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Trim & Proper

1423 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, 06514

Services

- Wash and blow dry no style
  
  $65.00
  50min
- Flat twist/ rubber band style in the front
  
  $50.00+
  50min
Cuts
3 services
- Head Shave
  
  $25.00
  30min
- Haircut
  
  $45.00
  40min
- Beard Shaping
  
  $15.00
  30min
Waxing
5 services
- Full face
  
  $40.00
  30min
- Eyebrow Waxing
  
  $10.00
  10min
- lip
  
  $10.00
  10min
- sideburns
  
  $10.00
  10min
- chin
  
  $10.00+
  10min
Men Cornrows and styles
5 services
- 4 cornrows
  
  $60.00+
  1h
- 6-8 cornrows
  
  $80.00+
  1h 30min
- 10+ cornrows
  
  $100.00+
  2h 30min
- Men single braids
  
  $100.00+
  2h
- Men’s two strand twist
  
  $100.00
  2h
Locs and twist
4 services
- two strand twist
  
  $100.00+
  1h 30min
- Invisible locs
  
  $120.00+
  1h 30min
- Loc retwist half head
  
  $100.00
  2h
- Loc retwist full head
  
  $150.00+
  3h
Straighten
4 services
- Wrap and set style
  
  $75.00+
  1h 35min
- Bob silk press
  
  $85.00+
  1h 30min
- Silk Press Straight/curl
  
  $95.00+
  2h
- Refresh weave
  
  $105.00+
  2h 30min
Chemical service
8 services
- Pixie color
  
  $95.00+
  1h 30min
- Color root touch up
  
  $100.00+
  1h 30min
- Base/full color
  
  $150.00+
  2h
- Fashion foil/money piece
  
  $100.00+
  1h
- Partial highlight
  
  $150.00+
  1h 30min
- Highlights
  
  $200.00+
  1h 30min
- Balayage/ombre
  
  $220.00+
  2h
- Relaxer
  
  $150.00+
  2h 30min
extensions/weaves
5 services
- Base braids for wig
  
  $75.00+
  1h
- Crochet
  
  $155.00+
  3h
- Ponytail
  
  $110.00+
  2h
- Traditional Sew In Weave with leave out
  
  $180.00+
  4h
- Sew -in with closure
  
  $220.00+
  3h 30min
Cornrows with extensions
6 services
- 4 stitch braids with extensions
  
  $75.00+
  1h
- 6-8 cornrows with extensions
  
  $100.00+
  2h
- Straight backs with extensions
  
  $150.00+
  2h 30min
- Lemonade braids
  
  $185.00+
  2h 30min
- Fulani braids
  
  $200.00+
  4h
- Layered tribal feed-in braids
  
  $200.00+
  3h 30min
Kids hair
4 services
- Kids straight back cornrows
  
  $65.00
  1h
- Kids 10 free style stitch braids
  
  $70.00+
  1h 25min
- Kids 10+ free style stitch braids
  
  $95.00+
  2h
- Kids box braids no weave
  
  $100.00+
  3h
Knotless braids/ twist
6 services
- Hair line redo (braids)
  
  $95.00+
  1h 30min
- Jumbo knotless Braids
  
  $125.00
  2h
- Large knotless braids
  
  $150.00
  2h
- Medium knotless braids/ two strand twist
  
  $175.00
  4h
- Smedium knotless braids/ twist
  
  $225.00
  5h
- Boho Bob
  
  $200.00
  4h 30min
Hair take down
4 services
- Kids braids take down no weave
  
  $55.00+
  45min
- Braids take down large-medium
  
  $75.00+
  45min
- weave take down
  
  $85.00+
  45min
- Braids take down smedium- small
  
  $95.00+
  1h 20min

Amenities

Wi-Fi
Credit cards accepted
Child-friendly

Reviews

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4.9/5

Based on 50 reviews

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Loc retwist half head

by Ming Chow-Yen

Loved it

Replied: Oct 18, 2025

Trim & Proper

If you come back to CT make sure to stop in. A time was had friend

Silk Press Straight/curl

by Ming Chow-Yen

Ming was really nice, professional and knowledgeable. I got a silk press, steam and cut. She made me feel comfortable and I’d highly recommend her....

Replied: Oct 19, 2025

Trim & Proper

Thank you for choosing Trim and Proper. It is my pleasure to be part of your journey. Enjoy your hair

10+ cornrows

by Ming Chow-Yen

Recommend highly

Replied: Sep 18, 2025

Trim & Proper

Thank you🤗 see you next time

10+ cornrows

by Ming Chow-Yen

Amazing job. The braids and parts are really clean and precise. It isn’t too tight either. Great service and speed.

Haircut

by Ming Chow-Yen

Great experience

Replied: Aug 22, 2025

Trim & Proper

You are so welcome. It is my pleasure to be apart of your curly hair journey. I look forward to seeing you again. Please spread the good news: Trim and Proper has open appointments and I aim to please. 🤗

Wash and blow dry no style

by Ming Chow-Yen

Great experience

4 cornrows

by Ming Chow-Yen

The best hair braiding. I will come back over and over again. Ty

Replied: Aug 19, 2025

Trim & Proper

Thank you I look forward to see you and your hair again 🤗

6-8 cornrows

by Ming Chow-Yen

Great work! Showed her a picture of what I wanted and she was able to mimic that look perfectly.

Replied: Jul 31, 2025

Trim & Proper

Thank you for choosing Trim and Proper. We look forward to being an apart of your hair journey. Do forget to book your next appointment

Silk Press Straight/curl

by Ming Chow-Yen

Ming is an amazing stylist, she assessed my hair, asked me questions about my routine and made sure I got the best results, I am so happy with the ser... Show more

Replied: Jul 1, 2025

Trim & Proper

Thank you Payton. It was a pleasure to do you hair. I am happy to be part of your hair journey. See you soon

4 cornrows

by Ming Chow-Yen

100%

Replied: Jun 26, 2025

Trim & Proper

Thank you for coming in today. I’m happy you like your braids. I hope to see you again soon.

6-8 cornrows

by Ming Chow-Yen

Service here was great. Ming did an excellent job with braiding my 10y/o sons hair. He's usually a bit fussy about getting his hair done but in Mings ... Show more

Replied: Jun 23, 2025

Trim & Proper

You guys are so welcome. Thank you for choosing Trim and Proper. Hope you continue to book. Also remember I cut hair too. Until next time.

weave take down Bob silk press

by Ming Chow-Yen

Lost a hairstylist.

Loc retwist half head

by Ming Chow-Yen

🔥💯

Replied: Jun 13, 2025

Trim & Proper

Thanks Juan see you next time 😉🤗

weave take down Base braids/straight backs

by Ming Chow-Yen

Ming is extremely kind and knows her knowledge when it comes to hair. She made me feel extremely comfortable when my hair was falling out and now it’... Show more

Haircut 10 cornrows

by Ming Chow-Yen

I had a comfortable time at Trim and Proper. I was very nervous arriving as this was my first time getting braids. Ming educated me on what to do with... Show more

Replied: Apr 23, 2025

Trim & Proper

Thank you for taking a leap of faith with us Joshua . I look forward to seeing you in about two weeks for a new hairstyle. I hope you enjoy your new look.

Loc retwist half head

by Ming Chow-Yen

Had my first appointment with Ming last month, and she did an amazing job with my retwist. I had two locs that were thinning near the base due to brea... Show more

Replied: Apr 17, 2025

Trim & Proper

Thank you for allowing me to share my talents with you.

6-8 cornrows Haircut

by Ming Chow-Yen

Thanks Ming for a wonderful job on my sons braids. We appreciate it.

Replied: Apr 16, 2025

Trim & Proper

You are so welcome. I was really impressed by how your son sat through the process. I really hope he enjoys the braids. Maybe next time you can book a service for yourself; maybe some highlights, a trim or even some facial waxing 😉.

6-8 cornrows

by Ming Chow-Yen

Got my braids done here, and they did a great job. The stylist was professional, quick, and made sure everything was neat. Definitely recommend if you... Show more

Replied: Mar 17, 2025

Trim & Proper

Thank you for choosing Trim and Proper 🤗 We aim to please. Let us know when you want another 6 or 8 cornrows and we will be sure to personalize another style for you. See you soon

Haircut

by Ming Chow-Yen

Excellent service, very reasonable prices and great advice for my hair! Will be returning with my daughter.

Replied: Jan 13, 2025

Trim & Proper

Thank you Nelly Nice meeting you and I look forward to meeting you daughter and starting this hair journey with you all

4 cornrows

by Ming Chow-Yen

Amazing

Replied: Jan 6, 2025

Trim & Proper

Thanks Danny. Happy to be on this hair journey with you ☺️

Services

Wash and blow dry no style

Flat twist/ rubber band style in the front

Cuts

Head Shave

Haircut

Beard Shaping

Waxing

Full face

Eyebrow Waxing

lip

sideburns

chin

Men Cornrows and styles

4 cornrows

6-8 cornrows

10+ cornrows

Men single braids

Men’s two strand twist

Locs and twist

two strand twist

Invisible locs

Loc retwist half head

Loc retwist full head

Straighten

Wrap and set style

Bob silk press

Silk Press Straight/curl

Refresh weave

Chemical service

Pixie color

Color root touch up

Base/full color

Fashion foil/money piece

Partial highlight

Highlights

Balayage/ombre

Relaxer

extensions/weaves

Base braids for wig

Crochet

Ponytail

Traditional Sew In Weave with leave out

Sew -in with closure

Cornrows with extensions

4 stitch braids with extensions

6-8 cornrows with extensions

Straight backs with extensions

Lemonade braids

Fulani braids

Layered tribal feed-in braids

Kids hair

Kids straight back cornrows

Kids 10 free style stitch braids

Kids 10+ free style stitch braids

Kids box braids no weave

Knotless braids/ twist

Hair line redo (braids)

Jumbo knotless Braids

Large knotless braids

Medium knotless braids/ two strand twist

Smedium knotless braids/ twist

Boho Bob

Hair take down

Kids braids take down no weave

Braids take down large-medium

weave take down

Braids take down smedium- small

Amenities

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