Wondering how you can prevent annoying, itchy, unattractive, and sometimes painful ingrown hairs? Well, for starters, you have come to the right place. Aside from just avoiding hair removal altogether, waxing instead of shaving is one of the best ways to prevent ingrown hair. When you remove your hair, it still continues to grow from…
It seems the weather cannot make up its mind these days and if the fluctuating temperature has you dreaming of summer, you are probably more than ready to hit the beach or sit by the pool sipping cocktails. Who’s with me? If this is you, then right now is the time to start waxing! Don’t…
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past couple of years (and if you have been, welcome back!), you know that eyebrows are most definitely THE THING. Here at Sweet Pea Waxing in Raleigh, NC, we love shaping eyebrows. There is definitely an art to eyebrow waxing and it is mission critical that…
Is your man into waxing? You might be surprised at how many men like to wax. Here in our Raleigh, NC waxing studio, we see male clients every single day! And why not? Men see the benefits of waxing just as much as women do, perhaps even more so because they typically grow more body…
When you are looking for waxing in Raleigh, NC, one of the first places you may start your search is on review sites. It makes total sense right? You want to know that the person you choose is a professional, licensed wax technician. Beyond that, you most likely also want to choose someone who will…
The brazilian wax is one of the most requested wax services at Sweet Pea. So, where and when did this trend of waxing all of the hair “down there” begin? As you might have guessed, brazilian waxing got its name after becoming popular on the beaches of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil during the 1970’s when…
Waxing is undoubtedly one of the easiest ways to get rid of unwanted hair. But, once you start waxing, how often should you wax? This is a question that I get all of the time from my clients here at Sweet Pea Waxing. It is really up to you, but I often recommend coming back…
Waxing is not the best DIY hobby, and at-home waxing kits may be more trouble than they’re worth. Sometimes, the convenience of a do-it-yourself waxing kit may lead to irritated skin, patchy results, and additional pain. So whether you are considering a Brazilian, or waxing other areas, consider visiting a spa for clearer skin and…
Have you been curious about waxing, but afraid to give it a try? Waxing has been around for centuries. Yep, you heard us right, centuries. In fact, probably one of the earliest versions of waxing was called “sugaring” and that process dates all the back to Ancient Greece! So why do women (and men for…
So I am sure you have heard your wax specialist tell you to exfoliate between waxes. Is it really that important? Absolutely! Not only is it important but it is essential for healthy skin. Just in case you forgot…here are four reasons why. Money…You will achieve better results and your wax will last longer if…