The Suite Life 178th and Penn

The Suite Life is a suite rental business for beauty professionals in Edmond and northwest Oklahoma City. It describes its mission as giving professionals an environment and community in which to grow, learn and connect.

The owners are working beauty industry professionals themselves. The business says its suite design draws on more than twenty years of experience and research, and it has two new locations. The address on Crown at Loan Oak Rd serves the Edmond area, and the 178th and Penn location is at 17939 N Pennsylvania Ave. A 150th and Portland location is also listed, with spacious suites and a shared shampoo room.

Each suite includes a Minerva Corsa styling chair and a shampoo unit, and shampoo stations are available for privacy and convenience. Tenants can customize decor and layout. Suites have 24/7 secure access, high-speed Wi-Fi, on-site laundry, and an electrical setup upgraded to run several blow dryers at once. A cleaning service covers shared hallways and bathrooms. At the 178th and Penn location, plumbing runs to each suite, and a shampoo unit can be swapped for a sink for professionals in other beauty trades.

Support for tenants goes beyond space. New tenants receive start-up guidance on setting up a suite and building a client base. Quarterly business check-ins help with goal setting and marketing. Educational offerings include workshops, industry insights and one-on-one training, and mentorship is available on business advice and color guidance. Professional headshots are offered, and lease terms are flexible.

The business itself is open Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, and is closed on weekends.

Built around giving beauty professionals their own space, plus community, education and business support so they can grow their work.

Suites are open to decor and layout choices, and most have windows and natural light.