Book Union City Waxing Services at European Wax Center (2024)

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How Much Should You Tip Your Waxing Expert? “Like any other service environment, gratuity is at the discretion of our guests, but 20% is standard and a good starting point,” says Helene Marie, waxing expert at European Wax Center.

How Much Should You Tip Your Waxing Expert? “Like any other service environment, gratuity is at the discretion of our guests, but 20% is standard and a good starting point,” says Helene Marie, waxing expert at European Wax Center.

Wear comfortable clothing: On the day of your appointment, wear loose-fitting clothing that won't rub against the waxed area. Tight clothing can cause discomfort or irritation after the wax.

Our Unique Comfort Wax®

In addition to beeswax, our Comfort Wax® is formulated with skin-soothing ingredients. Additionally, Comfort Wax® is an alcohol-free, hard wax that doesn't adhere to the skin. It applies at a warm temperature, removes easily, without using strips, and is gentle on all hair and skin types.

If it's your first time, expect it to be a bit painful, though it is fairly quick. "Expect the service to be more uncomfortable if you have never waxed, are coming off shaving, or if your hair is a little longer," Patek tells Allure. She adds, however, that it does get easier every time.

Asking about tip also frustrates waxers, as waxing services are still considered cosmetic treatments that require gratuity. When receiving any kind of waxing service, it's recommended you tip your esthetician at least 20 percent.

Up to 1/2 inch should be fine. If your hair is any longer you may feel some discomfort when the wax is applied. It will also make it trickier for your therapist to get the job done. Trim excess hair down beforehand or shave and wait a couple of weeks for it to grow back before returning to the salon.

After your hair removal waxing appointment, avoid taking a shower. A post-depilatory lotion will be used by your esthetician to clean the region they waxed; this will remove any wax residue, calm the skin, and keep the area clean for some time.

Choose Your Waxing Day Outfit Carefully

Ok, this is weird, but important: make sure to wear loose-fitting clothing to your waxing appointment. You're likely to be a little sore afterwards, and squeezing into tight leggings or skinny jeans could be a bit of a struggle and may actually cause a rash (cringe).

Nope, your pubic hair is not too long to wax. Hair too long is far better than hair that is too short. Pubic hair needs to be at least the length of a grain of rice or ¼ of an inch long.

Can I get waxed while on my period European Wax Center? ›

Yes! Our wax specialists are happy to give you smooth, radiant skin when you're on your cycle. Just keep in mind that your skin will be more sensitive, and you may experience a bit more discomfort than you have in the past.

Loved by our guests and Specialists alike, our signature Comfort Wax has everyone swooning. Our Comfort Wax was the inspiration behind the name of European Wax Center, because Europe is where we source our beeswax to make our signature violet wax.

Because it's all natural and no chemicals, Rica is the best wax for sensitive skin. Benefits of Rica wax: Great for all skin types, normal, dry and even sensitive. No redness post application as it is 100% Colophony free (the ingredient that causes redness or irritation)

Waxing can range from slightly uncomfortable to very painful, depending on the area being waxed, the sensitivity of your skin, and individual tolerance levels. Generally speaking, most people rate it as a 4-7 out of 10 in terms of pain intensity.

When the Brazilian wax begins, you are most likely to be told to lay flat with legs open and knees bent similar to a butterfly position. It would allow the esthetician to thoroughly wax the bikini line.

Bleeding after waxing is totally normal. Some first-time waxers may experience blood droplets where the hair got pulled. This is because your hair naturally resists being pulled the first time around. You may also experience bleeding in tight-pore areas after a Brazilian (Zillianᵀᴹ) or underarm wax.

You will need to wear adequate clothing when you go for a Brazilian wax. For instance, if you have a romper on, you would have to take it off. If you feel uncomfortable being naked, there is no need to worry as the esthetician will guide you and make sure that you are comfortable.

Tipping Etiquette at day spas that offer facials and massages or hair salons is simple: Tip. Typically 10%-20%. Tipping etiquette at doctor's office or medical clinic is also simple. Don't tip.

It is generally accepted that tips are voluntary and appreciated. The standard 15 to 20 percent rule applies in most cases, but some discounted sites may recommend tipping 20% of the original price.

Electrolysis is a salon service that falls somewhere in between a waxer and permanent makeup artist. If you regularly tip your waxer, threader, esthetician, or permanent makeup artist, you are welcome to leave a gratuity for your electrologist. Monetary tips are always appreciated but NEVER required.