How far is Ramas Hair Braiding from Lawrence?

We're located at 5050 E 38th St in Indianapolis, just minutes from Lawrence on the east side.

Plainfield African Hair Braiding Salon

Welcome to Ramas, your trusted Plainfield African Hair Braiding Salon, located about a 30-minute drive away on Indianapolis’s east side. Founded in 2002, we’ve spent over 20 years perfecting customized, long-lasting braiding styles.

Ramas: The Best Plainfield African Hair Braiding Salon

African hair braiding is more than a service. It is a craft that requires trained hands, deep knowledge of hair texture, and an understanding of how to protect and preserve natural hair through every season of life. We welcome women, men, and children ages 7 and up, giving every client the same level of care and precision no matter their age or hair type.

We’re located about a 30-minute drive from Plainfield on Indianapolis’s east side, so there’s no need to settle for a salon that treats African hair braiding as a side service. Walk-ins are welcome every day of the week at 5050 E 38th St. in Indianapolis.

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Braids For Every Occasion

No matter what’s on your calendar, there’s a braiding style built to match it. Here are a few of the occasions our clients braid for most.

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Work or School

Low-maintenance styles that hold up through a busy, packed schedule.

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Formal Events

Proms, weddings, and galas call for a look that turns heads.

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Sports & The Gym

These braids stay put through even the most intense workouts.

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Vacation

Skip the daily styling routine entirely while you’re away traveling.

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Everyday Style

A look that stays fresh for weeks with very little upkeep.

Braiding Styles We Offer

Box Braids

Our stylists create precise box braids in sizes from classic to jumbo. Each style is tailored to your hair type, face shape, and personal preference.

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Cornrows

We braid cornrows in styles ranging from simple straight-backs to intricate, detailed designs. Every part is kept clean to protect your scalp and edges.

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Senegalese Twists

These sleek, rope-like twists offer a lightweight, polished look that holds up well over time. They’re also gentle on your natural hair underneath.

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Micro Braids

Our micro braids are fine and flowing, moving naturally the way your own hair would. They work beautifully across a wide range of textures.

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Kinky Twists

These textured twists add volume and hold their shape with very little maintenance required. They’re a great fit for busy, on-the-go schedules.

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Crochet Braids

This crochet technique attaches pre-looped hair to your natural braids for a full, natural look. The process takes far less time than traditional braiding.

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Plainfield’s Nearest African Hair Braiding Salon

We’re located about a 30-minute drive from Plainfield at 5050 E 38th St., Indianapolis, IN 46218, and is easy to reach from across Central Indiana. Well worth the trip for a salon that specializes specifically in African hair braiding.

Walk-ins are welcome any day of the week. Call (317) 496-8229 to check same-day availability or book a consultation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Ramas Hair Braiding from Plainfield?

We’re located at 5050 E 38th St in Indianapolis, about a 30-minute drive from Plainfield.

Do you offer a guarantee on your braiding styles?

Yes. If a braid falls out within 3 days of your appointment, we’ll fix it at no cost.

Do I need an appointment?

Call 317-496-8229 to book, or walk in during business hours: Monday–Saturday 9 AM–6 PM, Sunday 10 AM–4 PM.

What braiding styles do you offer?

Box braids, cornrows, Senegalese twists, micro braids, kinky twists, and crochet braids, among others.