If the thought of a DIY wax makes you cringe (understandable), rest assured that all salon-grade sugar pastes have the exact same kitchen ingredients, and the process isn’t so daunting once you get the hang of it. Although, we should note that sugaring isn’t for everybody—specifically those with coarser hairs. Peek our full sugaring guide to see if the all-natural paste is right for you or if waxing is the better go-to. Actually, it’s a bit of a process (one errant flick of the wrist, and it can quickly turn into a sticky mess). Here are the basics from our step-by-step sugaring guide: But let’s be clear: As easy as the recipe is to create, the sugaring process takes a bit of practice to truly master. So don’t be discouraged if your first try results in some sticky limbs—study up on tutorials, practice your mold-and-flick, and you’re bound to become a seasoned sugaring pro.
