Kenyatta Market Ghanian Lines & More

Kenyatta Market Ghanian Lines

If you are headed to Kenyatta Market and are looking to have some Ghanian lines installed, then here are some stalls where you can do that:

  • Muthoni Hair Salon – Stall 300
  • Doris Hair Salon – Stall 221
  • Mama Carol Salon – Stall 113.

The truth is, when you are thinking of braiding your hair at Kenyatta Market, your best bet is to either take recommendations from others whose braids you’ve liked or to simply walk around until you see someone doing braids the way you like them

Once a hair braider has caught your eye, try them out and see.

If you like what they do, come back again, otherwise keep trying different stalls until you find the one that works best for you in terms of style, workmanship, price point and customer care service.

Kenyatta Market in Nairobi, Kenya, is renowned for its extensive range of hair styling and beauty services, with a particular focus on braiding styles like Ghanian Lines. These Ghanian Lines, also known as Ghanaian cornrows, are a type of hair braiding where hair is braided closely to the scalp in defined rows, often with intricate patterns or designs.

In Kenyatta Market, many skilled hairstylists specialize in creating these braided styles. The market is well-known for its vibrant hairdressing scene, with a variety of stylists offering their services in numerous small salons and stalls. Visitors to Kenyatta Market can often find a variety of options for Ghanaian Lines, ranging from simple, classic rows to more elaborate patterns.

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Reasons to Braid Your Hair into Nairobi Lines Hairstyles

The beauty of braided hairstyles is something African women have known for ages.

Swahili women on the East African coast, like many other women across Africa, have been braiding their hair as a form of adornment since time immemorial.

Personally, I braid my hair for several reasons.

First, as I mentioned earlier, braided hairstyles are particularly flattering (not just on me but on most women).

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Second, they are incredibly practical.

For the relatively short amount of time it takes to get my hair braided—anywhere from 1-17 hours depending on the hairstyle—I get hassle-free, beautiful, neat hair for the next 2 weeks to 3 months (again depending on the style).

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Swahili Zanzibari Girls Braiding Hair into Simple Plaits
Swahili Zanzibari Girls Braiding Hair into Simple Plaits

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Braided Hairstyles Are Always Evolving (Popular Styles Include Abuja Lines/Abuja Braids Styles/Abuja Hairstyles in Nairobi & Mwongezo Styles in Kenya 2022)

Though braiding has existed for a long time, braided hairstyles are far from old-fashioned.

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I’ve been braiding my hair for 30+ years and still, I always manage to find a new hairstyle to try.

When in Nairobi, I look forward to my bi-monthly visits to Kenyatta Market to try one of the many trending hairstyles in Kenya, for example, a hairstyle that is currently all the rage are Ghanian lines.

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Sometimes, the latest hairstyles for ladies in Kenya in 2023 occur as a result of a braider’s ingenuity, when the braider arranges braids in an unusual pattern.

At other times, the latest hairstyles for ladies in Kenya are a result of developments in hair, where new types of hair extensions result in novel hairstyles.

Whatever the case, the choice of braided hairstyles is almost endless, and there are hairstyles to suit all occasions, from the most mundane to the most glamorous.

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Photo credits: Hair by Be, Black Women Hairstyle, Beauty Zone, SandrasBraids

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