About Image Studios Franchise
Image Studios is a salon suite franchise that launched its franchise program in 2024.
The brand offers premium, private salon suites for independent beauty and wellness professionals including hairstylists, estheticians, nail technicians, massage therapists, and other personal care providers.
Each location features individually designed suites that professionals can lease and operate as their own independent businesses.
Image Studios Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$773K
Average Investment
$1.3M
Maximum Investment
$1.7M
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $35,000 to $64,500 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 2% of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Marketing/Ad Fund | 2% of Gross Sales | National brand fund |
| Total Investment Range | $773,392 – $1,734,462 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $773K–$1.7M reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (2%) and marketing fee (2% of Gross Sales) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT YOUR ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT SINGLE FRANCHISE | $64,500 | $64,500 |
| Franchise Agreement Business Formation | $1,000 | $3,000 |
| As agreed As incurred Third Parties Lease Costs and | $21,028 | $71,578 |
| Initial Floor Plan | $500 | $1,000 |
| As agreed Upon completion Designated Layout of floor plan architect layout Site | $6,500 | $6,500 |
| As agreed As agreed Third Parties Architectural Plans | $23,750 | $50,500 |
| As agreed As incurred Approved & Engineering architects Licensing & Permits | $500 | $35,000 |
| As agreed As incurred Local municipalities Leasehold | $484,831 | $1,135,081 |
| outside suppliers Furniture, Fixtures | $122,783 | $241,803 |
| As determined by As incurred Approved & Equipment vendors suppliers Initial Trai | $0 | $2,500 |
| Computer | $1,500 | $3,000 |
| annual | $3,000 | $16,000 |
| insurance Company/Agent company Additional funds for | $35,000 | $75,000 |
| IMAGE Studios Franchise Disclosure Document Miscellaneous | $1,500 | $5,000 |
| As agreed As incurred Suppliers opening costs and Grand Opening Advertising & | $6,000 | $18,000 |
| Operating | $1,000 | $2,500 |
| IMAGE Studios Franchise Disclosure Document YOUR ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT DE | $99,500 | $199,500 |
| Lump Sum When signing Us Development Agreement Estimated Initial | $708,892 | $1,669,962 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | $15,000 |
Financing (Item 10)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Financing Available | No |
| Description | No specific financing arrangements disclosed. |
Image Studios Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Average Revenue
$52K
Median Revenue
$333K
Revenue Range
$52K – $541K
Sample Size
10 units
Past financial performance does not guarantee future results. Individual results will vary.
Image Studios Litigation & Risk Flags
Clean Litigation RecordImage Studios has no pending litigation actions listed in their FDD. There is also no bankruptcy history disclosed.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
Image Studios System Growth
Total Units
131
Franchised
94
Company-Owned
37
Image Studios currently operates 94 franchised locations and 37 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Image Studios Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a Image Studios franchise ranges from $773,392 to $1,734,462, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $35,000 to $64,500. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
Image Studios charges a royalty fee of 2% of gross sales, plus a 2% of Gross Sales contribution to the marketing/advertising fund. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the Image Studios Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from Image Studios to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
According to the Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, Image Studios franchise owners report average revenue of $52K and median revenue of $333K. This is based on a sample of 10 units. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Image Studios has been franchising since 2024. The FDD shows an investment range of $773,392-$1,734,462, a 2% royalty, and includes an Item 19 earnings disclosure. There is no pending litigation. Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is $35,000 to $64,500 and the total investment ranges from $773,392 to $1,734,462 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
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