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Based on 772 glowing reviews from clients

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Maria offers a welcoming experience that sets her apart in the hair salon scene, with clients noting her keen attention to detail and ability to listen to their hairstyle preferences. Many appreciate her skill in creating beautiful box braids and knotless braids, often highlighting the clean and cozy atmosphere of the salon. Regulars commend her professionalism and the engaging conversations that make each visit enjoyable.

We're so glad you had another fantastic visit with Maria and that you love how your hair turned out. It's wonderful to hear her skill, warmth, and expertise made such a difference for you. We look forward to welcoming you back for your next appointment!

I had another phenomenal experience today with my stylist, Maria! She did an excellent job, which comes as no surprise because her work is always consistently amazing. From the moment I walked in, the positive energy of the salon was apparent; she  was incredibly welcoming, professional, and accommodating..Maria is a master of her craft.  I absolutely LOVE how my hair turned out. Maria is wonderfully gentle.She is VERY knowledgeable . She shared maintenance tips and helped me establish a routine to achieve my hair goals.  I am thrilled with my hair, and I will definitely be back!

We're so glad to hear how much you enjoy your visits with Maria and appreciate her creativity and patience. Thank you for trusting us with your styles—we look forward to welcoming you back again soon.

I love Maria. She’s always patient with me & pushes me to try new styles.  Her work is always great quality

The level of professionalism is unmatched.  The stylist top notch and neat love Maria customer service was 💯. I have been going six years now getting my hair braided and I will continue too.💯

Maria is exceptional, personally and professionally.  Thank you for more than a beautiful head of braids, but for an amazing experience.

Very patient and provided excellent service. Accepted as walk-in.

Great service, nice environment and wonderful employees.  Would recommend

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Maria Okpeh | Master Braider  in Doraville | Fresha

Shampoo & Blow Dry )
Refresh your look with a thorough shampoo followed by a professional blow dry. Enjoy clean, revitalized hair that feels light and looks polished. Perfect for any occasion, this service leaves your hair styled, smooth, and ready to shine. Treat yourself to a simple boost of confidence.
Client Products Policy (Sensitive Scalp Only)
To protect quality and consistency, we primarily use our in-salon professional products.
Client-supplied products are accepted only for guests with allergies, sensitivities, or medically directed hair/scalp needs. Please bring products clearly labeled and inform us at booking.

Cleanse & Stretch 

(Quick Dry + Wash/Condition)
Ideal for short to medium, medium-density hair with minimal buildup needing a fast wash and quick blow dry.

Express Prep 

Standard Blow-Dry + Wash/Condition 
Choose this option for shampoo, conditioner, and a standard blow-dry tailored medium length hair to mid density 

Signature Prep 

 (Thick/Long + Wash/Condition
Ideal for long or thick hair needing extra time and care during your shampoo and blow dry.

Thick/Long Prep

Hair-Healthy Take Down

Careful removal of braids or twists with gentle detangling to help protect your natural hair and reduce breakage. Pricing is based on time, style complexity, and hair length.
Provider: 1 stylist.

Priority Take Down (2 Stylists) — Optional Upgrade

Enjoy a faster, premium experience with:
	•	Reduced wait and chair time
	•	Faster relief
	•	Priority scheduling
	•	Two professionals focused solely on you

Shampoo, conditioning, or blow-dry services may be added if needed and are priced separately.


Take Down & Detangle

Gently removes braids/twists from a small section only top crown , Styles with no Extensions added . 
Simple Cornrows/Crotchet/Weave
Includes light detangle . Service Provided by 1 stylist 


Mini Take Down 

Choose this option for box braids, knotless , boho braids, or twists that are bra-strap length or shorter with standard density.
Includes careful removal and light detangling by 1 stylist.




Standard Install

For mid-back+ or extra-full standard braids, including Small/XSmall. Natural hair and extensions are similar length, so we remove carefully and detangle gently for hair health.

Long & Full

For treebraids , micro/small braids, faux or soft locs, boho , and intricate installs requiring extra time. Includes careful removal and thorough detangling.
1 braider provides this service. 

High-Detail 

Traditional Box Braids
A classic protective braid style installed with a secure braided base for durability and longevity. Clean parting, consistent sizing, and a polished finish. Pricing varies by size and length. Shampoo not included unless added.

To upgrade to a Goddess curls details at the ends only ; select that option as an add on 

Classic Box Braids 

For those seeking classic box braids styled in a classic chin-length bob.length to extra length 
Size
	•	X-Small
	•	Small
	•	Medium
	•	Large
Length
	•	Bob / Shoulder
	•	Bra Strap
	•	Mid-Back
	•	Waist

Bob S

For hair that requires a more delicate approach, choose this option for a light and elegant braid style.

Bra Strap S

For hair that reaches midback length and requires a small braid size, choose this option.

Midback S

Waist S

For a classic box braid style in a classic bob length, choose this option if you want a chic, manageable look that falls around chin to shoulder length.

Bob M

For medium-length braids that fall near the bra strap, choose this option.

Bra Strap M 

For mid-back length hair, choose this option for medium-sized classic box braids.

Midback M

For medium-length waist braids, choose this option if your desired braid length reaches around your waist.

Waist  M

For a classic bob length, ideal if your hair falls around the chin or just above the shoulders.

Bob L 

For those who want classic box  braids at bra strap length, offering a medium-long style that falls around the mid-back.

Bra Strap L

For mid-back length hair, choose this option for medium-sized signature knotless braids.in large 

Midback L

For waist-length hair, choose this option to ensure your braids are styled to the desired length.

Waist L

Experience a fresh look with small to medium. Large Senegalese twist's, lightweight braids that are easy to style and comfortable to wear. Perfect for anyone seeking a low-maintenance, protective style.

If you prefer free part technique; please pick the small size selection 

Twist foundation are started with a small invisible knot … 

LENGTH 
10-12” Bob
16-18 “ Bra Strap 
20” Midback 
22” Waist 

XS 
S
M
L


Classic Senegalese Twist

For short bob-length styles, choose this option if your desired Senegalese twists are 10-12 inches long.

Bob | XS |

For braids that reach approximately bra strap length, choose this option.

Bra | XS |

For midback-length twists in a small size, choose this option.

Midback | XS |

Ideal for those seeking small, square-shaped twists at a waist-length of 22 inches.

Waist | XS |

Bob | S |

Bra | S |

Midback | S |

Waist | S |

Choose this option if you want medium-sized bob twists 

Bob | M |

Choose if you want medium-sized knotless box braids at 18-inch bra strap length.

Bra strap | M |

, select this large square shaped parting  Twist option for a fuller, longer protective style. approximately 20 inches.

Midback | M |

For waist-length hair, select this large square shaped Twist option for a fuller, longer protective style.

Waist | M |

Bob | L |

For large square shapre twists  with 18-inch bra strap length, choose this option if you prefer fuller braids and more coverage.

Bra Strap  | L |

For large twist with a 20-inch mid-back length, choose this option.

Midback  | L |

 Waist | L |

Experience a fresh, lightweight twist on classic braids with this soft, boho-inspired style. Knotless Boho braids offer a relaxed look with gentle movement and a natural feel, perfect for anyone who loves effortless beauty and carefree vibes. Enjoy a style that blends comfort and elegance.

Size
	•	X-Small
	•	Small
	•	Medium
	•	Large
Length
	•	Bob / Shoulder
	•	Bra Strap
	•	Mid-Back
	•	Waist

For Bora , fuller curls select this option from
The add on menu 

Providers : 2 Braiders 

Knotless Boho 

For those seeking signature knotless braids styled in a classic chin-length bob.
Size
	•	X-Small
	•	Small
	•	Medium
	•	Large
Length
	•	Bob / Shoulder
	•	Bra Strap
	•	Mid-Back
	•	Waist

Length i

For short bra length, choose this option if you want knotless braids that fall around bra strap level or shorter.

For waist-length braids, choose this option if you want your knotless braids to reach your waist.

For a signature knotless braid style in a classic bob length, choose this option if you want a chic, manageable look that falls around chin to shoulder length.

For mid-back length hair, choose this option for medium-sized signature knotless braids.

For those who want knotless braids at bra strap length, offering a medium-long style that falls around the mid-back.

Experience a modern twist on classic braids with a look that’s beautiful and lightweight. Signature Knotless Braids offer a seamless, comfortable style for all hair types, designed to protect your natural hair while giving you a fresh, polished appearance. Enjoy a versatile, easy-to-manage option that lasts.

Size
	•	X-Small
	•	Small
	•	Medium
	•	Large
Length
	•	Bob / Shoulder
	•	Bra Strap
	•	Mid-Back
	•	Waist
To upgrade to a Goddess curls details at the ends only ; select that option as an add on 

Select this option for Fulani + Signature Knotless 

Knotless Braids 

For those seeking signature knotless braids styled in a classic chin-length bob.


Maria Okpeh

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Cleanse & Stretch

45 min - 1 hr, 30 min

Take Down & Detangle

1 hr, 15 min - 3 hr

Classic Box Braids

2 hr, 30 min - 5 hr, 30 min

Classic Senegalese Twist

2 hr, 30 min - 5 hr, 30 min

Knotless Boho

2 hr, 30 min - 5 hr, 30 min

Knotless Braids

2 hr, 30 min - 5 hr, 30 min

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