Box Braids
Classic, clean-parted box braids in any length and size, from jumbo to micro.
from $150
Braiding Salon · Boston, MA
Protective styles, woven with care.
Box braids, knotless, cornrows, twists and locs — done by hands that treat every head like family.
What we do
Styles built to protect and last.
Every appointment starts with a scalp-first approach — clean parts, gentle tension, styles that hold for weeks. Prices below are starting points; final quote depends on length, size, and add-ons.
Knotless Braids
Lightweight, tension-free roots for a natural fall and a comfortable install.
from $180
Cornrows & Feed-ins
Straight-backs, freestyle parts, and intricate designs for any occasion.
from $90
Twists
Passion, Senegalese, and two-strand twists with a soft, full finish.
from $140
Locs & Retwist
Starter locs, maintenance, retwists, and styling for established locs.
from $80
Kids' Styles
Gentle, age-appropriate braids and beads for the little ones.
from $60
The work
A look at recent styles.
Curated favorites from the chair. For the full, always-updating feed, follow along on Instagram.
More fresh styles land on our Instagram as we go.
Our story
Braiding the way Nana taught us.
Nana's Braiding started with a simple belief: hair care is care, full stop. Every style is installed with patience, the right tension, and a scalp-first mindset, so your braids look good the day you leave and stay healthy for weeks after.
Based in Boston, we welcome first-timers and regulars alike — natural textures, all lengths, all ages. Come as you are; leave feeling like yourself.
Kind words
What clients say.
★★★★★
“Brought my daughter here when her usual braider was booked — now she doesn't want to go back to anyone else! Victoria was AMAZING and so fast. Book with her, trust me.”
— Shay R. · via Google
★★★★★
“First time coming and the atmosphere was so welcoming — professional, experienced braiders and good pricing. They treated my hair with care.”
— Vanessa M.P. · via Google
★★★★★
“After going all around town, I don't want anyone but her to braid my hair. The work is good and you can't beat it for overall hair care. Respect earned.”
— Tyesha T. · via Google
Visit us
Book your seat.
Reach out to check availability and lock in your style. Walk-ins welcome when the chair's open.
Get in touch
Call or text(617) 595-1373
Studio901 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115
HoursMon–Sat, 10am–6pm · Closed Sunday
Instagram@nanasbraiding