Raine Bells Hair World (RBHW)
Manor Park, Newham, London
Men's & boys' hair: Yes
Setting: Home studio
Newham
Browse braiders in Newham, London, around East Ham, Forest Gate and Stratford. Compare knotless, box braids, cornrows, crochet and passion twists, see prices and photos, then book direct.
Braiding in Newham: what to expect
Newham is one of the most diverse boroughs in the country, with a large African and Caribbean community across East Ham, Forest Gate, Stratford and Plaistow. The high streets here, East Ham High Street Road especially, are full of hair shops and supply stores, and braiders work across the borough for knotless, box braids, cornrows and crochet, from salons, from home and on a mobile basis.
With Stratford as a major transport hub, Newham is easy to reach from across east London. Supply is strong, so choose on someone’s work in your style rather than on availability alone.
How to choose a braider in Newham
Newham gives you plenty of choice, so be specific about what you want. Look for recent photos of the exact size and style, and check reviews for tension and timekeeping.
Decide whether you’d prefer a salon around East Ham or Forest Gate, a home-based braider, or someone mobile. Confirm the price and whether hair is included, as the local shops usually sell it separately. Book ahead for weekends. For fine or previously stressed edges, ask for knotless and a comfortable tension, and flag anything tight early.
Average braider prices in Newham
| Style | Typical price |
|---|---|
| Knotless braids (medium) | £100–£200 |
| Box braids | £80–£180 |
| Cornrows, straight-backs | from £25 |
| Feed-in / stitch cornrows | £60–£120 |
| Crochet braids | £80–£130 |
| Men’s cornrows | £20–£45 |
Prices vary by the work involved, the provider's experience, and the area. Individual providers may sit above or below these ranges.
Newham FAQs
- How much do braids cost in Newham?
- Expect from around £100 for medium knotless braids, £80 for box braids and £25 for straight-back cornrows. London prices sit at the higher end of the UK range. Check whether hair is included.
- Where can I find a braider in Newham?
- East Ham, Forest Gate and Stratford have the most braiders and hair shops, with East Ham’s high street especially busy. The listings here cover salon, home-based and mobile braiders across the borough.
- Are there mobile braiders in Newham?
- Yes. Many Newham braiders travel to your home across the borough and east London, handy if you’d rather not travel or want the appointment at home.
- Is there African hair braiding or a braiding salon near me in Newham?
- Yes. Newham has African and Afro hair braiding from braiding salons, home-based braiders and mobile braiders. The listings here cover all three, so you can find African hair braiding near you whether you want a salon appointment or someone who travels to you.
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