Soft wax grabs onto those soft vellus hairs to make for a crisp and clean end look, while hard wax has a For me, I like using the soft wax for large areas like the arms and legs, as well as for facial waxing. I wouldn’t say one wax is better than the other, but we do all have our favourites. Hard wax grasps onto the hairs, kind of like a shrink-wrap effect as it hardens, but doesn’t adhere to the skin. It usually comes in the form of beads or pellets, and is thicker in consistency than soft wax. It is also infused with emollients and oils, but is a little bit more gentle on the skin. Hard wax is a strip-less wax, that also has a Rosin base as well as Beeswax. Soft wax is applied to the skin using a waxing spatula and removed with a Muslin strip. Soft waxes can also be infused with emollients and oils to help soothe the skin during waxing. Soft wax can be made with a few different ingredients, however the base of most soft wax is made from Pine Resin, mineral oil and honey (or Mel). Soft wax is commonly used to do full body waxing, from your face to your toes. There’s fruit wax, sugar wax, chocolate wax, creme wax, even fun wax with glitter in it! They’re all formulated to help serve clients in any situation, like if they have sensitive skin, and to help make waxing more tolerable. You have your Soft and Hard Wax at the top of the tree, but then you also have sub genres of different types of those waxes. Waxing specific, there are so many different types of waxes to learn about and try out. One of my favourite things about getting into esthetics and waxing, besides getting to perform the services, is all of the products that I get to play around with.
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