This technique is used with a straight rigid blade as opposed to a flexible blade which is what a “shaving” blade or razor is. A rigid blade not only removes vellus hair or peach fuzz, it is designed to remove several weeks of dead surface [...read more...]
Spray tans have been around forever via airbrush machines, manual application and walk in computerized equipment. Spray tans have gotten a bad rep over the years for making people look orange or giving off an odor that's not that beachy BUT jump to the [...read more...]
"Is a woman willing to perform intimate services involving nudity for women obliged to perform the same services for any male who claims to be a woman?" This article in The Economist brings to light the gray area when it’s comes to services like [...read more...]
Anatomy of the lash cycle is fascinating and a must to know in order to educate clients when they choose to get lash extensions, a lash lift and tint service or any lash service at all since there are a few choices available. Services [...read more...]
Back in the early 90’s when I was in school for esthetics the instructors trained us to wax the brows sitting up just like you would if you were applying makeup to someone’s face. As the years went by and I worked in a [...read more...]
We believe in providing a comfortable place for everyone! Both The Waxing Boutique and the new waXYing lounge serve men and women, with no judgment.
The topic of grooming prior to being in a relationship has come up over the years. I find it interesting that people who were into waxing before marriage and kids tend to fall off after they get into that comfortable relationship. My other friends [...read more...]
Regardless of your orientation or anatomy, if you've got hair on it, we'll wax it (there are a few exceptions, like scalp and beard)! Our Brazilian FAQ and Men's Waxing FAQ discuss most common concerns, but feel free to contact us with any questions.
If you’re reading this more than likely you’ve heard of this and may have actually been diagnosed with it. If you haven’t heard of this, it’s a cyst that’s typically located near the tailbone at the top of the cleft of the buttocks. This happens [...read more...]
A rash looks like little red dots and can be an irritation from the waxing service and usually disappears within 24 hours. You may also experience an allergic reaction to the wax or any before and after products used on the skin. Although this is [...read more...]