Fulani Braids are more than a hairstyle—they’re a tribute to tradition. With a signature center part, side braids, and the option for beads and accessories, this style delivers elegance with deep cultural roots. At African Hair Braiding by Hawa, we tailor each set to fit your face, style, and personality.
Features center part with braids and accessories
Popular for its decorative, face-framing style
Combines cornrows and loose braids
Typically lasts 3–4 weeks
Install time: 3–5 hours
| Length | Small | S.Medium | Medium | Large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoulder | $240 | $220 | $200 | $180 |
| Midback | $280 | $260 | $240 | $220 |
| Waist Length | $300 | $280 | $260 | $240 |
| Top Butt | $340 | $320 | $300 | $280 |
| Mid Butt | $360 | $340 | $320 | $300 |
| Under Butt | $380 | $360 | $340 | $320 |
*All hair included
Fulani Braids fuse intricate cornrow patterns with free-hanging braids for a versatile and stylish protective look. Most designs include a centered braid along the hairline, symmetrical side braids, and beads or cowries to complete the look. This style offers flexibility—wear it long, medium, or accessorized, while keeping your natural hair protected underneath.
Cultural Expression – Tells a story through design and accessories
Face-Framing Beauty – Accentuates features with elegance
Protective Style – Shields natural hair from breakage
Styling Versatility – Wear it down, up, or accessorized
Comfortable Fit – Lightweight with minimal scalp tension
Classic Fulani Braids – Center part, side braids, and beads
Beaded Fulani Braids – For a bold, decorative look
Side-Swept Fulani Braids – Braids parted toward one side
Curved Fulani Braids – Unique cornrow patterns with curves
Half-Up Fulani Braids – Versatile style with top bun or ponytail
Wrap with a satin scarf nightly to protect design
Use light oil on the scalp to prevent dryness
Handle accessories gently when styling
Avoid wetting beads or metal rings
Clean scalp once weekly with a soft cloth or cotton pad
They typically last 3 to 4 weeks depending on care and style complexity.
We provide standard accessories, but you’re welcome to bring your own.
Yes! You can wear them in buns, ponytails, or half-up looks.
No — they’re lightweight and designed for comfort.
Absolutely. It’s stylish and easy to maintain for younger clients too.
Opening Hours:
Sunday - Thursday 8am - 6pm Friday - Saturday 7am - 6pm ET.
Address:
911 Silver Spring Ave Ste 201
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: 301-537-5226
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