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Motherland Braiding

Maty & Mom

African Hair Braiding · South Richmond


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Welcome to our chair

Hair that feels like home.

We’re a mother-and-daughter braiding team in South Richmond. Come sit with us — we’ll make you coffee, you’re welcome to bring the kids, and we’ll make sure you love every part of your style before you leave.

A woman with long honey-colored braids, photographed in warm gold light.

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Call or text to book.

(804) 517-4233

We’ll text you back quickly, and we can often fit last-minute appointments. Walk-ins are welcome when we have an opening. Ask us for our price list — a deposit holds your chair. Please book only at this number.

Book your braids Call (804) 517-4233

Our family

We’re Maty, Mom, and family.


The name on the door is who you’ll meet in the chair — Maty, Mom, and often Maty’s sister too.

We’re also known as Motherland Braiding. We work carefully, we finish what we start, and we want you to leave feeling taken care of.

Kind words from the chair

“I have one word to describe these ladies and that is WONDERFUL. The energy in the salon was very welcoming and warm. We don’t often get this in salons.”
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“Everyone was so sweet and welcoming — they even offered and made me coffee, which was such a nice touch. The service was super fast and efficient; I was in and out in just 4 hours!”
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“Maty was kind, her mother and sister were also super sweet… Small boho knotless with natural curl!”
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“The atmosphere was great, very kid friendly and chill. The braids were excellent and exactly what my daughter wanted for school.”
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“They allowed me to bring my baby and treated us like family… On top of their phenomenal work, they are phenomenal people.”

Come see us

336 E Belt Boulevard, Richmond

We’re in South Richmond. Here are our hours.

Monday–Thursday8:30 AM–6 PM
Friday–Saturday8:30 AM–7 PM
Sunday9 AM–5 PM
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