Choose from 11 venues offering afro braids in West Midlands

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.

Welcome to Fadez Culture Lox, Birmingham, the ultimate in grooming and relaxation. This urban oasis is designed with a classic, modern touch, blending vintage decor with contemporary furnishings to create a unique and welcoming atmosphere. Specializing in everything from smashing shaves, fresh fades and the classic short, back and sides, these smooth operators are experienced and knowledgeable, taking the time to understand your needs and help you achieve your desired look. So if you're looking for the perfect blend of mastery, style and services, then don't mullet it over, pencil in an appointment today.

Nearest public transport:

Gravelly Hill station is close by plus you'll find oodles of local transport options dotted around the area.

The team:

These scissors scholars believe that grooming is an essential part of self-care and strive to create an environment where their customers can feel relaxed, comfortable, and confident.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Iconic, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Precision cutting and meticulous grooming, as here it's not just about the hair—it's about the entire experience.
• Brands and products used: FCL Barbers.
• The extra touches: As you settle in for your treatment you'll be invited to enjoy complimentary beverages, enhancing the pampering experience.

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

Let the experts at Rinaez Beauty, Quinton, show you the true meaning of self-care; this trustworthy troop have been breaking down beauty boundaries, giving you back that goddess glow. Whether you're in need of a hairy-tale ending, or you're ready for some skinfluencer secrets fresh from the facialist, Rinaez Beauty has it all. Enhancing one's natural beauty can feel empowering and here that is the ultimate goal.

In the case you need to cancel the appointment with less than 48 hours' notice please contact the salon.

Nearest public transport:

There are plenty of local bus routes in the area to keep you well connected.

The team:

With their scope for style and attention to detail, you're in safe (and freshly-manicured hands) with this top team.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Professional, instagrammable and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Skin, hair and nails.
• Brands and products used: Affinage Salon Professional, Vitaplex, Olaplex, Wella, The Edge Nails, L'Oréal and CACI facials.
• The extra touches: These sassy stylists are fluent in English, French, Arabic, Hindi, Bengali, Yemeni, and Thai, so there'll be no blurred lines here.

Anett Sebok Hair is a home-based hair salon in Birmingham offering a range of haircutting and colouring services.

Nearest public transport:

Acocks Green station is across the road.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Very modern and professional.
• Specialises in: Balayage, hair correction and different cuts
• Brands and products used: Redken, Wella, Cloud Nine, Colour WOW.

Hair & Beauty By CC LTD is located in Wolverhampton vast range of hair and beauty treatments performed by a talented team with many years of experience, great technique and incredible passion.

The team

The venue is managed by a small team of dedicated staff members. Their main responsibility is to ensure every client receives top-quality service and leaves the venue feeling refreshed, rejuvenated, and satisfied. Their commitment, professionalism and expertise go a long way in making the venue a preferred choice for many.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere: relaxing, inviting, professional
• Specialises in: hair

Wear your heart on your weave with Braidsbytheboss, With a remarkable eye for detail and an unmatched passion for creating unique looks, they are dedicated to transforming ordinary hair into extraordinary works of art. Don’t loc it till you’ve tried it - from classic braided updos to modern and bold dreadlock creations, every style is crafted to complement your features and leave you feeling confident and empowered. If you weren't sure, this is the sign you've been looking for to get braid. Pencil in now and stick with the pros at Braidsbytheboss. Atta curl!

Nearest public transport:

Free and paid parking is available around the area. The venue is also conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the venue for all hair enthusiasts.

The team:

With a genuine passion for their craft, Ely aims to prioritise the health and integrity of your hair and leave you trimming over with confidence.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Transforming, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Braids, with a blend of technical expertise, artistic skill, and patient-centered care.

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.

Located in Birmingham, The Product & Pamper Store promises to enhance your confidence with manis and pedis aplenty, skin-smart treatments, trendy trims and much more. With an emphasis on enhancing natural beauty rather than creating a fake or unnatural look, The Product & Pamper Store will be your go-to aesthetic centre.

Nearest public transport:

Bournville station is just a 5-minute stroll away.

The team:

With years of experience, these aesthetic ambassador is dedicated to transforming your body and mind.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, redefining and friendly.
• Specialises in: Avlon Texture Release.
• Brands and products used: Avlon, Karacare, Creme of Nature, KC by Keracare, Shea Moisture and Cantu.
• The extra touches: This venue is wheelchair accessible.

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.