The best salons & beauty spots in Meriden

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

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Nail salon offering pedicures, foot massages, and nail art in Depot Square.

51 Depot St Ste 108 (Watertown)

Nail salon offering pedicures, foot massages, and nail art in Depot Square.

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Nail salon offering services in Depot Square.

51 Depot St Ste 503 (Watertown)

Nail salon offering services in Depot Square.

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Relaxed salon offering haircuts, coloring and styling treatments.

750 Straits Turnpike (Watertown)

Relaxed salon offering haircuts, coloring and styling treatments.

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Salon offering hairstyling, nail services, and waxing.

2489 Boston Post Rd # G (Guilford)

Salon offering hairstyling, nail services, and waxing.

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Modern spa offering manicures and pedicures, plus gel polish and dip powder treatments.

619 Straits Turnpike (Watertown)

Modern spa offering manicures and pedicures, plus gel polish and dip powder treatments.

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Nail salon offering manicures and pedicures in a relaxing environment.

246 Wolcott Rd #4 (Wolcott)

Nail salon offering manicures and pedicures in a relaxing environment.

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Spa offering manicures, pedicures, facials, waxing, and other skin care services.

72 Center St (Wallingford)

Spa offering manicures, pedicures, facials, waxing, and other skin care services.

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Nail salon offering services such as gel nails, pedicures, waxing, and acrylics.

747 Wolcott Rd (Wolcott)

Nail salon offering services such as gel nails, pedicures, waxing, and acrylics.

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Relaxed spa offering haircuts and coloring services, plus manicures, pedicures, waxing and threading.

490 Old Toll Rd (Madison)

Relaxed spa offering haircuts and coloring services, plus manicures, pedicures, waxing and threading.

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Hair salon offering cuts and other services in a space where guests feel comfortable.

51 Depot St Ste 503 (Watertown)

Hair salon offering cuts and other services in a space where guests feel comfortable.

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Relaxing salon for manicures pedicures and other treatments.

920 S Colony St (Wallingford)

Relaxing salon for manicures pedicures and other treatments.

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Established nail salon in Pioneer Plaza offering pedicures and waxing, among other services.

544 Straits Turnpike #3 (Watertown)

Established nail salon in Pioneer Plaza offering pedicures and waxing, among other services.

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Classic barber shop offering haircuts and shaves in a lively environment.

131 Commercial Pkwy (Branford)

Classic barber shop offering haircuts and shaves in a lively environment.

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Nail salon offering services such as manicures and pedicures, plus a variety of colors.

380 Washington Ave (North Haven)

Nail salon offering services such as manicures and pedicures, plus a variety of colors.

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Salon offering haircuts, hair coloring, and waxing services, plus extensions.

117 Sharon Rd (Waterbury)

Salon offering haircuts, hair coloring, and waxing services, plus extensions.

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Independent hair salon offering cuts, blowouts, coloring, and extensions, plus makeup services.

550 E Main St Ste 29 (Branford)

Independent hair salon offering cuts, blowouts, coloring, and extensions, plus makeup services.

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Salon providing cuts, coloring, blowouts, extensions and other services.

550 E Main St Ste 29 (Branford)

Salon providing cuts, coloring, blowouts, extensions and other services.

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Hair salon offering haircuts and hair-coloring services, as well as lash extensions.

76 Watertown Rd (Thomaston)

Hair salon offering haircuts and hair-coloring services, as well as lash extensions.

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Rimage Salon & Spa has built a reputation for thoughtful consults, relaxing aromatherapy shampoos, and non-ammonia color that leaves hair…

1210 Chapel St (New Haven)

Rimage Salon & Spa has built a reputation for thoughtful consults, relaxing aromatherapy shampoos, and non-ammonia color that leaves hair shiny and smooth. If you’re growing out a questionable trim, their “We fix the $25 Haircut” vibe is real, and the results make weekday errands feel glamorous.

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Hair I Am

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Let the pros at Hair I Am in Bristol bring out your best with precision cuts, rich color, blowouts, and styling that actually lasts. They…

864 Farmington Ave #3923 (Bristol)

Let the pros at Hair I Am in Bristol bring out your best with precision cuts, rich color, blowouts, and styling that actually lasts. They also handle brow and facial waxing plus organic makeup artistry, so you can roll into the week feeling polished, shiny, and a little bit unstoppable.

From the Waterbury newsletter, August 6, 2026

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If your morning routine needs a small miracle, Glow with Beauty LLC specializes in brow lamination, tinting, shaping, and waxing to create…

291 Queen St Ste 120 (Bristol)

If your morning routine needs a small miracle, Glow with Beauty LLC specializes in brow lamination, tinting, shaping, and waxing to create fuller, long-lasting definition. Book a quick consultation to dial in what works for your face, then enjoy effortless brows that actually cooperate.

From the Hartford newsletter, August 7, 2026

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If your morning routine needs a tiny miracle, Be U Beauty & Wellness does natural-looking microblading, lip blush, and smudge-proof…

240 Pomeroy Ave #206B

If your morning routine needs a tiny miracle, Be U Beauty & Wellness does natural-looking microblading, lip blush, and smudge-proof permanent eyeliner with careful mapping, numbing, and follow-up so results last. Local pros in Meriden focused on comfort, hygiene, and you...

From the Meriden newsletter, August 4, 2026

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Captiva Salon is the spot this week for a fresh cut, glossy color, or a quick stop at the in-house barber shop. Sink into the Lather Lounge…

930 N Colony Rd (Wallingford)

Captiva Salon is the spot this week for a fresh cut, glossy color, or a quick stop at the in-house barber shop. Sink into the Lather Lounge for a head massage that resets your week, then hit the Color Bar for modern shades from a team with a 30 year reputation.

From the Wallingford newsletter, August 3, 2026

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Whether you want a quick family cut, glossy color, or dimensional highlights, First Impression Salon LLC has been keeping Bristol polished…

208 North St Rt. 6 (Bristol)

Whether you want a quick family cut, glossy color, or dimensional highlights, First Impression Salon LLC has been keeping Bristol polished for over 25 years, now with a second salon in town.

From the Bristol newsletter, August 5, 2026

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Whether you're eyeing a bold new color or just need a trim that grows out nicely, The Hive Hair Studio keeps it cozy with New Haven…

153 Nicoll St (New Haven)

Whether you're eyeing a bold new color or just need a trim that grows out nicely, The Hive Hair Studio keeps it cozy with New Haven stylists who listen and work magic with scissors, AVEDA, and VERB. Independent, down to earth, and founded here in 2014, it delivers great hair without the attitude.

From the New Haven newsletter, August 6, 2026

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Because summer frizz and faded color need a plan, Headline-Hair Designers specializes in trending color techniques and up-to-date styles…

45 Pearl St #2306 (Hartford)

Because summer frizz and faded color need a plan, Headline-Hair Designers specializes in trending color techniques and up-to-date styles that actually suit your day-to-day in Hartford. Friendly pros who listen, tweak the tone just right, and send you out feeling like your best self this week.

From the Hartford newsletter, August 3, 2026

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Tattoo parlor providing a range of illustrative styles, plus body piercing.

321 N Colony St (Wallingford)

Tattoo parlor providing a range of illustrative styles, plus body piercing.

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Friendly hair salon specializing in curly hair cuts and styling.

1 Whitney Ave (New Haven)

Friendly hair salon specializing in curly hair cuts and styling.

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Cosmetics chain offering brand-name beauty products & supplies, including salon equipment.

1244 S Broad St (Wallingford)

Cosmetics chain offering brand-name beauty products & supplies, including salon equipment.

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Browology

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Beauty salon offering microblading, facials, teeth whitening, waxing, and other aesthetic services.

1231 E Main St

Beauty salon offering microblading, facials, teeth whitening, waxing, and other aesthetic services.

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Beauty clinic offering permanent makeup, tattoos, skin care, lashes, and brow enhancements.

476 Naubuc Ave (Glastonbury)

Beauty clinic offering permanent makeup, tattoos, skin care, lashes, and brow enhancements.

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Upscale hair salon for cuts, color and straightening services delivered by seasoned pros.

333 N Main St #2 (West Hartford)

Upscale hair salon for cuts, color and straightening services delivered by seasoned pros.

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Beauty salon providing hair services such as highlights, as well as facials and massages.

118 Center St (Wallingford)

Beauty salon providing hair services such as highlights, as well as facials and massages.

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Cosmetics chain offering brand-name beauty products & supplies, including salon equipment.

65 William Shorty Campbell St (Hartford)

Cosmetics chain offering brand-name beauty products & supplies, including salon equipment.

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Relaxed, welcoming, and calming studio specializing in wedding hair and makeup, plus resin jewelry.

56 Arbor St (Hartford)

Relaxed, welcoming, and calming studio specializing in wedding hair and makeup, plus resin jewelry.

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Appointments recommended at this salon offering hair coloring, blowouts, and perms.

916 Stafford Ave (Bristol)

Appointments recommended at this salon offering hair coloring, blowouts, and perms.

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Beauty salon offering haircuts and other services, including styling options for curly hair.

683 Hill St (Waterbury)

Beauty salon offering haircuts and other services, including styling options for curly hair.

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Chic, calm, modern hair salon offering cuts and coloring, plus styling and spa services.

865 Whalley Ave (New Haven)

Chic, calm, modern hair salon offering cuts and coloring, plus styling and spa services.

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Cosmetics chain offering brand-name beauty products & supplies, including salon equipment.

99 Farmington Ave (Bristol)

Cosmetics chain offering brand-name beauty products & supplies, including salon equipment.

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Beauty salon offering hair services including coloring, in a welcoming space.

857 N Main Street Ext #2465 (Wallingford)

Beauty salon offering hair services including coloring, in a welcoming space.

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Comfortable, friendly salon focusing on silk presses plus various other hair services.

89 Park St (Hartford)

Comfortable, friendly salon focusing on silk presses plus various other hair services.

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Friendly salon and barber shop offering haircuts and highlighting, plus waxing and bridal services.

314 Main St (Wallingford)

Friendly salon and barber shop offering haircuts and highlighting, plus waxing and bridal services.

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Store offering a selection of ethnic hair care products and services such as lace front installations.

1456 Whalley Ave (New Haven)

Store offering a selection of ethnic hair care products and services such as lace front installations.

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Makeup salon offering services for bridal parties, plus a range of hair treatments.

225 N Main St (Bristol)

Makeup salon offering services for bridal parties, plus a range of hair treatments.

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Accredited Wella Master Color Specialists provide trendy hair designs at this full-service salon.

916 Whalley Ave (New Haven)

Accredited Wella Master Color Specialists provide trendy hair designs at this full-service salon.

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Warm hair salon with a front-facing gift boutique for handmade goods and beauty items.

514 W Main St

Warm hair salon with a front-facing gift boutique for handmade goods and beauty items.

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Chain with a diverse selection of cosmetics & other beauty products, plus on-site salon services.

533 S Broad St #1D

Chain with a diverse selection of cosmetics & other beauty products, plus on-site salon services.

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