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New 'Hair Braider' Must Haves!
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items These are items that every new braider will need. Just the basic essentials~These are the items that you will routinely buy more of and/or break! Minus the electric kettle, keeping these in-stock and replacing before last minute will save you time as...
A high quality comb that gets you the PERFECT parts and foundation to get started braiding!
Rat Tail Combs
Alligator Hair Clips are one of the most underrated items needed to start in the braiding business! They not only secure your clients hair well. But also comes without the extra stress and tension unlike hair ties and rubber bands.
Alligator Hair Clips (Plastic)
A great quality and versatile gel. Can use for most hairstyles common in the black community! Not sticky nor leaves residue. Not to mention Black owned~
Hair Braiding Gel
All braid services get fixed at the end with a setting Foam or Mousse. This not only enhances the overall appearance of the braids but also locks the fly-aways into place for a longer lasting hairstyle! 🤩
Braid Foam/Mousse for Braids Twist Locs
Using a gel band to limit the amount of times to get gel out of the jar is ideal. It also plays a factor in reducing service time and keeps the main jar free from any hair particles! 🤩
Hair Gel Band
These popsicle sticks will be needed for the hair gel and hair gel band. Discard each stick after use. This will help keep the hair gel jar free from any hair particles. This is important since you will be using the gel on multiple clients per day~♡
Large Popsicle Sticks
A lint roller will save you from going insane from the amount of hair that will accumulate around and on you! After each service you can give a roller to one of you clients as well. Because, you WILL come across hair strands throughout the day on you...
Lint Roller
A Hair Braiding rack for prepping the next clients service will really cut down on time! Taking a break every time you run out of hair is a pain~ Investing in a hair rack to prep the full service is the way to go! 😎
Hair Braiding Rack
A quality Electric kettle is key to finishing the braids. This is what fully seals and locks the braids in place. This prevents the hair from unraveling itself and keeping the hair more fresh in appearance overtime!
Electric Kettle
For those final hair pics to show on your page! A cheap non expensive ring light can get you started with some decent quality photos to help grow your clientele~♡❤️✨️
Ring Light