Classic, protective box braids with clean parts and controlled tension for comfort. Choose your size and length for the look and wear time you want—installed at our Round Rock, TX salon.
Box braids have deep roots across Africa, where braiding signified community, identity, and artistry. Modern box braids honor that heritage while offering a versatile protective style adapted to today’s textures and lifestyles.
About 4–8 hours depending on size and length.
Typically 6–8 weeks with moisturizing, biweekly cleansing, and satin protection at night.
Yes—cleanse the scalp and braids every 1–2 weeks with diluted shampoo, then dry completely.
Arrive with clean, fully detangled, product-free hair. Avoid heavy oils and gels.
We control tension to protect your scalp and hairline; tell us immediately if anything feels uncomfortable.
Box braids are a timeless protective style created by sectioning hair into neat squares (or triangles) and braiding to your chosen length. We prep the scalp, part precisely, and manage tension to protect the hairline and keep you comfortable.
During your appointment, we’ll confirm size, length, and parting pattern to match your face shape and daily styling needs. With proper care—light scalp moisture, gentle cleansing every 1–2 weeks, and satin protection at night—expect about 6–8 weeks of wear before removal.
Shields ends and reduces daily manipulation to support length retention.
Typically 6–8 weeks with proper care and timely touch-ups.
Wear down, bun it up, half-up, or ponytail without heavy daily styling.
Choose small/medium/large and shoulder to hip lengths for your ideal look.
Apply a light oil or braid spray to scalp and braids to prevent dryness.
Clean scalp and braids every 1–2 weeks with diluted shampoo; dry fully.
Use a satin scarf or pillowcase to reduce frizz and preserve parts.
Skip styles that pull on the hairline to prevent traction alopecia.
Use a small brush and edge control for neat edges as needed.
Take down braids at 6–8 weeks to avoid buildup and tangling.
| Length | Small | S.Medium | Medium | Large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoulder | $240 | $220 | $200 | $180 |
| Midback | $260 | $240 | $220 | $200 |
| Waist Length | $280 | $260 | $240 | $220 |
| Top Butt | $300 | $280 | $260 | $240 |
| Mid Butt | $320 | $300 | $280 | $260 |
| Under Butt | $350 | $320 | $300 | $280 |