Braids By Us

Braids By Us

Located in the heart of Oakland, this hair salon specializes in a diverse range of braiding styles, catering to clients of all ages. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, the experienced stylists focus on creating unique looks tailored to individual preferences. The salon's welcoming atmosphere and extended hours ensure convenience for busy schedules, making it easy for clients to find time for their hair care needs. Using top-notch products, the salon not only delivers stunning results but also prioritizes hair health, setting it apart in the vibrant local beauty scene.

From classic braids to trendy styles, each service is performed with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring clients leave feeling confident and beautiful. Whether it's a special occasion or a routine touch-up, this salon is dedicated to making every visit a pleasant experience.

• 2672 Fruitvale Ave, Oakland, CA 94601
• (510) 938-6205

Latest Feedback

"I had an amazing experience here! The stylist really took the time to understand what I wanted and offered great suggestions. I ended up with a beautiful set of braids that I absolutely love. The atmosphere was relaxed and friendly, making it a really enjoyable appointment. I can't wait to go back!"

"This place is a gem! I was impressed by the variety of styles they offer. The staff was incredibly professional and made sure to use quality products. I was particularly pleased with how gently they handled my hair. It’s rare to find a salon that prioritizes both style and hair health. Highly recommend it to anyone looking for a fresh new look!"

"I stumbled upon this salon and I'm so glad I did! The attention to detail was remarkable. I loved how the stylist consulted with me throughout the process, ensuring I was happy with each step. The end result was stunning, and I've received so many compliments! The whole vibe of the place is just right—definitely my new go-to spot for braids."

Customer Reviews

What People Say

Lisa Welsh

★★★★★

April 15, 2025

What an amazing experience! I visited a hair salon recently and was blown away by the professionalism and talent of the staff. I was looking for a fresh look and decided to try out some cornrows. The stylist was not only skilled but also super friendly, making me feel right at home. She explained the entire process, which I appreciated since I had a few questions about the styles and care. The ambiance of the salon was upbeat and vibrant, with great music playing in the background, which made the time fly by. I also loved that they provided beverages while I waited, a thoughtful touch! My braids turned out absolutely stunning, and they have held up beautifully even after a couple of weeks. The only small feedback I would give is that I wish they had a few more color options for hair extensions, as I was a bit limited in what I could choose from. However, the quality of the materials they used was top-notch, and I can't say enough about how great the service was. I left feeling like a brand new person, and I am looking forward to my next visit. If you’re in the area and need a hair makeover, don’t hesitate to book an appointment!

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Luna Howard

★★★★★

May 25, 2024

I recently got my hair braided at a local salon, and I can't express how thrilled I am with the results! From the moment I walked in, the atmosphere was warm and inviting. The stylist took the time to understand exactly what I wanted, making sure to ask about my hair type and preferences. I opted for box braids, and the stylist's technique was flawless. She worked efficiently yet carefully, and I loved how she made sure my hair felt comfortable throughout the process. Plus, the place was incredibly clean and organized, which adds to the overall positive experience. I appreciated that they used quality products that didn’t irritate my scalp, something I’ve struggled with in the past. The only tiny aspect I would suggest is maybe offering a few more seating options in the waiting area, as it can get a bit crowded on weekends. But honestly, this minor detail didn't take away from my experience at all. I walked out feeling confident and beautiful! I’ve received so many compliments since my appointment and can’t wait to go back for my next style. If you're in need of some fabulous braids, I highly recommend checking this place out. You won’t regret it!

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