Hair, nails & makeup — one chair.
Stack services in a single visit. Most clients book hair + nails or hair + makeup together; the same booking handles both.
Kigali Braids is a women's beauty atelier in Sejemu, Gikondo. We do braids, weaves and treatments; manicures, pedicures and nail art; soft-glam and bridal makeup — all under one chair, in one visit. Award-winning, open every day, trusted by 500+ clients a month.

Sejemu · Gikondo
108 KK 31 Ave
Open every day · 8am to 9pm






Stack services in a single visit. Most clients book hair + nails or hair + makeup together; the same booking handles both.
5+ years average experience. Hair stylists, nail techs and makeup artists trained for African hair, skin tones and undertones.
100% human hair bundles, salon-grade gels and acrylics, professional makeup lines — stocked locally so what you see is what you get.
Best Women Artist 2024. Hundreds of Google reviews across Kigali. Every appointment confirmed within the hour by WhatsApp.
Most beauty salons in Kigali specialise in one thing — hair, nails, or makeup. We saw clients hopping between three different places for one event and built Kigali Braids around the opposite idea: a single atelier where you can sit once and walk out fully done.
Health is our first promise across every craft. Scalp-friendly braiding tension. Sterilised nail tools between every client. Skin-tested makeup matched to your undertone. The 5% of detail most salons skip is where we live — edges laid, cuticles clean, lashes set, frontals melted. The result is why our chairs stay full and our reviews stay glowing.
All services are confirmed by WhatsApp before your appointment. No surprise add-ons.
Knotless Braids
Hair · scalp-friendly knotless braids.
Gel Manicure
Nails · long-lasting gel polish, chip-free up to 3 weeks.
Gel Mani-Pedi Combo
Nails · gel manicure + gel pedicure in one visit.
Soft Glam Makeup
Makeup · natural, photo-friendly look.
Full Glam Makeup
Makeup · bold, lashes, built to last the night.
Sew-in Weave
Hair · full-head sew-in with optional leave-out.
Bridal Hair
Bridal · natural, weave or bridal updo.
Bridal Package (Hair + Makeup + Nails)
Bridal · trial + hair + makeup + nails + touch-up team on the day.
Hair (braids, weaves, frontals, treatments, bridal hair), nails (manicures, pedicures, gel, acrylics, nail art), and makeup (soft glam, full glam, event, photoshoot, bridal). You can book one service or stack several in a single visit.
Yes — and many clients do. Tell us in the booking notes; we'll schedule the nail tech to work in parallel during your braiding session so you walk out with both done.
108 KK 31 Ave, Sejemu sub-area, Gikondo, Kigali. Free parking outside. 2 minutes from Gikondo Market, easy reach from Kicukiro, Kacyiru, Kimihurura and Nyarutarama.
Open every day, 8am to 9pm — including Sundays. Last full appointment slot is 6pm.
Yes. The full bridal package is 350,000 RWF and includes the trial, bridal hair, bridal makeup, manicure-pedicure and a touch-up team on the wedding day. We recommend booking the trial 2–4 weeks before the wedding.
Cash, MTN Mobile Money, Airtel Money, or bank transfer. Payment after the service for in-salon visits. For products: pay on delivery (cash or MoMo) or by transfer in advance.