How to prepare for your appointment?
For best results:
- gently exfoliate 24-48 hours before your appointment
- be sure hair is long enough
- avoid using lotions, or oils before your appointment
- wear clean loose fit clothes
Things to avoid after sugaring:
For the first 24 hours, avoid
- hot baths, saunas, swimming pools
- heavy sweating and exercise
- tanning or sun exposure
Frequently asked questions
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Sugar paste is applied at body temperature, while wax is used at high temperatures. Sugaring removes hair in the direction the hair grows, reducing the risk of broken hairs, skin irritation and ingrown hairs. Waxing removes hair in the opposite direction of growth.
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Most clients find sugaring less painful than waxing because the paste does not stick to live skin cells. It does exfoliate dead skin cells as an additional benefit to sugaring. Removing hair in the direction of growth also helps minimize discomfort.
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Body sugaring is a gentle, natural hair removal method made from, sugar, lemon, and water. The sugar paste removes hair from the root while being kind to your skin, leaving you smooth and glowing.
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Hair should be about the length of a grain of rice, about 1/8 - 1/4inch. Usually waiting 2 weeks after shaving last is long enough.
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Yes! Sugaring is ideal for sensitive skin because the paste is 100% natural and does not stick to live skin cells.
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Depending on your hair’s growth cycle, typical results last 3-5 weeks.
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Yes, by following a sugaring routine, hair will come back finer, thinner and sparser over time.
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Yes, however skin may be a little more sensitive. Wear a tampon or menstrual cup during Brazilian or bikini services.