Smart Braids in Lexington, Kentucky specializes in beautiful box braids, trendy boho braids, bubble braids, and a wide range of creative styles. Discover expert craftsmanship and personalized looks that turn heads. Book your appointment now!
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Various braided hairstyles designed for protection, style, and versatility on natural hair...more
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Twisting techniques for natural hair that protect strands and create versatile styles.
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Various methods of adding length, volume, or style using natural or synthetic hair.
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Hair locking styles designed for natural hair texture that promote growth and protective s...more
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It was an amazing experience.Everyone in there was so kind and welcoming.They did a fabulo...more
Always great service when I come see my ladies at Smart Braids 🖤
Vivi was awesome !! Smart Braids is the way to go. We walked in and received the best cust...more
Great experience by Angela ! I have been coming here for 4 years and will continue to come...more
Awesome Amazing 🫶🫶🫶🫶🫶
Beautiful shop, and most kindest people you'd ever want to know. I would definitely come b...more
Love my experience!!!! what I asked for is what I got ❤️ I love these ladies so much, Ange...more
Crystal did my braids & she was great!! I'm so happy with my results!! Showed a picture, a...more
Shout out to Smart Braids for the beautiful knotless box braids. Vivian and Apple did a fa...more
I love the service here. Been going here for 5 years now. My experience has always been gr...more
Excellent Service !!! Always go to them for my braiding doesn’t take long at all thank you...more
The only place I come!!! Known them for years! Find your set braiders and your GOOD!!! The...more
Great job very professional and very fast i be back great work
Me and my daughter come here often fast and great service. We walk right in!
Ms. Odella did my hair! She is amazing.
Angela was great ! Braids are very nice and neat.
Fast and friendly service.
The service was quick and the ladies were polite and nice we will be coming back
First time here and the service was amazing!
I love the energy and flow of the place. 10/10 will make this my regular salon
We have been together for 10+ years .... Wonderful service great with time management. I r...more
Fast service! Knotless waist length braids were done in 3 hours. Always 2 people minimum w...more
The best I always go to them! Very kind and fast! They try and accommodate always!
Smart braids does an amazing job! They take walk-ins and appointments. All of the ladies b...more
These ladies have magical hands! Always so kind and diligent. I’ve never left the shop unh...more
Smart Braids is amazing! They always recommend the perfect color, length, and style, and n...more
At SMART BRAIDS, we believe that hair is more than a style — it’s a statement of identity, pride, and strength. Founded by experienced professionals deeply rooted in the tradition of African hair braiding, our salon brings heritage and modern innovation together in perfect harmony.
Our stylists are not only technically skilled but culturally informed. We approach each client with a sense of artistry, tailoring every braid to enhance your features, protect your hair, and express your individuali...more
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We offer a variety of braid styles including Box Braids, Knotless Braids, Fulani Braids, Ghana Braids, Goddess Braids, and Crochet Braids. Clients should arrive with clean, detangled hair to ensure the best results and comfort during the service.
Our twist services include Senegalese Twists, Passion Twists, Kinky Twists, Rope Twists, and Nubian Twists. These styles are ideal for natural or textured hair and provide protective, long-lasting options with various textures and volumes.
We offer multiple hair extension options including Tape-In Extensions, Sew-In Weaves, Microlink Extensions, Fusion Extensions, and Clip-In Extensions. These methods provide versatility in length, volume, and style, with options for both synthetic and human hair.
Yes, we provide a range of wig services including Full Lace Wigs, Lace Front Wigs, Frontal Weaves, Crochet Extensions, and Closure Weaves. We also offer wig styling and customization to ensure a natural and polished look.
Our loc services include starter locs, sisterlocs, twisted locs, microlocs, Marley locs, and wicks locs. We offer maintenance services such as retwisting and interlocking to keep your locs neat and healthy, as well as styling options like goddess locs and faux loc updos.
