Embracing Shear Beauty Salon

5301 East State St, Suite 116, Rockford, 61108

Services

Popular Services

Medium Box Braids

$185.00
5h

Hair no longer than 24inches

$215.00
6h

Falls right at the waist line

$245.00
7h

Falls just below the butt

$320.00
8h

Falls at the knee
Wash & Prep For Braids

$25.00+
1h
Silk Press

$75.00
2h

Other Services
- Consultation
  
  Free
  15min
LATE FEE ⏰
1 service
- Late Fee
  
  $20.00+
  10min
Braid Maintenance 💕
2 services
- Braid Takedown
  
  $30.00+
  1h
- Braid Retouch
  
  $30.00
  45min
  
  1 row of braids retouched. Please arrive with that row already taken down
  
  $60.00
  1h 30min
  
  2 rows of braids retouched. Arrive with both rows already taken down and ready to be rebraided.
Adult Braids (13 years+) 💕 Braiding Hair Included
18 services
- Small Box Braids
  
  $200.00
  6h
  
  Hair no longer than 24inches
  
  $240.00
  7h
  
  Waist length
  
  $260.00
  7h 30min
  
  Butt length
- Medium Box Braids
  
  $185.00
  5h
  
  Hair no longer than 24inches
  
  $215.00
  6h
  
  Falls right at the waist line
  
  $245.00
  7h
  
  Falls just below the butt
  
  $320.00
  8h
  
  Falls at the knee
- Large Box Braids
  
  $165.00
  4h
  
  Hair no longer than 24inches
  
  $185.00
  5h
  
  Falls right at the waist line
  
  $210.00
  6h
  
  Falls just below the butt
  
  $245.00
  7h 30min
  
  Falls at the knee
- Jumbo Box Braids
  
  $110.00
  2h 30min
  
  Hair no longer than 24inches
  
  $130.00
  3h
  
  Falls right at the waist line
  
  $150.00
  3h 30min
  
  Falls just below the butt
  
  $170.00
  4h
  
  Falls at the knee
- Small Bohemian Box Braids
  
  $230.00
  7h
- Medium Bohemian Box Braids
  
  $215.00
  5h 30min
  
  Hair no longer than 24inches
  
  $240.00
  6h
  
  Falls right at the waist line
  
  $260.00
  6h 30min
  
  Falls just below the butt
  
  $320.00
  7h 30min
  
  Falls at the knee
- Large Bohemian Box Braids
  
  $185.00
  5h
- Jumbo Bohemian Box Braids
  
  $155.00
  3h 30min
- Extra Small Knotless
  
  $320.00
  8h
- Small Knotless Braids
  
  $290.00+
  8h
- Med Knotless Box Braids
  
  $270.00+
  7h
- Large Knotless Box Braids
  
  $250.00+
  5h
- Jumbo Knotless Braids
  
  $200.00
  2h
- Extra Small Knotless Bohemian Braids
  
  $350.00
  9h
- Small Knotless Bohemian Braids
  
  $320.00
  9h
- Medium Knotless Bohemian Braids
  
  $300.00
  8h
- Large Knotless Bohemian Braids
  
  $280.00
  6h
- Jumbo Knotless Bohemian Braids
  
  $230.00
  3h
Feed In Braids (13 Years+) 💕 Hair Included
8 services
- Ponytail braids
  
  $160.00+
  4h
- Lemonade Braids
  
  $160.00+
  4h
- Crochet Braids
  
  Stylish and protective. We'll attach extensions through your natural hair for a full-bodied look.
  
  $95.00+
  2h 30min
- 6 Feed In Braids
  
  $100.00
  2h 30min
- Tribal braids
  
  $185.00+
  5h
- Fulani Braids
  
  $185.00+
  6h
- 2 Feed In Braids
  
  $50.00
  1h
- 4 Feed In Braids
  
  $70.00
  2h
Kids Braids (12 & Under) 💕 Hair Included
8 services
- Small Box Braids
  
  $165.00
  5h
- Kids Jumbo Knotless Braids
  
  $140.00
  2h
- Med Box Braids
  
  $155.00
  4h
- Large Box Braids
  
  $145.00
  3h 30min
- Jumbo Box Braids
  
  $100.00
  2h
- Kids Small Knotless Braids
  
  $195.00
  5h
- Kids Medium Knotless Box Braids
  
  $175.00
  4h
- Kids Large Knotless Braids
  
  $165.00
  3h 30min
Kids Feed Ins (12 & Under) 💕 Hair Included
8 services
- Kid's Braids Three Rows
  
  $100.00+
  3h 30min
- Accessories For Kids Hair 🎀
  
  $10.00+
  20min
- Wash & Prep For Braids
  
  $25.00+
  1h
- Kid's Braids One Row
  
  $65.00+
  2h
- Kid's Braids Two Rows
  
  $75.00+
  3h
- Kids Braided Ponytail
  
  $80.00+
  3h
- Lemonade Braids
  
  $110.00
  4h
- Tribal Braids
  
  $130.00+
  4h
Weaves/ Wigs 💕
4 services
- Traditional Sew In With Leave Out
  
  $145.00
  3h 30min
- Closure Sew In
  
  $180.00+
  4h
- Crochet
  
  $90.00
  2h 30min
- Crochet Takedown
  
  $30.00
  1h
Hair Styles 💕
4 services
- Blowout
  
  Enjoy a wash, blow dry, and fresh-from-the-salon confidence.
  
  $35.00+
  1h
- Shampoo and Style
  
  It's all in the name. Enjoy a shampoo, blow dry, and style.
  
  $75.00+
  2h 30min
- Spiral Set
  
  $95.00
  2h 30min
- Silk Press
  
  $75.00
  2h
Cuts 💕
4 services
- Bang Trim
  
  Add face framing-detail to your look with a bang trim.
  
  $10.00
  15min
- Neck Trim
  
  Polish your neck for a fresh, clean look.
  
  $15.00
  15min
- Women's Cut
  
  Women's cut, detail and price may vary depending on hair type or length.
  
  $35.00
  45min
- Women's Trim
  
  Maintain strong and healthy hair with a trim.
  
  $20.00
  30min
Chemical Services 💕
5 services
- All Over Color
  
  $85.00+
  1h 30min
  
  Option 1
  
  $120.00+
  2h
  
  Longer than shoulder length 1
- Retouch Border line of the hair
  
  $15.00
  30min
- Root Touch Up
  
  Clean up roots with a root touch up.
  
  $40.00+
  1h 30min
- Relaxer
  
  Smooth and straighten curls with a relaxer. Finished with a style.
  
  $85.00
  2h 30min
- Relaxer Retouch
  
  $55.00+
  2h
Hair Treatment 💕
3 services
- Deep Conditioning Treatment
  
  $25.00
  25min
- Protein Treatment
  
  $25.00
  25min
- Hot Oil Treatment
  
  $25.00
  25min
Twist 💕
3 services
- Two Strand Twist (Full Head)
  
  $100.00
  2h 30min
- Two Strand Twist (Half Head)
  
  $80.00+
  2h
- 2 Strand Flat Twist
  
  $120.00+
  3h

Amenities

Parking space
Child-friendly

Reviews

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Silk Press Women's Trim

by Mareka Carr

Always so helpful and she actually cares about her clients hair not just the money

Replied: Oct 4, 2025

Embracing Shear Beauty Salon

It's a pleasure having you as a client! Thank you so much; I appreciate your feedback!

Silk Press

by Mareka Carr

I had an absolutely wonderful experience. Not only were the prices fantastic, but the person I met was incredibly inspiring. I highly recommend them a... Show more

Replied: Oct 4, 2025

Embracing Shear Beauty Salon

Thank you, that means a lot. I enjoyed you! I really appreciate your feedback!

4 Feed In Braids

by Mareka Carr

Mareka is truly the best! I’m always beyond satisfied with her service. The growth and health of my hair since I’ve only trusted her hands speaks for ... Show more

Replied: Aug 17, 2025

Embracing Shear Beauty Salon

Thank you Nychell 😊

Consultation

by Mareka Carr

Mareka was very patient and answered all of my questions! I cannot wait until I get my hair braided!

Replied: Jul 9, 2025

Embracing Shear Beauty Salon

Thank you so much! It was truly a pleasure having you. I look forward to seeing you again soon!

Kids Braided Ponytail

by Mareka Carr

Mareka was great and my daughter loves her hairstyle. She was also very gentle with the braiding.

Replied: Jun 12, 2025

Embracing Shear Beauty Salon

Thank you so much

Med Box Braids

by Mareka Carr

Great experience

Replied: Jun 9, 2025

Embracing Shear Beauty Salon

Thank you 😊

6 Feed In Braids

by Mareka Carr

Thankful I came across this salon grateful.she did a great job very caring about all hair textures welcoming and respectful young lady.THANKS.

Replied: Apr 23, 2025

Embracing Shear Beauty Salon

Thank you so much for the feedback!!! It was a pleasure, enjoyed you both. 🙂

Silk Press

by Mareka Carr

I loved how she took care of my daughter’s hair. Will be returning!

Crochet Braids

by Mareka Carr

Best service I’ve had in awhile

Replied: Mar 13, 2025

Embracing Shear Beauty Salon

Thank you so much!

Silk Press

by Mareka Carr

Don't come to her if you are not looking for long and healthy hair! 🔥 She is knowledgeable and truly cares about your hair's health.

Replied: Mar 13, 2025

Embracing Shear Beauty Salon

Thank you so much!!! ❤️

Crochet Braids

by Mareka Carr

Mareka is a master stylist taking great effort to encourage and make sure she is using healthy hair practices and monitoring your hair if you are havi... Show more

Replied: Mar 7, 2025

Embracing Shear Beauty Salon

Thank you so much!!! ❤️

Hot Oil Treatment

by Mareka Carr

10/10🔥🔥🔥

Replied: Feb 27, 2025

Embracing Shear Beauty Salon

Thank you!!!

Kids Braided Ponytail Wash & Prep For Braids

by Mareka Carr

My daughter has a very sensitive head and was had no complaints and her hair turned out great!

Replied: Jan 9, 2025

Embracing Shear Beauty Salon

Thank you so much! It was a joy having her!!!

Two Strand Twist (Full Head)

by Mareka Carr

Very professional and courteous. Really knows how to take care of natural hair and makes healthy hair a priority!

Med Box Braids

by Mareka Carr

Love the atmosphere… love going to her

Tribal braids 10.00 extra to add hair 10.00 extra to add hair Shampoo and prepared before braids

by Mareka Carr

Mareka is very professional and takes proud in her work. Best stylist!!

Replied: Jun 23, 2024

Embracing Shear Beauty Salon

Thank you so much Verna!!!❤️

2 Cornrows braids

by Mareka Carr

Friendly & knowledgeable

Replied: May 7, 2024

Embracing Shear Beauty Salon

Thank you 😊

Crochet Braids

by Mareka Carr

She is amazing! Very professional!

Replied: May 7, 2024

Embracing Shear Beauty Salon

Thank you 😊

Crochet Braids Shampoo and prepared before braids

by Mareka Carr

I love Mareka because she is into hair care not just being a stylist. Mareka has a very welcoming personality and I enjoy my visits to her shop.

Replied: Apr 1, 2024

Embracing Shear Beauty Salon

Thank you so much ❤️ I appreciate you and your feedback 😊 It's always a delight having you!!!!

Med Box Braids

by Mareka Carr

What an amazing stylist! She did an awesome job on my daughter's braids and gave us suggestions/recommendations on upkeep. She was extremely professio... Show more

Replied: Apr 1, 2024

Embracing Shear Beauty Salon

Thank you so much for the feedback 😊 It was wonderful having you all❤️