Choose from 5 venues offering afro braids near Five Ways, Birmingham

Enhance your natural beauty at Lewa Studios, a hair and beauty salon located in the Jewellery Quarter, in Birmingham.

Nearest public transport:

The shop is easily accessible by public transport and it's just 4 minutes away from the Hall St bus stop (lines 16 Platinum, 16A, 74).

The team:

The owner is an experienced hairdresser who is happy to welcome each client into her shop and always goes the extra mile to guarantee a pleasing experience for everybody.

What we like about the venue:

• Specialises in: hair services, colouring, cuts, nail services, waxing.

The dye's the limit with Anamaze Hair, Birmingham. Discover the art of hair customization through this scissor scholar's expert cutting and colouring techniques and in no time plait those bad hair days will soon become a pigment of your imagination. Witness the transformation as frizz is tamed, curls are defined, and your hair emerges with a newfound lustre and life. This is the sign you've been looking for to get braid. Pencil in now for a breath of fresh hair. Atta curl!

Nearest public transport:

A 3-minute walk from Birmingham Snow Hill station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Anamaze Hair.

The team:

This one-to-one service aims to leave you feeling so relaxed and comfortable that you can't wait for your next visit.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Transforming, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Helping others look and feel their best by harnessing the transformative power of hairdressing.
• Brands and products used: ASP, Avlon, Keracare, Colour WOW, Redken, Aunt Jackie, As I Am and Camilla Rose
• The extra touches: Guests are welcomed with a menu of complimentary refreshments,- these delightful drinks enhance the salon's cosy atmosphere, making every visit a special occasion.
• Caters for those who wish to have privacy from the outside world

Enhance your natural beauty at Oladams Beauty Hair, a hair studio located in the Jewellery Quarter in Birmingham, within the salon Cos Beauty House.

Nearest public transport:

The shop is easily accessible by public transport and it's just 7 minutes away from the Vyse St bus stop (lines 16 Platinum, 16A, 74).

The team:

Oladam is an experienced hairdresser who is happy to welcome each client into the shop and always goes the extra mile to guarantee a pleasing experience for everybody.

What we like about the venue:

• Specialises in: braids, cornrows, relaxers, hair extensions, wig installations, dread locks.

Update your hair in an instant with Art.Salon, Birmingham. With a healthy dose of all the major colour trends, you'll find this house of hues has an extensive menu of colour services, with options in glossy tints, sunkissed and autumnal highlights and the intricate hand-painted balayage technique - this is creative colouring done right. So, sit back, relax and the resident scissor scholar will soon have you swooning over your luscious locks. Remember, brand-new hair is the ultimate power statement (plus looking good never goes out of style).

Nearest public transport:

A 6-minute walk from Birmingham Moor Street station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Art.Salon. Plenty of paid parking can also be found close by.

The team:

This one-to-one service aims to leave you feeling so relaxed and comfortable that you can't wait for your next visit.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Transforming, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Helping others look and feel their best by harnessing the transformative power of hairdressing.
• The extra touches: Guests are welcomed with a menu of complimentary refreshments, these delightful drinks enhance the salon's cosy atmosphere, making every visit a special occasion.

Based in Bearwood, Birmingham, DD Empire is a hair and beauty salon specialising in afro hairdressing, wigs and extensions. With over 30 years of industry experience, salon owner and lead stylist Didi has the skill and expertise to transform your look, whether it be with a quick trim, some radiant highlights or impeccable hair extensions. No matter which treatment you choose, Didi is delicate and meticulous in her methods, ensuring you receive exceptional service and the long-lasting results you desire. As well as hair care, she also provides waxing, facials, massages and eyelash extensions; everything you need to leave you looking your glamorous best.

Nearest public transport:

DD Empire is located on Bearwood Road and there is free street parking available for one hour outside the salon. Treat yourself to an indulgent afternoon of beauty therapy in the hands of a true professional with an appointment at DD Empire.

The team:

This dream team has years of experience, yet they all ensure they are trained in the newest styles and to the highest standards.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Transforming, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Creating beauty, building relationships, and empowering individuals to embrace their unique identity through the art of hairdressing.
• Brands and products used: KeraCare
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible and as you settle in for your treatment you'll be invited to enjoy complimentary beverages, enhancing the pampering experience.