Best Box Braids in Milwaukee, WI: 10 Places to Book

Choosing where to get box braids in Milwaukee, WI usually means jumping between map pins, review tabs and booking apps. This page puts 10 options in one place, with a price you can see before you book and the hours that matter.

Zena's Professional African Hair Braiding is a featured business on Best Hair Guide and is listed first. Every other business here appears on Google Maps for "box braids" around Milwaukee; none paid to be included, and all are described by the same rules from their public Google listing as of October 2026.

The short list

Prices are shown where the business publishes them. A blank cell means we couldn't confirm that detail, not that the business lacks it.

1. Zena's Professional African Hair Braiding

Zena's Professional African Hair Braiding is a hair salon in Columbus Park that publishes its box braids prices online, so you can see the cost before you book.

Stands out for Sunday hours (7 AM–10 PM), and evening appointments, open until 10 PM on Mondays.

2. Royal Crowns n Kinks - Knotless Hair Braider (Wauwatosa)

Royal Crowns n Kinks - Knotless Hair Braider is a hairdresser in Wauwatosa that Google Maps lists for box braids searches in Milwaukee.

Stands out for a 4.8-star average across 38 reviews, and evening appointments, open until 10 PM on Tuesdays.

3. Revelations Two African Hair Braiding (Valhalla)

Revelations Two African Hair Braiding is a hair salon in Valhalla that Google Maps lists for box braids searches in Milwaukee.

Stands out for the longest review record on this list, 469 Google reviews, and Sunday hours (9 AM–6 PM).

4. Peco African Hair Braiding (Milwaukee)

Peco African Hair Braiding is a hair salon in Milwaukee that Google Maps lists for box braids searches in Milwaukee.

Stands out for Sunday hours (Open 24 hours), and evening appointments, open until 12 AM on Mondays.

5. OM African Professional Hair Braiding (Milwaukee)

OM African Professional Hair Braiding is a hair salon in Milwaukee that Google Maps lists for box braids searches in Milwaukee.

Stands out for a 4.8-star average across 287 reviews, and evening appointments, open until 12 AM on Mondays.

6. Artistry of Braiding (Milwaukee)

Artistry of Braiding is a hair salon in Milwaukee that Google Maps lists for box braids searches in Milwaukee.

Stands out for a 4.9-star average across 98 reviews.

7. Dakar Hair Braiding (Milwaukee)

Dakar Hair Braiding is a beauty salon in Milwaukee that Google Maps lists for box braids searches in Milwaukee.

Stands out for Sunday hours (9 AM–5 PM).

8. Esther AFRICAN-Hair Braiding professionals (Milwaukee)

Esther AFRICAN-Hair Braiding professionals is a hair salon in Milwaukee that Google Maps lists for box braids searches in Milwaukee.

Stands out for a 5-star average across 68 reviews, and evening appointments, open until 9 PM on Saturdays.

9. May african hair braiding (Milwaukee)

May african hair braiding is a hair salon in Milwaukee that Google Maps lists for box braids searches in Milwaukee.

Stands out for Sunday hours (8 AM–6 PM).

10. ABY'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING (Milwaukee)

ABY'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING is a hair salon in Milwaukee that Google Maps lists for box braids searches in Milwaukee.

Stands out for Sunday hours (Open 24 hours), and evening appointments, open until 12 AM on Mondays.

How much do box braids cost in Milwaukee?

Zena's Professional African Hair Braiding lists box braids from $180, on its published menu. Across 69 Zoca salons nationwide, box braids typically run $150 to $250, with a median of $190 (October 2026). Final prices depend on length, add-ons and the stylist's level, so confirm the quote when you book.

Box Braids in Milwaukee on Sundays and evenings

Open on Sunday: Zena's Professional African Hair Braiding (7 AM–10 PM), Revelations Two African Hair Braiding (9 AM–6 PM), Peco African Hair Braiding (Open 24 hours), Dakar Hair Braiding (9 AM–5 PM), May african hair braiding (8 AM–6 PM) and ABY'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING (Open 24 hours). Open until 8 PM or later at least one day a week: Zena's Professional African Hair Braiding (10 PM on Mondays), Royal Crowns n Kinks - Knotless Hair Braider (10 PM on Tuesdays), Revelations Two African Hair Braiding (9 PM on Fridays), Peco African Hair Braiding (12 AM on Mondays), OM African Professional Hair Braiding (12 AM on Mondays), Esther AFRICAN-Hair Braiding professionals (9 PM on Saturdays) and ABY'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING (12 AM on Mondays). Hours are from Google Maps in October 2026; check before you go.

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How this list was made

We searched Google Maps for "box braids" around Milwaukee, WI and kept businesses within 6 miles with a Google rating and at least five reviews, filed under the kind of business that does this work, in the order Google returned them. Featured businesses on Best Hair Guide that sell box braids, by their own published menu, are listed first. Other businesses are included because Google shows them for the search; we haven't checked their menus or prices. Ratings, reviews, hours and accessibility are from Google Maps in October 2026; area names are from OpenStreetMap; national price ranges are from the Zoca Beauty Price Index.