> The REFERENCE depilation concept

Every beauty salon offers waxing treatment. But not all of them offer the same quality.
The beauty salons distributing the REFERENCE brand have chosen to give you the very best in depilation.
Our method is used exclusively by professional estheticians, in beauty salons.

TREATMENT PRESENTATION

This is a complete beauty and care treatment that consists in the following steps :
• preparing your skin before waxing
• waxing while respecting hygiene (disposable wax) and comfort (warm wax)
• softening and healing your skin after hair removal
• slowing the regrowth process and weakening the hair
• eliminating in-grown hair
• preventing or lessening possible reactions of the epiderm to waxing (redness, white spots)
• completing hair removal with a natural and manual beauty treatment for "tired" legs
• pursuing the treatment at home with specific REFERENCE products.

TREATMENT SEQUENCES

Before waxing : In order to clean and disinfect the skin, and to lessen the unpleasant sensation of "hair pulling" that will follow, specific products are first applied, prior to the waxing process (pre-depilation products).

Waxing : The wax is applied in thin layers that give absolutely no burning sensation, in order to respect the fragility and sensitivity of the hair matrix. The REFERENCE wax is made with vegetal extracts (natural pine sap extracts) and is disposable (non recyclable) for a better hygiene guarantee.

After waxing : The skin is thoroughly cleaned again, before receving successively specific care products with healing et softening agents that give the delicious sensation of a perfectly neat et soft skin.

Healing treatments : Some epiderms react to waxing and need a special attention. The epiderm can present some redness and little white spots after waxing ; REFERENCE brings a quick and efficient solution to each type of reaction.

Slow regrowth and hair weakening treatments : Applying products to slow and weaken hair regrowth gives the best results immediately after hair removal. For the hair matrix is more accessible and more receptive to the action of the agents contained in the REFERENCE products. The choice of products is made according to the areas to be treated and the type of hair. The esthetician does the first application in the spa.

Complement care treatment for heavy legs : After waxing, a few more minutes are enought for a leg treatment that includes : a circulatory massage (manual), a mask and the application of specific products. The legs are fresh and light.

HOW LONG DOES EACH CARE TREATMENT LAST ?

Waxing :
• whole legs : 20 to 30 minutes
• half-legs : 15 to 20 minutes
• arms : 15 to 20 minutes
• armpits : 15 minutes
• bikini : 15 minutes
• lips : 10 minutes
• eyebrows : 10 minutes
• chin : 10 minutes

Heavy legs treatment :
• whole legs : 30 minutes