Guide To The Best Hair Removal Products
Some women get a little off schedule when it comes to hair removal during the winter months. But with summer on the horizon—along with shorts, skirts, spaghetti straps, and swimwear—now’s a great time to get back on track. Whether you like traditional blades, look to electronic aids, or yank it out by the roots, we found the best at-home hair removal solutions to get you beach ready in no time.
For more top picks, check out our guides to acne treatments, swimwear, and waterproof makeup.
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Shave It
Shaving – it seems so basic, but make sure you’re using the best possible products in order to avoid razor burn and instant stubble. For the more adventuresome, try the no!no!, a progressive take on the art of shaving.
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| Aveeno Ultra Calming Shave $4.15 Aveeno’s Ultra Calming Shave Gel |
Gillette Venus Embrace $12.99 Gillette’s update on the popular Venus razor has five blades, a ribbon of moisture to prevent nicks, and a spring-loaded head for ease of use. |
no!no! $175 The no!no! isn’t a traditional shaver/blade by any means but is just as easy to use. It removes hair without pain and irritation, and if used consistently over time, reduces hair re-growth. |
Cream
Depilatories are an inexpensive, razor-free way to remove hair. Try out an option that does something extra, like working super-fast or exfoliating as it gets rid of hair.
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| Nair Pretty Soft Cream $5.69 For Nair that doesn’t smell like Nair, try the Pretty soft cream |
Veet In-Shower Cream $8.79 Veet’s In-Shower cream |
Nair Shower Power $7.99 Put on Nair before you get in the shower, wash as you normally do (it’ll stay on), then use the exfoliating sponge to remove the cream and hair after about 10 minutes. |
Pull and Pluck
Try a progressive, multi-faceted tool to get rid of hair, or save money on an at-home wax.
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| Salon Divine Body Wax Kit $13.99 Though if you have a lot of area to cover, a better choice is the Salon Divine Body Wax kit |
Braun Silk-epil Soft Perfection $44 The Braun Silk-epil Xpressive |
Bliss Poetic Waxing Kit $45 The Bliss Poetic Waxing Kit is an easy-to-use kit with thick wax that doesn’t require strips and works very well on sensitive skin. |
Prepare and Repair
In order to make any hair-removal treatment you choose work as best as possible, be sure to use soothers and bump-fighters to stay pleasantly hairless.
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| Aveeno Positively Smooth $4.99 If you’re looking to shave less often and don’t have the bank for a no!no!, try Aveeno’s Positively Smooth |
Revolutionary Skin Therapy $24.95 Follique’s topical post-shave and post-wax bump fighter effectively battles ingrown hairs. And a fun bonus – this six ounce bottle should last you months. |
LMX 4% Topical Anesthetic $55 You can always use numbing cream to temporarily remove sensation from the area for about 30 minutes. Many women won’t wax without it. |
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