Transform Your Look With Timeless Box Braids

Rock classic box braids tailored to your style, with gentle technique, premium hair options, and long-lasting, low-maintenance results.

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Our Box Braids Service Options

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Choose from Extra Small, Small, Medium, and Large braid sizing options.

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Box braids - Extra Small size

$280.00
$56 deposit required

Box braids - Extra Small size service provided by Emporio African Braids. Professional and reliable service delivery.

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Box Braids - Small

$200.00
$40 deposit required

*All Braiding prices are Mid-Back Length, we provide service for Mid-Back length, Waist length and Butt length. Extra $40 for every length increase

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Box Braids - Medium

$180.00
$36 deposit required

*All Braiding prices are Mid-Back Length, we provide service for Mid-Back length, Waist length and Butt length. Extra $30 for every length increase

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Box Braids - Large

$160.00
$32 deposit required

*All Braiding prices are Mid-Back Length, we provide service for Mid-Back length, Waist length and Butt length. Extra $30 for every length increase

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Why Choose Our Box Braids

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Skilled stylists craft durable, comfortable braids that highlight your personal style.

Custom Sizing Options

We offer extra small to large braids so you achieve the exact volume and look you want.

Premium Hair Selection

Select from high-quality synthetic or human hair for natural movement, longevity, and a flawless finish.

Gentle Installation Technique

Our stylists use tension-controlled braiding methods to protect your scalp and preserve hair health during installation.

Long-lasting Low Maintenance

Enjoy weeks of polished style with simple upkeep tips we provide to keep braids fresh and neat.

Box Braids Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about sizing, care, timing, and customization for box braids.

Installation time varies by braid size and hair length. Extra small or small braids can take 6–10 hours; medium or large styles usually finish in 4–8 hours. We'll give a more accurate estimate during booking based on chosen size and desired length.

With proper care, box braids can last 6–8 weeks, sometimes longer. Maintenance like scalp cleansing, moisturizing, and avoiding heavy manipulation preserves neatness. We recommend touch-ups or removal before significant slippage to protect natural hair and scalp health.

Properly installed and tension-controlled box braids do not inherently damage hair. Damage arises from overly tight braiding, prolonged wear without care, or improper removal. Our stylists prioritize gentle techniques, advise care routines, and recommend safe wear times to minimize breakage.

Arrive with clean, detangled, and dry hair; deep condition a few days before if possible. Bring reference photos and preferred hair extensions if you have them. Allow extra time for consultation so we can discuss size, length, and any customization.

Yes, you can swim or exercise with box braids, but protect them. Wear a swim cap for chlorinated pools, rinse and gently cleanse after swimming, and tie up braids during workouts. Regular moisturizing prevents dryness and reduces frizz.

Yes — we provide color-matched and vibrant extension options plus beads, cuffs, and thread for personalization. During consultation we'll help choose shades and accessories that complement skin tone and desired style, and safely add them during installation.