Leg Facial near University District

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A leg facial for University District clients, in Uptown Waterloo.

Price & time from $114.92 · 60 minutes.
Getting here A 5-minute ION ride or 15–30 minute walk.
Address 116 King St S, Floor 1 — enter through the Luna Aesthetics door, above Pilot Coffee Roasters.
By ION Waterloo Public Square, Willis Way or Allen stop — a few minutes’ walk.
Hygienic legs are cleansed before exfoliation and tools are sanitised between clients.

For UW and Laurier students, staff and Northdale residents, MK Elegance Studio is a 5-minute ION ride or 15–30 minute walk, on Floor 1 of 116 King St S in Uptown Waterloo, upstairs from Pilot Coffee Roasters. A leg facial polishes away dry, flaky skin with exfoliation, a mask and hydration — $114.92 for 60 minutes.

Students ride the ION from University of Waterloo or Laurier–Waterloo Park station and step off at Waterloo Public Square. Don’t wax or shave your legs in the 48 hours before.

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Everything about the treatment — who it suits, prep, aftercare — is on the main Leg Facial page.

What to expect

Before & after

Before you come

Don't wax or shave your legs in the 48 hours before
Wear loose bottoms or shorts
Skip body lotion on the day

Aftercare

Moisturise daily to keep results
Avoid hot baths and saunas for 24 hours
Wait 24 hours before applying self-tan

Getting here from University District

How far is MK Elegance Studio from University District?

Travel time

About 5 minutes by ION; a 15-minute walk from Laurier and roughly 30 minutes from UW’s main campus.

Route

ION southbound from University of Waterloo or Laurier–Waterloo Park station to Willis Way (or walk down King St from Laurier), then a few minutes south on King St S.

Parking

Waterloo Town Square South Lot — about a 2-minute walk; like most Uptown municipal lots it is free for 2 hours on weekdays 8 AM–5 PM, and free on evenings and weekends
The City of Waterloo Uptown Parkade on King St (paid, $4/hour), street parking on and around King St S (check posted signs), and the mall lot behind the LCBO

ION & the entrance

ION LRT: Waterloo Public Square stop (northbound, on King St at the north end of the square) and Willis Way stop (southbound, on Caroline St) are a few minutes’ walk north; Allen stop is a short walk south on King St S. GRT buses run along King St.
Enter through the LUNA Aesthetics door right beside the Pilot Coffee Roasters entrance, then head up to Floor 1. There's no separate MK Elegance Studio sign outside because the space is shared with Luna Aesthetics.

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Cleanliness & hygiene

This treatment Legs are cleansed before exfoliation and tools are sanitised between clients.
Every visit tools sanitised between clients, skin cleansed first, contraindications checked before we start.

How MK Elegance Studio keeps things clean →

How far is MK Elegance Studio from the University District for a leg facial?

About 5 minutes by ION; a 15-minute walk from Laurier and roughly 30 minutes from UW’s main campus. Route: ION southbound from University of Waterloo or Laurier–Waterloo Park station to Willis Way (or walk down King St from Laurier), then a few minutes south on King St S. The leg facial itself takes 60 minutes, so plan your trip from the University District around that and allow five minutes to park and find the Luna Aesthetics entrance.

Can I take the ION from the University District to my leg facial appointment?

Yes. ION LRT: Waterloo Public Square stop (northbound, on King St at the north end of the square) and Willis Way stop (southbound, on Caroline St) are a few minutes’ walk north; Allen stop is a short walk south on King St S. GRT buses run along King St. From the University District it’s a 5-minute ION ride or 15–30 minute walk. Don’t wax or shave your legs in the 48 hours before.

I’m coming from the University District — should I wax before or after a leg facial?

Wax first and wait at least 48 hours, or have the leg facial first and wax three or four days later — never on the same day. Getting here from the University District takes a 5-minute ION ride or 15–30 minute walk, and most University District clients keep to the usual rhythm: seasonally, or before events.

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