Sugaring hair removal in Hudson, WI
Sugaring is one of the oldest forms of hair removal in the world. It is not waxing — and the difference matters.
The paste is made from three ingredients: sugar, lemon, and water. Nothing else. It is applied at body temperature, eliminating any risk of burning, and removes hair in the natural direction of growth — which means less breakage, less irritation, and results that last longer than conventional waxing.
Because the paste contains no resins, synthetic fragrances, or harsh chemicals, it is suitable for even the most sensitive skin. It is also completely biodegradable.
I source my sugar paste from a trusted supplier whose standards align with my own. What touches your skin matters — in every treatment I offer.
The studio is based in Hudson, WI, just minutes from the St. Croix River. Clients travel from North Hudson and River Falls, and many make the short drive across the border from Woodbury and Stillwater for their sugaring appointments — a quick trip for a service worth the drive.
Full Arm/45min/$60
Removes hair from the full arm
Half Arm/30min/$40
Removes hair from the upper or lower arm
Full Back/45min/$70
Removes all hair from the back
Bikini/15min/$45
Removes all hair from the bikini line
Brazilian/45min/$70
Removes all hair. A shape can be left upon request. Six weeks or more of hair growth
Brazilian Maintenance/30min/$50
Removes all hair. A shape can be left upon request. Six weeks or less of hair growth
Brow Design/30min/$30
Includes cleanup and brow shaping
Chin/15min/$15
Removes all hair from the chin area
Extended Bikini/30min/$55
Removes hair along bikini line and extends two inches inward. Includes the backside
Full Face/30min/$45
Includes cheeks, chin, lip, and sides
Full Face & Brows/1hr/$65
Includes cheeks, chin, lip, sides, brow cleanup and design
Full Leg/1hr/$90
Removes all hair from the full leg
Half Leg/30min/$50
Removes all hair from upper or lower leg
Lip/10min/$15
Removes all hair from around the lips
Stomach/10min/$30
Removes hair from around the belly button down to the lower pant line
Underarms/20min/$25
Removes all hair from the underarms
FAQ
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Sugaring uses a paste made from just sugar, lemon, and water, applied at body temperature and removed in the same direction hair naturally grows. Waxing uses a resin-based product, applied hot and pulled in the opposite direction of hair growth. That difference in direction is why sugaring tends to be gentler: it works with the hair rather than against the skin.
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For most people, yes. Because sugar paste is removed in the direction hair grows rather than against it, there's less pulling on the surrounding skin and less breakage of the hair itself.
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About a quarter inch, roughly the length of a grain of rice. If this is your first appointment, that usually means 10 to 14 days since your last shave.
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Most clients stay smooth for three to six weeks. With regular sessions, many find regrowth becomes finer and slower over time.
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Yes. Removing hair in its natural direction of growth reduces the breakage that causes most ingrown hairs, and the process gently exfoliates the skin as it works.
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Yes. The paste contains only three ingredients, applied at body temperature with no risk of burning, which makes it one of the gentlest hair removal options available for sensitive or easily irritated skin.
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In most cases, yes. Sugaring's simple ingredients and gentle application are why many clients choose it during pregnancy. Skin can be more reactive during this time, so let me know beforehand and check with your provider if you have any concerns.
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Let hair grow to at least a quarter inch (10 to 14 days from your last shave), skip lotions and oils on the day of your appointment, and avoid heavy sun exposure beforehand.
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Avoid touching the treated area, direct sun, and tight clothing for the first 24 to 48 hours. Skip pools, hot tubs, and strenuous exercise on the day of your appointment as well.
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Yes. While The Red Door Studio is based in Hudson, WI, many clients make the short drive across the river from Woodbury, Stillwater, North Hudson, and River Falls for their sugaring appointments.