months with proper care
Good for
  • Clients who want a specific braid or weave look
  • Extra length add-ons
  • Clients planning a booked appointment ahead of time
  • Natural hair styling and braids
Treats
  • Braids
  • Weaves
  • Sew-ins
  • Extra length
  • Locs
Techniques
  • Knotless braids
  • Criss cross rubberband knotless
  • Stitch braids
  • Sideways braids
  • Lemonade braids
  • Sew-ins
  • Quick weaves
  • Faux and soft locs
  • Sleek ponytails
  • Human hair curls

Products & treatments

  • RUWA PreStretched Braiding Hair (supplied by the client)
  • Human hair for boho curls

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