8320 S. Ashland

Experienced Hair Braiding Services

Chicagoland Area

Walk-Ins and Same-Day Appointments

Unique Styling Options

Over 20 Years of Experience

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Beautiful Hair Braids for Every Style


At Celinas African Hair Braiding, we create intricate braids that showcase your unique personality. Our skilled team has over 20 years of experience crafting hairstyles that make a statement. From classic cornrows to modern box braids, we offer a variety of techniques to match your style. We value your time and offer flexible scheduling, including walk-ins.

Our locally and woman-owned salon provides a warm, welcoming space for you to relax while we work our magic. For protective styles, fresh looks, or special occasion hairstyles, our team is ready to bring your ideas to life. Ready for amazing braids? Contact us to book or stop by for same-day service.

Why Choose Celinas African Hair Braiding

Unique Styling Options

Walk-Ins and Same-Days Welcome

Experienced Braiders

Locally and Woman-Owned

Over 20 Years of Experience

Free Wi-Fi While You Wait

Celinas African Hair Braiding

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Box Braid Styles

Our box braids are versatile and long-lasting. We offer various sizes and lengths to suit your preferences. Our braiders ensure neat partings and secure braids for a polished look.

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Casamas Braid Styles

Casamas braids are unique and eye-catching. Our stylists create intricate patterns and designs, giving you a distinctive look that stands out from the crowd.

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Corkscrew Braid Styles

Corkscrew braids add a fun, playful twist to traditional styles. We create these spiral-shaped braids in various sizes for a bouncy, voluminous look.

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Cornrow Braid Styles

Cornrows are a timeless classic. Our braiders create simple, straight cornrows or intricate patterns to suit your style. We ensure neat, tight, and long-lasting results.

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Flat Twist Styles

Flat twists offer a sleek, sophisticated look. Our stylists create various patterns and designs, perfect for both casual and formal events.

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Interlock Braid Styles

Interlock braids are secure and long-lasting for natural hair. We use this technique to create beautiful styles that also protect and maintain your hair's health.

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Invisible Braid Styles

Invisible braids create a natural look with added length and volume. Our stylists craft seamless braids that blend perfectly with your natural hair.

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Kinky Twist Styles

Kinky twists offer a textured, voluminous look that's stylish and low-maintenance. We create these twists in various lengths and sizes to complement your face shape.

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Knotless Braid Styles

Knotless braids are comfortable and natural-looking. Our stylists use this technique to create braids that reduce scalp tension while maintaining a sleek appearance.

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Micro Braid Styles

Micro braids offer an intricate, detailed look. Our skilled braiders create these tiny, beautiful braids with patience and precision for endless styling options.

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Senegalese Twist Styles

Transform your look with Senegalese Twists—a sleek, long-lasting protective style that’s perfect for any occasion. Whether you're going for bold or classic, our expert braiders will bring your vision to life. 

$10 Off Mon-Thurs

Treat yourself to a fresh new look Monday through Thursday and enjoy $10 off your hair braiding or hair weaving appointment. Book now and save while looking fabulous!

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Our Recent Hair Braiding Styles


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