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Fun Waxing Facts
100

How long should hair be for the best wax results?

About ¼ inch (the length of a grain of rice).

100

Creating consistency and loyalty, we should always mention this pass option.

Wax Pass

100

What layer of the skin does waxing remove hair from?

The epidermis (removes hair from the follicle just below the surface).

100

Aloe is commonly used in our products because it provides this benefit.  

Soothing and hydrating the skin

100

 What country is credited with popularizing modern body waxing?

Egypt (dating back to Cleopatra’s era).

200

What is the recommended time between waxing services?

3–4 weeks.

200

What’s the proper greeting when a guest walks in?

Smile, greet them warmly, and acknowledge them right away.

200

What’s the natural growth cycle of hair called?

The hair growth cycle (anagen, catagen, telogen).

200

Which product should a guest use daily to exfoliate?

Body polish/scrub 

200

How many square inches of hair does the average waxer remove in a day?

Around 100–200 square inches.

300

The best time to talk about products is during this part of the service.

The service itself (in-suite)

300

If a guest is nervous about their first wax, what’s one way you can help ease their nerves?

Explain the process, reassure them it’s quick, and highlight aftercare.

300

Which direction should you apply wax vs. remove wax?

Apply with the direction of hair growth, remove against it.

300

Our exfoliating body polish contains this natural exfoliant.

Hydrogenated vegetable beads

300

What’s the most popular waxing service across centers nationwide?

Bikini/Brazilian.

400

What’s one benefit of hard wax vs. soft wax?

Hard wax sticks to hair, not skin—less painful and better for sensitive areas.

400

What’s one benefit of rebooking a guest before they leave?

Helps them stay on a consistent waxing schedule and improves retention.

400

What’s the difference between terminal and vellus hair?

Terminal: thick, coarse, pigmented hair (brows, underarms, bikini). Vellus: fine, soft, barely pigmented hair (peach fuzz).

400

Why is it important to educate every guest about post-wax care products?

Prevents irritation, prolongs results, and improves skin health.

400

How long has waxing been practiced as a form of hair removal?

 Over 5,000 years.

500

If a guest is on certain medications (like Accutane), why might waxing not be safe?

These medications thin the skin, increasing the risk of lifting, irritation, or injury.

500

What’s a technique to handle a guest complaint while maintaining professionalism?

Listen actively, empathize, apologize, and offer a solution.

500

Why does consistent waxing lead to finer, sparser hair growth over time?

It weakens the follicle, causing hair to grow back thinner and slower.

500

Which key ingredient in our ingrown hair serum helps with exfoliation?

Salicylic acid (or glycolic acid depending on product line)

500

What’s the Guinness World Record for the fastest full leg wax?

Just under 3 minutes.