Waxing & Sugaring
Waxing and sugaring are popular hair removal methods that offer temporary smoothness and longer-lasting results compared to shaving. In waxing, a warm or cold wax is applied to the skin, adhering to the hair, and then quickly pulled off, removing hair from the root. Sugaring, on the other hand, involves a natural paste made from sugar, lemon, and water, applied to the skin and pulled off in the direction of hair growth. Both techniques effectively remove unwanted hair, leaving the skin feeling silky and hair-free for several weeks. The choice between waxing and sugaring often depends on personal preference and skin sensitivity.
Waxing
Advanced Brazilian (Includes exfoliating
mitt & ingrown serum)
Brazilian
Bikini
Full bum
Butt crack
Full legs (incl. brz)
Full legs (incl. bikini)
Lower legs
Thighs (incl. bikini)
Underarms
Full face
Eyebrows
Upper lip
Chin
Nose
Neck
Areola
Linea
Full arms
Half arms
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$100
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$60
$36
$36
$23
$95
$75
$38
$60
$22
$40
$20
$15
$15
$10
$25
$18
$12
$40
$32
FAQs
How long does hair need to be for effective waxing/sugaring, and how often should I wax?
For effective waxing/sugaring, hair should typically be at least 1/4 to 1/2 inch long. This allows the wax to grip the hair properly for efficient removal. The frequency of waxing varies based on individual hair growth, but many people find success with waxing every 4 to 6 weeks to maintain smooth skin.
Does waxing/sugaring hurt, and are there any tips for minimizing discomfort?
Waxing/sugaring may cause some discomfort, particularly during the actual hair removal process. However, the pain is often brief and diminishes with regular waxing as hair becomes finer over time. To minimize discomfort, you can choose to take an over-the-counter pain reliever 30 minutes before the appointment and to choose a reputable salon with experienced technicians who can perform
the procedure efficiently.
What areas of the body can be waxed/sugared, and are there any contraindications?
Waxing/sugaring are versatile hair removal methods suitable for various areas, including the legs, arms, underarms, face, back, chest and brazilian/bikini line. However, certain contraindications, such as sunburn, recent exfoliation, or certain skin conditions, may affect the suitability of waxing.
Should I choose waxing or sugaring?
The choice between waxing and sugaring often depends on personal preferences, skin sensitivity, and specific considerations. One of our trained staff members can offer you a recommendation based on the different factors.
What is the aftercare for waxing/sugaring?
After waxing, it's crucial to practice proper aftercare to soothe the skin and minimize potential irritation. Avoid exposing the waxed area to direct sunlight and heat for 24 hours, as the skin is more sensitive during this time. Refrain from using harsh skincare products, such as exfoliants or fragrances, and opt for gentle, non-comedogenic moisturizers to hydrate the skin. Avoid activities that may cause friction, like tight clothing or intense workouts, immediately after waxing. If redness or inflammation occurs, applying a cold compress can help soothe the area. Regular exfoliation, starting a few days after waxing, can prevent ingrown hairs. Overall, maintaining a gentle skincare routine and protecting the waxed area from potential irritants will contribute to smoother and
more comfortable results.