Thinking about getting my bottom (including, er, interior parts) waxed and want to know what it's like before I take the plunge. Any tips or advice on what to expect or how to prepare? Also, any recommendations for places that perform this service in NYC? Thanks! [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Apr 23, 2013 - 11 answers

Instead of tips on avoiding a sketchy salon experience, I need tips on what to do if I had one. [more inside]
posted by manicure12 on Jan 13, 2013 - 5 answers

Which is better to do in between brazilian waxes: shaving or depilatory creams such as Veet? Bonus question: can somebody please explain to me why it is recommended not to shave in between? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Feb 22, 2010 - 12 answers

It takes weeks for bikini line hair to grow long enough to wax, so what do you do if you frequently are going to the beach or pool during the summer? What do you do between waxes? Also, how do you manage unsightly bumps? [more inside]
posted by metamush on Jul 7, 2009 - 22 answers

Recommendations please for a brazilian wax for a guy, in Northern VA / Washington, DC... [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Aug 19, 2008 - 4 answers

How is cotton waxed? What's the process, and is it feasible to do at home? [more inside]
posted by cog_nate on Mar 12, 2008 - 6 answers

I just bought a new 07 Accord and I want to clean and wax the car myself. In the past I have done the automatic car was thing. What type of wax? Should I buy a buffer? How often do I need to do this? [more inside]
posted by rdurbin on Aug 27, 2007 - 8 answers

oh CRAP filter: I just waxed off a huge chunk of skin from my upper-lip and eyebrow. Help! [more inside]
posted by zippity on Dec 17, 2006 - 15 answers

I am prepping my old 18' catamaran for the summer and I would really like to restore the gelcoat finish on the fiberglass to a bright sheen. Can I use a regular buffing wheel, rubbing compound and wax that I would use on my car? [more inside]
posted by monsta coty scott on May 6, 2005 - 3 answers