Contraindication is something that, if present, makes the service inadvisable due to a possible negative outcome. Sure, it’s easy to differentiate contraindications that are clear and obvious, while some contraindications aren’t as obvious. A thorough intake form (or client consultation form), verbal communication, looking and feeling the skin are required to determine that it is…

Hard wax, sometimes referred to as stripless wax, is depilatory wax that is removed without the use of strips. The wax literally dries and is removed on its own. Opt for a high-quality hard wax that dries immediately, and your strip waxing life will be forever changed. Strip wax, also referred to as soft wax,…

Isn’t is true, the first thing your clients say before you apply the wax, ‘just to warn you, I have really sensitive skin’.? Ugh. Waxing sensitive skin doesn’t need to cause anxiety. Knowing what to look for will help you to proceed with ease. Some clients may experience irritated skin, itchiness, little red or white…

If you have not yet added men’s waxing to your waxing menu, you are missing out on a large demographic AND losing potential income!  Waxing for Men is a growing business! There was a time when men felt awkward to receive spa services and metrosexuals were the only male clients booking salon services on a…

So, your client is a Brazilian waxing virgin and is ready to take the plunge! But they are feeling nervous. Understandable. Ask anyone to strip down to endure a little discomfort while in compromising body positions, that is high on the list of anxiety inducing situations. How can you make the experience one to remember,…

With so many hard wax options, how do I know which hard wax beads to use on my client? Do I need to use a different wax for eyebrows than I use for legs? Which wax is best for Brazilian waxing? If you feel confused or overwhelmed with too many hard wax options, rest assured…

Waxing was once thought to be something exclusive for woman.This is no longer the case. Men are receiving waxing services in record numbers. Male waxing salons are popping up nationwide. Men’s waxing has become so mainstream that most men receive waxing services to date. The most popular waxing service for men is eyebrow and back…