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Micro-franchise of threading salons draws on owner's Indian heritage of meticulous eyebrows. Shaming waxing, which Shobha claims stretches skin, here wild hairs are painlessly lassoed away. Sugaring, an old Mesopotamian trick, strips down bikinis with chemical-free gel of sugar, lemon juice, glycerin, and water. Both ideal for sensitive types, Retin-A addicts. Warm red and orange hues further soothe, as does post-treatment rosewater spritz. Gorgeous henna work, clay-based facials when you are out of anything to depilate.
Blissworld flagship spanking fresh as ever, despite double-digits in the spa game. Must be all those triple-oxygen facials. Glowy girls clomp around in standard-issue Havaianas. Hit the gratis brow... read more
British beauty store hopped the pond armed with plenty of Lipstick Queen's chunky Chinatown pencils. Us Yanks hardly wielded an eyelash wand. Quirky, tightly edited inventory ranges far beyond the ... read more
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