About African Hair Braiding

African Hair Braiding in New Haven, CT, is a well-established hair salon that offers a wide range of African hairstyles, including Senegalese twists, hair weaves, corn row braiding, kinky hair braiding, micro braiding, Ghana braiding, feeding braiding, crochet braiding, childrenโ€™s hair braiding, dreadlocks, and hair extensions. Known for its talented braiders and great customer service, the salon provides a friendly atmosphere where clients can simply show pictures of their desired styles and receive beautiful results. Many customers praise the quick service and the skill of the braiders, describing their work as magical and neat. One customer shared that even with a scheduling mix-up, the staff was very kind and accommodating, delivering a fantastic hairstyle that was worth the extra cost. Another customer specifically trusts one braider for box braids, highlighting her gentle hands and attention to detail. The ownerโ€™s goal is to make clients feel more beautiful and confident by giving them healthy, beautiful hair. The salonโ€™s interior is described as very beautiful, adding to the positive experience. Overall, African Hair Braiding is known for its talented staff, quality work, and welcoming environment, making it a top choice for those seeking African hair styles in the area.

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  • Apr 2025

    ๐Ÿ—ฃ๐Ÿ—ฃ๐Ÿ—ฃ I'm telling you this place is fire ๐Ÿ…๐Ÿฅ‡๐Ÿ…๐Ÿ…๐Ÿ‘‘ do yourself a favor ...a Teen, Grandchild..... go Here๐Ÿ‘‘โ€ผ๏ธ๐Ÿ…๐Ÿšจ #Winning .... You'll be in and out in less time than you have with anyone....๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ Amazing Talented Braiders, Great customer service... ( Literally just show them a picture of what you want ) They make magic...๐Ÿ‘Œ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ‘Œ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ‘Œ๐ŸฟLove getting my braids done here and will be back 1000xs ...

  • Mar 2025

    I HAD AN APPT YESTERDAY ON 3/1 @ FATIMA'S AFRICAN BRAIDING HAIR SALON ON DIXWELL IN HAMDEN, BUT FATIMA REACHED OUT TO A FRIEND FOR ME TO GO SEE AT THE AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING SALON INSTEAD ON KIMBERLY AVE.. THERE WAS A BIT OF A MIX UP WITH MY HAIR APPT! MY APPT WAS INITIALLY SCHEDULED FOR 11:30 AM BUT I WAS RUNNING A LITTLE LATE.. I ALSO TRAVELED FROM TWO HOURS AWAY, BECAUSE I DON'T LIVE IN CT! THE LADY WHO WAS SUPPOSED TO DO MY HAIR AT FATIMA'S, SHE DIDN'T COME TO WORK DUE TO HER HAVING A FAMILY EMERGENCY, SO FATIMA CAME THRU FOR ME & REACHED OUT TO A FRIEND.. I'M GLAD SHE STILL WAS ABLE TO GET MY HAIR DONE FOR ME IN A TIMELY MANNER.. IT WAS MY FIRST TIME AT THIS HAIR...read full review

  • Oct 2022

    I only allow Betty to do my hair when it comes down to box braids because her hands are magic. Sheโ€™s gentle, very kind & takes her time. She has never failed me. My hair always looks amazing when I leave.Services: Blowdry

Hours

Monday: 9AM - 7PM
Tuesday: 9AM - 7PM
Wednesday: 9AM - 7PM
Thursday: 9AM - 7PM
Friday: 9AM - 7PM
Saturday: 9AM - 7PM
Sunday: 9AM - 7PM

Tips

parking: lot, free wheelchair accessible

Location

38 Kimberly Ave, New Haven

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