Even though I was very nervous about getting a sew in, it was always a protective style I wanted to try. Once I arrived at the salon, I didn't know what to expect. I was early for my appointment, but another stylist was kind and let me come inside to wait. While I waited on Akila, the other hair stylist was friendly and offered me refreshments. When Akila arrived, she was on time and she greeted me. She was very upbeat and down to earth. Before starting the process, Akila listened to my concerns and made me feel comfortable. She went on to say that at any time, If I felt any pain or discomfort to let her know and she would change the braiding style. As she began... read full review
February 2026
I’ve been seeing Akila for about a year. As an Asian with very straight, strong hair, getting locs is incredibly difficult — but Akila is basically a researcher when it comes to hair. She kept experimenting with different techniques, analyzing what works and what doesn’t, until she cracked the code for my hair type. A year in, my locs are nicely set and looking amazing. Highly recommend, especially if you have a tricky hair texture.
October 2025
This was my first-ever sew-in installation. She transformed my hair into a perfectly straight style, exactly how I wanted it. Her hair salon vibe was fun and inviting, creating a safe and clean environment with good music playing. I highly recommend her services. If you’re in the area, she’s the go-to hairstylist for all your hair needs!
Even though I was very nervous about getting a sew in, it was always a protective style I wanted to try. Once I arrived at the salon, I didn't know what to expect. I was early for my appointment, but another stylist was kind and let me come inside to wait. While I waited on Akila, the other hair stylist was friendly and offered me refreshments. When Akila arrived, she was on time and she greeted me. She was very upbeat and down to earth. Before starting the process, Akila listened to my concerns and made me feel comfortable. She went on to say that at any time, If I felt any pain or discomfort to let her know and she would change the braiding style. As she began... read full review
I’ve been seeing Akila for about a year. As an Asian with very straight, strong hair, getting locs is incredibly difficult — but Akila is basically a researcher when it comes to hair. She kept experimenting with different techniques, analyzing what works and what doesn’t, until she cracked the code for my hair type. A year in, my locs are nicely set and looking amazing. Highly recommend, especially if you have a tricky hair texture.
This was my first-ever sew-in installation. She transformed my hair into a perfectly straight style, exactly how I wanted it. Her hair salon vibe was fun and inviting, creating a safe and clean environment with good music playing. I highly recommend her services. If you’re in the area, she’s the go-to hairstylist for all your hair needs!