Ililenga Marline
Licensed Hair Braider
We are proud to have Ililenga Marline as the foundation of our craft. As a licensed hair braider, she brings skill, precision, and a deep understanding of protective styling to every client. Her focus is on creating clean, long-lasting braids that not only look beautiful but also support healthy hair growth.
We trust her expertise to deliver styles that reflect confidence, culture, and individuality.
Nadege Mpassi
Braider
We are proud to have Nadege Mpassi as part of our team, bringing creativity and attention to detail into every braid style. She is dedicated to delivering neat, stylish, and personalized looks that match each client’s vision and lifestyle with precision and consistency.
We rely on her consistency and care to ensure every client leaves feeling confident and satisfied with their look.
Cultural Authenticity
Expertise
Convenience
Founded On Heritage And Craft
Sunset Braids Studio opened in 2018 with a clear purpose, to treat braiding as both protection and art. We center African and African-American hair culture while creating modern, wearable styles.
Black-Owned, Community-Focused Studio
As a Black-owned braid salon, we understand the history, pride, and care that sit behind every style choice. Our studio offers a space where textured hair is respected, cultural expression is welcomed, and every client is seen. This connection helps our guests feel confident that their braids honor both identity and lifestyle.
Protective Styling With Professional Care
Our licensed braiders focus on healthy, long-lasting results, not just quick installs. We pay attention to tension, clean sections, and product choice so your knotless braids, cornrows, twists, or crochet styles protect your hair. You benefit through less breakage, easier maintenance, and styles that stay neat through workdays, classes, and nights out.