Braiding & Protective Styles
Box braids, knotless braids, cornrows, twists, and more — styled with care to protect your natural hair while keeping you looking stunning.
Downey's Neighborhood Salon
Specializing in Protective Braided Styles That Keep Your Natural Hair Healthy and Gorgeous
From box braids to knotless twists, our Downey salon delivers expert protective styling with care, precision, and a warm welcome every time you walk in.
Trusted Local Salon
Warm & Welcoming
On-Time Appointments
What We Offer
Expert Services for Every Look
From protective braids to fresh cuts and vibrant color, we bring skill and warmth to every service.
Haircuts & Styling
Precision cuts, trims, and everyday styling for all hair types. Walk out feeling refreshed and confident every time.
Color & Highlights
Balayage, highlights, full color, and bold fashion shades — expertly applied to bring out your unique personality and glow.
Extensions & Weaves
Seamless sew-ins, tape-ins, and clip-ins tailored to your desired length, volume, and texture for a flawless finish.
Beauty Services
Manicures, pedicures, lashes, and more to complete your look from head to toe with the same warmth and attention you deserve.
Special Occasions
Weddings, proms, photoshoots — we create show-stopping looks for your most memorable moments with personalized styling.
Downey
Locally Loved
Our Story
A Salon That Feels Like Home
Urban Roots Salon was born from a simple belief: everyone deserves a space where they feel seen, heard, and beautifully taken care of. Nestled on Florence Avenue in Downey, we've built a salon where the conversation flows as naturally as the styling.
Our team brings years of hands-on experience with protective styling, color theory, and precision cutting — but what truly sets us apart is the warmth you'll feel the moment you walk through our doors. No rushing, no judgment — just genuine care for your hair and your comfort.
Experienced, skilled stylists
Quality products we trust
Relaxed, judgment-free vibe
Convenient Downey location
Our Work
See the Urban Roots Difference
Every style tells a story. Here's a glimpse of what we create every day.
Kind Words
What Our Clients Say
The best compliment is when our clients keep coming back.
I've been coming to Urban Roots for over a year now, and I wouldn't trust anyone else with my hair. The braids always last, and the team makes me feel so comfortable every visit.
Finally found a salon in Downey that truly understands my hair. The atmosphere is so welcoming and relaxing — it's my monthly treat. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a great stylist.
My daughter and I both get our hair done here, and we love it. The team is patient, talented, and genuinely cares about making you look and feel your best. It's a gem in the neighborhood.
Ready for a Fresh Look?
Book your appointment today and experience the Urban Roots difference. We can't wait to welcome you.
Get in Touch
Visit Us or Send a Message
We'd love to hear from you. Reach out by phone, email, or stop by our salon.
Address
8416 Florence Ave
Downey, CA 90240
Phone
Hours
Mon – Sat: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
