Sola Professional Insights

Thought leadership for independent beauty, wellness, and medical professionals.


A Love Letter to the Moms Behind the Beauty, Wellness, and Medical Industries

This Mother’s Day weekend, we’re celebrating the moms in the beauty, wellness, and medical industry who do it all. The hairstylists squeezing clients in between school pickups. The estheticians building businesses while raising families. The nail artists, massage therapists, injectors, and beauty professionals creating opportunities not just for themselves, but for the people they love most.

At Sola Salons, we know that independence is about more than owning a business. For many professionals, it’s about creating a life with more flexibility, freedom, and fulfillment. It’s being able to make your own schedule so you can be there for the moments that matter. It’s creating a space that reflects your personality, your goals, and your vision. It’s building something meaningful for yourself and your family.

Making the leap to independence can feel overwhelming at first, but you don’t have to figure it all out alone. Since 2004, Sola has helped beauty professionals step into business ownership with private, move-in-ready studios designed to make the transition easier. Our fully equipped studios allow you to move in and start working right away, without the stress of opening a traditional salon from scratch. But what truly makes Sola special is the community inside our walls. Every day, we see inspiring women and moms supporting one another, growing thriving businesses, and proving that you really can create a career that works for your life, not against it.

Whether your dream studio is calm and minimal, bright and bold, or somewhere in between, your space should feel like home, a reflection of the business and life you’re building. This weekend, we’re celebrating every beauty, wellness, and medical professional balancing ambition with motherhood, clients with carpools, and dreams with everyday life. You deserve a space that supports all of it. To all the moms, mother figures, and future moms in our Sola community: thank you for the passion, care, and strength you bring into this industry every single day. 💙