Choose from 13 venues offering afro braids near Finchley Road, London

If you’re looking for a chic hair salon in the heart of London, then you need to visit the fabulous Glitterdoll Balayage in Highgate.

Choose from a select range of gorgeous colouring options, including full head highlights and balayage, or keep your hair looking smooth and glossy with their deep conditioning treatment.

With almost 5 years of experience, you're in good hands with your self-confessed hair styling perfectionist, Rachel.

Based within Studio 180, this warm and contemporary salon is conveniently located only a 5-minute walk from Highgate station.

Specialists in colour blend balayage, let Glitterdoll Balayage give you your dream hair today.

Welcome to 'The Fade Vault Barbershop', Archway's ultimate grooming destination!

Our barbershop is a vibrant blend of traditional techniques and cutting-edge styles, redefining the art of haircare. Discover the perfect Taper Fade as our skilled barbers work their magic, creating polished or edgy looks with meticulous detail and creativity. Experience compassionate Cranial Prosthesis expertise for those with hair loss, restoring confidence with personalised solutions.

For dreadlock enthusiasts, our Dreadlock Maintenance service keeps locks healthy and vibrant, embracing cultural significance with care. Admire our stunning Braids and Cornrows, showcasing artistry and precision that express your unique identity.

Nearest public transport

Conveniently positioned, The Fade Vault Barbershop is just a short 9-minute walk from Archway station, making it easily accessible for locals and visitors alike.

The team

Boasting a small yet skilful team, The Fade Vault Barbershop ensures each client is given undivided attention and care. The staff members are not only proficient in their craft with a celebrity clientele but also committed to creating a welcoming environment while delivering exceptional results.

What we like about the venue

• Luxurious Ambiance: The venue exudes an air of opulence and sophistication, creating a luxurious and welcoming atmosphere.
• Specialises In: Skilled and attentive barbers and Hairdressers who demonstrate a mastery of their craft, ensuring precision and quality in every cut and style - Barbering, Scissor Work Specialists, Dreadlocks, Hair Replacement
• Tailored Experience: The barbershop provides a personalised and tailored grooming experience, specifically catering to the unique needs of all hair Types.
• Top-Tier Service: The attentive team delivers top-tier service, making the experience not just about grooming but also about indulging in a pampering session.
• Community Engagement: The venue fosters a sense of community, inviting clients to share their experiences on social media and be part of a vibrant online community.
• Commitment to Excellence: There is a clear commitment to excellence, from the choice of grooming products to the meticulous attention to detail, leaving clients feeling confident and ready to conquer the world.
• Celebration of Culture: Beyond grooming, the venue celebrates afro heritage and culture, creating a space where diversity is embraced and the power of self-expression is honoured.

Eric's Hair Studio is a hair salon located just down the road from Camden Road station in Camden, North London.

In Eric's Hair Studio they pride themselves on being able to offer 25 years of professional experience required on all the aspects of hairdressing to their clients. This knowledge means anything can be achieved and created in human hair, prioritising condition and health.

Their top selected stylists are able to consider all extremely important aspects as face features, hair texture, personality and style of any client walking into their Salon. It's important for them to create a style that could be easily maintained on a daily basis for their clients.

We specialise in providing luxurious hair and beauty treatments that are designed to relax and pamper you. Right in the heart of North London, Ariel Hair Salon is a popular hairdressers offering a wide range of Afro and European styling service. We cater for every look and have over 30 years of expertise in Highlights, Colouring, Balayage, Ombré, Brazilian keratin blow-dry, Cutting, Relaxers, Perming, Protein Treatments, Silk Press, Natural Press, Micro ring hair Extensions, Nono ring, Brazilian knot, Tape hair extensions, Wigs, Frontals, Closure, Sew-ins, Braids and Crochet braids. If you're already in Holloway or Archway areas, you're even closer to that new haircut or colour you've been dreaming about.

Hair by Vivienne specialises in Afro-Caribbean and European hairdressing in West Hampstead, London. Refreshments and magazines are on hand to ensure that you feel as comfortable and relaxed as possible during your treatment. Step into the salon and experience the warm welcome for yourself.

Vivienne uses her expertise and experience to create the style you want, whilst offering professional recommendations and aftercare advice. She aims to provide you with not only a great new hairstyle but a sense of confidence in your appearance.

Just a 3-minute walk from Brondesbury Road bus station, Tresses Excel specialise in contemporary women's hair styling for every type of hair.

This super friendly salon was established almost two decades ago and offers clients a complete selection of modern styling, colouring, perms and updos. Most renowned for their hair extensions Tresses use only the best quality from an impressive selection of European, Indian, Russian Remy, Brazilian, Peruvian, Afro and Malaysian hair.

The styling team are qualified for every type of hair and offer a specialist afro menu which includes braids, cornrows and classic pressing or tong styling as well as harder to find YUKO Japanese hair straightening and frizz-busting Brazilian blow dries.

Open Monday through Saturday, there's a free consultation with every treatment.

Chantelle & Lewis is a beauty salon in Kensal Green, a short way up from the Grand Union Canal. They offer manicures and pedicures, waxing services and massages seven days a week. There’s also a number of specialist treatments and a broad range of professional products.

This is a smart, welcoming and relaxing venue with a Scandinavian-inspired feel. Friendly, professional staff accommodate and build your treatment around you. They explain each stage and are ready to answer any questions.

Open the door to a world of afro hairdressing at Bella Moore, a Park Royal paradise for haircutting, colouring, silk press treatments, wigs, braids and everything for you need for your curl pattern.

Bella Moore launched back in 2016 and has since become renowned for being afro aficionados, with over 35 years of experience between them and sterling 5-star reviews, you can see why all the noise.

There's a monumental choice to get your mane looking in shipshape, whether you fancy switching up your weave, going au naturel with a silk press, or opting for a bold lemonade braid.

The salon is ideally located with free parking outside and North Acton station is only a 14-minute walk away, so book in at Bella Moore and let these ladies bring out your beauty.

Head to New Level Cuts in Kensal Green for a wide array of hairdressing services including cutting, styling, weaves, cornrows, twists and crotchets, as well as a select range of brow and threading services.

This contemporary arty salon is wheelchair accessible with tube and bus links nearby. There is also paid parking available in the area.

Treat your locks to a pamper session today at New Level Cuts.

Welcome to Afro Hair Trends in North London, the studio that specialises in a wide range of hairstyling services tailored for Afro hair.

Closest Public Transport:

Holloway Road metro station is located a short 4 minutes walk away. If you prefer travelling by bus, there are many options available even closer to the venue, like for example Camden Road (Stop T).

The Team:

The skilled technician Folake, with tons of experience and charm, will make you look and feel your best, by harnessing the transformative power of hairdressing.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Transforming, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Stitch braids, Afro hair braiding, Knotless braids, Boho braids, Crochet braids, Men's twists, Texture release treatments, Relaxing silk press, Wig installation.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible. For boho braids with human hair, the hair is provided, so you don't need to stress about sourcing it yourself. Additionally, the venue offer excellent sew-in weaves and wig installation services, selling high-quality wigs. Luxurious raw human hair extensions are also provided (24 hours' notice is mandatory) .

Ideally located minutes from Dollis Hill station, Michael’s Styles Hair Doctors is an award winning salon on Willesden High Street. The talented, professional stylists here are able to share expert advice not only on hair, but also on facial threading, eyebrow shaping and eyelash tinting.

Open Monday to Sunday, the inviting team will ensure you receive a warm welcome from the moment you enter this charming, cosy venue. With special offers and student discounts available, the thoughtful staff really care about each and every customer, meaning you will be sure to leave feeling and looking fabulous.

Enhance your allure with Nurse S Aesthetics, located in London, these gurus of glamour promise to enhance your confidence with the latest skin smart treatments. Or check out the extensive list of hair services; those bad hair days will soon become a pigment of your imagination, as frizz is tamed, curls are defined and your hair emerges with a newfound lustre and life. Discover the art of hair customization through this scissor scholar's expert techniques. With an emphasis on enhancing natural beauty rather than creating a fake or unnatural look, Nurse S Aesthetics will be your go-to hair and beauty centre.

Nearest public transport:

Highgate station is just an 8-minute stroll away.

The team:

With years of experience, these aesthetic ambassadors are dedicated to transforming your body and mind.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, transforming and friendly.
• Specialises in: Aesthetics, hair and beauty.
• Brands and products used: Aqualux, Lemon Bottle, Kerrie Care, Deso Face and Body and Sheir Moisturiser.

If you're looking for a fabulous hair salon in Westminster, then you need to make VENUS ICONIC your new go-to place.

Based within Splash, you can choose from a wide range of cutting, colouring and styling treatments, including highlights, balayage, Brazilian blow dries, and more.

You'll find this modern salon close to Google Street tube.

Refresh your look at VENUS ICONIC.

(Please note the salon does not specialise in afro hair)