Done By Lex
Black-owned hair salon specializing in protective styles including locs, braids, crochet, and twists.
Overview
Done By Lex is a Black-owned hair salon located on North Street in Rochester, NY, serving clients from the Marketview Heights neighborhood and the greater Rochester area. Owned and operated by Lex, the salon focuses on protective styling for textured hair. Done By Lex offers online booking and is open six days a week, Monday through Saturday from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, with Sundays off.
What They Offer
Done By Lex specializes in protective hairstyles for natural and textured hair. The salon's core services include:
- Braids and braiding styles
- Loc installation and maintenance
- Crochet styles
- Twists
- Hair extensions
- Hair weaves
The salon provides styling for everyday wear as well as special occasions such as weddings, birthdays, and other events. Appointments can be booked directly through the salon's website at done-by-lex.com.
Known For
Done By Lex has built its identity around protective styling expertise, with braiding and loc work forming the foundation of the salon's service menu. As a Black-owned business listed in the Black-Owned in Rochester directory, the salon serves as a dedicated destination for clients seeking experienced stylists who specialize in textured hair care. The salon's extended evening hours — staying open until 9:00 PM on weekdays — make it accessible to clients with daytime work schedules.
Location & Neighborhood
Done By Lex is situated at 471 North Street in the Marketview Heights neighborhood of Rochester, NY 14605. The salon sits within easy reach of downtown Rochester and is not far from the Rochester Public Market, one of the city's most recognized landmarks. Marketview Heights is a historic urban neighborhood characterized by turn-of-the-century architecture and a diverse residential community. The North Street corridor connects the neighborhood directly to the city center, making the salon a convenient stop for clients coming from surrounding areas.
Sources used in compiling this entry
blackownedinrochester.com·city-data.com·done-by-lex.com·fresha.com
Last updated May 15, 2026