The best salons & beauty spots in Branford

6 salons & beauty spots we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Hair's Talent / GinaCurl

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Hair salon offering cuts, coloring and other beauty services for coiled and kinky curls (including GinaCurls), and braids.

30 Main St (East Haven)

“Hair salon offering cuts, coloring and other beauty services for coiled and kinky curls (including GinaCurls), and braids.”

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Next Generation Barbershop

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When your sides are getting wild this week and the beard line is flirting with chaos, Next Generation Barbershop cleans it up with…

458 Main St (East Haven)

“When your sides are getting wild this week and the beard line is flirting with chaos, Next Generation Barbershop cleans it up with precision haircuts, crisp lineups, hot towel shaves, and fades that actually fade, courtesy of barbers who blend modern technique with classic style.”

From the West Haven newsletter, August 20, 2026

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The Blue Collar Barber

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Whether the mop is creeping over your ears or your beard needs a proper reset, The Blue Collar Barber nails classic cuts finished with hot…

131 Commercial Pkwy

“Whether the mop is creeping over your ears or your beard needs a proper reset, The Blue Collar Barber nails classic cuts finished with hot lather and a straight-edge, plus legit three-part hot-towel shaves. Slide it into this week and leave looking like you actually planned ahead.”

From the Meriden newsletter, August 20, 2026

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Trinity & Jackie's Beauty Nook

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This week, when your roots are plotting a coup or you just want to go vivid mermaid, Trinity & Jackie's Beauty Nook is the spot for custom…

@ Salon Suites, 845 W Main St

“This week, when your roots are plotting a coup or you just want to go vivid mermaid, Trinity & Jackie's Beauty Nook is the spot for custom color, specialty blonding, cuts, Brazilian blowouts, extensions, spray tans, and brow tints. Book it, then let the compliments roll in.”

From the New Haven newsletter, August 24, 2026

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