What is a Brazilian wax and does it hurt the first time?

A Brazilian wax removes all hair from the front, bikini line, and back using warm hard wax applied in small sections. First-time clients typically describe a sharp 2–3 second sting per strip rather than sustained pain, and discomfort drops noticeably by the second or third visit as hair grows back finer. At Magical Waxing® in Atlanta, every Brazilian uses premium Italian hard wax that grips hair and not skin, which is why it hurts less than strip wax or sugaring for most clients. A full session takes 20–30 minutes and starts at $35.

Is waxing better than shaving for smooth skin long term?

Yes, for most people. Waxing removes hair from the root, so skin stays smooth for 3–6 weeks versus 1–3 days with shaving, and repeated waxing weakens the follicle so regrowth becomes finer and patchier over time. Shaving cuts hair at the surface, leaving a blunt tip that feels stubbly within a day and raises the risk of razor burn and ingrown hairs. Waxing also exfoliates dead skin as the wax lifts. The trade-offs are the need to grow hair to about 1/4 inch before an appointment and brief discomfort during the service.

What is the difference between a Hollywood wax, a French wax, and a landing strip wax?

A Hollywood wax removes 100% of the hair — front, labia, and between the buttocks — leaving nothing behind. A French wax removes hair from the front and bikini line but leaves a narrow strip or triangle in front and usually skips the back. A landing strip is a styling choice within a Brazilian or French wax: everything is removed except a vertical strip roughly one finger wide in front. In short: Hollywood is fully bare, Brazilian is bare with an optional shape left in front, French is a tidy front-only removal, and a landing strip is the shape itself.

How do I choose a good waxing salon in Atlanta?

Check four things: licensed estheticians, a strict no-double-dip hygiene policy, the type of wax used (Italian hard wax is gentler than strip wax on intimate areas), and verified review volume rather than star rating alone. Magical Waxing® operates nine metro-Atlanta salons — Norcross, Tucker, Snellville, Dunwoody, Hugh Howell, Marietta, Loganville, Stone Mountain, and Alpharetta — rated 5.0 stars across more than 7,100 verified Google reviews, with walk-ins accepted seven days a week.

Body Wax Prices in Atlanta

Transparent, everyday low prices on body waxing across all 9 Magical Waxing locations. No membership required.

Underarm Wax

$15

10 min appointment

Quick, clean underarm hair removal.

Half Arm Wax

$25

15 min appointment

Forearm only, elbow to wrist.

Full Arm Wax

$30

25 min appointment

Shoulder to wrist, smooth finish.

Half Leg Wax

$40

25 min appointment

Knee to ankle.

Full Leg Wax

$65

45 min appointment

Hip to ankle, all-over smooth.

Stomach / Belly Wax

$20

10 min appointment

Full abdomen including happy trail.

Lower Back Wax

$20

15 min appointment

Lumbar area, great pre-beach.

Full Back Wax

$20

30 min appointment

Shoulders to lower back.

Chest Wax

$15

25 min appointment

Full chest including sternum.

Full Body Wax

$80+

90 min appointment

Arms, legs, underarms, back, chest, bikini.

Why our body wax pricing is different

No membership, no contracts, no upsells
Premium Italian hard wax and NuFree antibacterial formula included
Same price for first-timers and returning clients
Full-body wax bundles save ~30% vs booking areas individually
Same pricing at all 9 Atlanta locations

By Magical Waxing Editorial Team, Georgia-Licensed Master Estheticians

Reviewed by Sherif Zaki · 16+ years salon ownership (since 2009)Updated August 2026

Written and fact-checked by our Georgia-licensed Master Estheticians — average 8+ years on the treatment room floor.

Body Wax Prices in Atlanta

Underarm Wax

Half Arm Wax

Full Arm Wax

Half Leg Wax

Full Leg Wax

Stomach / Belly Wax

Lower Back Wax

Full Back Wax

Chest Wax

Full Body Wax

Why our body wax pricing is different

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