Frequently Asked Questions

The Tribe Hair & Beauty Loft on Osborne Street in Colchester provides professional services for Afro, natural and textured hair. Services include braiding, cornrows, twists, locs, protective styling, washing, conditioning and hair treatments.

Yes. The Tribe offers knotless braids in a range of sizes and lengths. Available options may vary, so check the service details or contact the salon before booking.

Yes. The Tribe provides children's braiding and textured hair services, including cornrows, braids, twists, natural hair care and protective styles.

Braiding hair is included with selected braid services. What's included depends on the style, length, colour and service selected. Please check the service description or contact us before your appointment.

Yes. The Tribe provides services for Afro, natural and textured hair, including Type 4 hair. Because everyone's hair is different, we recommend discussing any specific hair or scalp concerns with your stylist.

Yes. Men's services can include cornrows, braids, loc services, hair washing and styling. Contact us if you're unsure which service to select.

Yes. Cornrows are one of The Tribe's core braiding services, with different styles available for adults and children.

Hair preparation requirements can depend on the service you're booking. Check the individual service information when booking or contact the salon beforehand so we can advise you.

For selected hair-included braid services, no. The Tribe provides the required braiding hair within the eligible service. For other styles, additional hair may not be included, so please confirm before your appointment.

No. While Afro hair, textured hair, braiding and protective styling are key areas of The Tribe's services, we welcome different hair types and also provide cutting, colouring, styling, perming, wigs, weaves and other hair and beauty services.

The Tribe is located at 39 Osborne Street, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7DB.