HOUSE OF COLOUR
House of Colour franchises provide personal stylist, image consultant, color analysis, and related services to the general public, offered both in-person and online within specified territories. The business model involves franchisees paying an initial fee and ongoing royalties to operate under the brand after receiving training and support from the franchisor. Their target market is individuals seeking personalized style and image enhancement services.
Disclaimer: This information was extracted using AI from public Franchise Disclosure Documents and should be independently verified. This is not financial or legal advice. Always review official FDD filings before making investment decisions.
Overview
Financial Requirements
4% royalty (min $175/mo) + up to 2% marketing fund (not currently charged) + $95-$200/mo technology fee
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
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How HOUSE OF COLOUR Compares to Other Personal Care Services Franchises
Key Insights
- One of the lowest investment costs in Personal Care Services (ranked #1 of 20)
- Top 10 largest franchise system in Personal Care Services
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HOUSE OF COLOUR Current | $33K - $52K | $30K | 4.0% | 312 |
| COST CUTTERS | $184K - $336K | $40K | 5.0% | 911 |
| COMFORT KEEPERS | $120K - $191K | $55K | 5.0% | 619 |
| PALM BEACH TAN | $639K - $1.0M | $30K | 6.0% | 398 |
| DRYBAR | $410K - $1.0M | $50K | 7.0% | 176 |
| WAXING THE CITY | $311K - $646K | $43K | 6.0% | 166 |
Personal Care Services Average 20 franchises | $416K - $816K | $43K | 5.9% | - |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 20 Personal Care Services franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2025)
Outlets by state across the United States
+29 more states
Franchisee Contacts
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
No litigation involving franchisees reported in the FDD.
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
No bankruptcy history reported in the FDD.
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a HOUSE OF COLOUR franchise?
The total initial investment to open a HOUSE OF COLOUR franchise ranges from $33,345 to $52,260. This includes a franchise fee of $30,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 4.0% of gross sales.
How many HOUSE OF COLOUR franchise locations are there?
As of the 2025 FDD, HOUSE OF COLOUR has 312 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2016.
Is HOUSE OF COLOUR a good franchise to buy?
HOUSE OF COLOUR shows several positive indicators: established brand with 312+ locations. However, franchise success depends on many factors including location, local market conditions, and owner involvement. We recommend speaking with existing franchisees and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.
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