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Shear Bliss NYC 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%94+51.3Reliability 24%91+22.1Value 14%99+14Replies to reviews 7%12+0.8Craft & service penalty97−0.3Experts Score= 88Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.88SCORE

Shear Bliss NYC Salon

New York, NY · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #26Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 57 wedding hair stylists · 4.9★ from 1,501 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: momentum and value; weakest: replies to reviews.

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.Shear Bliss NYC Salon is better than 94% of wedding hair stylists.A
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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.Shear Bliss NYC Salon is better than 91% of wedding hair stylists.A
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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.Shear Bliss NYC Salon is better than 97% of wedding hair stylists.A
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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.Shear Bliss NYC Salon is better than 99% of wedding hair stylists.A
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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.Shear Bliss NYC Salon is better than 100% of wedding hair stylists.A
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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.Shear Bliss NYC Salon is better than 12% of wedding hair stylists.F
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Customers hired Shear Bliss NYC Salon for 8 kinds of job.

Shear Bliss NYC Salon for hair coloring

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.348
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.94
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.$214–$426
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 93/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Hair coloring”: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.#1 / 21

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MARGARITA1 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. · a week ago★★★★★

I’m so happy with my hair! I went to Melina to fix my hair color, and she did an amazing job. She was very professional, kind, and attentive to every detail. She is truly wonderful at what she does, and I absolutely love how my hair turned out! Highly recommend her, she’s amazing!

Paid $200+BlowdryHair highlightingHair coloring
DGLocal Guide · 37 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 week ago★★★★★

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Caroline did an excellent job correcting my color and blending my natural hair with rooted extensions. The result is completely seamless. Before: My hair was too light, the roots didn't blend at all, and the cut was overly textured. I was self-conscious and had to comb my fine hair just right to hide the…

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Nabeeha11 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 weeks ago★★★★★

Highly recommend this spot for all hair types and styles! Elsa was amazing and fixed my hair bleaching nightmare and got me confident in myself again! Everyone should definitely get their next hair appointment here!

Paid $200+BlowoutsHaircutHair coloring
Seanna4 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 weeks ago★★★★★

I am had the most amazing and life changing experience after my very first visit with my favorite stylist Daisy. I had extremely white naturally gray roots that I grew out for about 3 months and the length was a mix of brown black permanent dye with later henna and indigo on top, because I had an allergy reaction to…

Shampoo & conditioningBlowoutsHaircut
GiannaLocal Guide · 24 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 weeks ago★★★★★

Had an incredible first time experience at this salon. Came in for color and a cut. I was very impressed with the skill and service that my stylist, Melina, provided. She was very knowledgeable and really went above and beyond to ensure I had a great experience. Super professional and talented. I would highly…

Paid $200+Shampoo & conditioningBlowoutsHaircut
Angel6 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 weeks ago★★★★★

Elsa and her assistant Ola were amazing! I had horrible highlights coming in and she elevated my look to an elevated black cherry red color. I loved the results!

Paid $200+Hair coloring
Sophie1 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. · 4 weeks ago★★★★★

I got my hair colored and blown out by Maria and she was amazing!!!! She gave me the perfect cherry cola color and a gorgeous blowout!

BlowoutsHair coloring
Kendall1 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. · a month ago★★★★★

Laura did an exceptional job with my hair. I showed her an inspo pic of the color I wanted and she made it happen exactly how I wanted. I am so happy with the experience! Will be going back for sure.

Paid $200+Gloss or GlazeHair coloring
JelenaLocal Guide · 71 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 a month ago★★★★★

Amazing salon! Very well organized and professional, upbeat staff with top notch client treatment and even hospitality! Always five star outcomes, whether it comes to hair cuts, color, highlights, or Brazilian blowouts . They are on trend and use top notch product. Shoutout to Stella, she is amazing !

Paid $200+Shampoo & conditioningBlowoutsHaircut
Alexandra10 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★★★★★

I came with my hair super damaged from the sun and I haven’t done my highlights in 7 months. Elsa literally brought my hair back to life. She did an amazing job. Elsa was very careful and patient since my process takes so many hours. Excellent results! All the staff were very attentive. Tina also was very kind and…

Paid $200+BlowdryHair highlightingHair coloring
Bound1 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. · a month ago★★★★★

I absolutely love my hair! The color turned out beautiful, and the cut is exactly what I wanted. Thank you so much for the amazing work Elsa! 🤍✨

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MelissaLocal Guide · 163 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 a month ago★★★★★

I have visited multiple hair salons along the years and this one has been one of my favorites for color & balayages. Talented staff. It gets busy so I recommend you to make an appointment in advance.

Paid $200+Hair coloring
Ailene3 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★★★★★

Caroline did my color correction from black box dye to this beautiful brown with NO bleach. My hair feels so healthy, and the color is exactly what I wanted. Also did a great blow dry on my thick curly hair. All the staff were extremely kind, would definitely recommend!

Paid $200+BlowoutsHaircutBlowdry
Heather1 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. · a month ago★★★★★

Melina helped fixed my highlights that were done at another salon. They were very striped and the color was off. After my hair looks amazing - I love the color and balance while still maintaining the dimension.

Hair coloring
Nichole3 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★★★★★

Daisy did my hair beautifully again, just like she always does! She never misses and I’m always so happy with how my hair turns out. She’s truly the best!!

BlowoutsHair highlightingHair coloring
Nill2 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 months ago★★★★★

Such a gorgeous salon and an amazing team. Lace and Lana are true artists, and you can feel the level of professionalism throughout Shear Bliss.

Paid $200+Shampoo & conditioningHaircutHairstyling
Rachel2 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 months ago★★★★★

Elsa is phenomenal. Her technique and attention to detail are incredible. I walked out with beautiful, dimensional hair that looks so natural and luxurious.

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Jonid5 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 months ago★★★★★

David is incredibly talented. Professional, knowledgeable, and so precise with his work. My hair has never looked this polished.

Gloss or GlazeHair coloring
Teri9 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 months ago★★★★★

Stella gave me the most beautiful transformation. She has an amazing eye for detail and made sure everything was perfect before I left.

HairstylingGloss or GlazeHair coloring
onur6 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 months ago★★★★★

Daisy is amazing! She has such a warm personality and made me feel comfortable from the moment I sat in her chair. I left feeling so confident and beautiful.

HaircutHair coloring
Michal3 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 months ago★★★★★

I got my hair done with oksana and I highly recommend her. She has hands of gold no joke I was very worried to let anyone touch. She understood my version of what I wanted and did a fantastic job.

Paid $200+HaircutHair highlightingHair coloring
Terry5 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 months ago★★★★

Taylor Did a great job at fixing my hair after a at home attempt of dying it!

Paid $200+Hair coloring
Francine6 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 2 months ago★★★★★

First, my stylist, Oksana is AMAZING! I’ve never had such a perfect color since I’ve been coloring my hair and that’s been a long time, I’m 76 so when I say it’s been a long time, it Has! Her Hairstyling is amazing, there’s never been anyone who has styled my wavy hair as perfectly as she does! She is the best…

Hair coloringHairstylingHaircut
Karina1 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 months ago★★★★★

Elsa was AMAZING and meticulous with my semi-complicated dye request. It turned out PERFECT, 10/10!!! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

HaircutHair highlightingHair coloring
Elnara3 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 months ago★★★★★

I had a very challenging hair color situation. Some of my hair was gray, some was red and I had several different shades throughout my hair. Then I found Lana, and she is truly a magician! She mixed several different colors, used toners, and worked her magic on my hair. The final result was amazing. My hair looked…

BlowoutsHaircutHair coloring
Anne3 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 months ago★★★★★

Oksana is wonderful! She takes her time, listens, and does excellent work. The atmosphere is elegant yet friendly. You should come here and ask for Oksana.

Paid $200+Shampoo & conditioningBlowoutsHaircut
LC1 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 months ago★★★★★

I had the best experience with Caroline! She color corrected my hair and added a row of extensions, and I genuinely couldn’t be happier with the results.She is incredibly talented, so sweet, funny, and made the entire appointment such a fun experience. I felt completely comfortable in her chair, and you can tell she…

Gloss or GlazeHair extensionsHair coloring
aaifa3 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 months ago★★★★★

Genuinely the best salon in nyc. The staff is great and so is their service. you come in and get greeted by the receptionist nishat and she’s so kind and helpful. i got my hair done by caroline and she genuinely changed my life for the better. my hair has never looked healthier cleaner and more chic. i’m so thankful…

Hair coloring
GabrielleLocal 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. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Incredibly happy with my results. Lana the owner is super knowledgeable and I felt very understood while she was training my hair technician (also named Lana). The space is nice and clean. Highly recommend for color jobs.

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Katie2 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 came in with a botched balayage after getting my hair done elsewhere for years, and I’m so grateful I found this salon. Adela took the time to do a thorough consultation, listened carefully to exactly what I wanted, and created a plan to fix my hair while keeping it healthy. She was so patient, detail-oriented,…

Paid $200+Gloss or GlazeHair highlightingHair coloring
Sidney3 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 coming to see Adela at Shear Bliss for years! I've always asked for a balayage, and loved how it turned out!

Paid $200+Hair coloring
Elisha2 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★★★★★

Oksana is the best! I change my hair color quite often and she knows what I like and gives suggestions that are spot on. The entire staff is top notch and I am always offered coffee, tea or water while I am getting my hair done. Highly recommend Shear Bliss and especially Oksana!

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accounts1 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 months ago★★★★★

This was great! Got hair done here and they were so diligent and got the exact look I wanted :)

BlowoutsHair straighteningGloss or Glaze
Sandra6 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★★★★★

Mia is the best! Since moving to New York four years ago, I’ve tried several salons but could never find someone who could get my color just right. That all changed when I found Mia. From my very first appointment, she gave me exactly the color I wanted. I’m so happy to have finally found my go-to hairstylist in New York. Highly recommend!

Hair coloring
Lisa9 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★★★★★

Kasia (Kate) was amazing! She covered my grey roots, punched up the shine on my hair and refined my cut into a beautiful and stylish bob!

Paid $180–200Shampoo & conditioningHaircutHair coloring
Morgan1 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. · 4 months ago★★★★★

Daisy is exceptional! I hadn’t had my hair done in over a year, and she completely brought it back to life. Her skill and confidence with balayage made me feel so comfortable throughout the appointment. The result looks and feels expensive, while still being soft and natural. I absolutely love it, and I can already tell it’s going to grow out beautifully.

Paid $200+Shampoo & conditioningHairstylingHair coloring
Caroline6 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★★★★★

Taylor did an amazing job on my color and style! Great experience and service. All hands on deck from Taylor, Caroline & Tina!’

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Margarita4 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★★★★★

Huge Thanks to Lana and her crew for an amazing experience! I had an amazing experience at this salon! I spent nearly six hours there as a student model, and I couldn’t be happier with the results. The two instructors who worked on my hair were incredibly talented, patient, and detail-oriented. They completely…

Shampoo & conditioningHair straighteningHaircut
Staci4 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★★★★★

Caroline is a masterful stylist and colorist who brings both artistry and professionalism to every appointment. Her warmth and genuine care for her clients make the experience as enjoyable as the results are stunning.

Shampoo & conditioningHaircutBlowdry
NohaLocal Guide · 18 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★

Horrific experience and by far the worst salon experience I have had in my life. I went to Taylor to lighten my black-colored hair, trusting that the process would be handled professionally and safely. Instead of approaching it gradually over multiple sessions, he decided to push my hair far beyond what it could…

Paid $200+Shampoo & conditioningHair highlightingHair coloring

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Price

$246+112% 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.

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Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Hair coloring347$214–$426
Haircut329$45–$91
Blowouts243$50–$97
Hairstyling222$58–$136
Shampoo & conditioning184$50–$127
Balayage171$246–$426
Hair highlighting125$214–$426
Blowdry96—

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