
Indianapolis · East Side · Est. for the community
Fatim
African Hair
Braiding
& Beauty Supply
Love your hair.

4.1★
127+ REVIEWS

About Us
Meet FatimEast Side's Favorite
Fatim African Hair Braiding & Beauty Supply is Indianapolis's East-side favorite for skilled, friendly braiding at reasonable prices. From classic cornrows to stunning color box braids, our stylists bring expertise and care to every appointment.
Our talented stylists — including Ebony and Mirum — are known for speed, beautiful lasting results, and making every client feel welcome. And when you're done in the chair, our on-site beauty supply store has everything you need for your hair in one stop.
Skilled Stylists
Ebony, Mirum & more
Welcoming Shop
Clean & friendly
Community Roots
East Indianapolis
What We Do
Braiding Services
Every style is crafted with care and precision. Prices are reasonable — ask when you book.

Cornrows

Box Braids

Knotless Braids

Feed-in Braids

Styled Box Braids

Pigtail & Combo Styles

Traditional African Braiding
Pricing
Reasonable Rates
Prices vary by style and length. All services are reasonably priced. Ask for a quote when you book.
Second Pillar
Beauty SupplyIn-Store
Why make two stops? Fatim's isn't just a braiding salon — we're also your neighborhood beauty supply store. Browse our curated selection of braiding hair, care products, and accessories right here on-site.
Whether you need braiding hair to match your style, edge control for the week, or a protective nighttime bonnet, we've got you covered before you even leave the chair.
One Stop. Everything You Need.
Braiding salon + beauty supply — Indianapolis East Side, 2940 E 38th St.
Braiding Hair
A full selection of braiding hair extensions — kanekalon, synthetic, and natural-looking options in every length and color.
Edge & Care Products
Edge control, scalp oils, moisturizers, and protective styling products from trusted brands.
Styling Accessories
Clips, bands, bonnets, tools, and everything else your hair routine needs — all in one place.
Hair Care Essentials
Shampoos, conditioners, deep treatments, and leave-ins for natural and braided hair.
Color & Extensions
Pre-stretched braiding hair and color options to match or complement your natural hair.
One-Stop Shop
Get your hair done and pick up everything you need for maintenance — all under one roof.
The Fatim Difference
Why Choose Fatim?
Indianapolis has options. Here's why our clients keep coming back.
Skilled & Friendly
Our stylists — Ebony, Mirum, and the full team — are known for their expertise, warmth, and genuine care for every client.
Reasonable Prices
Quality braiding doesn't have to break the bank. We keep our prices fair and transparent — ask when you book.
Fast Results
Mirum has finished braids in 45 minutes. Our stylists work efficiently without sacrificing quality.
Clean & Welcoming
A tidy, inviting shop where you'll feel comfortable from the moment you walk in. Our clients keep coming back.
Salon + Beauty Supply
Leave with freshly done hair and everything you need to maintain it — both under one roof.
What Clients Say
Real Reviews
“Excellent service — skilled, friendly braiders and perfect results every time. This is my go-to spot.”
A. M.
Google Review
“Mirum was great with scheduling and finished my braids in just 45 minutes. So fast and they looked amazing.”
T. J.
Google Review
“Ebony is so skilled, and the shop is clean and welcoming. I always feel at home here.”
D. W.
Birdeye Review
“Prices are very reasonable for the quality you get. I've been to salons that charge way more for worse results.”
K. R.
BestProsInTown
Reviews paraphrased from Birdeye and BestProsInTown.
Our Work
Gallery
Every braid tells a story. Here's some of what we do.

Long Senegalese twists — stunning and sleek

Long box braids — versatile and beautiful

Blonde box braids in a half-up bun style

Fresh box braids — close-up back detail

Skilled hands braiding natural hair with extensions

Stylist at work in the Fatim braiding salon
Get In Touch
Book Your Appointment
We're open by appointment. Send us a message and we'll get back to you to confirm your style, time, and price.
Hours
Open by appointment — book ahead.
Hours may vary. Contact us to confirm availability.
Booking
Book ahead to reserve your spot with Ebony, Mirum, or one of our other talented stylists. Let us know your preferred style.