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Diverse and creative braiding techniques offering protective, stylish, and versatile hairs...more
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Varied twist hairstyles ranging from smooth rope-like twists to textured and fluffy styles...more
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Loc maintenance and styling services including traditional and modern locs, extensions, an...more
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Amy took time and care with my hair. She was very courteous throughout the process. Which ...more
I love Amy’s work. I have been going to Amy since early April 2025. She’s very professiona...more
Been getting braids my whole life, but she does the best braids EVER! Very high quality. S...more
It is so wonderful to finally find a braider that does amazing work, very personable and h...more
Amy is so talented. She does such an amazing job with whatever style I have gotten. She is...more
Amy is very wonderful, great prices and always does my hair the exact way I want it done 1...more
I researched braiders in Henrico and decided on Braids by Amy because of her high google r...more
I highly recommend Braids by Amy. She meticulously braids every strand of hair and does ev...more
After many years, I recently relocated from the NY/NJ area to VA, and I was very nervous a...more
Amy did a phenomenal job on my daughter's very long, very thick hair. She is the fastest b...more
I recommend Amy if you’re looking for perfection and profession. First time client and Am...more
I got knotless boho braids done by Amy and she did an amazing job! I’ve gotten so many com...more
My first experience with Amy and it was perfect! She’s very professional and has the sweet...more
Amy Is amazing, very welcoming & wonderful customer service, I absolutely love my hair!
Quick and professional!!! My mini twists are gorgeous
Aimee did an excellent job on my daughter’s hair for camp. They were very pleased. The bra...more
Amy is fantastic. She's quick, adaptable and gentle on my sensitive scalp. 5/5
Amy was wonderful. Professional, personable and flexible. I will be back!!!
My experience at Amy's Braids has been a tremendously rewarding and wonderful!!!!!
This was my first time here and I love my braids!
I received so many compliments not even ...more
She’s sweet fast very experienced!!!!
Amy had a great spirit and did an amazing job on my passion twists and my mother’s box bra...more
Always responsive and gives me what I ask for. She really does a great job!
Had a great & wonderful experience with “Amy”, got the “Boho Braids”. Very pleased & happy...more
Great service , Completed in under 5 hours
Amy did a wonderful job on my hair. She does exceptional work and is always professional. ...more
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Welcome to Braids by Amy, your go-to destination in Henrico, VA, for stunning Braid Styles, Twists, and Loc Styles. At Braids by Amy, I am passionate about creating beautiful, intricate hairstyles that reflect your personal style and enhance your natural beauty.
Whether you're looking for detailed braids, stylish twists, or perfectly maintained locs, I provide expert care with attention to detail, ensuring you leave feeling confident and fabulous.
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Faux locs are a stylish alternative to traditional locs, providing a boho vibe. At BRAIDS BY AMY, we offer installation and styling for long-lasting beauty, with each session taking about 150 minutes.
Plan for about 80 minutes for our ponytail braids, which offer a sleek and polished look. This service is perfect for adding elegance to your everyday style.
Cornrow styles are classic and versatile, allowing for various patterns and creativity. This protective hairstyle takes around 60 minutes at our Henrico location.
The braid and curl combo blends braids with French curls, creating a dreamy look. This service ensures versatility, perfect for casual outings or special events.
BRAIDS BY AMY is located at 1003 Starling Dr, Henrico, VA. We’re excited to welcome you to our studio for your next braid style!
Plan for about 180 minutes for crochet braids, which use thicker extensions for a fuller look. We provide the hair for this voluminous and protective style.
Knotless crochet braids are installed without traditional knots, offering a lightweight and more natural look. This protective style also takes about 180 minutes to complete.
For large boho braids, plan for about 240 minutes. Our skilled stylists can create a simple or funky braid style tailored to your preferences.
Yes, we provide age-appropriate children's braids designed to protect young hair while being easy to manage. Each session lasts about 120 minutes, and we supply the hair.
Designer braids feature intricate patterns and unique designs, allowing for a personalized and bold look. This service typically takes around 180 minutes at our studio.
While no specific prep is required, we recommend arriving with clean, dry hair for best results. Our services, like faux locs and braids, take between 60 and 240 minutes.
Large boho braids are versatile and can be styled simply or creatively, while faux locs offer a distinct boho vibe with a more traditional loc appearance. Both services take different durations to complete.
Absolutely! At BRAIDS BY AMY, we encourage you to share your ideas for customized braid styles, including designer braids that feature intricate patterns, tailored just for you.
Yes, braids, including cornrows and crochet styles, are considered protective hairstyles. They help safeguard your hair while allowing for stylish looks, perfect for everyday wear.
To book an appointment, please contact us directly at BRAIDS BY AMY. We’ll assist you in selecting the perfect service and schedule a time that works for you.