1. What is a salon and wellness suite business? A business model where individual professionals or small businesses rent private suites or studios within a shared facility.
2. What are the benefits of a salon and wellness suite? We provide flexibility to make your own schedule, the ability to build your own client base, potential for higher earnings and a personalized workspace.
3. What type of businesses typically operate in a salon and wellness suite? We accommodate hair salons, aestheticians, med spas (botox, fillers etc), barbers, body sculpting, lashes, permanent makeup, health and wellness consultation, professional stretcher and so many more. Contact us to see if your business qualifies.
4. How does a salon and wellness suite business differ from a traditional salon or office space? Suite businesses offer a more flexible and entrepreneurial environment, as individual suite tenants manage their own business. With traditional salons or office spaces you are typically managed by the business and given less freedoms (talk to mom about this one)
5. What kind of rental options are available? We have full time rentals, shared suite rental options and flexible day rentals.
6. What are the typical costs associated with suite rentals? Rent payment depending on the suite option you desire, utilities are included and there are no additional fees for amenities.
7. What amenities are available for tenants? We provide a keyless entry to the building, security alarms and security cameras for your safety and peace of mind. You will have open access to the break room which is equipped with a large fridgurator that has ice and water available. We have a coffee and juice bar which you can offer to your clients. We have a free laundry facility available and you will need to provide your own laundry supplies.
8. How does the salon and wellness suite business handle the shared spaces? Common areas such as lobbies and restrooms are maintained by the suite business owner or manager. The breakroom and individual suites are maintained by the tenants.
9. Do tenants need to provide insurance? Yes, you must provide your own liability insurance.
10. Do tenants need to have a license? Yes, you must provide a license for your profession.
11. Do the suites come furnished? Yes, the salon suites come furnished with a styling station and style chair and a shampoo unit. The quiet area for the spa comes furnished with cabinetry and a countertop with a sink.
12. Can I decorate my suite? Yes, you can decorate the suite to express your own personal style.
13. Do the day rental suites come furnished? Yes, the day rental suites are furnished with a styling station, styling chair, shampoo unit, a sink, lockers and they are fully decorated. The spa quiet area day rental suites are furnished with a countertop and sink, bed, steamer, towel warmer, rolling chair, lockers and they are fully decorated.
14. What are the rules or restrictions for the suites? No pets allowed other than service animals or emotional support animals and that they are not disruptive. No unattended children in the suite building. Please be respectful of the quiet area and clean up after yourself in the breakroom and other shared spaces.
15. How does the salon and wellness suite handle scheduling and client management? Individual suite businesses will manage their own schedules and client relationships and we provide the space for your business.
16. How can the salon and wellness suite business mitigate the risk of a tenant turnover? By offering competitive rent rates, providing support and resources for business growth and fostering a positive community driven environment.
17. What kind of support and resources do you provide for the suite tenant businesses? We organize events that give you an opportunity to promote your business and gain clientele, organize educational classes and we promote the business on social media platforms.
18. How do I make an appointment for a suite tour? Click on contact management and you can call or text the owner Laurie Bridge.
19. How do I apply for a suite rental? You will click on Become a renter on the Arabella website and choose your desired rental option and you can submit your application.
20. What are the salon and wellness building hours? Building access is open for your convenience.
21. How can a client schedule an appointment? On our website click on Arabella Professionals and you can scroll through the available suite business options. Click on the preferred business profile and there will be information on their business as well as a way to contact the professional to make an appointment directly.
22. Is there free parking? Yes, parking is free and there are ample parking spaces available.
23. Is there a receptionist? No, there is not a receptionist but there is a digital directory screen available, easily seen signs directing to suites.
24. Is there a waiting room and restrooms available for clients? There is no waiting room but there are seats available outside of the suites in the halls for clients to wait and there are two gender neutral restrooms available.