About Nikki African hair braiding

Nikki African Hair Braiding is a salon that prioritizes customer satisfaction. The stylists are known for their attentiveness and ability to make adjustments based on client preferences. The salon is particularly great for families, as Nikki and her staff handle children politely. The stylists are friendly, welcoming, and take their time to ensure each style is neat and exactly what the client wants. They have experience with various styles including box braids, boho braids, soft locs, and Senegalese twists. Nikki herself is praised for her professionalism and for creating a safe and efficient environment. The salon is a hidden gem in Knightdale, and the ladies are very professional and will get the job done. They will take really good care of you and will accommodate walk-ins when possible. Overall, Nikki African Hair Braiding is a recommended salon for those seeking high-quality braiding services.

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  • Oct 2025

    I recently had a great experience at Nikki’s African Hair Braiding salon. I had been trying to get my hair done for an event next weekend. I had booked an appointment with a stylist (in Fayetteville, where I reside) but she canceled on me 2x’s in a week. I was working in Cary yesterday and called salons close to my job but no one could get me in at the time when I got off (3:00). I had gone to Nikki’s in the past and she has always accommodated me. Yesterday was no different. Her braider took me in and got started within minutes and took her time with me and did not make me feel rushed. It was late when I left but that’s my fault for needing partial take down,...read full review

  • Sep 2025

    I have been going to Nikki hair braiding for more than 6 years and they never disappoint. I have gotten various styles including box braids, boho braids, soft locs, Senegalese twists. The stylists are friendly and welcoming and Nikki always makes sure I am accommodated. I will continue to utilize their services!!

  • Aug 2025

    This was my first time coming here. Loved my boho island twist. They were friendly and welcoming. The lady who did my hair was gentle and caring. She took her time and my twist is neat. Definitely will be returning.

Hours

Monday: 9AM - 8PM
Tuesday: 9AM - 8PM
Wednesday: 9AM - 8PM
Thursday: 9AM - 8PM
Friday: 9AM - 8PM
Saturday: 7AM - 8PM
Sunday: 9AM - 6PM

Tips

 on-site services by appointment only wheelchair accessible accepts credit cards good for kids street parking free wi-fi extensions, african-american hair, kids' hair bike parking

Location

1015 N Smithfield Rd, Knightdale

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