Makailah Fuentes has transformed her passion for creativity into a thriving business with the opening of Maks Glamm, a new salon located within the Salon and Spa Galleria Weatherford in Weatherford, Texas. As a licensed cosmetologist and certified lash artist, Fuentes specializes in hair, lashes, and nails, offering a comprehensive suite of services designed to make clients feel beautiful and confident. The salon's launch not only marks a personal milestone for Fuentes but also underscores the expanding opportunities for independent beauty professionals in the region.
At Maks Glamm, clients can indulge in a variety of treatments, including shampoo, blowdry, haircut and style; color; full and partial highlights; balayage; toner; and root touchup. For those seeking nail enhancements, GelX nails are available, along with lash services. Braiding enthusiasts can choose from French and Dutch braids, with options to add beads or charms. Tinsel, feathers, and color extensions are also on the menu, catering to diverse styling preferences.
Beyond individual services, Fuentes provides customized event packages for special celebrations such as birthday parties, princess parties, slumber parties, bridal parties, weddings, girls' day out, team celebrations, and bachelorette parties. Her Kids Glamm Pamper Packages, designed for ages 12 and under, include gel manicure, beads, tinsel, feathers, and color extensions, making them ideal for young clients. This focus on personalized experiences sets Maks Glamm apart in a competitive market.
The salon operates from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, with evening appointments available by request. To schedule, clients can visit Fuentes' booking site or call or text (940) 328-2850. Additionally, Fuentes maintains an active presence on social media, and clients can learn more by checking out her Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok pages.
To celebrate the grand opening, Fuentes is offering a month-long promotion throughout September. Clients can receive GelX Nails for $40, and lash sets for $80, providing an affordable entry point for new customers.
The location of Maks Glamm within Salon and Spa Galleria Weatherford is strategically advantageous. Situated in close proximity to several large businesses and shopping areas, the salon is a convenient destination for clients from Weatherford, Hudson Oaks, Willow Park, Brock, Aledo, Walsh Ranch, and Mineral Wells. Easy access from major roadways further enhances its appeal.
Salon and Spa Galleria, a growing chain with 23 locations in the United States, offers salon suites designed for independent beauty and wellness professionals. The Weatherford facility provides 24-hour access and security monitoring, ensuring safety for tenants and clients. Amenities include free parking, handicap accessibility, and wide hallways. Each suite features state-of-the-art equipment, free WiFi, a smart TV with fiber, and a washbowl or sink. Tenants also enjoy a comfortable waiting area, a break room with microwave, sink, refrigerator, and Keurig coffee maker, as well as a free onsite laundry room with soap provided and tankless water heaters for endless hot water.
With competitive rates starting at $75 per week and water and electricity included, Salon and Spa Galleria offers flexible leasing terms that appeal to independent professionals. For those interested in renting space, more information can be found on the salon chain's website. The opening of Maks Glamm exemplifies how such supportive environments empower entrepreneurs like Fuentes to launch and grow their businesses, contributing to the local economy and beauty industry landscape.
