DaVi Nails and Em Lash Studio
Franchise research report · reviewed 2025 disclosure data
Researching DaVi Nails and Em Lash Studio franchise opportunities? Every figure below is cited to the FDD.
DaVi Nails and Em Lash Studio franchise specializes in nail care services and eyelash extensions, offering clients professional beauty treatments in a salon spa
Headline figures
DaVi Nails and Em Lash Studio quick facts
- Is DaVi Nails and Em Lash Studio a franchise?
- Yes. DaVi Nails and Em Lash Studio offers franchises through a Franchise Disclosure Document. At the end of 2024, it reported 387 franchised and 0 company-owned outlets (2025 FDD, Item 20, PDF p. 25).
- How much does it cost to open a DaVi Nails and Em Lash Studio franchise?
- The DaVi Nails and Em Lash Studio Franchise Disclosure Document reports an estimated initial investment of $61,150 (2025 FDD, Item 7, PDF p. 13). This is the franchisor's disclosed estimate, not a quote. Details
- What is the DaVi Nails and Em Lash Studio initial franchise fee?
- The disclosed initial franchise fee for a standard single unit is $50,000 (2025 FDD, Item 5, PDF p. 10). Other fee options (for example multi-unit or conversion) are listed separately in the report. Details
- Does DaVi Nails and Em Lash Studio disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- No. The reviewed DaVi Nails and Em Lash Studio FDD states that it does not make a financial performance representation in Item 19. Details
- How many DaVi Nails and Em Lash Studio locations are there?
- The FDD reports 387 outlets at the end of 2024 (2025 FDD, Item 20, PDF p. 25). Existing locations do not indicate territory availability. Details
- Is DaVi Nails and Em Lash Studio a good franchise to buy?
- Franopolis does not rate or recommend franchises. From the reviewed FDD: Item 19 makes no financial performance representation, so ask current owners about results; Item 20 lists outlet openings, closures and transfers; Item 6 lists every recurring fee beyond royalty; Item 20 also lists current and former franchisees you can contact. Review the full FDD with a franchise attorney and accountant before deciding.
From reviewed FDD figures only. Not a recommendation or projection.
What the disclosures show
- 1Opening costs are estimated at $61,150 in the 2025 FDD (Item 7); several initial fee options apply.
- 2The franchisor makes no financial performance representation in Item 19.
- 3Outlets declined by 14 in 2024, to 387 (United States, as labeled in the FDD, Item 20).
From reviewed FDD figures only. Not a recommendation or projection.
DaVi Nails and Em Lash Studio head-to-head
Closest peers in the same subcategory, side by side from reviewed FDD figures. Not a ranking or recommendation.
Costs · Items 5–7
What does it cost to open?
Estimated opening costs and the fees payable to the franchisor.
Startup Investment — Item 7
Total estimated initial investment
2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 13
Standard single-unit franchise fee
2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10
Discounted and multi-unit options are separate; see all fees.
Ongoing Fees — Item 6
Selected recurring charges; payment bases and conditions remain attached to each fee.
30 reported fees, each with its payment basis, are listed below; they haven't been sorted into recurring, initial and occasional groups yet.
Financial Performance — Item 19
What results are disclosed—and for which locations?
No financial performance representation in Item 19
The reviewed 2025 FDD for DaVi Nails and Em Lash Studio has no Item 19 figures on record. Franopolis does not estimate revenue or earnings in their place; ask the franchisor and current owners what unit-level information they can share.
Outlet Changes — Item 20
How has the outlet count changed?
United States, as labeled in the FDD · counts as of 2024 of each year.
2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 25
Net −12 outlets, 2022–2024
Year-end counts reported in Item 20. The scale starts at zero, so the line looks nearly flat; the labels between the dots show each year's change. Openings and closures for 2024 haven't been pulled from the Item 20 tables yet, so no turnover or churn is shown.
Questions to investigate
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For the franchisor
Which line items in the 2025 Item 7 estimate ($61,150) vary most by market, and why?
Which initial fee option would apply to my situation, and what conditions or discounts affect it?
DaVi Nails and Em Lash Studio reports no financial performance figures in Item 19. What information can you share about unit-level results?
Reported units decreased from 401 to 387 in 2024. What drove the change?
Is a territory available in my area, and how is it defined in my agreement?
For current and former owners
How did your actual startup costs and timeline compare with the Item 7 estimate?
How many hours a week do you work in the business, and in what role?
What support from the franchisor has been most and least useful?
For your advisors
Ask a franchise attorney to review the territory, renewal, transfer and termination terms.
Ask an accountant to build a cash-flow plan using your own assumptions, not the franchisor's.
Sources & vintage history
Every displayed fact is retained with its disclosure vintage, item, page, and reviewed status. Prior vintages remain on file rather than being overwritten.
Citations (2025 FDD)
- [1]Estimated initial investment — Item 7 · PDF p. 13
- [2]Standard initial franchise fee — Item 5 · PDF p. 10
- [3]Outlet counts — Item 20, Table 1 · PDF p. 25
"PDF p." is the page in the PDF file; "printed p." is the number printed on the FDD page. Source document: FDD
Territory & operations
412 addresses in Franopolis's imported location list. Coverage may differ from Item 20 outlet counts.
These are contract disclosures, not confirmation that any territory is currently available.
Legal & agreement
Franchisor financial statements
| Fiscal year | Measure | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | accounts receivable | $295,075 |
| 2024 | royalties | $3,211,600 |
| 2024 | gross profit | $9,262,396 |
| 2024 | other income | $13,960 |
| 2024 | total non-current assets | $83,330,468 |
| 2024 | total operating expenses | $3,591,725 |
| 2024 | unbilled lease receivable | $42,068,584 |
| 2024 | construction and remodeling | $1,553,932 |
| 2024 | reservation and security depositsMore than one value recorded for this year — open the FDD source before comparing | $493,197 |
| 2024 | investing activities advances to partners and affiliates | -$5,351,941 |
| 2024 | cash and cash equivalents | $186,366 |
| 2024 | prepaid expensesMore than one value recorded for this year — open the FDD source before comparing | $83,945 |
These figures describe the franchisor company, not individual franchise locations.
SBA-backed loans to franchisees
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Source: U.S. Small Business Administration 7(a) & 504 FOIA data. Loan volume is not a measure of franchisee success.
Related research
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At a glance
Business history
Not reviewed
Owner participation
Not reviewed
Territory language
Litigation disclosure
Not reviewed
Bankruptcy disclosure
Not reviewed
Agreement term
Not reviewed
Reader notes on wording
Our automated check found that these summaries may not match the FDD's exact wording. Read the FDD excerpt itself; it is the authoritative text. Core cost, fee, Item 19 and outlet figures are not affected.
Item 21 · PDF p. 197 · 2025 FDD
Our summary: Distributions — 2023
“Distributions (869,451) (1,314,194)”
Note: The 2023 distributions amount conflicts with another audited comparative statement in this FDD, which reports a different 2023 amount; the filing does not reconcile the discrepancy.
Independent analysis of franchisor-provided data. Not investment advice. Franopolis does not distribute FDDs.
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