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Small box braids with extra boho
Fast service, great communication, no unnecessary fees
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About Zena's Professional African Hair Braiding
I am Zena, the owner of Zena's Professional African Hair Braiding in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. I specialize in a variety of braiding styles to cater to your unique preferences and hair care needs. With years of experience and a passion for hair care, I am committed to delivering exceptional results that exceed your expectations. From classic box braids to trendy knotless braids, Senegalese twists to dreadlocs, and kinky twists to microbraids, I am dedicated to providing you with high-quality,...more
FAQs
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Classic cornrow braids are traditional braids that lie flat against the scalp. They offer a low-maintenance and stylish hairstyle that can last for weeks, making them a popular choice at Zena's Professional African Hair Braiding.
Feeding braids can last several weeks, depending on your hair type and care routine. We recommend regular maintenance to keep them looking fresh.
Crochet braids involve attaching hair extensions to your natural hair using a crochet hook. This technique allows for versatile styles while protecting your natural hair.
Knotless braids are a more gentle method of braiding that eliminates the traditional knot at the base, offering a smoother look. Box braids, however, start with a knot for added security.
Zena's Professional African Hair Braiding is located at 4758 North 76th Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. We welcome clients from all around the area.
Plan for about several hours for micro braids, as they require detailed work and precision. The exact time can depend on your hair length and thickness.
Ghana braids are a style of cornrow braiding that incorporates added hair for a thicker, more voluminous look. They can be styled in various ways, adding flair to your hairstyle.
Yes, it's recommended to come with clean, dry hair for dreads locs. This helps ensure the best results and longevity of the style.
To book an appointment, you can call us directly or visit our website for more information. We look forward to helping you with your hair braiding needs!
Invisible braids are a technique where the braids are so finely woven that they appear almost invisible to the eye. This creates a seamless look that many clients enjoy.
To care for box braids, keep your scalp moisturized and avoid excessive manipulation. Regular touch-ups can help maintain the look and prolong the style.
At Zena's Professional African Hair Braiding, we offer various styles including classic cornrow braids, feeding braids, crochet braids, micro braids, and more to suit your personal style.
Yes, Boho knotless braids incorporate a more relaxed, bohemian look, often featuring wavy pieces or curls, setting them apart from traditional knotless braids.
During your appointment, you'll receive personalized attention as we work on your chosen style. Expect a comfortable environment and professional service at our Milwaukee location.
Yes, we can work with short hair! Certain styles like micro braids or feeding braids can be adapted to shorter lengths, so feel free to consult with us.
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