How much does a Face Foundrie franchise cost?
Opening a Face Foundrie franchise takes a total initial investment of $365,370 to $621,800, according to the brand's 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document. The FDD's Item 19 reports median gross sales of $627,647 across 49 outlets.
Face Foundrié franchises Facial Bars. Category: Beauty.
Item 7
What it costs to open a Face Foundrie franchise
The franchisor's own estimated initial investment, as disclosed in its 2026 FDD. The total is $365,370 to $621,800. Each line below carries the FDD page it was read from.
Where the money goes
The largest costs are Leasehold Improvements ($50,000 to $155,000), Initial Opening Package ($56,400 to $88,900), and Additional Funds – For Initial 3 Months of Operation ($71,200 to $79,000). Together they make up about 52% of the high-end estimate.
The initial franchise fee is $50,000, about 14% of the low-end total.
Our arithmetic from the Item 7 table below.
| Expenditure | Low | High | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Background Check Fee2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 38 | $200 | $600 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 38 |
| Initial Franchise Fee2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 38 | $50,000 | $50,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 38 |
| Accounting System Set-Up Fee & Lease Rider Legal Review Fee2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 | $500 | $1,250 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 |
| Rent and Security Deposit2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 | $8,020 | $32,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 |
| Architectural Plans and Permits2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 | $16,000 | $22,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 |
| Leasehold Improvements2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 | $50,000 | $155,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 |
| Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 | $45,000 | $55,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 |
| Initial Opening Package2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 | $56,400 | $88,900 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 |
| Initial Technology Expenses2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 | $9,000 | $11,500 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 |
| Signage2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 | $5,000 | $18,700 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 |
| Initial Training Expenses2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 | $16,500 | $26,900 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 |
| Grand Opening Advertising2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 | $30,000 | $60,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 |
| Licenses and Permits2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 | $1,800 | $4,600 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 |
| Professional Fees2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 | $2,500 | $5,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 |
| Insurance2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 | $1,000 | $3,350 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 |
| Supplies2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 | $750 | $1,500 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 |
| Miscellaneous2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 | $1,500 | $4,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 39 |
| Extension Fee2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 40 | $0 | $2,500 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 40 |
| Additional Funds – For Initial 3 Months of Operation2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 40 | $71,200 | $79,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 40 |
| Total estimated initial investment2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 16-18 | $365,370 | $621,800 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 16-18 |
Source Face Foundrie, 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 16-18, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-14.
Item 19
What Face Foundrie franchisees actually report earning
Median Gross Sales
$627,647
Face Foundrie's 2026 FDD, Item 19, for the January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025. Basis: Franchised Facial Bars.
Sample size: 49 outlets. The FDD also reports average gross sales of $791,091. We lead with the median because an average is pulled upward by the strongest outlets; the median is the middle outlet.
What the franchisor excluded from this figure
- The figures below do not include 13 franchised Facial Bars that opened between January 1, 2025, and December 31, 2025, and were not open during the entirety of the reporting period.
This is a disclosure of what some existing outlets reported, not a projection of what a new Face Foundrie outlet would earn. Your results will differ.
Source Face Foundrie, 2026 FDD, Item 19, p. 83, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-14.
Item 20
How many Face Foundrie outlets there are, and how many closed
Face Foundrie ended 2025 with 60 franchised outlets and 5 company-owned outlets. In that year 12 franchised outlets opened and none left the system.
Three years at a glance
From 2023 through 2025, Face Foundrie opened 41 franchised outlets and no outlets left the system. That is a net gain of 41, from 19 to 60 franchised outlets.
On average, about 0.0% of franchised outlets left the system each year: none left in these three years.
Our arithmetic from the FDD's Item 20 table below. "Left the system" counts every outlet the franchisor reports as terminated, not renewed, bought back, or closed for other reasons.
| Year | Start | Opened | Terminated | Non-renewed | Reacquired | Ceased, other | End | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 48 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 2026 FDD, Item 20, p. 90 |
| 2024 | 30 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 2026 FDD, Item 20, p. 90 |
| 2023 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 2026 FDD, Item 20, p. 90 |
Source Face Foundrie, 2026 FDD, Item 20, p. 71-73, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-14.
Compare
How Face Foundrie 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 Face Foundrie's estimated range is $493,585. It costs more to open than 57% of Beauty franchises here.
- Outlets leaving each year. 0.0% for Face Foundrie. That is lower than 91% of the 36 Beauty franchises with at least 10 outlets.
- Three-year growth. Face Foundrie's franchised system grew 216%. The typical Beauty franchise here grew 13%.
- Earnings disclosure. 40 of the 48 Beauty franchises here publish earnings figures in Item 19. Face Foundrie is 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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