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Hollywood vs Brazilian Wax
Waxing isn’t exactly a standard dinner-table topic, so most people looking for a first-time wax tend to get their information on the subject from the internet. The problem with that is, when it comes to Hollywood and Brazilian waxes, people often conflate the two. This very quickly becomes a problem when, come waxing time, you […]
How Does Facial Hair Removal Impact Our Skincare?
Recently, facial hair waxing and dermaplaning have become a topic of discussion among celebrities, influencers and the dermatologists who treat them. While in theory no hair (other than our eyebrows, of course) would be ideal, how does it impact our skin? Here, trusted experts weigh in on the viral phenomenon. Read the full article here […]
The Waxing Questions You’ve Always Wanted to Ask
Beauty editor or not, the world of waxing seems to be surrounded by a cloud of unknowns. In this article, three waxing experts answer the biggest questions surrounding the treatment so we can walk in confident, not concerned. Read the full article here. […]
Waxing is The Best Hair Removal Option During Pregnancy
The piece is centered around what type of hair-removal methods are safe for the mother and the baby. Uni K Wax is featured as a recommended place to wax during pregnancy, they also mention our proprietary formula specially designed to reduce the ouch. Read the full article […]
The History of Waxing
Entertainment weekly is currently featuring expertise from Noemi Grupenmager in an article titled “The History of Waxing”. This unique piece is centered around Noemi’s take on how the entertainment industry has played off of an old-school mentality when it comes to waxing; but in reality, Uni K Wax has changed the waxing experience over the […]
Uni K Wax Studio Open in Jersey City
Face and Body Waxing Specialists to Service Jersey City Jersey City, NJ/USA – October 29, 2018 Uni K Wax Studios, the hair removal waxing specialists, has opened its third New Jersey location. This convenient Studio is located at 160 Morgan Street in Jersey City, NJ. New customers receive one complimentary waxing service. Ladies have […]
Uni K Wax Opens New Studio in Short Hills New Jersey
The pioneer in waxing, Uni K Wax Studio, announces the launch of its newest location in Short Hills, New Jersey. Just in time for the New Year, Uni K opens its doors to a modern space within the town’s bustling service-oriented Plaza at Short Hills. Minutes away from New Jersey’s premiere luxury shopping destination, the […]
Uni K Wax Opens New Studio Just in Time for the Holiday Rush
Renown Waxing Destination Launches Grand Central Location The pioneer in waxing, Uni K Wax Studio, announces the launch of its newest location in Midtown Manhattan. Conveniently placed in New York City’s premiere travel hub, Uni K is now the perfect pit-stop for NYC residents and visitors alike as they hop around from one holiday destination […]
Meet Noemi Grupenmager of Uni K Wax Studio in Aventura
A pioneer in her field, our founder Noemi had a vision that revolutionized the beauty industry, bringing hair removal from afterthought to routine beauty practice. Underwhelmed by her experiences, Noemi made it her mission to create a waxing-only salon for both women and men that was hygienically pristine, completely approachable and a one-of-a-kind business. In […]
One Month to Gorgeous: Your Bridal Beauty Countdown
Your wedding is a month away. Here, beauty experts chime in on down-to-the-wire ways to look your best on the big day. Read More […]
Jared Leto Nearly Sacrificed His Eyebrows For The Sake Of Acting
Jared Leto was scared, afraid the worst had happened: the death of his eyebrows. In an appearance on “The Ellen Show” this week promoting his role as The Joker, Leto told Ellen Degeneres that he had to wax his brows not once but twice in his life, for two different roles (in “Dallas Buyer’s Club” and […]
How to Get Rid of Nasty Ingrown Hair
Ingrown hairs are painful, unsightly, and, basically, they suck. Here’s how to get rid of them — and avoid them in the first place. Read more… […]
9 Things No One Ever Tells You About Waxing
Regardless of whether you’re a first-timer or even a seasoned client, when it comes to waxing, you’re guaranteed to have some questions. If you’ve never had your hairs stripped from your body, you’re bound to be equal parts curious and cautious about what to expect before booking your first appointment. If you’re a waxing regular, you […]
All-Natural Wax Formulas That Make Getting a Brazilian Less Painful
Talk about suffering for beauty—in exchange for a few weeks free of our hairiest responsibility, we’re willing to endure 10 minutes of shock after shock to our most sensitive area of skin (as well as the irritation and dry skin that follow). But there’s actually a much less painful way to get a Brazilian wax, […]
Tis the season to treat your bestie, mom, co-worker or yourself!
It’s a wellness wonderland this winter! We rounded up great new gear, plus the perfect post-workout products that will leave her looking and feeling great. Colorful kicks, a new ensemble, easy-to-tote yoga mat and beauty pick-me-ups are sure to delight anyone on your nice list. Check out the list in full here… […]
7 Simple Ways to Keep Your Lady Parts Healthy
A healthy diet doesn’t just go a long way toward keeping you trim, it’ll also keep things operating smoothly down there. “Eating foods that are good for your heart, brain, and muscles are also good for your vagina,” says New York-based gynecologist Sheeva Talebian, MD, a board-certified reproductive endocrinologist with CCRM fertility clinic. “So make sure you’re loading up on […]
7 Tips For Keeping Up Your Waxing Routine In The Winter
For those of us that participate in regular hair removal, one of the nice parts about winter is that we can just stop (or at least prolong the time between shaves). But if waxing is your method of choice during the warmer months, you may actually want to keep up your waxing routine in the winter as […]
Beauty Desk Essentials : Shop 16 Products You Need At Work
The Uni K Tweezer was featured as an essential beauty product for your work space on Hollywoodlife! Check out the list in full here… […]
New York: The 2016 Best of the Best Salons & Spas
UniK was featured as one of Allure’s Best of the Best Salons & Spas in New York! Check out this list in full here… […]
Uni K Wax Center’s Uniquely Thorough Franchise Training
Pronounced “YOON- EEH- KAY,” Uni K Wax Center offers a unique, full-body waxing service for both men and women. Their proprietary wax is an all-natural formula that’s made fresh every day, specially designed to remove hair from even the most sensitive skin without irritation or pain. Uni K Wax Center began serving South Beach, Florida, […]
How To Get Rid Of Stubborn Ingrown Hairs
Whether your preferred method of hair removal is shaving, waxing, tweezing, or even using depilatory creams, something they all have in common is the ability to cause ingrown hairs. While these trapped hairs are annoying at best, there are some ways to get rid of stubborn ingrown hairs so you don’t have to deal with painful bumps. […]
New Sense Collection featured in INTOUCH RUGBY
Indulge and invigorate your skin with the new hydrating SENSE Collection by Uni K Wax Centers. This uniquely formulated body care line was developed with the top of line natural ingredients to moisturize all skin types and to deliver a natural, glowing complexion between waxes. Now, extend the unique Uni K Wax experience in your […]
Pret-A-Porter’s best skin and haircare for a fresh (and hydrated) look for fall.
Labor Day weekend marks the unofficial end of summer, which means it could be time to think about resetting your beauty routine to erase damage caused by sun, sand and sea, while prolonging the golden glow synonymous with the relaxing summer months. Read More […]
What to Do Before and After a Brazilian Wax So Your Skin Doesn’t Freak Out
Getting your first Brazilian wax was probably more nerve-wracking than swiping your v-card—and a helluva lot more painful. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Take these steps to ensure your delicate down-there skin doesn’t get all red and angry on you every time. BEFORE A BRAZILIAN WAX Pick your poison. There are essentially three different types […]
5 Things To Do ASAP After A Workout from Fitness Goals
You just went beast mode. Now, give your hair & skin the TLC they deserve with these fit beauty tricks. Your active lifestyle is awesome, but you also want healthy hair and skin that looks as good as your body feels post-workout. Here’s exactly what to do after a calorie-killing session. Read More […]
Uni K Wax founder Noemi Grupenmager: Necessity is the mother of invention
For most of her adult life, Noemi Grupenmager was just looking for a solution. Simply put, the founder of Uni K Wax Center hated being hairy and wasn’t a big fan of shaving. Waxing wasn’t such a great solution, either. “Back in the ’70s and ’80s everyone used the same thing — those little strips in the back rooms […]
Bustle’s 8 Things You Should Never Ask Your Waxer During An Appointment
Selecting a hair removal method in the summertime can be tricky. From shaving to waxing to sugaring and lasering, there are just so many options, all of which seem to have equal amounts of pros and cons. While it’s not the most painless method, waxing your legs and underarms is a crazy effective way to stay hairless for a […]
How To Switch From Shaving To Waxing, According To A Hair Removal Expert
If you choose to remove your body hair, the struggle can be so, so real. Whether you shave, wax, or use depilatory products, you’re probably in for some kind of discomfort, be it existential in dropping dollars and landfill waste, or of body as you zap and rip out follicles until they submit to your bidding. […]
Nylon: How To Avoid Bikini Bumps
Let’s face it: Along with summer’s heat, humidity, and other sweat-inducing qualities comes a ton of gross beauty problems. From dry, cracked feet to ingrown hairs and chafing, there’s a lot that can hold you back from living the confident poolside life you’re destined to lead. But don’t worry—we’re talking to experts about how to […]
11 Things You Should NEVER Do After a Bikini Wax According to Glamour
Not to get all alarmist on you, but waxing can actually be kind of traumatic for your skin. Yes, it’s effective and long-lasting, but for the first 48 hours after zipping all that hair off, you’re sore, vulnerable to bacteria, and generally more high-maintenance than usual. Staying safe means playing it smart and skipping the following moves […]
Everything You Wanted to Know About Waxing But Were Too Afraid To Ask
Ah, spring. ‘Tis the season—for violently ripping out the hair from your nether regions. And though this is a practice so common in our culture we mostly know what to expect (spread eagle, heat, some pain, repeat) there are still some questions that should be answered directly. So we went to the experts: Eileen Cornell, former waxer […]
Find the best waxing salon in NYC
Locate a great waxing salon—check out these venues offering affordable pricing and the least painful procedures from Time Out. Read More […]
Wax On: Uni K
Let’s be honest, waxes are never going to be pain-free. But there are some waxes that hurt less than others and it always comes down to the type of wax being used and the aesthetician. I’ve been seeing consistent results at Uni K (pronoucned “UN EEH KAY”) so I had to let you Florida/New York readers know! […]