How much does a Blushington franchise cost?
Opening a Blushington franchise takes a total initial investment of $585,500 to $805,100, according to the brand's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. That FDD makes no Item 19 financial performance representation, so it discloses no earnings figures at all.
Blushington franchises Blushington Lounges. Category: Beauty.
Item 7
What it costs to open a Blushington franchise
The franchisor's own estimated initial investment, as disclosed in its 2025 FDD. The total is $585,500 to $805,100. Each line below carries the FDD page it was read from.
Where the money goes
The largest costs are Leasehold Improvements ($350,000 to $450,000), Additional Funds for the start-up phase (For Initial 3-Month Period) ($50,000 to $75,000), and Three Months' Rent ($18,000 to $36,000).
The initial franchise fee is $50,000.
Our arithmetic from the Item 7 table below.
| Expenditure | Low | High | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 | $50,000 | $50,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 |
| Initial Inventory2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 | $28,000 | $35,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 |
| Computer Systems2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 | $5,700 | $8,150 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 |
| Lease, Utility, and Security Deposits2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 | $6,000 | $12,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 |
| Three Months' Rent2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 | $18,000 | $36,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 |
| Leasehold Improvements2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 | $350,000 | $450,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 |
| Furniture and Fixtures2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 | $20,000 | $30,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 |
| Security System2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 | $2,200 | $2,500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 |
| Office Equipment and Supplies2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 | $6,000 | $9,600 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 |
| Exterior & Interior Signage2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 | $10,000 | $15,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 |
| Business Licenses and Permits2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 | $800 | $2,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 |
| Design and Architect Fees2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 | $10,000 | $30,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 |
| Training Expenses2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 | $7,000 | $12,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 |
| Professional Services2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8 | $3,000 | $10,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8 |
| Insurance2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8 | $6,000 | $8,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8 |
| Grand Opening and Advertising Program2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8 | $12,500 | $20,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8 |
| Uniforms2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8 | $300 | $500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8 |
| Additional Funds for the start-up phase (For Initial 3-Month Period)2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8 | $50,000 | $75,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8 |
| Total estimated initial investment2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7-8 | $585,500 | $805,100 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7-8 |
About this total: The printed total was re-read off page 8 and is what the document prints; the high amounts in the listed expenditure rows sum to $805,750, while the FDD prints $805,100.
Source Blushington, 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7-8, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-16.
Item 19
What Blushington franchisees actually report earning
This brand's FDD publishes no Item 19.
We do not make any representations about a franchisee’s future financial performance or the past financial performance of company-owned or franchised outlets. We also do not authorize our employees or representatives to make any such representations either orally or in writing. If you are purchasing an existing outlet, however, we may provide you with the actual records of that outlet.
Source Blushington, 2025 FDD, Item 19, p. 30, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-16.
Item 20
How many Blushington outlets there are, and how many closed
Blushington had no franchised outlets open in 2021, 2023 and 2024, according to its FDD. At the end of 2024 it had 1 company-owned outlet.
| Year | Start | Opened | Terminated | Non-renewed | Reacquired | Ceased, other | End | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 31 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 31 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 31 |
Source Blushington, 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 31, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-16.
Compare
How Blushington compares with other Beauty franchises
Measured against the 48 Beauty franchises on this site, using each brand's own FDD.
- Cost to open. The middle of Blushington's estimated range is $695,300. It costs more to open than 72% of Beauty franchises here.
- Earnings disclosure. 40 of the 48 Beauty franchises here publish earnings figures in Item 19. Blushington is not one of them.
Our arithmetic from each brand's Item 7 and Item 20. Growth and departure comparisons leave out brands with fewer than 10 outlets, where one opening or closure distorts the figures. See every Beauty franchise side by side.
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