Take Care of Your Bikini Line


Updated 05/05/11 5:12 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 25 comments

Take Care of Your Bikini Line

Everyone has a certain way that they deal with their bikini line. Whether you shave or wax, there's something we all have to deal with - IRRITATION! Nobody talks much about how to take care of your bikini line once the hair is removed, but we all get itchy or painful red bumps. When the hair grows back, since it's curly and course, it can get stuck underneath the first few layers of your skin, Read more

Ingrown Hairs - Not a Fan


Updated 08/13/09 12:16 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 22 comments

Ingrown Hairs - Not a Fan

When you remove unwanted hair from your body by waxing or shaving, you run the risk of ingrown hairs. I've had women tell me to never wax my bikini line ever, because those hairs are thick and curly, so they tend to get trapped inside the hair follicle and grow in crooked more often than say your leg hair. I'm not going to let a little ingrown hair keep me from waxing. Oh no. Here's a tip I Read more

How to Prevent Ingrown Hairs


Updated 05/10/11 9:26 PM · Posted by · 6 comments

How to Prevent Ingrown Hairs For Less Than $5 2011-05-09 03:10:44

Spring means it's time to break out warm-weather wear like dresses and sleeveless tops. This also means that you may be shaving more frequently, which increases the chances of developing the dreaded ingrown hair. These little bumps can form wherever you shave, and they can be either harmlessly annoying or surprisingly painful. They develop when the blunt edge of an individual hair grows into the Read more

5 Simple Ways to Look Even Better in 2012


Updated 01/03/12 9:40 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Look Even Better in 2012

Making New Year's resolutions is one thing, but making changes that take little effort but have a huge beauty payoff? Now that's something to celebrate. Whether you're looking to banish bikini-line bumps for good, to have stronger nails, or to get that glowing complexion, these straight-from-the-experts tips will give you guidance. Read more to get started. Read more

What It's Like to Get a Brazilian "Facial"


Updated 11/11/11 3:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Getting a Brazilian Bikini Line "Facial"

We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Real Beauty. This weekend I got my very first facial. On an area other than my face. Captivated by a treatment that fights irritating ingrown hairs and, frankly, something that dares to deem itself a facial for your sensitive spots, I volunteered to try. Read More: Fall-Inspired Beauty Splurges Named the Brazilian Facial Read more

How to Take the Pain Out of Waxing


Updated 05/13/11 1:59 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

How to Make Waxing Less Painful

We are proud to present this story from Allure: Perhaps the worst thing about coming out of winter hibernation is the realization that a '70s-era embrace of body hair is not, in fact, sweeping the nation. That's not to say, though, that there is no way to make the delicate reacquaintance with your waxer more bearable. Here, tricks that actually help take the sting out of waxing. See the Read more

Would You Ever Use a Shaving Brush?


Updated 10/24/11 9:46 AM · Posted by · 5 comments

Shaving Brushes For Women

We're excited to present this story from our friends at Allure: I recently discovered eShave, a luxury brand dedicated to scraping the whiskers off men's faces in style. And while their shaving creams are impressively thick and the razors artfully sculpted, the product that really got my heart racing was—of all things—a classic shaving brush. I have always been fascinated by these Read more

Best of Bella: Wedding Beauty Inspiration, Nivea's 100th Anniversary Cruise, and More


Updated 05/16/11 10:36 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 0 comments

BellaSugar's Most Popular Stories of the Week 2011-05-15 03:15:00

Check out our latest BellaTV episode and some of our favorite stories from the week: We showed you gorgeous wedding hairstyles, makeup tips, and manicure ideas. 20 gorgeous avant-garde bridal couture looks from cities around the globe. From classic to modern, 20 beautiful movie brides. Ahoy! Bella hit the high seas for Nivea's 100th Read more

Get Through These Taxing Times With Bliss Spa's "Wax" Relief


Updated 03/29/11 1:05 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Get 15 Percent Off Waxing Services at Bliss Spa During Tax Week

Doing your taxes can definitely make you want to rip your hair out, so Bliss Spa is offering some "wax" relief to those of us looking to de-fuzz come tax time. During the week of April 15-22, Bliss spas nationwide are offering 15 percent off all waxing services, as well as select hair removal products, like their Ingrown Eliminating Pads ($38) and Poetic Waxing Kit ($45). We think Bliss's waxing Read more