Awa's Hair Braiding

6179 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA 92111
4.7(510 reviews)
"Founded by Awa Fofana, a West African braiding veteran with nearly two decades of experience, Awa's Hair Braiding was created to give busy clients their time back. With a team of over 20 skilled braiders, the salon blends speed with precision, offering a range of protective styles—from boho and box braids to knotless and crochet techniques—while maintaining a friendly, community‑focused vibe. The shop attracts women, military personnel, and anyone seeking high‑quality braids without the typical salon marathon, positioning itself as one of San Diego's top ten braiding destinations."

Awa's Hair Braiding is a fast‑acting braiding studio in San Diego, CA, renowned for delivering flawless braids in as little as three hours. Specializing in protective styles like knotless braids, crochet installs, and locs, the salon boasts a welcoming, efficient atmosphere that keeps clients coming back.

At A Glance

  • Price Range$$
  • Walk-InsAccepted
  • ConsultationOptional
  • Clienteleyoung professionals, family friendly
  • VibeLocated on Balboa Avenue in a bustling North San Diego neighborhood

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6179 Balboa Ave, San Diego

Services & Pricing

Boho Braids
Box Braids
Knotless Braids
Crochet Braids
Corn Rows
Locs

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Specialties & Amenities

Protective Braiding ExpertKnotless Braids SpecialistBoho Braids Specialistonline bookingwalk ins welcome