Waxing 101 | The Do's & Don'ts You Need To Know Before Your Next Treatment

Whether it’s your legs, brows, lip, bikini or Brazilian, when it comes to waxing there are a few things to take note ahead of your next treatment. 

From the amount of time to leave between appointments, the products you’re using in your skincare routine and the timing of your menstrual cycle, we’ve put together a few of the do’s and don'ts to ensure your next treatment is as smooth as possible.

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The Face

Focusing on everything from the lip, brows, chin and everything in between.

DON’T

  • Use retinol products for at least 3 days leading up to your appointment

  • Book in the day of an event

  • Tweeze in between appointments

DO

  • Wait 7 days between skin treatments a

  • Leave 2 weeks between botox appointments

  • Let your therapist know if you’ve changed any medications

THE BODY

The largest surface area, including the legs, back, arms and chest. 

DON’T

  • Expose the treated area to the sun that day

  • Shave between appointments

  • Apply moisturiser before your appointment

DO

  • Exfoliate before your appointment

  • Wait for your hair to grow at least 1 cm

  • Have regular monthly treatments

BIKINI & BRAZILIAN

The delicate area, down there…

DON’T

  • Feel embarrassed, our therapists have seen it all 

  • Apply any moisturiser to the area

  • Swim in public or chlorinated pools 24hrs following your appointment

DO

  • Schedule your appointment around your menstrual cycle

  • Have a shower before your appointment

  • Wait for your hair to grow at least 1 cm