A gentler alternative to wax. Natural sugar paste, body temperature, no double-dip.
Same Brazilian, different method.

Sugaring Hair Removal in Lynnwood, WA

What Sugaring Is.

Three ingredients: sugar, lemon, water.

Cooked down into a paste, applied at body temperature, removed in the direction of hair growth.

No strips, no heat. It's been around for thousands of years, long before strip wax existed.

Sugaring Services Available

  • Brazilian (women and men)

  • Bikini and extended bikini

  • Underarms

  • Legs (full or half)

  • Arms

  • Back

If you want a service sugared instead of waxed, just say so when you book.

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Screenshot of a Google review by Steve Moreland with five gold stars. The review praises Angela at Amala Studio for outstanding service, mentioning over seven years of satisfied experience at various places.

Sugaring is a Good Fit If:

Your skin reacts to wax. Redness, raised bumps, lingering irritation. Sugar paste only lifts hair and dead skin; it doesn't pull at live skin the way warm wax can.

You get ingrown hairs. Sugaring removes hair in the direction it grows, which means fewer broken hairs and fewer ingrowns over time.

You have eczema, sensitive skin, or varicose veins. Body-temperature paste is friendlier to compromised skin than hot wax.

You're diabetic. No heat means no burn risk. Sugaring is widely considered safer for diabetics

Wax Vs Sugar

Strip Wax

Applied warm to hot ⬅️

Removed against hair growth ⬅️

Faster ⬅️

Can break shorter hairs ⬅️

Can leave residue ⬅️

Standard pricing ⬅️

Sugaring

➡️ Applied at body temperature

➡️ Removed in the direction of growth

➡️ Slower (more careful

➡️ Picks up shorter hairs more reliably

➡️ Water-soluble, rinses clean

➡️ Slightly more expensive (it takes longer)

Neither is "better." They're different tools. Most clients book one or the other based on their skin. Some switch back and forth depending on the season or the area.

Q&A

Does sugaring hurt less than waxing?

For most people, yes, though it depends on your skin and the area. The bigger difference: the discomfort fades faster after.

Does it work on shorter hair?

 Yes. Sugaring picks up shorter hair (about 1/8 inch) more reliably than strip wax. If you've shaved in the last week and a half, sugaring is often the better choice.

Is it sanitary?

Yes. We don't double-dip; one piece of paste, one client. The paste itself is water-soluble and rinses clean.

Can I do sugaring during pregnancy?

 Generally yes, sugaring is considered safer than wax for sensitive pregnant skin. Check with your provider if you're unsure.

Same prep and aftercare as wax?

Mostly. See Before Your Wax and Aftercare for details. Sugaring follows the same routine.

BRAZILIAN WAXING

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MALE BRAZILIAN WAXING

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SUGAR WAXING

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BIKINI WAXING

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BRAZILIAN WAXING 〰️ MALE BRAZILIAN WAXING 〰️ SUGAR WAXING 〰️ BIKINI WAXING 〰️

Ready When You Are.

Book online. New clients welcome.

 Amala Studio · 16825 48th Avenue West, Lynnwood, WA 98037 · (206) 406-4645