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Blow dry/out salon

The River Oshun

Blow dry/out salon · Baltimore

4.865 {count} reviews

7 E Franklin St 1st Floor, Baltimore, MD 21202

The River Oshun

About

Located at 7 E Franklin St in the heart of Baltimore, The River Oshun has established itself as a dedicated destination for natural hair care. With a strong 4.8-star rating from over 60 reviews, the salon is frequently praised by clients for its clean, welcoming atmosphere and a team that prioritizes the long-term health of their hair. Whether clients are seeking loc maintenance, braiding services, or specialized steam treatments, the stylists are noted for their focus on education and personalized care, often taking the time to discuss hair history and maintenance routines during consultations. The salon is widely regarded by its regulars as a supportive space that emphasizes both technical skill and a sense of community. While the majority of visitors report feeling refreshed and confident after their appointments, the salon’s commitment to hair health remains a central theme of its service philosophy. Prospective clients should note that parking is limited to street options or nearby garages, and booking a consultation is highly recommended to ensure that specific hair goals and expectations are aligned before beginning a service.

Reviews The River Oshun

The River Oshun is highly regarded for its focus on long-term hair health, particularly for clients with locs and natural hair. While most clients praise the stylists' expertise, warmth, and welcoming environment, there are isolated reports of poor interpersonal interactions and equipment issues.

Strengths

  • Expertise in loc maintenance
  • Focus on hair health
  • Welcoming and kind staff
  • Clean salon environment
  • Educational approach to hair care

Weaknesses

  • Limited street parking
  • Inconsistent equipment functionality

Best for

Individuals seeking long-term, health-focused care for natural hair and locs.

Opening hours

Friday
9 AM–4 PM
Monday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Tuesday
9 AM–4 PM
Saturday
9 AM–4 PM
Thursday
9 AM–4 PM
Wednesday
9 AM–4 PM

Contact

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