Waxing near University of Guelph

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Face or body waxing for University of Guelph clients, in Uptown Waterloo.

Price & time from $8.64 · 10–60 minutes.
Getting here About 35–40 minutes by car via Highway 7.
Address 116 King St S, Floor 1 — enter through the Luna Aesthetics door, above Pilot Coffee Roasters.
Parking Waterloo Town Square South Lot — free 2 hours on weekdays 8–5, free evenings and weekends.
Hygienic skin is cleansed before waxing, tools are sanitised between clients, and every wax happens in a private room.

For University of Guelph students on a Saturday trip, MK Elegance Studio is about 35–40 minutes by car via Highway 7, on Floor 1 of 116 King St S in Uptown Waterloo, upstairs from Pilot Coffee Roasters. Face and body waxing starts at $8.64 for an upper lip, with underarms at $20.34 and full legs at $73.55.

From the University of Guelph, leave before 9:30 on a Saturday and you'll be parked in Uptown for the 10 AM opening. Let hair grow to about a quarter of an inch — two to three weeks after shaving — before you come in.

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

What to expect

Before & after

Before you come

Grow hair to about ¼ inch (6 mm) — the length of a grain of rice; that's 2–3 weeks after shaving
If it's longer than ½ inch, leave it — we'll trim before waxing
Gently exfoliate 24–48 hours before, not on the day
Skip lotion, oil and deodorant on the area on the day

Aftercare

No hot baths, saunas, steam, swimming or heavy workouts for 24 hours
Wear loose clothing over waxed areas for the rest of the day
Skip fragranced lotions, self-tan and deodorant (underarms) for 24 hours
Start gentle exfoliation 2–3 days later, 2–3 times a week, to prevent ingrown hairs

Getting here from University of Guelph

How far is MK Elegance Studio from University of Guelph?

Travel time

About 35–40 minutes by car from the University of Guelph campus via the Hanlon and Highway 7; longer at weekday rush.

Route

Stone Rd → Hanlon Pkwy north → Hwy 7 west toward Kitchener → Conestoga Pkwy → exit toward Uptown Waterloo → King St S → Waterloo Town Square South Lot → 116 King St S, Floor 1.

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

The entrance

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 Skin is cleansed before waxing, tools are sanitised between clients, and every wax happens in a private room.
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 of Guelph for face or body waxing?

About 35–40 minutes by car from the University of Guelph campus via the Hanlon and Highway 7; longer at weekday rush. Route: Stone Rd → Hanlon Pkwy north → Hwy 7 west toward Kitchener → Conestoga Pkwy → exit toward Uptown Waterloo → King St S → Waterloo Town Square South Lot → 116 King St S, Floor 1. The wax itself takes 10–60 minutes, so plan your trip from the University of Guelph around that and allow five minutes to park and find the Luna Aesthetics entrance.

Where should University of Guelph clients park for face or body waxing?

Waterloo Town Square South Lot is 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. Other options: 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. That two-hour window covers face or body waxing (10–60 minutes). From the University of Guelph, leave before 9:30 on a Saturday and you'll be parked in Uptown for the 10 AM opening. Let hair grow to about a quarter of an inch — two to three weeks after shaving — before you come in.

I’m coming from the University of Guelph — how long should my hair be before waxing?

About a quarter of an inch — the length of a grain of rice, or two to three weeks after shaving; anything longer than half an inch is trimmed first. Getting here from the University of Guelph takes about 35–40 minutes by car via Highway 7, and most University of Guelph clients keep to the usual rhythm: every 4–6 weeks.

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