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Sola Salon Studios, founded in 2004 by Stratton Smith and Matt Briger, has revolutionized the beauty industry by pioneering a unique franchise model that provides high-end, private, and fully equipped salon studios for independent beauty professionals. With over 700 locations across the U.S. and Canada, Sola empowers a diverse community of hairdressers, estheticians, nail technicians, massage therapists, and makeup artists to own and operate their businesses without the traditional overhead and risks associated with opening a conventional salon. The company's mission is to inspire and support beauty professionals, offering customizable studio spaces, educational resources, and cutting-edge technology solutions to foster their entrepreneurial success. Reviews consistently highlight the freedom, control, and professional environment Sola provides, enabling beauty entrepreneurs to thrive and build their dream careers.