Waxing FAQ

Waxing is a non-permanent hair removal method, which removes hair from the root.

Waxing is highly affordable and it last longer (3 – 6 weeks) as compared to other hair removal methods such as shaving. Waxing also works as a gentle exfoliation to remove dead skin cells and leave your skin soft and supple.

Brazilian waxing is the depilation of hair from your pubic area. It takes a skilled therapist to remove the hair around your anus, perineum and vagina. A boyzilian wax is the male version of a brazilian wax including the anus, scrotum, perineum and penis.

There will be some level of discomfort, especially if it’s your first time, however, it is tolerable. But not to fear, to make your first waxing experience the most comfortable experience ever, tribeca will provide you with all the necessary information for the first timer.

It takes approximately 15 – 45 minutes for a service to be completed, depending on the amount of hair growth as well as your pain threshold.

You can go for a brazilian or boyzilian wax when there is as short as 1mm hair length and as long as you’re not menstruating. Typically, most people will have their service done between 3 – 4 weeks from their last service.

It is best to consult with your doctor first before you have your service done, but it is generally safe to wax after your first trimester. Although there will be an increase in sensitivity while pregnant.

  1. When using any retinol products i.e. Retin a, renova etc. On your bikini line or brow area.
  2. When using accutane.
  3. Having sunburn, laser burn, pustules or breakouts on the areas to be waxed.
  4. Diabetic clients.

Kindly disclose any other medical conditions prior to your waxing treatment in order to avoid any complications. 

Tribeca uses only the best quality wax available. For both soft (strip) and hard (hot) wax, we use waxes that contain zinc oxide; titanium dioxide, which is great for sensitive skin and that, is almost ouchless and strictly no double dipping.