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Our Services
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Loc Maintenance & Retwists
Retwists, root maintenance, detox cleanses, and routine...more
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Cornrows, Feed-Ins & Stitch Braids
Cornrow styles including feed-ins, stitch braids, and...more
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Twists, Faux Locs & Protective Styles
Twists, faux loc styles, crochet looks, and other...more
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Reviews
Rated 5★ by 63 reviewers
Hear from our best customers, sharing their experiences with us!
Fatima did my wash and blow dry and she was literally the sweetest person ever. The studio...more
I love my braids. The girls are very fast and do great styles. The best!!
Great place to get my hair braided fast and look amazing
Got cornrows at this spot. Cool staff and very fair pricing for their services. Definitely...more
(Translated by Google) spontaneously, almost, professionally 🫶🏽
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I had such an amazing experience with Khady! She truly saved my hair—and my day after my o...more
I love this place! I get my cornrow down here wverytime! And sew in my wig here.Girla are...more
These women were amazing. It was my daughter’s first time getting her hair braided and the...more
Great retwist with style… they took good care of my hair and made sure it was done on a la...more
This is my second time coming here and I loved it if you need braids come to this place
Studio 818 Locs & Braids has exceeded my expectations once again during my third visit. Th...more
Khady was amazing! I googled loctician near me and she was the first to pop up. I called h...more

About Us
For 2 years, I've specialized in creating stunning starter locs, retwists, and providing essential scalp care here in Sherman Oaks. When you visit my studio, you'll feel the calming and welcoming atmosphere from the moment you walk through the door. I prioritize clean parts and healthy scalp care to ensure you leave with beautiful, long-lasting results. Whether you're coming for loc repairs, knotless braids, or a detox/clarifying session, I'm committed to making your hair experience unique and...more
FAQs
Have questions? We've got answers.
Studio 818 Locs & Braids offers starter locs, retwists, loc repairs/restoration, and instant locs. Each service provides specialized care and long-lasting results.
Appointments at Studio 818 Locs & Braids are by appointment only. Please inform us well in advance if you cannot make your appointment to avoid fees.
Yes, Studio 818 offers kids braids and other suitable styles for children. We ensure a comfortable and pleasant experience.
Studio 818 Locs & Braids is located in Sherman Oaks. We focus on providing professional loctician services for the local community.
No, Studio 818 Locs & Braids operates on an appointment-only basis to ensure each client receives personalized attention.
Arrive with clean, dry hair. For braid services like knotless or box braids, detangle hair if possible for best results.
Parking is available near Studio 818 in Sherman Oaks, ensuring easy access for your appointment.
Protective styles like knotless braids and passion twists shield your hair from damage, promote growth, and offer versatile looks.
Yes, aftercare for locs includes regular maintenance like retwists and loc detox to keep them clean and healthy.
Studio 818 ensures a clean environment with sanitized tools and equipment for all locs and braids services.
Our Blogs
Read our latest insights and updates
Large knotless braids: First 48 hours and week-by-week care
Published On: September 8, 2026

Wash + blow dry — How long it lasts and 9 pro longevity tips
Published On: September 5, 2026
Thin Edges? Loc Consultation (Required for Instant Locs/Extens
Published On: September 1, 2026
Nervous About Instant Locs (Crochet Method)? A First-Timer's Guide
Published On: August 27, 2026









