Technique explained

How Fulani braids are created and maintained in Sherman Oaks

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What to expect, timing, hair requirements, and add-on options for shoulder-length Fulani braids at our Sherman Oaks studio.

What the style involves

Fulani braids combine defined scalp braids with narrower, face-framing braids to create a balanced pattern and distinct outline. At Studio 818 we size each braid for shoulder-length proportions, choosing parting, thickness, and edge placement that shape the finished silhouette while managing scalp tension and overall comfort during the service.

For clients this means a clear visual plan before we begin: placement and thickness choices determine how the style sits, how much natural hair is needed, and whether added hair is required. We discuss those details during booking so the final look matches your preferences and everyday routine in Sherman Oaks.

Timing and appointment logistics

This Fulani braids service is scheduled for 210 MINUTES and starts at $240. The session length covers consultation, parting, braiding, and finishing. Our Sherman Oaks location on Ventura Boulevard is convenient for commuters coming off US-101 or stopping by after work, making timing and punctuality important for a full, uninterrupted appointment.

Hair is not included in the listed price. Please contact us before buying hair so we can confirm the correct type, color, and quantity. If you want us to purchase hair, the full hair cost plus a $25 shopping fee must be paid before purchase; hair payments become nonrefundable after purchase.

Length, add-ons, and options

This listing is for a shoulder-length Fulani braids service. Optional length add-ons are available at the following prices: bra-strap length +$40, waist length +$80, and butt length +$150. Curly or boho hair styling is an available add-on for +$60. Hair purchase cost is always separate from the service fee.

Extra-thick hair may increase the total cost; please send a clear photo of your hair before booking so we can confirm any additional charges. We’ll review any add-ons and hair needs during your pre-booking consultation so the appointment time and price match your expectations and schedule.

Before booking, contact us to confirm the correct hair type, color, and quantity. If you ask Studio 818 to purchase hair, the full hair cost plus a $25 shopping fee must be paid in advance; hair payments are nonrefundable after purchase.

Plan for a 210 MINUTES appointment starting at $240. Our Sherman Oaks studio on Ventura Boulevard is easy to reach for commuters near US-101 and the Sherman Oaks Galleria; arrive on time so we can provide the full service within your scheduled slot.

Benefits of Fulani braids

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Discover the many advantages of choosing Fulani braids at Studio 818 Locs & Braids

Defined face framing

Braids outline the face and create structured symmetry, highlighting facial features while keeping hair managed for daily activities.

Low daily styling

Once installed, the style requires minimal morning maintenance, saving time for commuters and busy schedules in Sherman Oaks.

Custom length choices

Several length add-ons let you tailor the finished look to your preference, with clear pricing for bra-strap, waist, and butt lengths.

Color and fit checks

We confirm hair type, color, and quantity before purchase to ensure the finished style matches your look and expectations.

Meet the team

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Fatima

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Fulani braids.

No. Hair is not included. Contact us before buying hair so we can confirm type, color, and quantity. If you ask us to purchase hair, you must pay the full hair cost plus a $25 shopping fee in advance.

Appointments are scheduled for 210 MINUTES. This time covers consultation, parting, braiding, and finishing. Please arrive on time so the stylist can complete the full service and any selected add-ons within the booked session.

Yes. We can purchase hair on your behalf, but the full hair cost plus a $25 shopping fee must be paid before we buy it. Hair payments are nonrefundable after purchase, and the hair cost is separate from the service price.

Optional length add-ons are priced as follows: bra-strap length +$40, waist length +$80, and butt length +$150. Curly/boho styling is an additional +$60. Hair purchase cost is always separate from these add-ons.

Possibly. Extra-thick hair can require more supplies and time, which may increase the total. Please send a clear photo of your hair before booking so we can confirm any additional charges ahead of your appointment.

Bring the hair if you are supplying it, or confirm purchase arrangements beforehand. Photos of your desired style and a photo of your natural hair help us prepare. Plan for the full 210 MINUTES so we can complete the service.

Ready To Book Fulani braids?

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Schedule your fulani braids appointment today and experience the difference.