Braids by Praise
5.0 · 45+ five-star reviews

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.

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📍 Northwest Austin area
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5.0★
Average rating
45+
Five-star reviews
9+
Specialty styles
7 days
Flexible availability

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.

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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.

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Recent work

Straight from the chair.

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Braiding work by Braids by Praise — Austin TX
Braiding work by Braids by Praise — Austin TX
Braiding work by Braids by Praise — Austin TX
Braiding work by Braids by Praise — Austin TX
Braiding work by Braids by Praise — Austin TX
Braiding work by Braids by Praise — Austin TX
Braiding work by Braids by Praise — Austin TX
Braiding work by Braids by Praise — Austin TX

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.

AustinNorthwest AustinCedar ParkRound RockPflugervilleLeanderBrushy CreekAvery RanchAnderson MillJollyville

FAQ

Booking 101.

Where are you located?
Braids by Praise is based in the Northwest Austin area. The exact studio address is shared by text once your appointment is confirmed — keeps the space private and respectful for clients in the chair.
What areas do you serve?
Northwest Austin, Cedar Park, Round Rock, Pflugerville, Leander, Brushy Creek, Avery Ranch, Anderson Mill, and Jollyville. Most clients drive 15–25 minutes to the studio.
How do I book an appointment?
Tap any 'Book now' button on this site. You'll pick your service, choose your date and time, share a few details, and submit. Praise confirms by text within a few hours.
How long do appointments take?
Most braid styles take 4–6 hours depending on size and length. Quick services like men's cornrows can be done in under an hour. Each service page lists the typical time.
Do I need to bring my own hair?
Hair is included for every service. If you have a specific brand or color preference, you're welcome to bring your own.
What's your cancellation policy?
Please cancel or reschedule at least 24 hours in advance. Last-minute cancellations may forfeit your deposit (if applicable).

Ready when you are.

Reserve your slot in under a minute. Confirmation by text within a few hours.