Is Amazing Lash Studio right for you?
Established Scale
166 franchised studios open and operating as of December 2025 with 135 locations having at least three full years of history.
Recurring Revenue Model
Membership programs drive repeat visits; average studio reported 2025 metrics across 160 qualifying locations.
Protected Local Territory
1.5-mile protected radius around each compliant studio limits direct competition within the defined market.
About Amazing Lash Studio
Amazing Lash Studio is a luxury personal services franchise offering semi-permanent and temporary eyelash extensions, eyebrow services, facial hair removal, select skincare, and related retail products. Founded in 2013 and restructured in 2018, the brand operates under Amazing Lash Franchise, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Transom Bloom Buyer, LLC. As of year-end 2025 the system included 166 franchised studios across 27 states with no company-owned locations.
Franchisees operate fixed-base studios, typically 1,000 to 1,700 square feet, delivering high-margin, appointment-based beauty services performed by trained technicians. Studios emphasize a consistent luxury experience supported by required proprietary supplies purchased exclusively from affiliate WAVE. Revenue is driven by service packages, memberships, and retail sales with required local marketing and centralized brand fund contributions.
Amazing Lash Franchise, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Transom Bloom Buyer, LLC, owned by Transom Entities (Transom Bloom Intermediate II, LLC, Transom Bloom Intermediate I, LLC, Transom Bloom Holdings, LP, Transom Bloom AL Holdco, Inc., and Transom Bloom Topco, LP), following a sales transaction completed on January 22, 2026.
The business model
How a Amazing Lash Studio territory actually makes money at the unit level.
Initial Franchise Fee
$50,000 per studio. Area development fees begin at $100,000 for two studios and scale downward per additional unit.
Ongoing Fees
6% royalty on gross receipts, 2% brand marketing fund contribution, $2,000 fixed monthly local advertising fee, 2% local spend requirement, and $550 monthly technology fee.
Total Initial Investment
Estimated $534,684 to $820,754 for a single studio including leasehold improvements, initial opening package from WAVE, grand opening spend of $20,000, technology, training travel, and nine months of additional funds.
Supply Chain Structure
Franchisees must purchase the majority of supplies, inventory, and key equipment exclusively from affiliate WAVE. Franchisor receives rebates and retains all supplier revenue without pass-through.
Territory Rights
Non-exclusive search territory for site selection and a 1.5-mile protected area. Area developers receive exclusive development territories subject to a mandatory opening schedule.
System Performance
160 studios open and operating all of 2025 reported average gross revenue of $541,436. 47.5% of studios met or exceeded the average. Lowest reported $96,968; highest $1,315,501.
Quick facts
Initial franchise fee
$50,000
Total investment range
$534,684 to $820,754
Royalty
6.00% of gross revenue
Marketing fund
2.00% of gross revenue
Founded
2018
Headquarters
Denver, CO
Active US franchisees
344
Total US units
582
Training & support
What the franchisor + parent platform provide. And what they don't.
What's provided
- +Comprehensive Training Program and Pre-Opening Training for the franchisee or Operating Partner and Designated Manager.
- +On-site training team support for 5-7 non-consecutive days to train studio employees prior to opening.
- +Operations team on-site support for 3-6 non-consecutive days to assist with initial launch and operations.
- +Mandatory Sales Training Series and additional pre-opening activities as defined by the franchisor.
- +Ongoing general guidance, inspections, and Brand Marketing Fund administration during operations.
Honest disclosure: what's NOT provided
The the filed disclosures does not disclose a fixed number of initial training hours, a specific training location, or a detailed curriculum outline. No formal ongoing training program beyond ad-hoc guidance and required remedial sessions is described.
Multi-unit growth path
Approximately 31% of operators own multiple units. Area development agreements are available with tiered fees starting at $100,000 for two studios and decreasing per additional unit. Developers must adhere to a mandatory development schedule; failure constitutes a material breach. Existing single-unit operators may expand subject to franchisor approval and current territory availability.
Capital + financing paths
Most operators use one of these four paths to fund the initial investment.
SBA Loan Programs
Many franchisees utilize SBA 7(a) or 504 loans. The brand is not currently listed on the SBA Franchise Registry; franchisees must qualify independently.
Third-Party Lenders
Conventional bank financing and specialty franchise lenders are used by operators. Actual approval depends on personal credit, net worth, and collateral.
Seller Financing / Landlord Incentives
Select leasehold improvement allowances or equipment financing may be negotiated directly with landlords and approved suppliers.
Personal / Family Capital
Significant liquid capital is typically required given the $534k-$821k investment range and nine months of working capital.
Process timeline: inquiry → grand opening
Typical 12-16 week path from first call to launching your first customer route.
Validation & Agreement
Complete discovery, review the filed disclosures, sign franchise agreement and pay $50,000 initial fee.
Site Selection
Identify and submit locations within assigned search territory; franchisor approval required.
Design & Construction
Engage approved architect, complete leasehold improvements, and install required build-out (typically 8-14 weeks).
Pre-Opening Preparation
Complete initial training, install technology systems, fulfill $20,000 grand opening marketing requirement, and receive on-site support team.
Studio Launch
Open studio and begin operations with initial employee training and operations team assistance.
First 9 Months
Manage ramp-up under working capital estimates of $65,000 to $100,000 while building membership base.
Match assessment
Are you a Amazing Lash Studio match?
12 questions. Math-first. No high-pressure sales call afterwards. Just your match assessment and the reasoning behind it.
Start nowCommon questions
How much does an Amazing Lash Studio franchise cost?
Total initial investment ranges from $534,684 to $820,754 according to the 2025 the filed disclosures. This includes a $50,000 franchise fee, leasehold improvements, initial opening package, $20,000 grand opening spend, and nine months of additional funds.
What is the royalty and marketing fee for Amazing Lash Studio?
Royalty is 6% of gross receipts. Marketing includes 2% to the brand fund, $2,000 fixed monthly local advertising fee, and an additional 2% local spend requirement.
Does Amazing Lash Studio provide financial performance representations?
Yes. For 160 studios operating all of 2025, average gross revenue was $541,436. 47.5% of studios met or exceeded the average. Lowest reported revenue was $96,968 and highest was $1,315,501.
How many Amazing Lash Studio locations are there?
There were 166 franchised studios in operation at year-end 2025 across 27 states. The system experienced net reductions of 13, 61, and 36 units in 2023, 2024, and 2025 respectively.
What is the protected territory for an Amazing Lash Studio?
Franchisees receive a 1.5-mile protected radius around their studio where the franchisor will not open or authorize another Amazing Lash Studio provided the franchisee remains compliant.
How long does it take to open an Amazing Lash Studio?
From franchise agreement signing, the typical timeline is 4-7 months including site selection, build-out, training, and pre-opening activities.
Is Amazing Lash Studio a good investment compared to other beauty franchises?
The model offers a defined service menu, required membership component, and disclosed average revenue. Prospective investors should compare the $535k-$821k investment range, 6% royalty, and supplier purchase mandates against competitive concepts.
Do Amazing Lash Studio franchisees buy supplies from the franchisor?
Yes. Franchisees must purchase the majority of eyelash extensions, adhesives, cleansers, tools, retail inventory, and select furniture exclusively from affiliate WAVE.
What training and support does Amazing Lash Studio provide?
Initial training for the operator and manager, on-site pre-opening support teams, sales training, and ongoing operational guidance. No fixed hour count or detailed curriculum is disclosed in Item 11.
Can I own multiple Amazing Lash Studios?
Yes. Area development agreements are available and roughly 31% of operators own more than one unit. Multi-unit developers must meet a contractual opening schedule.
Are there any Amazing Lash Studio company-owned locations?
No. All 166 studios in operation at the end of 2025 were franchised.
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