Austin’s most-lovedbraider.
Knotless braids, faux locs, passion twists, wig installs and more, hand-installed by Praise in a clean, calm Northwest Austin studio. Book in seconds.
Services
Every braid style you'd actually book.
From extra-small knotless to faux locs to flawless lace wig installs — Praise specializes in the styles that take Austin's heat, your work week, and your social calendar.
Knotless Braids
4–6.5 hrsRegular knotless braids in large, medium, small, or extra small, with optional boho pieces added for extra fullness.
Boho Knotless Braids
4.5–6.5 hrsKnotless braids with curly boho pieces woven through the set. Large starts at $155 and extra small starts at $220.
French Curl Braids
5–6 hrsBraids with curly ends, also called French curl braids, finished with soft curls at the ends.
Faux Locs
5.5 hrsSoft faux locs installed with a protective wrap technique. Full, lightweight, and priced from $155.
Passion Twists
4–5.5 hrsWater-wave passion twists with a soft finish. Standard passion twists are $160, with boho added for $30.
Wig Installs & Quick Weaves
2.5–3 hrsWig installs start at $85. Quick weaves are available at $100.
Loc Retwist & Style
2–2.5 hrsClean retwist and style for locs, priced at $65.
Crochet Styles
2.5–3.5 hrsCrochet styles are available from $90. Photos are coming soon.
Invisible Locs
1.5–4.5 hrsSleek, scalp-hugging invisible locs in bob length or with bohemian curly pieces.
Men's Cornrows, Twists & Braids
40 min–2 hrsClean men’s cornrows, twists, and braids priced at $50.
Feed-In Cornrows & Straight Backs
3.5–4.5 hrsFeed-in cornrow designs and straight backs start at $120. Send the design for a more accurate price.
Why clients rebook
The kind of install that makes you want photos.
No tension headaches.
Knotless and feed-in techniques on every service. You'll feel pressure, never pain — and your edges stay intact.
Parts you can actually see.
Clean, even, deliberate. Every part is set so the install lays flat from day one and ages well over the next 6 weeks.
A calm, private studio.
No double-booking, no waiting around. Praise starts when your appointment starts — and the space is yours.
Booking that respects your time.
Pick your service, share a few details, get a confirmation by text within hours. No phone tag.
Recent work
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What clients say
45 five-star reviews. And counting.
Praise has never had a rating below 5 stars.
"Praise is officially my new favorite braider. Clean, professional, and my knotless braids came out flawless. Already booking my next appointment."
Tiana M.
Small Knotless Braids
"Quality work AND affordable! Hard to find both combined. She finished way under the estimated time and my scalp didn't hurt at all. Highly recommend."
Jasmine K.
Boho Knotless Braids
"Praise is so warm and personable — felt like getting my hair done at a friend's. The boho curls were exactly what I asked for. I won't go anywhere else in Austin."
Aaliyah R.
Passion Twists w/ Boho Curls
"First time with Praise and I'm obsessed. She braids fast, the parts are perfect, and she didn't braid my edges too tight. 10/10."
Brandi T.
Medium Knotless Braids
"Took my son for cornrows. Quick, clean, sharp pattern. He sat still the whole time because Praise made him feel comfortable. Will be back."
Khalil J.
Men's Cornrows
"Got my faux locs done and I've been getting compliments nonstop. Soft, full, no scalp tension. Praise is the truth."
Imani C.
Faux Locs
Where we serve
A private studio in Northwest Austin.
The exact studio location is shared with each client by text once your appointment is confirmed — keeps the space calm, private, and yours when you're in the chair. Most clients drive in from anywhere across the greater Austin area.
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