Our Box Braids Service Options
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Choose from sizes and lengths to suit your hair and lifestyle.

Medium Shoulder Length
$160.00Medium Shoulder Length service provided by African Hair Braiding by Hawa. Professional and reliable service delivery.

Medium Armpit Length
$180.00Medium Armpit Length service provided by African Hair Braiding by Hawa. Professional and reliable service delivery.

Medium Mid Back
$200.00Experience the art of Medium Mid Back braiding, where intricate designs meet exceptional craftsmanship. Our skilled stylists create stunning mid-back lengths that enhance your natural beauty. Enjoy a personalized experience in a relaxing environment, ensuring you leave with confidence and a gorgeous, head-turning look tailored just for you.

Medium Waist Length
$240.00Experience the transformative beauty of medium waist-length braids, expertly crafted to enhance your individual style. Our skilled stylists provide personalized consultations, ensuring a stunning, tailored look. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere as we create intricate designs that not only elevate your appearance but also boost your confidence.
Medium Hip Length
$260.00Medium Hip Length service provided by African Hair Braiding by Hawa. Professional and reliable service delivery.
Medium Butt Length
$300.00Medium Butt Length service provided by African Hair Braiding by Hawa. Professional and reliable service delivery.
Medium Thigh Length
$350.00Medium Thigh Length service provided by African Hair Braiding by Hawa. Professional and reliable service delivery.
Smedium Shoulder Length
$180.00Smedium Shoulder Length service provided by African Hair Braiding by Hawa. Professional and reliable service delivery.
Smedium Armpit Length
$200.00Smedium Armpit Length service provided by African Hair Braiding by Hawa. Professional and reliable service delivery.
Smedium Mid Back
$240.00Smedium Mid Back service provided by African Hair Braiding by Hawa. Professional and reliable service delivery.
Smedium Waist Length
$300.00Smedium Waist Length service provided by African Hair Braiding by Hawa. Professional and reliable service delivery.
Smedium Hip Length
$350.00Smedium Hip Length service provided by African Hair Braiding by Hawa. Professional and reliable service delivery.
Smedium Butt Length
$400.00Smedium Butt Length service provided by African Hair Braiding by Hawa. Professional and reliable service delivery.
Smedium Thigh Length
$450.00Smedium Thigh Length service provided by African Hair Braiding by Hawa. Professional and reliable service delivery.
Small Shoulder Length
$200.00Small Shoulder Length service provided by African Hair Braiding by Hawa. Professional and reliable service delivery.
Small Armpit Length
$240.00Small Armpit Length service provided by African Hair Braiding by Hawa. Professional and reliable service delivery.
Small Mid Back
$300.00Small Mid Back service provided by African Hair Braiding by Hawa. Professional and reliable service delivery.
Small Waist Length
$400.00Small Waist Length service provided by African Hair Braiding by Hawa. Professional and reliable service delivery.
Small Hip Length
$450.00Small Hip Length service provided by African Hair Braiding by Hawa. Professional and reliable service delivery.

Small Butt Length
$500.00Experience the perfect small butt length hairstyle, where sleek design meets innovative braiding techniques. Our skilled stylists ensure your hair not only looks stunning but also retains its health. Enjoy a personalized consultation, quality craftsmanship, and a relaxing atmosphere as you embrace your unique style and confidence.
Small Thigh Length
$600.00Small Thigh Length service provided by African Hair Braiding by Hawa. Professional and reliable service delivery.
Why Choose Us For Box Braids
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Expert braiders delivering comfortable, precise installations tailored to your desired look.
Skilled Experienced Stylists
Certified braiders with years of experience ensure neat parts, consistent tension, and durable results every appointment.
Customized Lengths And Sizes
Wide range of medium, smedium, and small options in multiple lengths for the exact silhouette you want.
Premium Hair Options
High-quality synthetic and natural blends available for comfortable wear, realistic texture, and long-lasting color retention.
Gentle Aftercare Guidance
Follow step-by-step care advice to maintain scalp health, prevent frizz, and extend your styles' longevity between visits.
What Our Clients Say
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Box Braids Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about styling, care, and booking Box Braids services.
Box braids usually last six to eight weeks with proper care, though longevity depends on hair growth, installation, and maintenance. Regular moisturizing, gentle sleep protection, and limited manipulation extend wear. We recommend touch-ups or removal around eight weeks to protect your natural hair.
Properly installed by experienced braiders, box braids are protective and should not cause damage. However, overly tight parts, excessive weight, or leaving styles in too long can stress roots and cause breakage. We use careful tension and suggest regular maintenance to minimize risk.
Installation times vary by size and length; medium shoulder-length styles may take three to five hours, while small thigh-length braids can take six to eight hours or more. We provide an estimated time when you book based on your chosen length and density.
Cleanse the scalp gently every one to two weeks, moisturize roots and braid lengths, and sleep with a satin bonnet. Avoid heavy oils at the roots and limit daily manipulation. Minor frizz can be trimmed or retouched; professional maintenance every 4–6 weeks is recommended.
Yes, you can swim and exercise with box braids, but rinse and shampoo after swimming to remove chlorine or salt. Secure braids during workouts to reduce friction, and reapply light leave-in conditioner to prevent dryness. A swim cap offers extra protection.
Arrive with clean, detangled hair and a rested scalp. Bring inspiration photos and discuss preferred size, length, and hair type. If adding extensions, inform us ahead of time. Allow adequate time for installation and bring snacks or entertainment for longer sessions.
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