Choose from 10 venues offering braids near Kensington High Street, London

Based on Fulham Road in Chelsea, Naya Hair is a chic boutique offering premium services to give you a fabulous, confidence boosting look. Passionate about their craft, their creative style has led to them being featured in publications such as GQ, Joy and Tatler.

Cream coloured chairs and white walls create a calming space, allowing their international team of stylists and beauticians to focus solely on you. Meticulous in their approach, they offer in-depth consultations to ensure every treatment delivers the best possible results. Part of their philosophy is to stay ahead of the latest trends, ensuring dynamic and innovative services that keep them at the forefront of the industry. Using high-quality products such as Olaplex and Wella, Naya Hair creates captivating looks that are guaranteed to turn heads.

Dust off your inner diva at Hair by Hani @ Hair Resort, London. It's not vain to want a mesmerising new mane, so book in and come on over to this neverending candy shop of colour, with everything from gentle pastel tones to vibrant block tints and buttery blonde highlights. With a healthy dose of all the major colour trends, you'll leave looking and feeling like a star.

Nearest public transport:

Wandsworth Town station is just a 20-minute stroll away, plus you'll find plenty of local bus routes in the area.

The team:

This hair hotshot has over 11 years of experience, so sit back, relax and let them take your hair to new heights.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Vibrant, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Hair Colouring.
• Brands and products used: Kevin Murphy and Matrix.
• The extra touches: This salon uses eco-friendly products.

If you’re looking for a stylish hair salon in the heart of London, then look no further than Studio 52.

Based in St John’s Wood, this beautiful salon is conveniently located near Maida Vale tube station.

With over 17 years of experience, your precious hair is in the most professional hands. Choose from a select range of haircut, styling and colouring options.

Using top-quality brands such as L’Oreal and Alfaparf, your highly-experienced stylists will ensure you leave with the most perfect, glossy locks.

Book in to get that A-list look today.

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.

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.

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.

Go ahead and treat yourself to Dalanda Hair, London, your one-stop shop for hair and beauty that goes above and beyond. With bespoke brows, speedy solutions to hairy situations and a full menu of bouncy blow dries, it's a cut above the rest. So book now and spoil yourself with some me time.

Nearest public transport:

Fulham Broadway and Imperial Wharf stations are both within a 10-minute walking radius of the salon.

The team:

These styling superstars are dedicated to transforming your body and mind.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Vibrant, professional and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Weave, afro hair specialist, colour and blow dries.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Welcome to Oblique Nails/Beauty, based in the vibrant part of `London, Kensington. They are eyelash and eyebrow experts that will leave you looking more lush than ever. They have many years of experience in the game and await your booking.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is based on Harrington Road, only a 5-minute walk from South Kensington tube station, with local bus routes nearby.

The Team:

They are highly trained nail technicians, with many years of experience under their belt.

What we like about the venue:

Atmosphere: Calm, clean and friendly.
Specialises in: Nails and beauty.
Brands and products used: Kevin Murphy, Oway, Redkin, Kydra, Orising, Olaplex, Tokio Inkarami and Lebell.
The extra: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Book your next hair appointment at Zadoohair, where you can find braiding, deadlocks, hair extensions, and cornrows. These styling superstars will deliver your hair goals and every visit leaves you wanting to come back for more.

Nearest public transport: 

Located in Cricklewood, London, the salon is very accessible by public transport with Cricklewood train station and Kilburn underground station both within a 10-minute walk.

The team:

The owner has over 20 years of experience working with hair and styling, ensuring to offer a wide range of services. The friendly team here go the extra mile to ensure you leave happy and satisfied.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly and fun.
• Specialises in: Braiding and afro hair.
• The extra touches: Easily accessible by public transport

Braids & Blowdrys Limited is a distinguished hair salon situated in the heart of London. This salon is ideal for individuals seeking a fresh and stylish hair makeover in the hands of experienced stylists.

Nearest public transport

For those choosing public transport, Marble Arch station is conveniently located just a 9-minute walk away from the salon. This makes the venue easily accessible to customers from all corners of the city.

The team

The salon boasts a dedicated small team of staff members who are committed to providing top-notch services to their clients. Their professional approach ensures that every client feels valued and leaves the salon satisfied with their treatment.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere: Modern, chic and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Balayage, blow drys, braids, hair cuts and treatments.
• Brands and products used: Olaplex, Color Wow and Dyson.