Experts Reviews · Company report
Cultivate Hair Collective logoHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 64%76+48.3Reliability 28%60+16.9Replies to reviews 8%78+6.4Momentum penalty21−7.9Experts Score= 64Not enough data for value; its weight is shared by the others.Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.64SCORE

Cultivate Hair Collective

Maple Valley, WA · Grade BLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #76Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 88 beauty salons · 4.8★ from 217 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other beauty salons (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: replies to reviews and satisfaction; weakest: momentum.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Cultivate Hair Collective is better than 76% of beauty salons.B
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ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Cultivate Hair Collective is better than 60% of beauty salons.B
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Craft & serviceCraft & service · 0% of the scoreGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Cultivate Hair Collective is better than —% of beauty salons.–
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ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Cultivate Hair Collective is better than —% of beauty salons.–
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MomentumMomentum · 0% of the scorePenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Cultivate Hair Collective is better than 21% of beauty salons.D
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Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Cultivate Hair Collective is better than 78% of beauty salons.B
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Reviews for your job

Customers hired Cultivate Hair Collective for 8 kinds of job.

Cultivate Hair Collective for blowouts

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.20
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).5.00
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.$200+
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$41–$86
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 79/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Blowouts”:Stars on this job 55%Number of such jobs 25%Overall Experts Score 20%Stars are pulled toward the category average when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.#19 / 41

All 20 Google reviews tagged “Blowouts”

Lauren4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 months ago★★★★★

Love new haircut/style-im old and feel young-Stephanie always listens, excellent stylist! also nice vibe in salon ;)

Paid $100–120BlowoutsHaircutHairstyling
JannaLocal Guide · 14 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 8 months ago★★★★★

I’ve been going to Shandrica, owner of Cultivate Salon in Maple Valley, for over two years, and the experience has been truly transformative. I came in with very short hair and constant frustration, but Shandrica completely changed that. Her expertise, attention to detail, and deep knowledge of hair health and…

Paid $200+BlowoutsHaircutHair glossing
SaraLocal Guide · 23 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 8 months ago★★★★★

As a lover of dry bars, I was eager to find a place in maple valley that could be my go to for a good wash and blow dry with hair styling. I tried everywhere in MV over the last five years and FINALLY found a place that gives me a great blowout Everytime. Cultivate is amazing and consistent regardless who I see but…

Paid $60–80BlowoutsHairstylingBlowdry
Brittney2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 10 months ago★★★★★

The Absolute Gold Standard of Hair Care! I cannot recommend Cultivate Hair Collective enough! From the moment you walk in, you’re greeted with genuine enthusiasm and a warm environment that feels like a retreat. The owner, Shandrica, has truly thought of everything, from the high-quality organic products to the…

Paid $140–160Kids' cutsBlowoutsHaircut
MahaLocal Guide · 36 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 11 months ago★★★★★

I can’t say enough good things about this salon! I usually go in for blowouts, and every single stylist I’ve seen has been amazing. They’re all so professional and really care about making your hair look its best. The whole experience is great — from being greeted with coffee, to the warm neck wraps, to head…

Blowouts
Tiffany5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Cultivate is hands down the best hair experience from start to finish. Wether I have some work to do on my laptop while I’m getting my hair done and am offered coffee, snacks and a warm neck wrap or I’m coming in for a blowout before the weekend, sipping rosé and yapping with the stylists… i’m always pampered and…

BlowoutsHaircutBrazilian hair straightening
Jaquelynne4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Jessica proved, once again, that following her & daring the commute of 53 minutes is well worth the experience she provides! She listens with a keenness to the goals of where I'd like to get with my hair that makes up for my lack of knowledge regarding the hair world! I cannot recommend Jessica enough. The balance…

Paid $120–140Hair coloringBlowoutsHair glazing
Laura2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

I came to Shandrica at Cultivate to fix my extensions from a hairstylist at a different salon. She was so helpful and worked with the hair that I already had and added to them and blended them perfectly. Ever since then I have been going to her. She belongs in Beverly Hills serving celebrities, she is that good!! I…

Paid $200+HairstylingHair coloringBlowouts
Beth8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

I can’t say enough fabulous things about Cultivate and specifically Stephanie, who I have been seeing since last Spring. My color comes out perfectly, I feel welcomed by the entire team. I adore that they work so hard to educate and mentor their newer stylists. I had to see a brand new stylist once because…

Paid $200+Hair coloringBlowouts
StacyLocal Guide · 10 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

I have been going to Cultivate for years now and I am consistently impressed by the quality of the service provided by the talented stylists! Thank you Sophia for a fantastic gloss and style; every expectation I had was exceeded!

HairstylingHair coloringBlowouts
J5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

Hands down best hair salon I’ve been to. Everyone was very friendly and easy to talk to. I didn’t know what to do with my hair but they dialed me in. I will be a life king customer.

Blowouts
Cindy4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

My stylist, Leah at Cultivate greets me at each appointment with my color mixed and ready to get started on my hair the moment I walk in. I am one who needs to get in and out of the salon due to a very busy schedule and Leah knows this and caters the experience to me. I enjoy my time with her and the team. It’s an…

BlowoutsHair coloringHair glossing
Sarah5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

Lexi is the best! I am obsessed with my hair every time and always get compliments!

BalayageBlowoutsGloss or Glaze
Theresa2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

I just love Lauren! She’s a hairstylist that really takes great pride in her work and wants to always make sure her clients are happy with her services. I would highly recommend her and Cultivate Hair Collective.

BlowdryBlowoutsHair coloring
Theresa2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

Lauren has been doing my hair for years. She does impeccable work and always pays great attention to detail. She takes her time styling my hair so I never feel rushed and leave feeling radiant. She does my daughters hair as well (haircut/Brazilian blowout) so we definitely make it a family experience when we can. We just love her!

BlowdryBlowoutsCurly hair
Kaela6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

Lauren Danielson is truly a gem! She has always gone above and beyond for me when it comes to hair. She did my bridal hair back in 2015 and did at least 5 trial runs until it was perfected! Over the years, she’s cut, colored, done Brazilian blowouts and styled my hair perfectly every time! If you get a chance to get…

BlowdryBlowoutsHair coloring
Jill3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

Lexi is a wizard when it comes to difficult grey hair coverage. She listened to my issues with my prior colors and created a custom color, glaze and highlights which are perfect. Her haircuts let me wear my hair numerous ways that I can actually style at home. I would follow this woman anywhere to avoid having to go to anyone else!

BlowdryBlowoutsHair coloring
Brittney6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

Go see Lauren! She is truly amazing at all things hair. I've been seeing her for years and always trust her advice. She is a perfectionist and will make sure you leave the salon loving your hair! Not only is Lauren a magician at hair, but she is very friendly, listens to your wants, and will make you feel relaxed and comfortable.

BlowoutsGloss or GlazeHair coloring
Bridget3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

Amazing experience!! So happy with my hair. Leah is a gem💃

BlowoutsHair coloringHairstyling
Alecia1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

I searched everywhere to find someone who could cover my grays and dye my hair to its natural red and am soooo happy I found Shandrika! My hair looks natural and shiny and feels amazing! I have the best time while I’m there and I always leave feeling so beautiful!

BlowoutsHair coloringHair glossing

Price

$170+109% vs typical beauty salons

Bar = middle half of what customers paid · gold mark = category median.

Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Great price 0%Reasonable 0%Overpriced 0%Not sure 0%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Haircut80$30–$79
Hairstyling78$30–$76
Hair coloring73$123–$246
Hair highlighting45$125–$246
Hair glossing30—
Blowdry27—
Hair extensions24$135–$371
Gloss or Glaze21—

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