Body Tonic Rx
Body Tonic Rx clinic reception at dusk

Our Story

A brand built
from the inside out.

Body Tonic was not designed in a boardroom and launched. It was built one client relationship at a time in Austin, Texas — which is why the operating model already exists.

Stacey Francois, Founder and CEO of Body Tonic Rx

Founder + CEO

Stacey Francois

The Founder

Fifteen years
in the room.

Stacey Francois founded Body Tonic in 2011 with a simple conviction: that aesthetics and wellness belong together. Over more than a decade of hands-on ownership — hiring, scheduling, correcting, refining — that conviction became a documented operating model, and now a brand ready to grow through committed franchise partners.

“Beauty & Longevity are not services we offer. They are the reason we exist.”

Stacey Francois · Founder + CEO

Philosophy

Four convictions
that shape every decision.

These are not slogans. They are the reasons the brand looks, prices, staffs and communicates the way it does.

01

Aesthetics and wellness are the same conversation

A client who wants better skin usually wants better energy, better sleep and better years. Treating those as separate businesses is what makes most clinics feel shallow.

02

Trust is the product

Nothing in this brand works without it: consent, honest advice, conservative results, privacy held carefully, and no pressure to buy what a client does not need.

03

Restraint reads as luxury

Quiet rooms, unhurried consults, no upsell theatre. The experience is designed to be felt rather than advertised.

04

Long relationships beat loud marketing

A client who stays for seven years is worth more than a client acquired at a discount — and is far cheaper to keep.

Brand Evolution

How the model
took its present shape.

The brand grew the way most durable businesses do — by responding to what its clients actually needed next.

  1. 2011Body Tonic opens as a boutique Westlake practice in Austin, Texas.
  2. GrowthClients begin asking for more than aesthetics — hormone health, weight management, functional testing — and the offering widens to meet them.
  3. DepthProvider-led protocols, lab-driven insight and a documented service experience take shape across the practice.
  4. 2025A second Austin location opens in Bee Cave, extending the brand to the western corridor.
  5. 2026Franchise development begins, with the operating model prepared for qualified partners.

Leadership Team

Founder-led,
operationally disciplined.

A brand carried by its founder tends to hold its standards longer. Behind her sits a leadership team accountable for franchise operations, training and onboarding — the systems that make the brand repeatable in new markets.

Stacey Francois, Founder and CEO of Body Tonic Rx

Stacey Francois

Founder + CEO

Angela Hampton, Director of Franchise Operations at Body Tonic Rx

Angela Hampton

Director of Franchise Operations

Iris Taylor, Director of Franchise Training & Onboarding at Body Tonic Rx

Iris Taylor

Director of Franchise Training & Onboarding

Next Step

Carry this brand
into your market.

If the philosophy reads like the way you already work, we should talk.

This website is for informational purposes only and is not an offer to sell a franchise. A franchise offer can only be made through a Franchise Disclosure Document and in compliance with applicable state and federal law.