Gallery Gurl's

Hair salon, Beauty salon, Stylist in Raleigh, NC

Address
6350-109 Plantation Center Dr suite 203, Raleigh, NC, 27616
Phone
(919) 798-6939
Website
chis.glossgenius.com

About Gallery Gurl's

Gallery Gurl's is a natural hair salon on Knightdale Boulevard, just east of Raleigh, where the work is built around textured hair and the styles that protect it. The service book reads like a map of the craft: starter locs, interlocking, palm rolls, loc detoxes, and basic loc reconstruction sit alongside a full range of braiding — knotless and boho knotless, Fulani and tribal patterns, individual braids, feed-ins, and feed-ins finished with a sew-in. There are two-strand twists, crochet installs, cornrows and braided styles cut for men, and natural styles booked specifically for the little ones. The distinction is in how each style is prepared rather than just how it looks when it is done. Hair is treated before it is styled. A protein treatment and a steam service condition the strand and open the cuticle; a Collagen Keratin mask is offered for breakage, damage, and weak bonds, meant to be felt after a single visit. Installs are approached as their own discipline — traditional installs, natural installs sized to length, and I-tip extensions each carry their own consultation so the method is matched to the hair before any hair is added. Color is handled the same deliberate way, with a separate color consultation ahead of a retouch or a set of highlights. The everyday services are here too, kept simple and priced plainly: a hair cut at $25, a shampoo and blow dry from $30, a blow-out or silk press, a bun or a medium ponytail for a quick change. Takedowns and loc detoxes are booked on their own so a style can be removed and the hair reset without rushing the next appointment. Booking runs through the salon's GlossGenius page, which lays out the menu, the timing on each service, and the deposit structure in advance. For larger appointments the salon accepts Buy Now, Pay Later financing on bookings between $50 and $4,000, which makes the longer protective-style sessions — a full head of knotless braids, a natural install, a starter-loc set — easier to schedule without paying the whole cost up front. The hours are built around real schedules rather than a standard nine-to-five. The salon opens at 9:30 in the morning and stays open until 8:30 at night Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, which leaves room for appointments after work or school. Wednesday is a short day, closing at 3:30, and Saturday runs 9:00 to 4:00. Sundays are closed. What holds the menu together is a focus on natural hair as its own specialty — not an add-on to a general salon, but the center of the work. Whether the visit is a first set of locs, a protective braid style to grow the hair out, a color refresh, or a treatment to repair strained strands, the styles are chosen and prepped for the hair that walks in. It is a small, appointment-driven shop where the craft is the draw.

Gallery Gurl's is owned by Tai-Chi McNeil, who goes by Chi — the name behind the salon's booking page (chis.glossgenius.com) and its @shop_chis handle. The salon operates from 7110 Knightdale Blvd, Suite J, in Knightdale, just east of Raleigh, and works almost entirely by appointment through GlossGenius. Its focus is natural hair: locs from starter sets through maintenance and reconstruction, protective braiding from knotless to Fulani styles, crochet and sew-in installs, and treatments aimed at repairing breakage and strengthening the strand before any style goes in.

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