Question 1

What is a salon studio anyways?

Accepted Answer

At Sola, we offer move-in ready, private salon suites for rent that are located inside one of our beautifully designed commercial Sola salon spaces. We bring together talented independent beauty professionals under one roof, in the privacy of your own salon rental space. We maintain all common areas such as the entryway, bathroom, and breakroom, so you don’t have to! You have full control over your space to customize and create the studio and business of your dreams. Enjoy all the perks of salon ownership without all the hassle. It’s your service. Your schedule. Your vibe. Your studio.

Question 2

Why own a salon suite?

Accepted Answer

At Sola Salons®, we lease individual studios where you can operate your own boutique salon. Salon owners at Sola customize their own salon suite, set their own schedule and prices, and enjoy the freedom and benefits of salon ownership without the risk associated with opening a traditional salon. If you’re looking to invest in yourself and rent a salon suite, you’ll be happy to hear that at Sola, you simply get more. We invest in providing the highest-quality fixtures and the ideal number of cabinets specifically designed to accommodate salon professionals. At Sola, your salon suite will be equipped with the following: A custom build-out designed specifically for you that includes pull-out color drawers, abundant storage, soft-touch closures and retail shelving Oversize sliding glass door with lock and floor-to-ceiling walls to allow you the privacy to play the music of your choice and enjoy one-on-one conversations Individual ventilation in each studio High-end hydraulic chair and shampoo bowl Full-spectrum lighting to emulate natural light Instant and abundant hot water supply Utilities and Wi-Fi included In addition to the physical amenities, you’ll find that being at Sola will allow you to manage your own schedule, avoid salon politics and drama, and create the ideal atmosphere for you and your clients.

Question 3

Why Sola?

Accepted Answer

At Sola Salons®, we provide business support to our vast community of independent salon suite renters. Our detailed salon suite start-up manual provides you with all the necessary forms, tips, and information to help get your business set up and ready to go: Start-up checklist Forms and tips to obtain your salon license and other licenses and permits Details on studio setup: insurance, equipment needed, paint and more Credit card processing tips Retail support and distributor contacts By joining the largest community of independent studio owners, you will have access to liability insurance, disability insurance (available in certain areas), discounts on retail, special offers for online scheduling, continuing education programs, industry events, and more. Additionally, we host events like cocktail parties, family picnics, and gatherings to strengthen our local Sola communities.

Question 4

Sola salon suite leasing vs. working at a traditional salon

Accepted Answer

At Sola, you will become the owner of your own boutique salon. You have the freedom to determine your service and product prices, retaining all profits. You’ll have a key to your suite, enabling you to set your work hours and maintain exclusive use of your supplies and equipment. Why settle for renting a chair or booth when you can have your personal salon suite at a similar cost?