LIGHT BEAUTY
Hair salon in Lanham, MD
Light Beauty is an African hair braiding salon located in Lanham. According to the salon, it is a luxury hair braiding salon. Clients come from across the Maryland and DC area within roughly 15 miles, including Silver Spring, Greenbelt, Suitland, Capitol Heights, Laurel, Hyattsville, College Park, Glenn Dale, Landover, Glenarden, New Carrollton, Largo, Upper Marlboro, Bowie and Lanham itself.
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Light Beauty is an African hair braiding salon located in Lanham. According to the salon, it is a luxury hair braiding salon. Clients come from across the Maryland and DC area within roughly 15 miles, including Silver Spring, Greenbelt, Suitland, Capitol Heights, Laurel, Hyattsville, College Park, Glenn Dale, Landover, Glenarden, New Carrollton, Largo, Upper Marlboro, Bowie and Lanham itself.
The salon's menu is organized around braid families. Its specialties are box braids, knotless braids, twists, boho cornrows, boho braids, bora braids, gypsy braids and crochet styles. Knotless braids come in five sizes, from jumbo to small, with medium knotless braids starting at $160 and jumbo knotless braids at $280. Boho braids come in four sizes, and Senegalese twists and island twists come in three each. Hair is included in listed prices unless noted otherwise, and freestyle work is priced after a consultation.
Services beyond braiding include loc maintenance and re-twists, dreadlocks, takedowns, kids' styles starting at $50, deep conditioning treatments at $45 and trims at $15. Crochet braids attach extensions through the natural hair for a full look.
Booking is handled online with a non-refundable deposit that secures the appointment. Online booking includes secure payment, instant confirmation and email reminders. Cancelling less than 24 hours ahead forfeits the deposit and may bring a charge of up to 50% of the service price, and a no-show keeps the deposit and incurs a charge of the full service price. Prices are subject to change.
The salon aims to enhance natural beauty with comfort, care and styles meant to last, giving each client personalized attention.
A clean, welcoming and relaxing setting where each client receives personal attention.
Specials & promotions
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Medium boho bob promotion: blender hair $160 or human hair $180
$160
Blender hair $160; human hair $180. Listed under Current Promotions.
On their website as of Oct 28, 2026 · Where we saw it
Services
Final prices may vary.
Cornrows, braids tutorial, crochet braids, kids' braids, yarn braids, Ghana braids, Poeticbraids, box braids, knotless braids, boho braids and tree braids, with pricing from $65 for cornrows.
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Cornrows $65+
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Braids Tutorial $100
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Crochet Braids $120
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Kid's Braids $120
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Yarn Braids $160
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Box Braids $180
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Ghana Braids $180
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Knotless braid 150 min · $180 / 300 min · $200
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Poeticbraids $200
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Boho braid $260
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Tree Braids $300
Box braids in four sizes, from large to small, starting at $220.
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Large Box Braids $220+
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Medium Box Braids $230+
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Small Medium Box Braids $250+
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Small Box Braids $260+
Kids' styles starting at $50.
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Kid's Style $50+
Dreadlocks, loc maintenance and loc re-twists.
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Dreadlocks $160
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Loc Maintenance 105 min · $180 / 105 min · $190
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Loc Re-twist $200
Island twists in three sizes, from medium to small.
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Medium Island Twist $230+
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Small Medium Island Twist $260+
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Small Island Twist $280+
Takedown of existing braids or twists.
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Takedown $80
Boho braids in four sizes, from large medium to small.
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Large Medium Boho Braids $240
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Medium Boho Braids $260+
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Smedium / Small Medium Boho Braids $280+
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Small Boho Braids $300+
Knotless braids in five sizes, from jumbo to small.
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Medium Knotless Braids $160+
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Large Medium Knotless Braids $180
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Small Medium Knotless Braids $220+
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Small Knotless Braids $250+
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Jumbo Knotless Braids $280
Senegalese twists in three sizes, from medium to small.
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Medium Senegalese Twist $200+
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Small Medium Senegalese Twist $230+
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Small Senegalese Twist $260+
Deep conditioning treatment at $45.
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Deep Conditioning Treatment $45
Hair trims at $15.
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Trim $15
Comb twists, flat twists, Marley twists, kinky twists and Senegalese twists.
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Comb Twist $100
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Flat Twists $100+
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Marley Twist $160
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Kinky Twist $180
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Senegalese Twist $200
Wig installation at $160.
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Wig Install $160
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- Highlights
- Knotless braids offered in five sizes, from jumbo to small
- Boho braids and Senegalese twists offered in several sizes
- Crochet braids that attach extensions through the natural hair
- Online booking with secure payment, instant confirmation and email reminders
- Non-refundable deposit at booking with a stated cancellation and no-show policy
- Serves Lanham and nearby towns across the Maryland and DC area
- Good for
- Protective braided styles
- Long-lasting braid styles
- Kids' styles
- Clients who want a consultation before a freestyle design
- Clients booking loc maintenance or re-twists
- Wig installs
- Treats
- Box braids
- Knotless braids
- Twists
- Locs and loc maintenance
- Takedown of existing braids
- Wig installation
- Crochet styles
- Techniques
- Box braids
- Knotless braids
- Boho braids
- Boho cornrows
- Bora braids
- Gypsy braids
- Crochet braids
- Cornrows
- Ghana braids
- Poeticbraids
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