Jalia Walda Salon
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Beauty salon |
| Founded | 2024 |
| Founder | Jalia Nassolo |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Jalia Walda[1] |
| Owner | Jalia Nassolo |
| Parent | Private |
| Website | Official website |
America's Express Braiders LLC, trading as Jalia Walda Salon,[2] is an American beauty salon based in Houston, Texas. It was founded in 2024 by Jalia Nassolo.[3][4]
History
Jalia Walda Salon was established in 2024 at 3222 Hillcroft St, Houston, TX 77057.[5] The salon began with a small team focused on luxury beauty services and employment opportunities for women.[6][7]
From 2025, the salon expanded its services to include braiding, wig installation, hair treatments, nail services, makeup, lash extensions, skincare and beauty training.[5] Currently it employs approximately 200 professionals.[8][9]
References
- ↑ Mzee Asingwire (June 24, 2024). "Jalia Walda's biography and why she hides her husband". Pulse Uganda. Retrieved August 12, 2026.
- ↑ "Jalia Walda: Bridging Cultures Through Business and Beauty". Space Coast Daily. July 13, 2023. Retrieved August 12, 2026.
- ↑ Tolulope, Oke. "Jalia Walda Salon Brings All-in-One Beauty Experience to Hillcroft". This Day. Retrieved 5 July 2026.
- ↑ "Houston's Jalia Walda salon diversifies services, adds staff to meet local demand". P.M. News. July 5, 2026. Retrieved August 12, 2026.
- 1 2 Seunl, Adeuyi (12 January 2025). "How Nigerian-founded Jalia Walda Salon Is Redefining Luxury Braiding in America". Daily Trust. Retrieved 5 July 2026.
- ↑ Ugo, Aliogo. "She Came With a Vision: The Story Behind Jalia Salon Houston". This Day Live. This Day. Retrieved 5 July 2026.
- ↑ "Houston Beauty Firm Grows Workforce to Nearly 200 in Two Years". This Day. Retrieved August 12, 2026.
- ↑ Abisola, Shojobi (2 November 2025). "Houston Beauty Salon Creates 200 Jobs In Two Years, Signals New Model For Minority-Owned Business Growth". Independent Ng. Retrieved 5 July 2026.
- ↑ "Nigerian-founded Houston Beauty Salon creates 200 jobs in two years — Jalia Nassolo". Vanguard News. 1 July 2026. Retrieved 5 July 2026.