Body hair removal was an important beauty treatment in ancient times. Men, women, and even children were taken more seriously when their skin was smooth. It was a sign of well-being. It was assumed that affluent people had the money and the time to take care of themselves if they had smooth skin. It was also a way to feel fresh. Removing body hair kept odors and bugs away.

Sugar paste, Haldi рaste and threading are removing hair techniques used back then that are ѕtill υsed today. Sugar paste is similar to waxіng. Yοu can Ьuy sυgar paste or uѕe your own homemade body hair removal paste. Read more »

Sugaring is not as glamorous as the infomercials make it out to be. Sugaring hair removal can be one of the most painful forms of waxing. At least in my past experience with Nad's. Not only are you removing hair but it feels as though you are removing layers of skin as well. After a "sugaring" my skin always felt a bit tacky to the touch and was tender for a few days. Not nearly as bad as using the Sally Hensen "wax strips" which is more like a super-duper version of packaging tape.

In my opinion, if you were considering sugaring rethink it and opt for waxing which is far less painful and does a great job in one application versus sugaring where you may need to recoat and strip the same area again to remove the all the unwanted hair.

About 5 years ago it became apparent to myself that I needed to start waxing my upper lip and eventually my chin hair. I had already visited a salon to have my eyebrows waxed about every 6-8 weeks. So, I figured I could save myself some money and try remove the hair at home with wax strips. I had watched the commercial for the Nad's "sugaring" system. I went out to the drugstore and picked up a box that was specifically for facial hair. Read more »