How Sweet is That?

How do I pick? Does it really matter? Simply, yes! There is no 'one wax fits all' when it comes to sugar paste. The good news is all it takes is knowing your body to figure out your perfect paste.

Go from hairy to smooth and silky using sugar for wax? Do you need an alternative to shaving for hair removal? Sugar wax, also referred to as sugar paste, is used by estheticians from around the world and can now be used at home by you too!

While the term sugar waxing or sugaring may sound like a marketing ploy dreamed up by cosmetic company to make a potentially painful procedure sound ‘oh so sweet!’, you may be pleased to know it actually refers to a beauty regime that is believed to be about 30,000 years old.

There are a gazillion hair removal techniques out there the oldest of which is sugaring, also known as sugar waxing. While both sugaring and waxing remove unwanted body hair with longer lasting results than shaving, that’s where the similarities end.

No we're not going to talk about that kind of stripping here, but am I wrong in saying ...