What Sets Us Apart

Why Choose DEAPEH'S

Expert African hair braiding with 15+ years of experience, authentic techniques, and a commitment to your hair's health and beauty

15+
Years Experience
1000+
Happy Clients
20+
Braid Styles
100%
Quality Work
Our Advantages

The DEAPEH'S Difference

What makes us Elk River's premier choice for African hair braiding

Expert Braiders

Our team has over 15 years of professional experience specializing in authentic African braiding techniques passed down through generations.

Gentle Techniques

We prioritize your comfort and hair health with gentle braiding methods that minimize tension and protect your natural hair from damage.

Premium Products

We use only high-quality, hair-safe products and premium braiding hair that looks natural, feels comfortable, and lasts longer.

Custom Styling

Every client is unique. We customize each style to complement your face shape, lifestyle, and personal preferences for the perfect look.

Flexible Hours

Open 6 days a week with convenient hours (Mon-Thu 10-6, Fri-Sat 10-7:30) to fit your busy schedule. Walk-ins welcome!

All Welcome

We create a welcoming, inclusive environment where everyone feels comfortable. All hair types, ages, and backgrounds are celebrated here.

Our Core Values

The principles that guide everything we do at DEAPEH'S

Hair Health First

Your hair's health is our top priority. We use gentle techniques and quality products to protect and nourish natural hair.

Cultural Authenticity

We honor traditional African braiding techniques while embracing modern styles and innovations.

Inclusive Community

Everyone is welcome here. We celebrate diversity and create a safe, respectful space for all.

Excellence Always

We're committed to delivering exceptional results every time. Your satisfaction is our success.

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Our Commitment

More Than Just Beautiful Braids

Professional Consultation

We discuss your desired style, assess your hair type, and provide honest recommendations for the best results.

Protective Styling

Our techniques promote healthy hair growth while keeping you looking fabulous for weeks.

Education & Care Tips

We empower you with knowledge on maintaining your braids and caring for your natural hair at home.

Long-Lasting Results

Quality workmanship means your braids stay fresh and beautiful for 4-8 weeks with proper care.

Client Experience

What to Expect

Your braiding experience at DEAPEH'S from start to finish

1

Book Your Appointment

Call us at (763) 202-8146 to schedule your appointment. We'll discuss your desired style and provide time estimates.

Easy scheduling
2

Come Prepared

Arrive with clean, detangled hair. Bring snacks, entertainment, and a phone charger for longer sessions (3-8 hours).

Be comfortable
3

Consultation

We'll discuss your style preferences, hair condition, and lifestyle to recommend the perfect braiding option for you.

Expert advice
4

Professional Braiding

Relax while our expert braiders work their magic using gentle techniques and premium products.

Skilled craftsmanship
5

Final Touches

We ensure every braid is perfect, edges are neat, and you're 100% satisfied with your new look before you leave.

Quality check
6

Aftercare Instructions

We'll provide tips on maintaining your braids, protecting them at night, and keeping your scalp healthy.

Ongoing support

Ready to Experience the DEAPEH'S Difference?

Join hundreds of satisfied clients who trust us with their hair. Book your appointment today and discover why we're Elk River's premier African hair braiding salon.

Location
950 US-10 Lower Level #5
Elk River, MN 55330
Hours
Mon-Thu: 10-6 PM
Fri-Sat: 10-7:30 PM
Services
20+ Braiding Styles
Walk-ins Welcome