Hair salon in Charlotte, NC
Michou African Hair Braiding is a Charlotte salon located at 2801 Crisman Street, Suite 209, operated by Aminata Kaba, known to clients through the salon's Instagram handle @michou_hair_braiding. The salon is open daily from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., seven days a week, making it accessible to clients across a range of schedules. The salon specializes in African hair braiding, with two-strand twists among the specific styles clients call out as long-lasting. According to its own mission statement, Michou aims to provide a clean and comfortable atmosphere staffed by friendly hair technicians who take a careful approach to the craft -- avoiding brushing too hard, pulling too tight, or creating braids that are too small or too large, all common complaints in the braiding industry that can lead to breakage or discomfort. Beyond braiding services, the salon also sells hair accessories, including stones, gems, and rocks, allowing clients to personalize their finished styles with additional decorative touches. Customer testimonials highlight punctual appointments, quality workmanship, and a welcoming environment, reinforcing the salon's stated commitment to comfort and care during what can be a lengthy service. With its emphasis on technique -- particularly avoiding the tension and damage that can come from careless braiding -- Michou African Hair Braiding positions itself as a salon focused on the health of clients' hair as much as the final look. Its long, consistent daily hours and accessory offerings round out a business built around a single, well-executed specialty in Charlotte.





