Bikini waxing does bring its own set of dangers, particularly when it comes to the potential for infection. As such, we always caution patients about making sure they clean their bodies adequately before coming in for their session.
While the attending cosmetologist will likely apply a cleansing solution before proceeding with your bikini wax, you should [...]
Keep Reading » Comments OffThere are a few reasons why one might choose to shave instead of wax. All of which, by the way, I do not condone. However, if you choose to shave, here’s some quick tips.
If this is the first time you are shaving your pubic area, trim the hair to about a quarter of an inch. [...]
Keep Reading » Comments OffWhile I prefer my bikini waxes bare with absolutely nothing remaining, most people do opt for a small piece of landing strip right above the line – yes, that line! Usually trimmed and shaped in natural looking form, the strip often looks like a natural early growth.
Lately, I’ve been thinking of getting my waxes done with [...]
Keep Reading » Comments OffBikini waxes are a pretty straightforward cosmetic procedure. You lie down, spread open, get wax applied on your pubic area and have it peeled off really fast.
Simple. No complications. Or is there?
While bikini waxing carries no major problems, it can cause some minor irritation.
An untrained attendant can pull without enough force that it will end [...]
The cost of a bikini wax usually varies with the type of waxing you’re getting done, as well as the general price range of the salon where you’re visiting. Let’s say you’re a regular girl in the city, coming in for a treatment at an average-priced salon in a middle-income commercial area.
Given that setting, your [...]
Keep Reading » Comments OffWhile what you wear isn’t the most important thing when considering going in for a bikini wax, it pays to prepare a little. Choosing appropriate underwear can actually help make the process both mess-free and a little less painful.
* Extremely soft underwear: You will want to wear very soft, unintrusive panties that won’t rub your [...]
Keep Reading » Comments Off1. Experience. Experience, when it comes to something as intimate and potentially painful as a bikini wax, counts a lot. Like every other skill, well-worn hands can typically manage the waxing better, apart from being more sensitive to specific client needs (because they’ve likely encountered similar situations).
2. Less pain. Trained aestheticians will generally know how to [...]
Keep Reading » Comments OffDo you avoid waxing because you can’t stand the pain? Some people just have an incredibly low tolerance for pain. And a bikini wax is way too much of a hurting.
So what should someone like you to do to ease the pain of a bikini waxing ?
1. Try a hard wax instead of a regular [...]
Not sure if it’s just my skin type but hard wax is really ideal for me when getting my bikini wax done. I’ve tried several salons over the years and only one of them offered the hard wax. Guess where I’ve been having my sessions since?
I really recommend you try it. Look for a spa that [...]
Bikini waxing is fairly simple. You spread and the attendant yanks it. Just kidding.
But there really isn’t much to it. It’s just the same as any regular body waxing procedure with a little extra care because the area’s just a tad more sensitive than the average body part.
So what’s all this Brazilian, Playboy, American, Vanilla [...]