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Experts Reviews · Company report
Kiss Salon 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 55%86+46.9Reliability 24%76+18.4Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%71+5Momentum penalty54−4.6Experts Score= 80Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.80SCORE

Kiss Salon

Washington, DC · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #37Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 57 wedding hair stylists · 4.9★ from 238 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other wedding hair stylists (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: craft & service and value; 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.Kiss Salon is better than 86% of wedding hair stylists.A
86
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.Kiss Salon is better than 76% of wedding hair stylists.B
76
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.Kiss Salon is better than 100% of wedding hair stylists.A
100
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.Kiss Salon is better than 100% of wedding hair stylists.A
100
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.Kiss Salon is better than 54% of wedding hair stylists.C
54
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.Kiss Salon is better than 71% of wedding hair stylists.B
71

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Kiss Salon for 8 kinds of job.

Kiss Salon for bang trim

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.8
★ 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: 86/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Bang trim”: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.#4 / 11

All 8 Google reviews tagged “Bang trim”

Jenna3 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 month ago★★★★★

Luxurious experience from the moment you step foot in the door —the team is so caring and passionate. I love it all!!!

Paid $200+BlowoutsPermsHair straightening
Justin3 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. · 5 months ago★★★★★

A huge kudos to Abigail! I went in for a trim and was very impressed with how she was able to manage and style my long curly hair!

Paid $60–80Bang trimHaircut
Ethan7 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. · 7 months ago★★★★★

I came to dc for a trip and needed to get a haircut and I was presented with none other than the amazing Nakia. Nakia made sure that everything was good from simply cutting my hair to giving me tips on how to maintain great hair and the conversation was so great and natural. Nakia showed very great energy and made…

Paid $100–120BlowoutsBang trimHaircut
Jacqueline4 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. · 2 years ago★★★★★

Dimitri is the best. He always does a fabulous job with my haircut and highlights. My hair comes out to so great each time I see him.

Paid $200+BlowoutsBang trimHaircut
Courtney10 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★★★★★

Victoria is absolutely incredible, and I highly recommend her hair services! The salon is also very comfortable, and everyone is always very welcoming.

Bang trimHair coloringHairstyling
Susan3 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’ve been a client of Victoria’s for years and always look forward to my visits. She is a master stylist in every sense of the word and I always feel terrific after leaving the salon. She is very honest about what will look best on her clients as well as perceptive to when they might not be feeling their best on a…

Bang trimHair coloringHairstyling
HannahLocal Guide · 45 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

I’ve been seeing Jean Claude for years. In fact I travel from all over the country just to see him for haircut, balayage and gloss. I originally found him when my hair was fried from getting it over bleached from another place, and he assisted me in color correction and repairing my hair. Now, he has his own Salon…

BalayageBang trimGloss or Glaze+ Punctuality+ Cleanliness+ Quality
Melissa1 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. · 2 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

HairstylingBang trimHaircut

Price

$185+59% vs typical wedding hair stylists

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
Haircut88$45–$91
Hair coloring50$214–$426
Hairstyling49$58–$136
Hair highlighting28$214–$426
Blowouts26$50–$97
Blowdry15—
Curly hair13—
Balayage12$246–$426

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