8 Best Places for Box Braids in Silver Spring, MD (2026)

Box Braids is one of the most-searched services in Silver Spring. This list brings together 8 places to get it, starting with one that publishes its prices, and sets them side by side on the evidence anyone can check.

African Hair Braiding by Hawa is a featured business on Zoca Listings and is listed first. Every other business here appears on Google Maps for "box braids" around Silver Spring; none paid to be included, and all are described by the same rules from their public Google listing as of October 2026.

At a glance

Prices are shown where the business publishes them. A blank cell means we couldn't confirm that detail, not that the business lacks it.

1. African Hair Braiding by Hawa

African Hair Braiding by Hawa is a hair salon in Downtown Silver Spring that publishes its box braids prices online, so you can see the cost before you book.

Stands out for the longest review record on this list, 270 Google reviews, and Sunday hours (8 AM–6 PM).

2. MerryHairBraiding (Silver Spring)

MerryHairBraiding is a hair salon in Silver Spring that Google Maps lists for box braids searches in Silver Spring.

Stands out for Sunday hours (6 AM–3 PM).

3. Golden Secret Braids & Beauty (Riverdale)

Golden Secret Braids & Beauty is a hair salon in Riverdale that Google Maps lists for box braids searches in Silver Spring.

Stands out for a 5-star average across 25 reviews, and Sunday hours (8:30 AM–9 PM).

4. iHAIR BRAIDS SALON (Hyattsville)

iHAIR BRAIDS SALON is a hair salon in Hyattsville that Google Maps lists for box braids searches in Silver Spring.

Stands out for a 4.8-star average across 112 reviews, and Sunday hours (9 AM–7 PM).

5. AGNES HAIR BRAIDING (Adelphi)

AGNES HAIR BRAIDING is a hair salon in Adelphi that Google Maps lists for box braids searches in Silver Spring.

Stands out for Sunday hours (Open 24 hours), and evening appointments, open until 12 AM on Mondays.

6. SaIsh Hair Braiding and Fashion LLC (Clifton Park Village)

SaIsh Hair Braiding and Fashion LLC is a hair salon in Clifton Park Village that Google Maps lists for box braids searches in Silver Spring.

Stands out for Sunday hours (8 AM–7 PM).

7. DESTYLEO BRAIDING SALON (Adelphi)

DESTYLEO BRAIDING SALON is a beauty salon in Adelphi that Google Maps lists for box braids searches in Silver Spring.

Stands out for a 5-star average across 26 reviews, and Sunday hours (Open 24 hours).

8. Michelle’s African Braids Salon (Hyattsville)

Michelle’s African Braids Salon is a hair salon in Hyattsville that Google Maps lists for box braids searches in Silver Spring.

Stands out for a 4.9-star average across 32 reviews, and Sunday hours (7 AM–8 PM).

How much do box braids cost in Silver Spring?

African Hair Braiding by Hawa lists box braids from $140, on its published menu. Across 69 Zoca salons nationwide, box braids typically run $150 to $250, with a median of $190 (October 2026). Final prices depend on length, add-ons and the stylist's level, so confirm the quote when you book.

Box Braids in Silver Spring on Sundays and evenings

Open on Sunday: African Hair Braiding by Hawa (8 AM–6 PM), MerryHairBraiding (6 AM–3 PM), Golden Secret Braids & Beauty (8:30 AM–9 PM), iHAIR BRAIDS SALON (9 AM–7 PM), AGNES HAIR BRAIDING (Open 24 hours), SaIsh Hair Braiding and Fashion LLC (8 AM–7 PM), DESTYLEO BRAIDING SALON (Open 24 hours) and Michelle’s African Braids Salon (7 AM–8 PM). Open until 8 PM or later at least one day a week: Golden Secret Braids & Beauty (9 PM on Mondays), iHAIR BRAIDS SALON (9 PM on Saturdays), AGNES HAIR BRAIDING (12 AM on Mondays), DESTYLEO BRAIDING SALON (12 AM on Mondays) and Michelle’s African Braids Salon (8 PM on Mondays). Hours are from Google Maps in October 2026; check before you go.

Wheelchair-accessible places for box braids in Silver Spring

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How this list was made

We searched Google Maps for "box braids" around Silver Spring, MD and kept businesses within 6 miles with a Google rating and at least five reviews, filed under the kind of business that does this work, in the order Google returned them. Featured businesses on Zoca Listings that sell box braids, by their own published menu, are listed first. Other businesses are included because Google shows them for the search; we haven't checked their menus or prices. Ratings, reviews, hours and accessibility are from Google Maps in October 2026; area names are from OpenStreetMap; national price ranges are from the Zoca Beauty Price Index.