Our Braiding and Twisting Services
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Choose from classic braids, twists, locs, box braids, and crochet weave.
Basic Natural Braid
$75.00+Achieve a seamless and natural-looking protective style with our professional basic natural braid service for your hair today. This technique provides a lightweight feel and reduces tension on the scalp for a comfortable and long-lasting aesthetic today. You will enjoy a sophisticated look and a durable style that ensures your natural hair remains healthy and perfectly managed through our care today.
Natural Dreadlocks
$155.00+experience total hair transformation with our comprehensive professional natural dreadlock service designed for maximum durability today. This specialized treatment focuses on creating a clean and symmetrical parting system that supports healthy hair growth and long-term style today. You will achieved a more vibrant appearance and improved hair texture through our dedicated and expert clinical-grade grooming care today for success.
Full Head Braiding w extensions
$190.00+indulgence in our most comprehensive professional full head braiding service designed for a high-impact and sophisticated aesthetic today. This thorough treatment ensures every detail of your look is perfectly sculpted and polished for a high-end finish today. You will achieve a radiant appearance and the confidence of perfectly finished professional care that highlights your unique beauty today through our care.
Full Head Twists
$110.00Reveal a stunning and textured aesthetic with our professional full head twisting service designed for your comfort today. This specialized style focuses on creating a chic silhouette through expert parting and twisting techniques for your hair today. You will achieved a more youthful-looking facial profile and perfectly groomed hair that enhances your overall features for weeks today through our care.
Professional Box Braids
$225.00+achieve incredible dimension and brightness with our professional box braids designed for a high-impact aesthetic shift today. Our highly creative hair artists will create the best look suitable to your personality and style goals today. You will enjoyed a radiant, healthy-looking finish and the confidence of a flawlessly finished high-end aesthetic shift that highlights your natural beauty today through our care.
Cornrows with Added Hair
$130.00+achieve a chic and modern look with our professional cornrow styling featuring premium added hair for immediate volume today. Our stylists focus on precision and scalp protection to ensure your braids are comfortable and stay in place today. You will achieve a timeless, sophisticated aesthetic and a manageable style that highlights your natural beauty today through our dedicated and expert care today.
Crochet Weave Installation
$145.00indulgence in our most comprehensive professional crochet weave installation designed for a high-fashion aesthetic shift today. This thorough treatment ensures your hair looks full and vibrant while maintaining the health of your natural strands today. You will enjoy flawlessly groomed, voluminous appearance and the confidence of perfectly finished styling that boosts your professional success and daily style today through our care.
Why Choose Shades of Color
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Expert stylists deliver protective, customized braiding for healthy, long-lasting looks.
Protective Styling Focus
We prioritize techniques that minimize breakage and encourage hair growth while offering stylish, low-maintenance protective braid options.
Skilled Professional Stylists
Our experienced braid specialists use quality products and precise methods to create durable, neat styles tailored to your hair.
Premium Hair Extensions
We offer top-grade extension options and expert installation for seamless blends, added length, and natural-looking volume.
Personalized Styling Consultations
Start with a one-on-one consultation to select styles that match your lifestyle, preferences, and hair health goals.
What Our Clients Say
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Cre did an amazing job on my daughter’s braids! She was so gentle, patient, and great with...more
Excellent and professional service. Evelyn was very knowledgeable about hair care and I wa...more
Ms. Evelyn was absolutely wonderful and gracious. I left with my scalp feeling clean and a...more
Excellent service and great customer service!! And connection!!
She was super sweet, I got extensions and I was a walk in.
First and foremost, if I could have given Evelyn more than 5 stars, I would!!!! The servi...more
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Braids Styling Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about our braiding, twists, locs, and extension services.
Longevity depends on style, hair care, and maintenance. Simple braids and twists often last 4–6 weeks, while box braids or extensions can remain for 6–8 weeks with proper care. Regular moisturizing and nighttime protection extend wear and reduce breakage.
When installed and removed correctly, braids and extensions protect natural hair by reducing daily manipulation. Damage occurs from excessive tension, improper installation, or neglect. Our stylists use safe techniques, recommend suitable sizes, and provide aftercare to minimize stress and preserve hair health.
Yes—most braided styles tolerate swimming and workouts, but chlorine and saltwater can dry hair and extensions. Rinse, deep-condition, and apply leave-in conditioner afterward. Wear a swim cap when possible and secure braids to reduce friction during exercise.
Arrive with clean, detangled hair and avoid heavy oils or products that may interfere with grip. Bring reference photos and discuss desired size, length, and maintenance. Plan adequate time—full installations can take several hours depending on style and extensions.
Prices vary by style, hair length, and whether extensions are used. Basic natural braids are more affordable, while full head braids with premium extensions or intricate patterns cost more. Contact Shades of Color Salon for an accurate quote and consult.
Maintain scalp health by regularly moisturizing with light oils, cleansing with diluted shampoo or cleansing sprays, and avoiding heavy buildup. Sleep with a satin scarf or pillowcase, gently retwist edges as needed, and schedule touch-ups to prevent matting and promote longevity.
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