MetroWaxx

5.0·933 reviews·Des Moines, IA

About this salon

MetroWaxx is one of the Des Moines, IA's near-perfect options for a full menu of waxing services. Reviewers consistently describe a near-perfect experience, with hundreds of write-ups landing it at 5.0 stars. Book Brazilians at least a week out — same-day availability is rare at busy salons.

Straightforward, compact spot offering facial & full-body waxing, from bikini lines to backs.

Pricing

$$ — mid-range

Reviews

5.0★ across 933

Walk-ins

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Good to know before you book

Skip caffeine for an hour beforehand and avoid retinol, AHAs, or sun exposure for 24 hours after.
Loose cotton clothing for the ride home — no tight jeans, gym, hot tubs, or pools for 24 hours post-wax.
This salon books up fast — reserve at least a week out for Brazilians, especially on Fridays and Saturdays.

Service menu

Typical local price range · confirm at booking

Brazilian wax

Full bikini-area wax — the most-requested service at every salon.

$45–$85

Bikini wax

Cleans up the bikini line without going full Brazilian.

$30–$55

Full Leg wax

Smooth legs from ankle to upper thigh in one session.

$60–$100

Half Leg wax

Knee to ankle — quick, easy, and budget-friendly.

$45

Underarm wax

Lasts weeks longer than shaving and feels way smoother.

$20

Brow wax

Clean shape, sharp arch — done in about 15 minutes.

$18

Lip wax

Five-minute upper-lip wax that lasts 3–4 weeks.

$12

Full Body wax

Head-to-toe smoothness — book a longer slot for this one.

$180–$320

Back wax

Full back wax — popular with guys before pool season.

$55

Chest wax

Clean chest wax that lasts 3–6 weeks longer than shaving.

$50

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Reviews

5.0· 933 reviews

Emma Anderson

The absolute best! Lauren is so friendly and makes the whole experience so comfortable. No issues with ingrown or redness after. Really excellent staff. Highly recommend if you are a newbie to waxing.

Liyana Yusra

I love Deja ! She is the very best. The most wonderful person ever. Very beautiful too, this was my first time getting a wax and she helped me get through it. 1000/10 I can't wait for my next appointment.☺️

Valerie Rodriguez

The sweetest ever! Always makes me feel super comfortable and I always leave happy and with my brows looking better than ever!!! 100% would recommend getting brows done by Jackie she is MAGICAL!

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