We get this question a lot. How much wax should I use for a Brazilian? And the answer is...it varies, of course. An accurate answer depends on technique, how often your client gets seen, how long they wait in between services, the type of wax you use, your proficiency in performing the service, the temperature of your wax, etc.  That said, it is very important for you to measure and know your average usage for the service provided. Knowing this information can help you to:     gain a better understanding of your variable costs;     manage and forecast inventory;     manage your current ..read more

Cost per Pound The simplest way to look at the cost of your wax is cost per pound, of course. Simple, right? You buy 10 lbs at $140, you get $14 per pound ($0.875 / oz) and call it a day.  While this method is quick, it is not complete and often time is the only thing many estheticians take into consideration. The cost per pound is obviously relevant, however, the truth is, the real cost of your wax lies on a variety of other factors, such as… Formulation   Formulation directly impacts your bottom line. All-purpose wax formulations in the market tend to demand higher usage and repeat pulls, th ..read more

Let's talk about the most important things to consider when choosing the right hard wax for your business. When it comes to hard wax (any wax really), the number one thing is always going to be formulation.  Flexibility and Drying time for Hard Body Wax The number one thing to consider is flexibility versus drying time in your hard body wax. If the body wax dries too fast, it is more likely to break upon removal which is not fun, and costly to you, and painful for your client. If the wax dries slow, it is probably very flexible, which can also tend to get gummy (especially in areas where the c ..read more

Waxing is one of the best ways to remove unwanted hair. It provides long-lasting results for unbelievably smooth and hair-free skin.  As a waxing business professional, you need to sort through so many products and varieties of wax. The most common choices are soft wax and hard wax. When it comes to finding the right beauty products for your clients, it's essential to know that both waxes will remove hair effectively, but they do so in different ways.  At Body Wax Brazil, we offer an excellent selection of both hard waxes and soft waxes. Our waxes are perfect for all over the body and for all ..read more

We get this question a lot. What is the right temperature to use your hard body wax? It can be a challenging question to answer because: Most people don’t have a thermometer on hand or Not all wax pots are the same (or electrical currents or ambient room temperatures). Here are 3 tools that I consider essential when finding the ideal temperature with hard wax: Sliding Temperature Body Wax Melter: This means getting a wax melter that has a temperature dial that slides rather than clicks. The reason is that if you have a wax pot with three temperature settings (low, medium, high) and the dial ..read more