On request
Get AFTERHOURS
Open your own franchise, host a Backstage at your venue, train your team or invest in a site. Every project starts with a request and a first conversation.
Own an AFTERHOURS franchise
You run your salon under the AFTERHOURS brand, with its methods, training, Club and products. You remain the entrepreneur; the network has your back.
What the franchise includes
Brand and identity
Brand license, salon design, signage, merchandise.
Operating methods
The operations manual: welcome, service, scheduling, standards.
Training system
The Academy’s 4 levels for you and your team.
Booking and Club
Booking tool, app and network membership card.
Products
Access to the grooming range and merch collections.
Launch and support
Opening marketing, quality visits, ongoing support.
Franchise formats
Full salon
Multiple chairs, lounge, boutique.
Barber Corner
A few chairs inside a partner venue.
Backstage
One chair in a club or mall.
Who we are looking for
An experienced barber, or an entrepreneur backed by barbers, committed to quality craft and rooted in their city.
The franchisee journey
- Step 1
Request
You present your project and your city.
- Step 2
First conversation
A meeting with the founding team.
- Step 3
Information pack on request
Terms, investment and disclosure documents.
- Step 4
Site assessment
Location, floor space, local potential.
- Step 5
Training
You and your team complete the AFTERHOURS system.
- Step 6
Opening and support
Launch, followed by regular quality visits.
The entry fee, royalties and initial investment are shared on request, after the first conversation. A pre-contractual disclosure document is provided before any commitment where required by local law. All terms remain subject to legal review.
Host an AFTERHOURS Backstage
Run a club, mall, hotel, gym or festival? A Backstage brings a service your guests actually use and a brand they notice.
- A compact 1- to 2-chair module
- Trained barbers, products, the Club
- A tailored agreement: rent, revenue share or flat fee
Four levels for every team in the network
Franchisees, salon barbers and Backstage teams all follow the same program. That is what keeps an AFTERHOURS cut identical from one city to the next. Also open, on request, to independent salons that want to train their team.
One brand. One investment per site.
Each salon is held by its own company, with its own lease, team, accounts and reporting. An investor takes part in a specific site, not in the group as a whole.
AFTERHOURS HoldCo
Owns the brand, the methods, the Club platform and the development of the products and the Academy. Provides licensing, marketing, booking and support to every site.
Site company
Operates one specific salon. The site’s investors hold a direct stake in it.
- 01 / Verify
Existing salon accounts, structure, lease, quotes and hiring plan.
- 02 / Launch
Staged funding, fit-out, hiring, founding memberships.
- 03 / Replicate
Open the next site after six consecutive months of positive operating cash flow.
First site under consideration: Dubai
Confidential investor pack, on request
Discussion proposal. Final terms require negotiated agreements and legal and tax review. No return is guaranteed.
Make a request
Tell us what you would like to get. The relevant information pack is sent to you after a first conversation.