waxing 101
before your wax.
do not shave or remove the hair at least 3-4 weeks before your appointment! the perfect length for waxing is a grain of rice
exfoliate the area the day before your wax appointment to remove dead skin cells and get a smoother wax. this will also help prevent ingrown hairs
keep the area hydrated. this means using a water based moisturizer (daily). It will help to make your wax less painful.
relax! it is never as bad as you think it will be!
after your wax.
do not shave the area. this will reset the hair growth process and undo all your hard work.
exfoliate the area 2-3 days after your wax appointment to prevent ingrown hairs and brighten the skin. exfoliation should be done regularly. Here are some good exfoliating options we offer:
exfoliating body wash (code essence15)
hydrating serum (code essence15)
moisturizer (code essence15)