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When it comes to a braid style you can never go wrong with, the answer is traditional box braids. This classic hairstyle is a go-to for braid lovers and can be rocked by anyone. If you're wondering, "Where can I get box braids near me?" but aren't sure who the top Black hairdressers are, we're here to help! We've curated a list of the top Black hairdressers for box braids in London, so look no further.
Best Black Hairdressers for Box Braids in London
Slayed By Ed
Slayed By Ed is a home-based Black hairdresser located in South London. In addition to box braids, Slayed By Ed has expertise in knotless braids, bohemian fulani braids, soft locs and faux locs.
A-FROyé Hair
A-FROyé Hair is a mobile Black hairdresser bringing her services directly to you. Besides box braids, she specialises in various styles such as goddess braids, knotless braids, passion twists, kinky twists and crochet braids.
Hair By Grace
Hair By Grace is a salon-based Black hairdresser located in West London. This salon offers various braiding services including box braids, knotless braids, French curl braids, cornrows, goddess braids, and crochet braids. They also provide silk press and faux locs services.
Crown Royale
Crown Royale is a mobile hairdresser who brings her years of expertise to your doorstep. She provides various services including braids, twists, and weaves. Some of these include box braids, goddess braids, Fulani braids, Senegalese twists, spring twists, lace frontal weaves, and lace closure weaves.
Tamara’s Hair Studio
Tamara’s Hair Studio is a salon-based Black hairdresser located in East London. This salon caters to both men and women. Men's services include cornrows, stitch braids, and two-strand twists. Women's services include box braids, knotless braids, Fulani braids, Senegalese twists, lace frontal wigs, and many more.
Jojo’s Braids
Jojo’s Braids is a mobile Black hairdresser so don't worry about commuting. She specialises in box braids, knotless braids, goddess braids and faux locs.
Luemas Hair and Beauty
Luemas Hair and Beauty is a salon-based Black hairdresser located in East London. They offer multiple braiding and wig services such as box braids, French curl braids, stitch braids, crochet braids, lace closure sew-in, and lace frontal sew-in.
Lovely Braids UK
Lovely Braids UK is a mobile Black hairdresser who ensures her clients leave transformed and pampered. Her services include box braids, knotless braids, boho braids, butterfly locs, Senegalese twists and marley twists.
If you know of a Black hairdresser near you who should be included in this list, or if you're a skilled Black hairdresser yourself, we invite you to join our community by listing your Black hairdressing and braiding services here.