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Ember and Stone Hair Studios 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 69%96+66.5Reliability 31%92+28.3Experts Score= 95Not enough data for value, replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.95SCORE

Ember and Stone Hair Studios

Edinburg, TX · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #20Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 101 hair salons · 5.0★ from 104 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other hair 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: momentum and satisfaction; weakest: reliability.

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.Ember and Stone Hair Studios is better than 96% of hair salons.A
96
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.Ember and Stone Hair Studios is better than 92% of hair salons.A
92
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.Ember and Stone Hair Studios is better than —% of hair 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.Ember and Stone Hair Studios is better than —% of hair 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.Ember and Stone Hair Studios is better than 100% of hair salons.A
100
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.Ember and Stone Hair Studios is better than —% of hair salons.–
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Reviews for your job

Customers hired Ember and Stone Hair Studios for 8 kinds of job.

Ember and Stone Hair Studios for gloss or glaze

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.6
★ 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+
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 “Gloss or Glaze”: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.#5 / 15

All 6 Google reviews tagged “Gloss or Glaze”

Social6 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 15 hours ago★★★★★

Leah is AMAZING!! She is the sweetest girl and always does such a great job on my hair. I love her style. Elise is also super amazing. You cannot go wrong with Ember+Stone. These girls are talented and are great with fun and modern styles.

Paid $100–120BlowoutsHair straighteningHair glazing
Cynthia12 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★★★★★

I’ve been going to Elisa for a year now. I had never colored my hair before so having someone as knowledgeable, patient, and overall such a lovely person has been a blessing. She always explains the process and collaborates on what will look good. Her space is well kept and in a great location, I HIGHLY recommend booking here.

BlowoutsBang trimHaircut
Kendra6 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. · 4 months ago★★★★★

Elisa is phenomenal. I have been getting my hair done with her for a year now. She is very knowledgeable and walks me through everything she’s doing. She always listens and is patient with me (like when I want to try something new). She has always been very accommodating to my schedule and provides great…

Paid $200+BlowoutsGloss or GlazeHair coloring
SylviaLocal 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★★★★★

I had an Amazing experience with Elisa at Ember & Stone. I was very hesitant to color my hair again after a bad experience with a previous stylist and was worried about damage. Elisa took the time to explain the entire process, listened to my concerns, and made me feel completely comfortable. She corrected my…

BlowdryGloss or GlazeHair coloring
NicAnneLocal Guide · 22 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 absolutely adore Elisa and Leah. I’ve been seeing Elisa since her apprenticeship days and she’s never given me a bad cut or color. When I first started seeing Elisa, I had long hair purple hair and wanted to go blonde. She delivered, using extensions to give me vivid blonde highlights without further hair damage.…

Paid $200+BlowoutsHair glazingHaircut
Alma4 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 love my hair by Leah. I’ve been going to her for years 💕. I highly recommend her if ur looking for a new hair stylist!!

HaircutGloss or GlazeHair coloring

Price

$146+150% vs typical hair 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
Haircut58$27–$53
Hair coloring29$101–$214
Blowouts23$41–$109
Balayage15$190–$426
Hairstyling14$27–$66
Blowdry14—
Bang trim9—
Hair highlighting9$123–$214

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