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WAKANDA HAIR
WAKANDA HAIR

WAKANDA HAIR

Hair salon in San Francisco, CA

Wakanda Hair is a braiding salon on Mission Street in San Francisco. Its Booksy listing appears as Wakanda African Hair Braiding by Mimi. The salon describes itself as a premier destination for braiding.

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Wakanda Hair is a braiding salon on Mission Street in San Francisco. Its Booksy listing appears as Wakanda African Hair Braiding by Mimi. The salon describes itself as a premier destination for braiding.

The service menu covers a wide range of braided and twisted styles, from box braids, knotless braids and micro braids to cornrows, feed-in braids, Fulani and tribal braids, Senegalese, Nubian and island twists, locs, crochet styles and weaves. Many prices are starting prices, so the final cost depends on the style. Listed appointment times vary by style, from about 45 minutes for a two-feed-in or Dutch braid set to around 6.5 hours for small single braids and micro braids, and about 5 hours for butterfly locks.

Clients can buy services in packages and use them later. The salon's Booksy listing shows Wi-Fi, child-friendly and pet-friendly settings, and card payment. The salon says it uses quality, safe hair products. Booksy shows a 4.5 average rating from 61 reviews.

Each braiding appointment begins with a personalized consultation.

Services

Final prices may vary.

Core braiding styles, from jumbo and knotless braids to micro braids, lemonade braids, Mohawk braids and braid take-outs.

  • Braid take out $80
  • Alicia keys braids $150+
  • Jumbo box braids $150+
  • Natural hair single $150
  • Pop smoke braids $160+
  • Kids braids $175
  • Jumbo knotless $180
  • Single Braids $180+
  • Feeding braids $200+
  • Feeding ponytail $200
  • Medium box braids $200+
  • Tree Braids $200+
  • Knotless braids $250+
  • Medium Bob braids $265+
  • Mohawk braids $270
  • Lemonade braids $275
  • Boho braids $300
  • Goddess braids $300
  • Micro Braids $300+
  • Small Single Braids $350
  • Micro braids with human hair $400+
  • French curl braids $450
  • Tree braids with human hair $450

Cornrows, men's cornrows, Dutch braids, two-feed-in braids and stitch braids.

  • Dutch braids $75
  • Corn Rows $80+
  • Men cornrows $80
  • Two Feed-in Braids $85
  • Stitch braids $100+

Tribal braids, flip-over braids and Fulani styles, including Fulani flip-over braids.

  • Flip over braids $250
  • Half single and half feeding (tribal braids) $270
  • Fulani braids $275
  • Fulani flip over braids $300

Senegalese, Nubian, kinky and island twists, along with natural hair twists, goddess twists and a medium passion twist.

  • Natural hair twist $150
  • Kinky Twist 210 min · $200+ / 240 min · $250
  • Nubian Twists $200+
  • Senegalese Twists $200+
  • Goddess twist $300
  • Island twist $300+
  • Medium passion twist $325

Dreadlocks, dreadlock maintenance, interlocks and butterfly locks, crochet and individual crochet styles, boho braids and weaves.

  • Crochet braids $200
  • Individual crochet $300
  • Dreadlocks $150+
  • Dreadlocks Maintenance $150
  • Interlocks $200+
  • Dreadlocks crochet $250
  • Butterfly locks $400
  • Dreadlocks Matinence $150
  • Cornrows $80+
  • Weaves, Human Hair & Other Weaves $250+
  • Weaves $250+

Photos

  • Real cornrows on a client in the salon
  • Small braids with a burgundy curly ponytail in the salon
  • Tight black braids shown from behind in the salon
  • Goddess boho braids with blonde curly ends
  • Feed-in braids with gold accents in the salon
  • Pink and red braids with bubble ends in the salon
  • Long brown box braids viewed from behind
  • Blurry close-up of blonde hair extensions being braided into hair
  • Back view of long curly black hair in front of a green wall with a neon sign
  • Side view of Fulani flip-over braids on a client
  • Side view of braided hairstyle on a client against a white door
  • Side view of cornrow-style braids on a client

Meet the team

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

Highlights
  • Wide menu spanning box, knotless, micro and tree braids, cornrows, tribal and Fulani styles, twists, locs and weaves
  • Packages let clients buy services in bulk and use them later
  • The salon says it uses quality, safe hair products
  • Listed appointment times run from under an hour for take-outs to several hours for longer styles
  • Booksy shows a 4.5 average rating from 61 reviews
Good for
  • box braids
  • kids' braids
  • natural hair styles
  • clients who want to book in bulk
  • clients bringing children
  • locs maintenance
  • walk-in friendly hours
Treats
  • braid take-out
  • loc maintenance
  • protective styling
  • braided styles and extensions
Techniques
  • knotless braids
  • box braids
  • jumbo braids
  • micro braids
  • tree braids
  • cornrows
  • feed-in braids
  • tribal braids
  • Fulani braids
  • flip-over braids

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