THE WAXING KIT

Get prepped for the perfect intimate wax with some of the best specialist pro products

1 Hive Brazilian Hot Film Wax Pellets

These pellets were created specifically for intimate waxing, with ingredients that keep the wax flexible to help with easy removal. It grips the hair as it sets for efficient removal without the use of strips. It’s vegan and cruelty-free, too.

Trade: £7.95 for 700g

0141 814 3260

hiveofbeauty.com

2 Kaeso Wax Care range

Designed for both salon and post-wax home use, Kaeso’s Relieve & Soothe After Wax Lotion contains skin-nourishing ingredients camphor, cajaput oil and arnica providing antiseptic and antioxidant properties. Also in the range are Pre Wax Spray, After Wax Oil, Aloe Vera Gel with Argan Oil, and Skin Saviour Bump Smoother. All are free from parabens, sulphates, propylene glycol and mineral oil.

Trade: £3.90 to £5.35

0141 812 5000

kaeso.co.uk

3 Salon System Just Wax Advanced Creme Wax

Created specifically for delicate skin, this creme wax removes easily with no sticky residue left in its wake. It has a soft, creamy texture and an uplifting zesty scent for a feel-good vibe in the treatment room. The formula is vegan and low allergen, making it suitable for the most sensitive of skin.

Price: £5.25 for 425g

020 8573 9907

salonsystem.com

4 Australian Bodycare Hy-Wax system

This system heats tubes of Tea Tree Oil Crème Wax, or Clear “soft honey style” Wax. A hygienically sealed dispenser head eliminates the risk of cross-contamination and doubledipping. Therapists simply pop the tubes into the Hy-Wax digital heater to warm the wax, open a sealed dispenser head in front of the client, attach to the tube and then apply the wax directly to the client’s skin.

Trade: from £115 for the system

01892 750850

australianbodycare.com

5 Lycon Ingrown X-it Wipes

These brand new resurfacing wipes from Lycon are brilliant for clients suffering from ingrown hairs, unwanted spots and bumpy skin.

They’re ideal for use in treatment and retailing to your clients as easy athome aftercare. Each pad is soaked with X-it formula: a combination of salicylic acid and powerful AHAs to exfoliate follicles from within, while arnica and allantoin soothe and reduce redness.

Trade: £7 for 40 / RRP: £14

020 7590 9300

Lyconuk.com

6 Sienna X Gold Film Hot Wax

A film wax formula that applies like a warm wax yet performs like a hot, the Sienna X Gold Film Hot Wax is able to remove hair as short as 1-2mm with minimal pain. This hot wax is extremely flexible and remains pliable even when spread thinly over skin, resulting in less wax use per treatment. With an uplifting peppermint fragrance, it sets quickly and shrinkwraps to hair, not skin.

Trade: £13.97 for 800g

0333 600 1200

sienna-x.co.uk

7 Oritree Optimum Hot Film Wax Pellets

Designed with intimate waxing in mind, these pellets create gentle and pliable wax. They’re made with pure beeswax, which helps the product adhere while remaining flexible, to remove hairs as little as 2mm long Trade: £13.25 for 1kg

0141 814 3260

hiveofbeauty.com

8 Aqua Natural Strip Sugar Wax

Sugaring is a waxing alternative that uses totally natural ingredients. “Sugar waxes are most commonly made from sugar, water and lemon juice to give a honey-like consistency,” says Rosie Khandwala, co-founder of Aqua Natural.

Sugar wax is water soluble. You apply it with a spatula, remove with a strip and any residue washes away with warm water, making it eco-friendly. It’s the same technique as waxing and Aqua Natural’s product range is vegan and cruelty-free.

Trade: £54 for 12 x 500g jars

01933 441818

aquanatural.co.uk

9 Outback Organics Jade and Onyx Peelable Waxes

These waxes are newly launched, designed for both female and male intimate waxing. Jade Peelable benefits from the added power of pure eucalyptus oil to calm skin and help open the pores for more comfortable hair removal.

Vegan Onyx Peelable is perfect for male intimate waxing, with the benefits of eugenol (a natural antiseptic), and a citrus, woody fragrance. It helps reduce inflammation.

Trade: £11.15 for 800g

01823 663322

outbackorganics.co.uk