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Amara J.
Master Braider

Amara J.

at Noir Braid Lounge · Harlem
4.95(312 reviews)15 years experienceEnglish · Français

Amara is a third-generation braider from Dakar by way of Harlem. Her knotless techniques are gentle on edges and built to last.

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Specialties
Knotless braidsTribal braidsStitch cornrowsGoddess locs
Certifications
  • Design Essentials Master Stylist
  • Natural Hair Care License
Portfolio

Recent work

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Available schedule

Weekly hours

Amara's standing weekly schedule. Specific openings appear at booking.

Monday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
WednesdayOff
Thursday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
SundayOff
Reviews

What clients say

4.95· 312 verified reviews

Amara's knotless braids lasted 10 weeks and never felt heavy. Edges intact. Worth every minute.

Zara N. · May 2026

She is meticulous. The pattern work is art.

Brielle H. · April 2026