Makailah Fuentes, a licensed cosmetologist and certified lash artist, has opened Maks Glamm within the Salon and Spa Galleria Weatherford in Weatherford, Texas. The salon began accepting appointments and celebrated its grand opening with a month-long promotion in September, offering GelX Nails for $40 and lash sets for $80. This new business provides residents of Weatherford and surrounding areas with expanded access to personalized beauty services, reflecting the growing trend of independent beauty professionals leveraging salon suite models to launch their own ventures.
Fuentes, who graduated from Cisco College in May 2025, specializes in hair, lashes, and nails. "I love being creative and making people feel beautiful and confident," she said. "This truly is a creative outlet for me." Her services include shampoo, blowdry, haircut and style; color; full and partial highlights; balayage; toner; and root touchup. She also offers GelX nails, lashes, and braiding services such as French and Dutch braids, with options for beads or charms. Additional offerings include tinsel, feathers, and color extensions. Customized event packages are available for birthday parties, princess parties, slumber parties, bridal parties, weddings, girls' day out, team celebrations, bachelorette parties, and more. Kids Glamm Pamper Packages for ages 12 and under include gel manicure, beads, tinsel, feathers, and color extensions.
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. Clients can schedule appointments through Fuentes' booking site, call or text (940) 328-2850, or send a direct message via her social media pages. More information about Maks Glamm can be found on her Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok pages.
The Salon and Spa Galleria Weatherford, where Maks Glamm is located, is situated near several large businesses and shopping areas, making it convenient for clients from Weatherford, Hudson Oaks, Willow Park, Brock, Aledo, Walsh Ranch, and Mineral Wells. The facility offers 24-hour access and security monitoring, free parking, and handicap accessibility. For independent professionals like Fuentes, the salon suite model provides competitive rates and flexible leasing terms, with stations starting at $75 per week and utilities included. Each suite features state-of-the-art equipment, free WiFi, a smart TV with fiber, and a washbowl or sink. Tenants also have access to 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 and tankless water heaters for instant hot water.
Salon and Spa Galleria operates 23 locations in the United States and is one of the fastest-growing, privately held salon studio leasing companies. The opening of Maks Glamm highlights the opportunities available for beauty professionals to establish their own businesses within supportive environments. For the Weatherford community, it means a new destination for a wide array of beauty services and customized event experiences. Those interested in leasing space at the Salon and Spa Galleria Weatherford can visit the salon chain's website for more information.
