Choose from 14 venues offering afro braids in Greater Manchester

Here at 121 Barber Therapy, you'll find barber shop treatments and a team focusing on men's mental health and specialising in Afro-Caribbean haircuts. They offer skin fades, locs, twists, face masks, and other services.

Unlock the beauty of dreadlocks with Tress Tease: Expert care, vibrant atmosphere, and personalised styling for your unique journey.

Nearest public transport: 

Located on Pollard Street, the shop can be found using local bus and tram services from Holt Town.

The team:

It's more than just a haircut. This team provides a warm and welcoming environment to make you feel comfortable.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly, professional.
• Specialises in: Afro-Caribbean hair.

Hair Razors in Swinton, Manchester is the go-to spot for a luxurious facial or a beautiful balayage. Their professional yet friendly approach ensures you always leave with a smile.

Nearest public transport:
The salon is situated just 4-minutes from Swinton train station. There are bus stops close by and free parking available in the nearby supermarket.

The Team:
The expert team here collectively has over 40-years of experience and is highly passionate about their craft. So, you can be sure you're in safe hands.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clean, bright, professional, chatty.
• Specialises in: Hair colouring, waxing, make-up.
• Brands & Products used: Olaplex, Paul Mitchell.
• The extra touches: Free refreshments, free wifi.

Hair Razors in Salford, Manchester are known locally for being pioneers of the latest hair techniques. Whether you are looking for a quick trim, colour correction or an up-do for a special occasion; the range of high-spec services on offer here make this salon a must-try.

Nearest Local Transport:
The salon is serviced by nearby bus stops and Langworthy Metrolink Station is a 21-minute walk away. As well as this, there is ample free parking available nearby.

The Team:
With over 40 years experience, you are in safe hands with the passionate team at Hair Razors Salford.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clean and bright.
• Specialises in: Balayage and highlights.
• Brands and products used: Olaplex & Paul Mitchell.
• The extra touches: Free refreshments, free wifi and great music.

Enhancing one's natural beauty can feel empowering and at S&R Hair & Beauty Salon, Manchester, that is the ultimate goal. With an extensive list of skin-smart treatments and speedy solutions to hairy situations, that'll remind you of the goddess you truly are. Perfect, for lovers of everything and anything beauty-related, if you're looking to be primped, preened, polished and pampered, then go ahead and spoil yourself with a trip to S&R Hair & Beauty Salon.

Nearest public transport:

Urmston station is only a 2-minute stroll away.

The team:

With tons of experience, these skilful technicians will bring your visions to reality, as you emerge as the epitome of timeless elegance.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Vibrant, modern and friendly.
• Specialises in: Hair and beauty.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Head to Best Wishes Hair & Beauty on Hazel Grove for your next style reinvention. Specialists in every type of hair, they've got a full selection of hair extensions, colours and treatments to suit any style preference.

Established over a quarter of a century ago, this team of stylists offers all the major trends using some of the finest products on the market.

Modern, clean and welcoming, Best Wishes Hair & Beauty is located a 9-minute walk from Haze Grove train station and offers free consultations and a welcome drink with any treatment.

If you fancy something a little different, then step into Indulgence Beauty & Hair salon. They have an outstanding manicure and pedicure portfolio alongside some fierce facials and comely cuts, you're sure to find the signature service suited to you. So dust off your inner diva and walk out with a bang, at Indulgence.

Nearest public transport:

Manchester Victoria station is a short 15-minute walk away, with plenty of local bus routes in the area.

The team:

The salon hosts a powerhouse of professionals with over 6 years of experience.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, elegant and friendly.
• Specialises in: Nails and beauty.
• Brands and products used: OPI and MyGel.

Go ahead and treat yourself to La Bella Salon, Ashton-under-Lyne, your one-stop shop for hair and beauty that goes above and beyond. With fierce facials, bespoke brows and a full menu of colour services with options in glossy tints, sunkissed and autumnal highlights and the intricate hand-painted balayage technique; it's an absolute must-have. So book now, discover your hairy-tale ending and leave looking fabu-lash.

Nearest public transport:

Ashton-under-Lyne station is just a 5-minute walk away.

The team:

This dream team are dedicated to transforming your body and mind.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Professional, vibrant and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Hair and beauty.
• The extra touches: English, Urdu, Arabic and Romanian are spoken fluently in the salon.

Grace Hair World is a hair salon in Manchester, with treatments such as haircuts, colouring, braiding and more. The venue prides itself on providing a personalised and dedicated service to each client.

Nearest public transport:

Ashbury station is a 20-minute walk away.

The team:

The owner of the venue is at the heart of the business. With a passion for hair and a commitment to customer satisfaction, they ensure that every client feels cared for and leaves feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, clean and friendly.
• Specialises in: Afro-Caribbean and European hair.
• Brands and products used: Wella, Glossify, Glitterbells and FarmaVita.

If you're looking for a daring new hairstyle to add a spring to your step, look no further than Boss Lady's Hair Salon, located in Manchester's Ancoats district. Specialising in weaves, wigs and hair treatments, you will be truly spoilt for choice with options here.

Nearest public transport:
The salon is on the main road and is very easy to find. It is very close to multiple bus stops and is just a 15-minute walk to Manchester Victoria train station.

The team:
Marianne, the owner of the salon, has over 15 years of experience in the industry and Kadi has 3 years of experience.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly atmosphere, white and silver decor, beautiful salon.
• Specialises in: Hair extensions.
• Brands and products used: Keracare, Olaplex.
• The extra touches: Tea, coffee and water are available for clients.

Be Unique in Stockport is a salon that offers it all, from haircuts and highlights to waxing, manicures and lash extensions.

This relaxing spot is run by a team with decades of experience who focus on offering quality service so that you leave feeling great.

They use leading products from brands like L'Oreal, Dermalogica and to ensure that you get the lasting treatment you came for.

Take your pick of the extensive menu: whether you fancy a haircut and blow dry, Hollywood wax or acrylic extensions, you'll find what you're looking for.

You can find the salon about halfway between Stockport and Davenport train stations, with bus stops and parking spaces nearby too.

Located in Whalley Range, the Rugia Darling Hair & Beauty Salon is a premier spot for those seeking top-notch hair care services. The salon is the brainchild of Rugia, who has devoted herself to ensuring that all clients receive exceptional care during their visit.

Nearest public transport

For those relying on public transport, the salon is conveniently located just a 24-minute walk from the Firswood tram stop.

The team

Under the passionate and expert leadership of Rugia who takes great pride in delivering a personalised and professional service to each client, the commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in the attentiveness and care of each client.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere: Welcoming, friendly, and professional. So sit back and relax while you're treated by an expert.
• Specialises in: Braids.

Go ahead and treat yourself at New Islington Spa Nail & Beauty. These modern hair specialists are located in the district of Ancoats in Manchester, just a few minutes from Manchester Picadilly station. These styling superstars will deliver your hair goals

Nearest public transport: 

Located in Ancoats in Manchester, New Islington Spa Nail & Beauty is easily accessible by Manchester Picadilly station. 

The team:

Awa is an experienced, friendly professional who is known to bring their A-game. Awa brings an enchanting and chirpy service with every haircut.

What we like about the venue:

Atmosphere: Professional and warm.

Specialises in: Braids and textured hair.

Found on Barlow Moor Road in Chorlton, Spirit Hair and Beauty Studio is a spacious salon offering the best and broadest range of treatments around. Housing a friendly and expert team of stylists, therapists and technicians, they provide an attentive, personal service that leaves you feeling lighter on your feet.

Simply decorated with warm colours, their interior is finished with modern furnishings and is littered with the finest industry leading brands. Using such high quality products, their menu boasts a vast array of services covering everything from a simple dry cut to a full head of highlights. Whatever your choice of treatment, you can rest easy, safe in the knowledge you are being looked after by a team with a genuine passion for hair.