Milwaukee's Trusted Braiding Salon
Expert braiding for every texture, every occasion. From intricate cornrows to flowing box braids, we craft styles that honor your natural beauty and make you feel extraordinary.
What We Offer
Every style is tailored to you — your hair type, your lifestyle, your vision. We take the time to get it right.
Classic and versatile, our box braids are installed with care for a neat, long-lasting finish that protects your natural hair.
A gentler alternative to traditional braids — lighter, smoother at the root, and easier on your scalp for all-day comfort.
From sleek back cornrows to intricate feed-in designs, we create patterns that follow your face and express your personality.
Bohemian, textured, and effortlessly chic — our twists give you that effortless, voluminous look that turns heads.
Bring a photo, describe your vision, or let us create something unique. We love a challenge and will work with you every step.
Expert installation of braiding hair, extensions, and accessories — blended seamlessly so it looks like it belongs.
Our Story
Dakar Hair Braiding was born from a simple belief: every person deserves to feel beautiful in their own skin — and in their own hair. Nestled on Fond du Lac Avenue, our salon is a welcoming space where skill meets warmth, and every client leaves looking and feeling their best.
We specialize in a wide range of braiding and protective styles, each crafted with precision and attention to detail. Whether you're coming in for your first braids or your fiftieth, we treat your hair — and your time — with the utmost respect.
Our Work
A glimpse into the looks our clients love. Each one is unique, just like the person wearing it.
Ready for Your New Look?
No appointment necessary, but calling ahead helps us prepare for you. Come as you are — we'll take care of the rest.
Find Us
We're located on Fond du Lac Avenue in Milwaukee. Easy to find, easy to park, and always a warm welcome.
4710 W Fond du Lac Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53216-2425
Mon – Sat: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday: By appointment
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