“What led me to move into a Sola is that I felt like I was outgrowing the space that I was in… I wanted to have more independence and free rein to offer my clients a great experience.”
Brea ReticAtlanta, GA
Barber
Trusted by 21,000+ independent pros
Your salon.
750+ locations across the U.S. & Canada
Your salon.
Your rules.
Your Sola.
Move into a private, fully-equipped salon suite and build the business you've always imagined — with the education, tools, and community to help it grow.
Move-in readyYour keys, your space
100%of what you earn
The Sola impact
The industry's leading salon suite brand.
Since 2004, Sola has helped independent beauty and wellness professionals go out on their own — without going it alone.
21,000+
Independent beauty & wellness professionals
750+
Locations across the U.S. & Canada
20+
Years helping independent businesses grow
Hairstylist · Private suite24/7Access to your studio — book clients on your schedule.
An inspiring community
Who we serve
Suites for every beauty & wellness pro.
Whatever your craft, there's a Sola studio built to fit it — plumbing, lighting, and layout options included.
Your studio
Designed for your business — ready on day one.
Bring your clients and your style. We take care of the build-out, the utilities, and the common areas so you can focus on the work you love.
- Move-in-ready studio
- Locking private suite
- Premium cabinetry & fixtures
- On-site laundry
- Utilities & Wi-Fi
- Professional lighting
- Optional benefits
- Education & business support
How it works
From first tour to first client in as little as a week.
Find your Sola
Search 750+ locations and pick the neighborhood that fits you and your clients.
Tour your suite
Meet the local team, compare floor plans, and see the amenities in person.
Make it yours
Sign your lease, then paint, decorate, and stock your studio to match your brand.
Open your doors
Get your mySOLA profile live, invite your clients, and start keeping 100%.
Success stories
See what's possible at Sola.
“Becoming an independent studio owner has single-handedly been the best decision I've made in my life.”
Jaime CastanedaAvondale, AZ
Barber“Opening my business at Sola has been seamless. The sky is truly the limit here and I love being able to curate the client experience.”
Elizabeth NorrisChicago, IL
Nail Tech“Sola has been an incredible community to be part of — the support, freedom, and resources have helped me grow as both an artist and business owner.”
Madison LancinaMurrieta, CA
Tattoo Artist
“The startup checklist made launching feel manageable, and I love the balance of having my own space while still being part of a community.”
Blanca RiveraHighlands Ranch, CO
Waxer
“Running my business at Sola has been nothing short of a wonderful experience, from the space to the support… Thank you, Sola!”
Leonora SalamaCosta Mesa, CA
Nail Tech“The private studio allows for a focused, professional client experience while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and creativity.”
Alex QuinnWarwick, RI
Tattoo Artist
“I get to build real relationships with my clients and create a fun environment for something that can be super intimidating for people!”
Lynzee ToneskeWall, NJ
Waxer
Why go independent
Keep your clients. Earn more.
Keep your clients. Earn more.
Build your own business.
Sola Salons
Traditional salon
Keep doing what you love
Build meaningful client relationships
Keep 100% of what you earn
Set your own schedule
Set your own pricing
Build your own brand
Your clients belong to you
For clients
Looking for your next great appointment?
Thousands of independent pros take bookings at Sola. Find a stylist, barber, esthetician, or nail artist near you and enjoy a private, one-on-one experience — no crowded salon floor.
Free guideGoing Independent with Solasolasalons.com
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Thinking about going independent?
Learn what it really takes to start and grow a business of your own — budgets, branding, client retention, and more.
Ready when you are
Ready to make your move?
Book a tour at a Sola near you and see why thousands of pros call it home. Be in business for yourself — not by yourself.
