How to Start Sugaring at Home with Sugar Buddy
sugaring at home 5 min read · 29.5.2026

How to Start Sugaring at Home with Sugar Buddy

Wondering how to start sugaring at home? Good news, buddy: it's much easier than you think, and with Sugar Buddy you'll get it right the very first time. 💗

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Why is sugaring better than shaving or waxing?

Sugaring is a completely natural hair removal method. It's gentler on the skin than traditional wax because sugar paste doesn't tear healthy skin, even sensitive skin. Results last for weeks, and the hair follicles weaken with every session. Sugaring is also generally suitable for sensitive skin and, unlike many other methods, doesn't cause long-lasting red bumps.


Sugar Buddy – one paste for your whole body

Many sugaring brands need different pastes for different areas, talc before you start and special tools. Sugar Buddy is designed differently:

✅ One jar for every area – no need for several pastes
✅ No talc or powder – fewer products, less hassle
✅ Suitable for sensitive skin
✅ For women and men
✅ Works on the face, underarms and intimate area

Buddylicious Body Mist – Soothing After-Sugaring Spray 100ml
Buddylicious Body Mist – Soothing After-Sugaring Spray 100ml
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How to sugar at home

  1. Cleanse and dry your skin before sugaring
  2. Scoop a small ball of Sugar Buddy with the spatula. If needed, warm the paste in the microwave for max. 10 seconds.
  3. Spread the paste against the direction of hair growth, 3–5 times in the same direction
  4. Flick it off quickly in the direction of hair growth
  5. Repeat – that's it!

Frequently asked questions

Is Sugar Buddy suitable for sensitive skin? Yes! Sugar Buddy is suitable for sensitive skin too. Its natural ingredients are gentle and don't irritate the skin the way traditional waxes or razors can.

Can I use Sugar Buddy on my face? Yes – the paste works on the face too, including the upper lip and brows. Just use small amounts and be gentle.

What about underarms and the intimate area? Absolutely. Sugar Buddy is designed to work all over the body – including the most sensitive areas. Remember to keep the skin taut with a firm grip!

Is it suitable for men? Yep, it definitely is! Sugaring isn't just for women. Sugar Buddy works just as well for men, for example on the back, chest or intimate area.

Do I need talc or powder? No. This is one of Sugar Buddy's biggest advantages – the texture doesn't need any extra products, so there's no fiddling around.

HejBuddy® Cosmetics is a Finnish brand founded in 2020, bringing professional sugaring techniques and relaxed sugaring services to everyone.

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