Painless Waxing

2011 | Best Power of Suggestion

No floating tea candles or Enya music in this tiny studio in the back of a West Hollywood salon -- just a white bed, a fluorescent light and a table where the implements of torture reside. But Painless Waxing delivers where it counts, and very nearly manages to live up to its name. Maybe it's owner Larisa's charming accent, which lulls clients into believing they're just checking in for a spot of tea and some blintzes. Maybe it's the hairstylists gossiping cheerfully in Russian, an... More »