Facialworks franchise: cost, fees and total investment
Short answer: The Facialworks franchise fee is $60,000 and the total initial investment ranges from $180,650 to $408,500, with about $50,000 in liquid cash required, based on franchise disclosure data compiled in October 2026. Confirm current figures in Items 5 and 7 of the Facialworks FDD.
What are the Facialworks franchise fees and investment?
The Facialworks franchise requires a franchise fee of $60,000 and a total initial investment of $180,650 to $408,500. The franchise fee is one line inside the total investment, which also covers location, equipment, opening inventory and working capital.
| Franchise fee (FDD Item 5) | $60,000 |
|---|---|
| Total initial investment (FDD Item 7) | $180,650 to $408,500 |
| Minimum liquid cash | $50,000 |
| US locations | 4 |
| Industry | Beauty & Personal Care |
| Headquarters | Newport Beach, California |
| Founded | 2023 |
| Franchising since | 2023 |
How does the Facialworks investment compare with other beauty & personal care franchises?
Facialworks's minimum investment of $180,650 is at or below the median minimum investment of $270,275 across the 175 beauty & personal care franchises in the SelectFranchiseList database. 123 of the other 174 brands in this industry start at a higher investment. Its franchise fee starting at $60,000 compares with an industry median of $42,500.
By minimum investment, Facialworks belongs with franchises from $100,000 to $250,000.
What should you verify in the Facialworks FDD?
Verify six parts of the Facialworks Franchise Disclosure Document before you sign, because figures change with every annual FDD:
- Item 5 and Item 6: the current franchise fee, royalty, marketing fund and technology fees.
- Item 7: the full investment range by expense line, including working capital.
- Item 19: whether Facialworks discloses financial performance data, and which units it covers.
- Item 20: openings, closures and transfers, plus contacts for current and former franchisees.
- Item 21: the franchisor's audited financial statements.
- Item 12: whether your territory is protected.
The full list of Items is in the FDD guide. You must receive the FDD at least 14 calendar days before you sign a binding agreement or pay any money.
Which franchises are similar to Facialworks?
These beauty & personal care franchises have the closest minimum investment to Facialworks:
| Franchise | Franchise fee | Total investment |
|---|---|---|
| Lemon Tree | $35,000 | $180,794 to $273,939 |
| Smartstyle | $39,500 | $182,440 to $324,140 |
| The Modern Halo | $50,000 | $177,800 to $911,600 |
| Supercuts | $39,500 | $183,930 to $317,878 |
| Cost Cutters | $39,500 | $175,990 to $323,558 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a Facialworks franchise cost?
The total initial investment for a Facialworks franchise ranges from $180,650 to $408,500, including a franchise fee of $60,000, according to franchise disclosure data compiled in October 2026. The exact amount depends on location, build-out and working capital, as shown in Item 7 of the FDD.
How much cash do you need to open a Facialworks franchise?
Facialworks lists a minimum of about $50,000 in liquid cash. Lenders usually finance part of the remaining investment, and the franchisor confirms its capital requirements during qualification.
How many Facialworks locations are there?
Facialworks reported 4 US locations in the data compiled in October 2026. Item 20 of the FDD shows openings, closures and transfers for the last three years.
How long has Facialworks been franchising?
Facialworks started offering franchises in 2023 after the company was founded in 2023.
Figures are compiled from franchise disclosure data and public franchise listings as of October 2026 and may have changed. Facialworks and its trademarks belong to their owner; SelectFranchiseList is not affiliated with or endorsed by Facialworks. This page is not an offer to sell a franchise. Only the franchisor's current FDD is authoritative.