Welcome to Alven's Braiding
Alven's Braiding Salon —
Bespoke Braiding in Lanham, MD
We're here to help you achieve your hair goals. Schedule your signature braiding session today.
We specialize in protective styles that are neat, comfortable, and made to last — from knotless and box braids to boho, locs, and bridal looks.
The House
A salon built around your hair, your time, your style.
Why choose us?
Braiding built on trust, technique & care
Conveniently located in Lanham, Maryland, Alven's Braiding Salon is your destination for bespoke protective styles crafted with patience and precision. Every install is tailored to your hair, your lifestyle, and your look.
We're not just about beautiful braids — we're about building long-lasting relationships. Clients come to us for neat parts, tension-free installs, premium hair, and a chair-side experience that keeps them coming back.
500+
Happy clients served
Signature
Selected services
Master braiders
Years of hands-on experience across every protective style — knotless, locs, boho, bridal.
Healthy hair first
Tension-free parts, scalp care, and finishes built to last six to eight weeks.
Hygienic studio
Single-use tools, freshly laundered linens, and a calm, climate-controlled space.
The Shop
Premium hair bundles
Curly Hair Bundles (Multi-Color)
Premium curly hair bundles in a blended multi-color tone. Soft, full, and tangle-free — perfect for sew-ins, wig builds, and statement installs.
Body Wave Bundles
Silky body wave bundles with a natural shine and lasting bounce. Ideal for everyday glamour and effortless styling.
Deep Wave Bundles (Highlighted)
Deep wave bundles with hand-painted highlights for depth and dimension. Soft pattern, full body, and a luxe finish.
The Gallery
Recent work
Client Love
Worn, loved, repeated.
“Alven's is hands down one of the best braiding salons I've been to. They took their time, listened to exactly what I wanted, and the results were neat and comfortable.”
“I really appreciate how patient and professional the stylist was. Nothing felt rushed, and my scalp was never tight. The parts were clean and the style came out exactly how I imagined.”
“If you're looking for a braider who takes their time and does things properly, Alven's is it. The service was calm, professional, and thorough.”
“Alven's truly cares about their clients and their hair. They explained the process, made sure I was comfortable, and delivered a beautiful style that lasted.”
“From the moment I sat in the chair, I felt comfortable and taken care of. My braids were neat, even, and light, and I received so many compliments afterward!”
“Very happy with my experience at Alven's. The stylist was friendly, skilled, and focused on quality work. My hair felt healthy and I left feeling confident.”
Book your chair.
Reserve your appointment with a $50 deposit. Your stylist, your style, your time.
Deposit
$50