Hair salon in Atlanta, GA
Awa African Hair Braiding, located in Atlanta, Georgia, specializes in protective and decorative African hairstyles, including knotless braids, micro twists, box braids, cornrows, goddess braids, Senegalese twists, flat twists, tree braids, crochet styles, and hair weaving. The salon offers touch-up appointments within a month of an initial service and provides ongoing hair care guidance to clients. The team emphasizes personalized consultations to help each client achieve their desired look while maintaining hair health, and stays current with braiding trends through continuing education. Clients can book appointments online or by phone, and the salon maintains a presence on Instagram, Facebook, and Yelp where client transformations are shared.
Awa African Hair Braiding was built around the expertise of its proprietor, a braider with 17 years of experience who immigrated to the United States from Senegal, West Africa. She brought traditional West African braiding techniques with her to Atlanta, aiming to showcase the artistry and cultural heritage of African hair braiding to the local community while keeping her services affordable and accessible.
