FAQs

The start of school is just around the corner, so whether it’s your first year of college or you’re a returning student, it’s important to be as prepared as you can be for the most successful year possible! While you’re at it, don’t forget to pack your Parissa at-home waxing essentials so you can skip the salon prices and wax yourself in the comfort of your own dorm room!

Believe us, we get it - the hair removal aisle can be a very confusing and overwhelming place. It’s hard to know where to begin when it comes to choosing the hair removal product that is right for you. Just ask yourself these five questions and you’ll be able to navigate any hair removal aisle like a pro and find the right product for your grooming needs:

The earliest documentation of hair removal dates all the way back to 3000 BC! For centuries, people have relied on some rather creative methods to get rid of unwanted body hair. Nowadays hair removal is as simple as a trip to the salon, or, even more conveniently, at home waxing!

There’s a new oil in town! The Parissa Ultra Soothe Oilis a lightweight hydrating body oil that can be used daily to moisturize, soothe, and repair skin while combating ingrown hairs!

Waxing vs shaving is a question for the ages. In the end, it all comes down to your personal preference - it’s important to find what makes you feel the best and most empowered in your skin. As a Realtor and fitness enthusiast, I don’t have a lot of excess time to manage my hair removal regimen, but I do prefer my skin to be hairless and smooth - the easier that is to get, and the longer that feeling lasts, the better!

Parissa is officially inviting you to an empowering new body-positive holiday! International Day of Waxing is a playful day meant to encourage a fun & healthy attitude toward hair removal. This is your day to share your favourite waxing techniques, or even try one for the first time.

While most waxes on the market today are made with plastics, resins and other synthetic materials, all Parissa waxes are all-natural, which means they will require different pre-wax preparation methods than other waxes.