If you’re wanting to speed up your brow routine, Superdrug’s genius Eyebrow Wax Shapers are here to save the day. The product contains 56 pre-cut strips in different sizes to ensure your eyebrows are immaculately groomed. To save yourself from developing irritation and discomfort after using wax strips, it’s important to take care of skin that will now likely be sensitive and perhaps a little sore. Applying a natural, fragrance-free oil post-waxing can help soothe skin and remove any wax residue. And the biggest benefit of waxing strips? Their unmatched convenience: they’re affordable, easy to find, and can be applied in your own living room while you catch up on your favourite TV shows. Just add a cuppa and a face mask for the ultimate self-care Sunday. Veet knows its stuff when it comes to hair removal and the brand’s cold body wax strips are designed for both seasoned pros and novices. Formulated with almond oil and vitamin E to suit sensitive skin types, they’ll leave pins velvety soft. Know your own talent: Errors in eyebrow waxing can be humiliating and are not easy to disguise so, if in doubt, ask a more experienced friend or family member to help until you get the hang of it.

Wash with an antibacterial soap so that your open pores don’t absorb any stray bacteria. Apply a cool lotion with aloe to soothe the area. If there’s redness or swelling, rub an ice cube over the area as well, or apply a small amount of hydrocortisone. Before waxing, wash the area thoroughly with soap and hot water and then dry the skin well. This will open the follicles, making it easier for hairs to be pulled out. When it comes to unibrow maintenance, you have options. For instance, at the high end of the unibrow removal spectrum are relatively expensive procedures like laser treatment or electrolysis. Both are somewhat experimental methods that should be administered by a professional. It will cost you, but it will also possibly take the burden off your shoulders for the longest period of time. In fact, some professionals claim that laser treatment will permanently remove that unibrow for good. We suggest consulting with one of those professionals or the nearest Kardashian before determining whether those claims are true.There are lots of reasons to choose wax strips: they're cheaper, less messy, easier to use and don't take up as much time as hot wax treatments. Sorry, but no, waxing your own brows isn't easy, especially if you're going for a salon-perfect finish on the first try. First of all, we're dealing with hot wax here. Secondly, this is your face we're talking about, and not just your face, but your eye area —all of which is why Marta does not recommend trying to wax your own brows if you don't know what you're doing. But I don't only come with bad news! If you can't live with your bushy brows until you can see your aesthetician again, you can still shape your eyebrows yourself. Keep reading. Can you shape your brows by waxing? Keep up with the latest trends, best stories, and crucial updates from Man of Many direct to your inbox.

Some, such as Veet’s Body and Legs Wax Strips are also suitable for most areas including the bikini line, but there are strips made specifically for that more delicate area. The Mini No Mo-Bush Bikini Wax Kit, for example, are smaller strips and are designed to be ultra sensitive and skin-friendly.Also included in the box is a wipe with camomile extract and vitamin E to clean up any waxy residue. They’ve been rated highly online, with users highlighting thorough hair removal, all without leaving the skin dry or sore. These are a must-have for anyone with annoying and scraggly chin hairs.

We suggest wearing minimal or loose clothing after waxing to ensure the skin can breathe, and to avoid any chaffing or friction in newly waxed areas. Avoid any exfoliation tools or scrubbing products for at least a few days after waxing, since skin will be quite sensitive.Our guide has, hopefully, given you a good idea of the products that are out there and the benefits of each. The following will give you an idea of what to look for when choosing your kit: Nair’s straightforward apricot wax strips are formulated to be effective yet gentle when it comes to de-fuzzing unwanted facial hair. Despite the fruity name, the strips are fragrance-free, which will be great news for those with sensitive skin.