Bare Essentials Wax Studio

5.0·97 reviews·Raleigh, NC

About this salon

Bare Essentials Wax Studio sits in the Raleigh, NC and is best known locally for a full menu of waxing services. Reviewers consistently describe a near-perfect experience, with a healthy stack of write-ups landing it at 5.0 stars. Book Brazilians at least a week out — same-day availability is rare at busy salons.

Bare Essentials Wax Studio is a local studio in Raleigh.

Pricing

$$ — mid-range

Reviews

5.0★ across 97

Walk-ins

Call to confirm

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.

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· 97 reviews

Anna Lainez Rubi

Barbara was so kind and generous. The environment was very welcoming and peaceful. Will be coming back again!

Rosario Vega de Roussin

I love Barbara!! She’s is the best!! Highly recommended!! 5 ⭐️

Nicole Mobley-Cooper

I have been going to Barbara for many years. I found her after having some terrible experiences with other waxing services. She is absolutely the best of the best and I would wholeheartedly recommend her. She is no-nonsense, professional, and personable. A true master of her profession.

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