Step into the heart of Havana’s Afro-Cuban culture with a deeply restorative and personalized hair treatment at *Centro de las Raíces*.
Our exclusive salon offers more than just a beauty service—it’s a celebration of natural beauty and identity, where we connect heritage, self-care, and empowerment in one transformative experience.
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$55.00 | Not in Airbnb
*This booking request is 100% FREE. We only send you the invoice after both of us agree with the day.
Your journey begins with a warm welcome and a brief introduction to *Centro de las Raíces*, Cuba’s first cultural center dedicated to enhancing afro aesthetics and identity. Sip on a refreshing cup of herbal tea made from local ingredients while we guide you through the benefits of our natural hair products, all locally made from the rich biodiversity of Cuba.
**The Treatment:**
Relax as our expert stylists assess your hair’s unique needs and tailor a treatment plan just for you. Using a combination of deeply nourishing oils, masks, and treatments derived from natural ingredients like coconut, avocado, moringa, and aloe vera, we will restore vitality and strength to your hair. Each product is handmade by local artisans, ensuring an eco-friendly, sustainable, and chemical-free approach to hair care. Our treatments are designed to hydrate, strengthen, and enhance the natural texture of your hair, leaving it soft, shiny, and full of life.
**A Cultural Experience:**
But this is more than just a beauty treatment—it’s a cultural journey. As you enjoy the rejuvenating process, you’ll learn about the significance of natural hair in Afro-Cuban identity and how it ties into the broader narrative of empowerment and self-expression. Our stylists will share stories of how *Centro de las Raíces* supports the local community and helps promote Afro beauty standards that challenge mainstream norms.
**Relaxation & Connection:**
The experience is designed to nourish not only your hair but also your spirit. The soothing atmosphere of our salon, with its Afro-centric decor and relaxing beats, invites you to unwind and connect with yourself. Whether you choose to reflect, read, or simply bask in the moment, this is your time to indulge.
**Finishing Touches:**
After the treatment, our stylists will help you style your hair in a way that accentuates its natural beauty. You’ll leave feeling rejuvenated, confident, and with a deeper connection to both your roots and the power of natural beauty. Before you go, don’t forget to explore our salon shop, where you can purchase the same natural, locally made products used in your treatment to continue your hair care journey at home.
Included:
– Personal hair consultation
– Custom natural hair treatment using locally made products
– Herbal tea made with local ingredients
– Natural styling and hair care advice
– Exclusive access to purchase natural hair products
Language: English, Spanish, French
Duration: Flexible. Time slots will be allocated for 2 hours.
Meeting point:
Lamparilla 404 entre Bernaza y Villegas. Habana Vieja
Price: $55.00 Per person
Why choose this Experience?
By choosing this experience, you’re not just treating your hair—you’re supporting the empowerment of the Afro-Cuban community. All products are crafted by local artisans, and a portion of the proceeds helps fund the educational programs at *Centro de las Raíces*, aimed at promoting natural beauty and empowering young Afro-Cuban entrepreneurs.
This experience not only highlights the hair treatment itself but also emphasizes the cultural and community aspects, ensuring that the experience feels unique, immersive, and purposeful. It appeals to visitors looking for more than just a service—they want a deeper connection to Cuban culture and a sustainable, natural approach to beauty.
$55.00 | Not in Airbnb
Address: Lamparilla 404 entre Bernaza y Villegas, Old Havana, Cuba