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Steve Hightower Hair Salon & Day Spa 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%93+50.7Reliability 24%89+21.6Value 14%93+13.2Replies to reviews 7%76+5.4Experts Score= 91Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.91SCORE

Steve Hightower Hair Salon & Day Spa

Atlanta, GA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #43Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 113 wedding hair stylists · 4.9★ from 471 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 momentum; 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.Steve Hightower Hair Salon & Day Spa is better than 93% 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.Steve Hightower Hair Salon & Day Spa is better than 89% 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.Steve Hightower Hair Salon & Day Spa is better than 100% 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.Steve Hightower Hair Salon & Day Spa is better than 93% 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.Steve Hightower Hair Salon & Day Spa 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.Steve Hightower Hair Salon & Day Spa is better than 76% of wedding hair stylists.B
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Customers hired Steve Hightower Hair Salon & Day Spa for 8 kinds of job.

Steve Hightower Hair Salon & Day Spa for hair coloring

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.112
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.98
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.$128–$371
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 91/100.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.#4 / 57

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Kyle9 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★★★★★

Master of color! First time client and have booked next two appointments.

Paid $140–160BlowoutsHairstylingHair highlighting
Lori10 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★★★★★

I have had many great experiences with Steve Hightower Salon. Everyone is very personable, and they aim to please with excellent results! I highly recommend them! Even when you don't know what you want, they know exactly what hairstyle will flatter your natural look. Javier is amazing!

Paid $160–180HaircutHairstylingHair coloring
Dongngan7 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 have been coming to Steven Hightower Salon since i moved to ATL 2 years ago. Isaac always does a great job cutting and coloring my hair, and we always have a great time catching up. Tamara does a great job with my brows and does a great facial. She has Recommended products that are perfect for my skin and I…

Body waxingHaircutHair coloring
Capucina8 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★★★★★

Isaac was amazing! My wash and “massage” was 5 Star! He was warm, gentle, and gave me an awesome trim and wonderful experience!

BlowoutsHairstylingHair coloring
KathyLocal 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 3 months ago★★★★★

I have been going to Steve Hightower for as long as he has been doing hair! He has done wonders for my hair and it's been amazing to watch him and his salon grow and thrive by adapting to changes and expanding their services, while also holding to the core value of making every client look their best!! Steve - and…

Customer photo from Kathy's review
BlowdryBlowoutsGloss or Glaze
Joan8 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 3 months ago★★★★★

Steve Hightower gave me a wonderful haircut and color. I will definitely go back. Also, he is very kind and caring. I continued to see Steve since my initial visit and can't say enough good things about his hair talent. He does wonders with my hair. Also, the facials are outstanding.

Hairstyling
Judy12 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 3 months ago★★★★★

The staff at Steve Hightower Salon is amazing and always provides impeccable service.

Paid $80–100Hair coloring
Lois13 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 3 months ago★★★★★

I had a wonderful experience at this salon! From the moment I walked in, the staff was warm, welcoming, and professional. They were punctual and respectful of my time, and it was clear they genuinely cared about making sure I felt comfortable throughout my visit. Steve listened closely to what I wanted and delivered…

Paid $200+Hair coloringHaircutWaxing
JodiLocal Guide · 38 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 4 months ago★★★★★

Visiting and found this place for root touch up and blowout. Isaac, my stylist, was absolutely lovely and talented. The salon is gorgeous and the people are very kind.

Paid $80–100HairstylingHair coloring
Brittney7 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 4 months ago★★★★★

I've tried to post reviews in the past that would do Steve Hightower Salon including the stylists and employees justice but my words never seemed sufficient until now. I feel heard every time I sit in Isaac's chair. He understands color, personality and flair like no one I've ever met. He transforms my hair beyond…

BalayageBlowdryCurly hair
Deborah4 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 4 months ago★★★★★

Best Salon and Staff in Atlanta!!!!

BlowoutsGloss or GlazeHair coloring
Marcia9 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★★★★★

My hair looks great. Color and cut

HaircutHair coloring
JoAnn5 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★★★★★

I had the best experience yesterday at Steve Hightower Salon. Isaac did an amazing job. From the base color, to the highlights, to the hair treatments to the cut and finally a style that I will be able to do at home. I have the perfect summer look now

Paid $200+HaircutHairstylingCurly hair
Adeline11 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 5 months ago★★★★★

I have been going to Steve Hightower for many years. I have thin straight and difficult hair and Steve has been able to make it look good even when transitioning from one style to another! Would not go anywhere else!

Paid $140–160Hair coloringHaircut
GladysLocal 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. · Edited 7 months ago★★★★★

Very friendly atmosphere and professional stylist! Javier is a experience and professional stylist.

Paid $120–140BlowdryHair coloring
Doris6 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 7 months ago★★★★★

Hello everyone, my name is Doris, and to be honest, I don’t particularly like sharing on social media; but I must talk about a special jewel, Steve at Steve Hightower Hair Salon and Day Spa. If anyone is looking for a salon/spa, where you feel safe, secure, beautiful, and appreciated for your individuality, Steve’s…

HaircutHairstylingBlowdry
VictoriaLocal 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. · 8 months ago★★★★★

Professional and caring.

Paid $200+Hair extensionsHair coloring
Debra5 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 9 months ago★★★★★

I am always referring my friends and acquaintances to Steve and his team. They are wonderful.

Hair coloringHaircutHair highlighting
Carol3 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. · 9 months ago★★★★★

I have thinning hair and Steve has helped me with different products and color application that has made a world of difference. If anyone has a problem with hair loss they should go to Steve’s salon and make an appointment as soon as possible. You’ll be happy with the results.

Hair coloringHair hydration treatmentsBalayage
Macy4 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 10 months ago★★★★★

AMAZING. It was my first time here and Luna colored my hair & my hair is now perfection. I explained exactly what I wanted and it was executed perfectly. I’m obsessed and will definitely be back. Update: I’ve been three times, and Luna is my forever go to now. Obsessed every time.

Customer photo from Macy's review
Paid $200+Hair coloring
Savannah6 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★★★★★

Isaac was truly incredible! It has been a huge task trying to find a hair stylist that I can trust in Atlanta! He took the time to make sure I was comfortable with everything he did and took his time to pay attention to every detail! My hair turned out incredible exactly like I wanted! Isaac now how a client for life

HaircutHairstylingGloss or Glaze
KarenLocal 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 a year ago★★★★★

Casey and Steve did fantastic work coloring and cutting my fine, thin hair. I highly recommend them.

Paid $80–100HairstylingGloss or GlazeHair coloring
D'anneLocal Guide · 16 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★★★★★

Five stars, always! Absolute perfection. Love this place, the team and the products. Great for mature, thinning hair, blondes and extensions. Highly recommend.

Paid $140–160Skin treatmentsBlowoutsBang trim
Ann1 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 year ago★★★★★

Such a fun experience I had with Steve and his associates. I got my hair chopped off and watching Steve in his glory was the highlight of my day. His colorist did a fantastic job taking my plain jane hair color to a color that exploded off my head.

Paid $140–160HaircutHair coloring
Anna10 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★★★★★

✨ A Truly Magical Salon Experience ✨ From the moment I stepped through the door, I knew this wasn’t just another hair appointment—it was an experience. The space itself radiates an eclectic, spiritual energy that instantly put me at ease. My soul felt safe here, like I had stumbled upon a little sanctuary hidden in…

HaircutHairstylingGloss or Glaze
Cara6 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★★★★★

The entire staff is very welcoming and the salon has a warm and inviting vibe, unlike most corporate or chain salons.

Paid $120–140BlowoutsBang trimHaircut
Sandra4 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★★★★★

Steve was fantastic and incredibly patient. He really worked with me to make me feel confident with my thinning hair. I would absolutely recommend him.

Paid $140–160HairstylingHair coloring
ChristinaLocal 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. · a year ago★★★★★

My stylist Issic, was great, I went to him with green hair and changed me to warm blond , thank you so much

Hair highlightingHair coloringBalayage
MLocal Guide · 21 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 see Tamara Townsend regularly for lash lifts, brow and lash tinting, and facials. She is wonderful - deeply experienced, careful, and knowledgeable. And she is so kind, calm, and positive - I trust her implicitly and always leave feeling beautiful and relaxed after a session with her. She gives me great advice…

Skin treatmentsBlowoutsHaircut
Mieke1 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 year ago★★★★

They are very professional and did a great job on my hair. The most relaxed environment. I definitely recommend this salon. Very very pleased :)

Paid $140–160HaircutHairstylingHair highlighting
Mary15 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 year ago★★★★★

Steve Hightower is a genuine artist who knows how to make each person attractive based on their features. It is a special experience to watch him work and you feel beautiful when you leave. All the staff are friendly and helpful. Have not had a poor experience ever. Highly recommend! My daughters have gone too!

Paid $160–180Kids' cutsHaircutHairstyling
MarisolLocal 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. · Edited a year ago★★★★★

Excellent, couldn’t expect anything more. They are kind and very professional, Javier understands my hair

Paid $200+HairstylingHair coloringHair hydration treatments
Melissa7 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 year ago★★★★★

I cannot express how thrilled I am with the incredible work that Steve Hightower did on my hair at his salon. He performed a bleach double process, followed by a charcoal glaze that left my hair free of any brassiness and with a stunning, long-lasting shine. To repair any damage, he used an amazing Lanza emergency…

Customer photo from Melissa's review
Paid $200+BlowoutsHair glazingHaircut
elizabeth2 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 year ago★★★★★

Steve and David’s sound bath meditation is amazing. The ambiance, the professionalism and entire sound bath and bowls experience was magical. Thank you David and Steve for bringing this experience to the Atl. You both are a gift to the Atlanta Community. Thank you! Elizabeth

Skin treatmentsHaircutHairstyling
ESTHER5 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 year ago★★★★★

Very happy My hair looks great

Hair coloring
Irma4 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 wonderful things about Steve Hightower Hair Salon and Spa! First of all, Steve is an absolute sweetheart and made me feel like a part of the family. My hair stylist Luna is AMAZING! I had a hair service from another salon that was completely botched which you can see in the first picture. It was…

Paid $200+Hair highlightingHair coloring
Alecia10 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★★★★★

Finally found a stylist who understands how to achieve the most flattering cut for my face shape and hair texture. I get regular compliments on my cut . 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻

Paid $140–160HairstylingHair coloring
Bella9 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★★★★★

The Best Salon Experience Ever! I cannot say enough good things about Javi at Steve Hightower Salon in Buckhead! When I walked in, my hair was extremely damaged, and I wasn’t sure if there was any hope for it. Javi completely transformed my hair, not just making it look beautiful, but truly restoring its health.…

HairstylingHair coloringBlowouts
Ana6 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 visited the salon on Friday 3/7 as a new client and scheduled with Javier. From the moment I walked inside I was greeted by two friendly ladies and felt welcomed as a new client. I have to give a huge shoutout to Javier for working almost an 8 hour shift on my hair. I had my appointment at 10 AM didn’t leave until…

Paid $200+HairstylingHair coloringHaircut
JacLynn1 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 year ago★★★★★

If you want to look younger and you want to look stylish without looking high-end crazy, you can’t find a better place. Steve Hightower hair is amazing with color with style and with kindness So go you will enjoy yourself! G-740567 is your Google verification code. Don't share your code with anyone.

Paid $100–120HairstylingHair coloringSkin treatments

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$120+19% 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
Haircut174$43–$79
Hairstyling133$50–$108
Hair coloring109$128–$371
Hair highlighting44$176–$371
Blowdry36$43–$66
Blowouts28$52–$113
Skin treatments27—
Gloss or Glaze24—

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