Entries by jennifer@freshandfitvancouver.com

Looking for a New Career? Join Our Team!

It’s amazing when you find a career that mirrors your passion, and for many people, aesthetics is what they love! If you’re looking for a new career, consider becoming a body sugar practitioner. The ever-growing field of aesthetics is only becoming more and more competitive, and sugaring is great way for you to do what […]

Sugar’d for the Holidays

Happy holidays, friends! We have so many fun things happening in December and January that we want to share with you. Check them out: NEW THINGS Renovations Our downtown Abbotsford space is being renovated in January! We’re adding another treatment room, and increasing our retail space. Also, new floors, paint, and awesome vibes. New Skin […]

Simple Ways to Improve Your Body Image

At Sugar’d, we see people in an intimate setting—especially if they’re having bikini and brazilian treatments. It’s natural to feel insecure when another person sees you in a literally naked state, where everything is laid on the table. If you have a negative body image, attending these appointments can be stressful; we totally get it. […]

10 Excuses to Not Get Sugared—and Why They’re Not Real

There’s no great excuse for not getting sugared. Okay, guys. And girls. And everyone. Here’s the deal: no one enjoys getting the hair ripped off their bodies, but many of us do it anyway. Why? That’s a good question. For some of us, we just like the maintenance, and would rather tough it out for […]

Let’s Talk Body Image

Let’s face it: we (as in the majority of North America) are a society that places incredible emphasis on what the general population deems to be beautiful. We’ve chosen a certain type of body that we feel is aesthetically pleasing, and then placed that body image on a pedestal so high that all we can […]

5 Reasons to Try a Brazilian

Think a brazilian isn’t worth the blood, sweat, and tears? (Not the nationality—the hair removal.) Let us guess: it’s because you actually think brazilians mean blood, sweat, and tears. They don’t! Don’t give yourself a bum deal by avoiding a brazilian—here are 5 reasons to take the plunge: You Do Other Things That Hurt Worse […]

Sugaring is for Every Body

Nope, that’s not a typo. At Sugar’d, we like to promote a healthy body image for all of our clients—we all need to stick together and lift each other up, whether we identify as male or female, and regardless of our weight, skin colour and ethnic backgrounds. We’re all the same—we all want to feel […]

What Do Different Countries Think of Hair Removal?

Think all regions in the world perceive hair removal as necessary and aesthetically pleasing? Nope! Depending on where you live, you may have a completely different perspective on hair removal than those who live elsewhere. Here’s what 6 different countries think of removing unwanted body hair: Canada In Canada (and the United States, for that […]

Our Clients Love Our Natural Sugar Paste!

Nowadays, the words ‘natural’, ‘organic’, and ‘kind’ get thrown around like confetti when it comes to health and beauty products. Sometimes products are these things, and sometimes they’re not. But guess what? The sugar paste we make and use for hair removal is natural—so natural you can eat it! Made from just three ingredients—water, lemon […]

Skincare Before and After Hair Removal

Hair care and skincare are both equally important, and when you’re consistently invested in aesthetic hair removal, the skin that holds those hair follicles needs a little love. At Sugar’d, we offer advice on both pre-hair removal and post-hair removal: Before Hair Removal In the weeks leading up to your sugaring appointment, we recommend gently […]