afro braids in Birmingham

Hair by Impressions is a specialist hair studio located at 49 Cranford Street,
Smethwick, specialising in Afro-Caribbean hair. This professional and culturally inclusive salon is a go-to destination for expert hair care, offering everything from intricate braiding and natural hair maintenance to high-quality extension installs.

📍 Nearest Public Transport:
Smethwick Rolfe Street Station is approximately a 10–15 minute walk away, with multiple bus routes nearby from Birmingham City Centre and surrounding areas.
Address: Unit 8, 49 Cranford Street, Smethwick, B66 2RT ✨

Bus Routes
Common nearby bus services in the area include the 80, 82, 87 and 89 routes.

Train Stations
Smethwick Rolfe Street railway station – around a 10–15 minute walk

The team:

Lead stylist Sharisma is a highly skilled professional with a deep expertise in the artistry of Afro-Caribbean hair. Known for her precision and creative flair, she specializes in techniques that promote hair health while achieving stunning results—whether you are looking for protective styling, a silk press, or custom braids.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, welcoming, and professional.
• Specialises in: Afro-Caribbean Hair, including expert Braiding, Cornrows, and Loc maintenance.

Welcome to Hair Affair Salon - Dreadlocks Loctician, Braids, Box Braids & Natural Hair, Birmingham. Your one-stop loc specialists, rooted in heritage and radiant in beauty. They also do braids, natural and weave services.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the venue for all hair enthusiasts.

The team:

The owner of the venue is at the heart of the business. With a passion for beauty and a commitment to customer satisfaction, they ensure that every client feels cared for and leaves feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clean.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.

Discover CoCo Braids and Brows, your go-to home-based studio, nestled in a cosy log cabin. Established in 2017 by Chloe, a perfectionist with over 10 years of industry experience, CoCo Braids and Brows offers high standard services with a chilled, but professional atmosphere in two locations, Rowley Regis and Rugby.

Specialising in expert hair braiding, flawless brows and beautifully lifted lashes, Chloe combines skill, knowledge and attention to detail to ensure every client leaves feeling confident, refreshed and looking their absolute best.

So, whether your looking for a fresh new style or a regimented beauty boost, you can always expect a warm welcome, a relaxed environment and amazing results with Chloe.

Based in Bearwood, Birmingham, DD Empire is a hair and beauty salon specialising in afro hairdressing, wigs and extensions. With over 30 years of industry experience, salon owner and lead stylist Didi has the skill and expertise to transform your look, whether it be with a quick trim, some radiant highlights or impeccable hair extensions. No matter which treatment you choose, Didi is delicate and meticulous in her methods, ensuring you receive exceptional service and the long-lasting results you desire. As well as hair care, she also provides waxing, facials, massages and eyelash extensions; everything you need to leave you looking your glamorous best.

Nearest public transport:

DD Empire is located on Bearwood Road and there is free street parking available for one hour outside the salon. Treat yourself to an indulgent afternoon of beauty therapy in the hands of a true professional with an appointment at DD Empire.

The team:

This dream team has years of experience, yet they all ensure they are trained in the newest styles and to the highest standards.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Transforming, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Creating beauty, building relationships, and empowering individuals to embrace their unique identity through the art of hairdressing.
• Brands and products used: KeraCare
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible and as you settle in for your treatment you'll be invited to enjoy complimentary beverages, enhancing the pampering experience.

MaryKenny is located right next to the ASDA on Dudley High Street. The venue prides itself on providing a personalised and dedicated service to each client.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the venue for all hair enthusiasts.

The team:

The owner of the venue is at the heart of the business. With a passion for beauty and a commitment to customer satisfaction, they ensure that every client feels cared for and leaves feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clean.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.

Look no further than Braidzbrazy, Birmingham, for beautiful hair, without the daily hassle of irons or sleepless nights in rollers. This is where top-tier techniques meet next-level creativity, specialising in sleek braids, crisp dreads, and more. For those who desire slightly more bling, this squad’s got you covered; whether you opt for classic medium-sized braids, elegant jumbo braids, diamond partings, or trendy knotless styles (for those who desire slightly more bling), they'll personalise the service to your preferences, giving you choice, charm and charisma, all in one. This is your sign to get braid!

Nearest public transport:

A 14-minute walk from Birmingham Snow Hill station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Braidzbrazy. Plenty of free and paid parking is available close by for those arriving by car.

The team:

They’re known for their talent, their charm and their ability to turn any appointment into a highlight of the day. Expect expert treatments and an unbeweaveable team that truly loves what they do.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Chic, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Helping others look and feel their best by harnessing the transformative power of hairdressing.

Welcome to Big Hair Crush, Birmingham. An expert in natural hair care and protective styling, offering a range of braiding and hair treatments tailored to your needs. Whether you want to enhance your curls, try a new protective style, or get advice on maintaining healthy hair, you’ll receive a positive, confidence-boosting experience. Take a seat, relax, and enjoy exceptional service—your hair will thank you!

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the venue for all hair enthusiasts.

The team:

The owner of the venue is at the heart of the business. With a passion for hair and a commitment to customer satisfaction, they ensure that every client feels cared for and leaves feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clean.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.

Welcome to Touched by Nissi, a haven of beauty, creativity, and professional excellence nestled within Legend Hair in the heart of Birmingham. As a passionate and skilled hairdresser, they're proud to offer their services from a beautifully maintained salon suite that blends luxury, comfort, and a touch of elegance — creating the perfect atmosphere for every client to relax and feel valued.

Nearest public transport:

A 9-minute walk from Chester Road station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at Touched by Nissi. Plenty of free parking is available close by for those arriving by car.

The team:

This one-to-one service aims to leave you feeling so relaxed and comfortable that you can't wait for your next visit.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Chic, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Helping others look and feel their best by harnessing the transformative power of hairdressing.
• Brands and products used: They have a strong focus on using natural products, ensuring that this salon blends ethics seamlessly into every treatment.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Let the experts at Rinaez Beauty, Quinton, show you the true meaning of self-care; this trustworthy troop have been breaking down beauty boundaries, giving you back that goddess glow. This one stop beauty spa has everything you need, from advanced nail services, hairdressing services, massages to lashes and brows.

Whether you're in need of a hairy-tale ending, or you're ready for some skinfluencer secrets fresh from the facialist, Rinaez Beauty has it all. Enhancing one's natural beauty top to toe can feel empowering and here that is the ultimate goal.

In the case you need to cancel the appointment with less than 48 hours' notice please contact the salon to avoid cancellation fees.

Late appointments are available 5:30 - 8pm on Wednesdays and Fridays. Minimum spend of £15 required, appointments only.

Nearest public transport:

There are plenty of local bus routes in the area to keep you well connected.

The team:

With their scope for style and attention to detail, you're in safe (and freshly-manicured hands) with this top team. They'll help fix your crown and buff those hands and most importantly, put a smile on your face.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Professional, floral, instagrammable and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Skincare, hairdressing and nails (BIAB/Gel X/Acrylics)
• Brands and products used: ASP haircare, Kaeso facial care, Wella, Bold berry/Diva nail care
• The extra touches: These sassy stylists are fluent in English, Hindi, Bengali, Russian, and Thai, so there'll be no blurred lines here. Hot beverages like tea, coffee or herbal tea served with biscuits and chocolates.

Welcome to J Luxe Beauty UK, a premier hair styling destination beautifully located inside the prestigious Phenix Salon Suites on Snow Hill Queensway in the heart of Birmingham. This modern, pristine studio offers a warm, welcoming, and professional environment entirely focused on providing high-quality textured and natural hair care. Combining extensive styling expertise with a commitment to healthy hair and neat finishes, every treatment is crafted to leave you feeling bold and beautiful.

Nearest public transport:

The studio boasts an exceptional city centre location with fantastic transport links right on its doorstep. It is situated just a short 2-minute walk from Birmingham Snow Hill train and tram station, and only a 9-minute walk from Birmingham New Street station. Additionally, numerous major city bus routes stop directly along Snow Hill Queensway, making it incredibly effortless to reach.

The team:

The dedicated hair studio is helmed by the exceptionally skilled and attentive professional Judadine Grant. Judadine combines deep hair styling knowledge and meticulous attention to detail with a friendly, expert approach, ensuring that every client receives a highly personalised, comfortable, and top-tier service tailored perfectly to their unique hair type and goals.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Bright, contemporary, and beautifully clean, providing a private, upscale, and professional suite environment to sit back and enjoy your transformation.
• Specialises in: A comprehensive menu of professional hair styling, specialising in precision braids, neat cornrows, flawless silk presses, sleek ponytails, and expert natural hair styling.