Articles about: wax
POLL: Is shaving your legs a feminist issue? Are you a member of the hairy leg brigade or the smooth pins section?
The tights are off. No longer can we hide our winter growth of luxuriant leg hair under a thick covering of opaque blackness. For most of us that meant rushing for a leg wax appointment or...
Can’t get your legs waxed; wear high heels; contacts or get your tache threaded? We talk pain thresholds
There are people who can endure great pain without saying a word, who can stoically suffer while in total agony. I am not one of those people. Basically, I have the pain threshold of a toddler who...
Facial hair removal: How do YOU get rid of it?
We were sitting having breakfast on Saturday, reading the papers and drinking coffee. Companionably - or so I thought. But I was wrong. I became aware that Himself was peering at me with a...
Beaut.ie Beginners Guide to Leg & Bikini Salon Waxing Part Two
Make sure you’ve read Part One of my guide to waxing before we embark upon this discovery of salon wax etiquette, knickers on or off, pain aftercare and how to choose a good salon....
The Beaut.ie Beginner’s Guide To Leg & Bikini Salon Waxing Part One
The business of summer defuzzing is a serious one, assuming that you’re not quite ready to pull an Emer O’Toole and bare your lush winter coat in public. Waxing is great for long-ish...
Modern conundrum: should I Wax my Hoo Haa? Or is it ok to have a Furry Gee Like Harry Potter Says?
Women of the World. I feel I must take to the modern information superhighway to state a fact. A bald fact if you will (sorry). I will use all the authoritay vested in me by Beaut.ie to tell...
Nicholas Cage sees image in wax, goes home, dies inside
Oh come on now! He might not be classically handsome or anything near it – but he sure as hell doesn’t look this bad. This waxwork is absolutely desperate – and Cage, while gamely...
Suprisingly good, actually: Nair Wax Strips
Hoping that the power of positive thought would deliver thoroughly awesome weather for the weekend of Electric Picnic but unprepared to try baby wipes as a shaving aid once on the ground, I undertook...
Student Style: Parissa Body Sugar and Wax Strips Come up Trumps
I must confess, I am a queer fish in the world of beauty. Here’s the lowdown: my absolute fave obsession, more than gel eyeliners or foundation primers or anything turquoise, is hair removal. Oh...
Brow Brilliance: Clinique Instant Lift for Brows
I’m a weeny bit obsessed with my brows. Y’know, just a smidge. In fact it’s fair to say we’re a blog obsessed with brows actually and only too keenly eager to test and try all...