About Mariam African Hair Braiding
Mariam African Hair Braiding is a highly recommended hair braiding salon in Durham, North Carolina, known for its quick and quality service. Customers appreciate the skilled team, who can handle various hair types, including very short hair. Many have experienced fast service, with styles like box braids and long knotless braids completed in under three hours. The atmosphere is welcoming, and the staff is praised for their friendly demeanor. With a loyal following, some clients have been returning for years, consistently leaving satisfied with their beautiful hairstyles. Prices are generally viewed as fair, especially considering the quality and speed of the work. Mariam African Hair Braiding is a great choice for anyone looking to enhance their look with expert braiding.
I had an amazing experience here. I found them through tik tok & they did not disappoint it took five hours to get my boho box braids with feedins. I did have to buy the boho hair but they are right beside a hair store. There was a miscommunication in price but the owner made a fair amount that pleased both of us.
I’ve tried the location in Raleigh and was excited to try them again, but the Durham location. I got the same exact braids that I got at the Raleigh location at the Durham location, but unfortunately received completely different results. I got small, knotless braids with 3 different colors (613,27,&30) and was initially told via text it would cost $260. Once the service was over, the price changed to $300…so, you will NOT get upfront pricing here. Another issue is that the parts are not straight (I currently have a crooked middle part), and the braided do not blend your hair into the braiding hair well. I got my braids done 6/5/26. Today is 6/9/26. Why are...read full review
Customer service was definitely the best , I had to bring my 4 month old son and they love love the kids when I had to change him I did when it was time for feeding they had no problem , & to the lady that was braiding my hair I appreciate her so much she was so light handed , my braids didn’t hurt & I got a braided ponytail so for my cornrows not to be tight that’s a plus ! I’m definitely a returning client .