About Idolize Franchise
Idolize is a beauty and wellness franchise based in North Carolina that specializes in brow, lash, and skincare services.
The brand delivers a curated menu of aesthetic treatments in a welcoming studio environment, targeting the growing demand for affordable luxury beauty services.
The franchise fee for Idolize is $16,250, positioning it as a relatively accessible investment in the thriving beauty services market.
Idolize Franchise Cost & Fees
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $16,250 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 6% of Gross Sales of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Marketing/Ad Fund | $2,000 | National brand fund |
| Total Investment Range | $425,904 – $504,303 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $426K–$504K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (6% of Gross Sales) and marketing fee ($2,000) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee(1) | $47,500 | $49,500 |
| Construction and Leasehold improvements2 | $185,950 | $209,150 |
| Furniture Fixtures and Equipment3 | $52,437 | $57,665 |
| Signage (interior and exterior)4 | $5,159 | $6,900 |
| Technology5 | $3,750 | $6,000 |
| Opening Inventory6 | $11,000 | $13,000 |
| Uniforms | $300 | $500 |
| Rent Deposit7 | $2,500 | $3,900 |
| Utility Deposits8 | $165 | $250 |
| Insurance Deposits9 | $150 | $1,550 |
| Pre-opening Travel Expense10 | $1,500 | $3,500 |
| Grand Opening Advertising11 | $9,000 | $12,000 |
| Digital Start Up Fee12 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Professional Fees13 | $16,500 | $16,888 |
| Business Permits and Licenses14 | $1,493 | $1,500 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | 50% of the then current franchise fee, with a minimum of $16,250. |
| Technology Fee | $250 |
| Interest6 | 1.5% per month or highest rate allowed by law. |
| Testing or Supplier Approval Fee | $500 |
| Gift Card Program | Approximately 3% service fee. |
| Additional training10 | $1,000 |
| Successor Agreement Fee11 | $8,125 |
| Management Fee | 20% of Gross Sales in the event we must operate franchise due to death, disabili |
| Confidential Operating Manual Replacement Fee14 | $500 |
| Construction and Leasehold improvements2 | $185,950 |
| Furniture Fixtures and Equipment3 | $52,437 |
| Signage (interior and exterior)4 | $5,159 |
| Opening Inventory6 | $11,000 |
| Uniforms | $300 |
| Rent Deposit7 | $2,500 |
| Utility Deposits8 | $165 |
| Insurance Deposits9 | $150 |
Financing (Item 10)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Financing Available | No |
| Description | Does not offer financing. |
Idolize Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Idolize does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
Idolize Litigation & Risk Flags
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
Idolize System Growth
Idolize currently operates 4 franchised locations and 0 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Unit History (Item 20)
| Year | Opened | Closed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
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