Knotless Box Braids
Lightweight, low-tension braids that move naturally and stay fresh through commutes and flights.
Private Braid Studio · Southeast Raleigh, NC
Your braids. Your rhythm. Your confidence.
35+ years of low-tension, photo-ready braids, locs, twists, and protective styles — by appointment only.
Services
Tailored to you
Six signature protective styles, each fitted to your texture, timeline, and lifestyle across the Triangle.
Boho / Goddess Braids
Braids and curls blended for a soft, romantic look — perfect for photoshoots and special events.
Fulani / Tribal Braids
Face-framing patterns and sleek, detailed parting that celebrate culture and turn heads.
Loc Maintenance & Starter Locs
Clean, consistent retwists and starter loc plans tailored to your texture and long-term goals.
Passion & Senegalese Twists
Soft, rope-like twists with bounce and movement — easy to style up or down.
Kids’ Braids & Beads
Gentle, age-appropriate styles for kids with tender scalps — built to survive school and play.
About Alexy
Patience. Precision. Protection.
Before the skyline changed, before the breweries and rooftop bars, there was a braider on the block making sure everyone stayed neat. That braider was Alexy — and today her private studio blends that same warmth with clean parts, gentle hands, and styles that still look good three weeks in.
Experience
35+ years braiding
Specialties
Knotless · Boho · Locs · Twists
Studio
Private & by appointment
Ready to book?
Ready for your best hair yet?
By appointment only — lock in your braid day today.
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Lookbook
Braids, locs & twists that stay glowing
A peek at the kind of finishes, parting, and movement you can expect in Alexy’s chair.
All
Braids
Locs
Twists
Kids
Waist-length knotless braids
Curly boho braids
Starter loc journey · Month 6
Fulani braids with beads
Kids’ braids & beads
Passion twists
Client Love
The Triangle keeps coming back to Alexy’s chair
Real words from clients driving in from downtown, Durham, Knightdale, and beyond.
★★★★★
“I’ve had braids across NC and no one is as gentle on my scalp as Alexy. My knotless set looked new for weeks and my edges were still thriving.”
Jasmine · Software Engineer
Durham · Commutes to RTP
★★★★★
“My daughter actually falls asleep in the chair now. Styles last through school, sports, and weekends without turning into a fuzzy mess.”
Danielle · Mom of 2
Southeast Raleigh
★★★★★
“Booked boho braids before a trip and got compliments in the airport, at the resort, and at brunch when I came back. The grow-out was smooth too.”
Tierra · Creative Director
Downtown Raleigh
★★★★★
“I started my loc journey with Alexy and she treated it like a partnership. She gave me a routine, realistic expectations, and a look I’m proud of.”
Marcus · Educator
Knightdale · Works in Raleigh
Booking & Policies
Reserve your braid day
By appointment only. Lock in your time so your style is ready for trips, launches, milestones, and everyday life in Raleigh.
Careful hands, honest scheduling
Secure your next protective style
Send a booking request or text the studio directly. You’ll receive confirmation, prep steps, and pricing before anything is locked in.
- Deposits: Non-refundable, applied to your final total.
- Late window: 10-minute grace. After 15 minutes, your slot may be released.
- Prep: Clean, product-free, detangled hair. Detangle add-on available if requested in advance.
- Kids: One child per slot; an adult must remain on-site for minors.
Appointment Request
This form starts the booking process. Once Alexy reviews your request, you’ll get a confirmation or alternate time options.
Location & Hours
A private braid studio in Southeast Raleigh
Quiet enough to relax, close enough to reach from downtown, Knightdale, and Garner without a long drive.
Studio address
Hair by Alexy · Private Studio
Southeast Raleigh, NC 27610 · Exact address and directions are shared after your appointment is confirmed.
Parking & arrival
Easy free parking near the studio
Arrive a few minutes early to park, get settled, and choose music or a show if you’d like during your service.
Studio hours
Mon–Tue
Closed (booking inquiries only)
Wed–Fri
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday
Limited · Inquiry only
Early or after-hours appointments may be available for corporate pros and students by request.
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Raleigh · NC
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