Ganiyat African Hair Braiding

Hair Salons

941 Bergen St, Newark, NJ 07112

About Ganiyat African Hair Braiding

Ganiyat Africa Hair Braiding is a popular hair braiding salon that offers a wide range of services, including stitch braids, locs, and haircuts. The salon is known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere, with regular customers who attest to the warm and comfortable environment. The braiding work is generally praised, with customers noting that their hairstyles last for several months. However, some customers have experienced issues with the pricing and the longevity of the curly hair extensions used. Overall, Ganiyat Africa Hair Braiding is a reliable destination for those seeking high-quality braiding services in a pleasant and inviting setting.

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  • Mar 2026

    I have been a loyal customer since 2021, the salon is quiet and organized, the ladies are very nice, warm, welcoming and courteous. The owner Ganiyat, is an incredible lady and stylist, she takes the time to know your hair and your style and works hard to give you the style that works best for you. Highly recommended salon for all hair styles

  • Dec 2025

    I had an amazing experience at Ganiyat African Hair Braiding. The shop is clean, professional, and welcoming from the moment you walk in. Ganiyat works fast but still pays attention to every detail, and the braids came out neat, tight, and exactly how I wanted them. The parts were clean, the sizing was perfect, and the style looks like it’s going to last a long time.

    She’s patient, kind, and really knows what she’s doing. If you want quality braids that look great and are done right, this is definitely the place to go. I’m definitely coming back and recommending her to everyone. Highly recommend!

  • Sep 2025

    I really recommend Ganiyat Africa hair enough! From start to finish, my experience was absolutely amazing. The professionalism, patience, and attention to detail are unmatched. She took
    the time to listen to exactly what I wanted, gave suggestions based on my hair type, and made sure I was comfortable the entire time.

    Her braiding skills are on another level, the parts are clean, the braids are neat, and the style looks flawless. What I really appreciate is how gentle she was; my scalp didn’t feel sore or pulled too tight, and I could tell she genuinely cares about the health of my natural hair as much as the style itself.

    The environment was welcoming,...read full review

Hours

Monday: 9AM - 8PM
Tuesday: 9AM - 8PM
Wednesday: 9AM - 8PM
Thursday: 9AM - 8PM
Friday: 9AM - 8PM
Saturday: 6AM - 11PM
Sunday: Closed

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wheelchair accessible bike parking