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Two ION stops from UW · One from Laurier · 10% off* every visit with student ID
Quick answer
Students get 10% off every visit — and Uptown is a few ION stops from campus.
- Discount 10% off* on every visit with a valid student ID from any school.
- From UW ION southbound from University of Waterloo station to Willis Way — two stops, about 6 minutes.
- From Laurier one stop from Laurier–Waterloo Park, or a 15–20 minute walk.
- Between classes brow threading $15.95 · 10 min · upper lip $8.64.
- Where 116 King St S, Floor 1 — Luna Aesthetics door, above Pilot Coffee Roasters.
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ION LRT
Campus to Uptown on the ION
Willis Way is southbound only · Waterloo Public Square is northbound only
From the University of Waterloo
- Board southbound at University of Waterloo station (Ring Road, across from the Davis Centre)
- Two stops — about 6 minutes — to Willis Way on Caroline St
- Walk 5 minutes to 116 King St S
From Wilfrid Laurier University
- Board southbound at Laurier–Waterloo Park station on Seagram Dr
- One stop — about 3 minutes — to Willis Way
- Or walk 15–20 minutes down King St
Heading back
- Northbound trains leave from Waterloo Public Square on King St, a couple of minutes from the studio
- Allen station, a short walk south, serves both directions
- Trains every 10 minutes on weekday daytimes, every 15 minutes otherwise
Between-classes tips
- Brow threading: 10 min, $15.95
- Upper lip threading or waxing: 10 min, $8.64
- Allow about 15 minutes each way from UW, less from Laurier
- Book on Jane App so you walk straight in
Students
The Student Privilege
A little something from MK Elegance Studio
The Student Privilege
10% off* on every visit — just show your ID.
A Welcome Ritual · First visit — up to 20% off, compliments of MK Elegance Studio.
*Valid student ID at each visit · MK Elegance Studio services only (not products or gift cards) · one offer per visit.
Students · FAQ
Student questions
Which student ID works for the Student Privilege?
A valid student ID from any college or university — the University of Waterloo and its colleges, Wilfrid Laurier and Martin Luther University College, Conestoga College, the University of Guelph, or anywhere else. Show it at each visit for 10% off*.
What is the quickest treatment to book between classes?
Brow threading — ten minutes, $15.95 — or upper lip threading or waxing at $8.64 for ten minutes. From the University of Waterloo or Laurier, the ION gets you to Uptown in a few minutes, so a one-hour gap is enough.
How do I take the ION from campus to MK Elegance Studio?
Ride southbound to Willis Way station on Caroline Street — two stops from University of Waterloo station, one stop from Laurier–Waterloo Park — then walk five minutes to 116 King St S. Northbound trains home leave from Waterloo Public Square on King St.
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See you between classes
Book on Jane App →116 King St S, Floor 1, Waterloo · +1 (365) 336-7271