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Locally owned braiding studio on Bandera Road

Box Braids Done Right in San Antonio

I braid natural hair of every texture with care and patience, from crisp cornrows to long-lasting protective styles that fit your day.

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My Services

I specialize in hair braiding, from box braids and knotless styles to cornrows and feed-in braids, crafted with care and attention to detail.

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Box Braids

With precise parting, I create box braids in your preferred length and thickness, providing a neat, lasting style.

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Knotless Braids

Using a knotless method, I install lightweight braids that reduce tension and offer comfortable wear.

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Cornrows

Designed close to the scalp, I craft sleek cornrows that work beautifully on their own or as a base style.

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Feed In Braids

Through a gradual technique, I create natural-looking feed-in braids while helping reduce stress on your edges.

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Goddess Braids

Blending curls with braids, I style goddess braids that add softness, texture, and movement.

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Crochet Braids

By using a secure crochet method, I install versatile braids that add volume and styling options.

Why Choose Me

Expert hair braiding

With careful techniques, I create box braids, knotless braids, cornrows, and feed-in braids while prioritizing scalp care.

Quick scheduling in San Antonio

Offering flexible appointments, I help you book your braiding service at a time that works for you.

Local, honest pricing

Serving San Antonio, TX, I provide transparent rates, quality braiding, and no surprise charges.

Areas I Serve

I offer box braids, knotless braids, cornrows, and more across San Antonio and five surrounding Texas cities.

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Ready for fresh box braids in San Antonio?

I offer hair braiding services including knotless braids, cornrows, and feed in braids in the San Antonio area - reach out for a quote.

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Let's Get You Booked

Walk-ins are always welcome at my Bandera Road shop.

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How it works

Book your visit

Choose a convenient time online or by phone to make scheduling your next appointment easy.

Share your goals

I discuss your desired style and preferences to ensure I understand your vision before starting.

Enjoy the process

Relax while I create your style with care, providing a comfortable and personalized experience.

Love your look

Leave feeling confident with your finished style, and return whenever you’re ready for your next visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of braids does Shells Caribbean Hair Shop specialize in?

I specialize in box braids, knotless braids, cornrows, feed-in braids, goddess braids, and crochet braids. I also offer passion twists, Marley twists, faux locs, butterfly locs, and soft locs. Each style is tailored to work with your natural hair and protect it long-term.

Do you offer knotless braids and box braids at your San Antonio location?

Yes, I offer both knotless braids and box braids at my San Antonio, TX shop. Both styles are popular protective options, and I take pride in crafting them with care and attention to detail.

What are your business hours on weekdays and weekends?

I'm open Monday through Friday, 9 AM - 6 PM, and Saturday 8 AM - 7 PM. Contact me to schedule your appointment or ask about availability.

Can I walk in without an appointment, or do I need to schedule ahead?

I recommend scheduling ahead to ensure I have time for your braiding service. Reach out to book your appointment and discuss which style works best for you.

Do you provide braiding services for kids?

Yes, I offer kids' braiding services. I work with children's natural hair to create protective styles that are comfortable and age-appropriate. Get in touch to schedule a time.

What areas around San Antonio do you service?

I service the San Antonio area and surrounding communities including Austin, Schertz, New Braunfels, Kyle, and Kerrville, TX. Contact me to confirm service availability for your location.

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Ready for your next braids appointment?

I'd love to help you get the look you want. Reach out today to book your box braids, knotless braids, cornrows, or feed in braids.

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