African Hair Braiding by Fama
Expertly crafted braids and protective styles by a skilled artisan passionate about authentic African techniques. Secure your appointment and experience Los Angeles' vibrant hair scene today.
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Amazing hair salon. Very welcoming. Does hair nice and in a respectable amount of time.
The best place in town
My favorite braiding salon, The quality of their work is amazing, and my braids always com...more
Absolutely loved my experience! Everyone was so nice and professional, and my braids came ...more
She did a wonderful job with my braids. patient and kind lady.
I've had my hair braided the in individuals and my hair is short. They got me together and...more
Fama, Khady and Bineta are so skilled! From start to finish I had an amazing experience wi...more
Great people great service
BEST HAIR SALON EVER :) <33333. Had an amazing experience , will be back
Very friendly and quality braiding. Also quick and efficient. Love this place.
Woman here are amazing, fast and kind great customer service.
Fatou I had a wonderful experience I’ve been coming for several months now . It’s been qui...more
About Us
For 14 years, I have been honing the art of African hair braiding in the vibrant city of Los Angeles. Stepping into my salon, clients can expect a warm, welcoming atmosphere where every detail is attended to with care. From the moment you walk in, you'll feel like part of the family as we focus on creating styles that celebrate the beauty and uniqueness of textured hair. I make sure every visit is personal and tailored to your needs, whether you're here for a classic braid or custom loc...more
FAQs
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I offer Small, Medium, Large, and XL Knotless Braids with lengths ranging from Bra to Floor Length.
A $50 non-refundable deposit is required to secure your appointment and applied to the final cost.
I've been braiding hair in Los Angeles for over 14 years, perfecting various intricate styles.
Please come with your hair washed and blow-dried, free of kinks, oils, and flakiness for best results.
Cancel within 24 hours, and you'll be charged 50% of the booked style or be blocked from future bookings.
My 14+ years in the industry ensure expert braiding styles tailored to your preferences in both locations.
I have two locations: Los Angeles at 4972 West Pico Blvd Suite 210 and North Hollywood at 5239 Vineland avenue.
I accept cash, card, and Zelle. Cards on file are fine. Note, your appointment is held with a $50 deposit.
No, I don't provide hair. Please bring your own or purchase what you need in the salon.
Both locations have accessible parking options. Plan extra time to secure a spot, especially on weekends.
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