Having top-quality waxing supplies and equipment is the key to providing high-quality, consistent services for clients of all skin and hair types—and for keeping up with your business’ growth! 

For professional estheticians looking to stock their salons with top-quality waxing supplies, we’ve compiled a complete guide to stocking your business with the best warmers, waxes, and more, including Starpil’s top products designed for optimal results. Here's your essential shopping guide for a fully-equipped waxing station.

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The Importance of Having Professional Wax Products

As a licensed esthetician, using professional-grade waxing products isn't just a preference—it's necessary for delivering safe, effective, and consistent results. Here's why investing in professional products makes a crucial difference:

Safety and Regulation Compliance

• Professional products undergo rigorous testing for safety standards

• Products are formulated specifically for professional use

• Manufacturing follows strict quality control measures

• Proper liability insurance often requires professional product usage

• Documentation available for ingredient transparency

Superior Performance

• Lower melting points reduce the risk of burns

• Better adhesion means fewer passes over the skin

• More flexible formulas that adapt to service needs

• Consistent results across different hair and skin types

• Professional-grade products remove hair from the root more effectively

Cost Effectiveness

• Higher concentration of active ingredients

• Less product needed per service

• Fewer complications and corrections needed

• Bulk purchasing options available

• Better shelf stability and longevity

Client Satisfaction

• More comfortable waxing experience

• Reduced skin irritation

• Longer-lasting results

• Fewer ingrown hairs

• Professional results that build client trust

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Best Professional Waxing Supplies for Your Business

When it comes to stocking your salon with the best supplies, it can be hard to prioritize what you need or even keep track of everything. From warmers to waxes, accessories, furniture, and even small essentials like gloves or sanitary supplies, having the right items will keep your business running smoothly. 

The following are just some of the top products you might want to consider for your salon:

Professional Wax Warmers

• Professional Large Hard Wax Warmer (5lb): Our 5lb warmer is ideal for established or growing estheticians who want to provide dependable, back-to-back full-body services all day.

• Premium Large Hard Wax Warmer (5lb): For those wanting a sleek design and additional premium features, the Premium 5lb model is the way to go. 

• Premium Extra-Large Hard Wax Warmer (10lb): For salons with large clienteles and busy back-to-back services, this warmer can handle even your busiest days. 

• Digital Mini Facial Hard Wax Warmer: For mobile estheticians or facial waxing specialists, this 8.4oz warmer features a digital display and maximum portability for easy services. 

• Professional Soft Wax Warmer (500ml): Perfect for soft wax services, this dependable warmer melts soft wax easily for effortless full-body services.

Professional Waxes

Hard Waxes

• Rosin-Free Blue Hard Wax: Perfect for large areas and full-body waxing

• Rosin-Free Pink Hard Wax: Ideal for sensitive areas and facial waxing

• Rosin-Free Black Hard Wax: Excellent for stubborn hair and men’s facial waxing

• Starsoft Hard Wax: Designed for hypersensitive skin & those with low pain tolerances

• StarFLEX Hard Wax: Ultra-elastic and ideal for large surfaces

Soft Waxes

• Pink Soft Wax: Perfect for facial waxing, intimate waxing & fine hair

• Blue Soft Wax: Ideal for full-body services and coarser hair

• Starsoft Soft Wax: Gentle, hypoallergenic formula for hypersensitive skin

• Natural Soft Wax: Gentle and effective on all hair types, especially coarse hair

Roll-On Waxes

• Blue Roll-On Wax: Ideal for large surface areas

• Pink Roll-On Wax: Ideal for clients with reactive or dry skin

• Calendula Roll-On Wax: Ideal for clients with acne-prone or oily skin

• Coral Roll-On Wax: Detoxifies & brightens sensitive skin

Pre and Post-Wax Care Products

Pre-Wax Care

• Original Pre-Wax Gel: Cleanses and preps skin

• Starsoft Pre-Wax Gel: Gently cleanses and desensitizes hypersensitive skin

• Calendula Pre-Wax Gel: Cleanses and hydrates oily or acne-prone skin

Post-Wax Care

• Original Post-Wax Oil: Removes wax residue and hydrates

• Original Post-Wax Lotion: Soothes and moisturizes

• Starpil Ingrown Hair Serum: Prevents bumps and ingrown hairs

• Peel-Off Jelly Mask: Enhances services and leaves skin radiant post-wax

Essential Accessories

Application Tools

• Wooden Spatulas (various sizes)

• Silicone Spatula (for stirring)

• Precision applicators for facial work

Waxing Strips

• Starpil Non-Woven Strips (pre-cut)

Furniture

• Esthetician Bed

• Furniture for waiting area & reception

Professional Waxing Kits

If you want everything you need for successful services all in one convenient bundle, getting a professional waxing kit might be the move. Bundling these items can simplify stocking your salon while saving money.

Professional Large Hard Wax Warmer Kit (5lb)

• Large Hard Wax Warmer (5lb)

• Choice of 2.2lb bag of hard wax

• Complete Original pre/post-wax care line

• Warmer insert

• 4.5” & 6” wooden spatulas

Premium Hard Wax Warmer Kit

• Extra-Large Hard Wax Warmer (10lb)

• Choice of 2.2lb bag of hard wax

• Complete Original pre/post-wax care line

• 4.5” & 6” wooden spatulas

Sanitation & Safety Supplies

Protection Equipment

• Nitrile Gloves

• Silicone Hard Wax Warmer Insert

• Equipment Cleaner

• Surface Sanitizer

Client Care Items

Disposables

• Hair Caps

• Paper Towels

• Cotton Swabs

• Cotton Rounds

• Bed Cover Rolls

Maintenance and Cleaning

Cleaning Products

• Equipment & All-Purpose Cleaner

• Barbasol

• Post-Wax Oil

• Surface Cleaning Solutions

Professional Continued Education

Training Resources

• Starpil University Professional Courses

• Starpil U Free Downloadable PDFS

READ: Top Waxing Courses to Kickstart Your Career

Creating Your Salon Supply Checklist

When stocking your salon with your essentials, consider:

1. Service Volume Planning

• Calculate monthly client volume

• Estimate product usage rates

• Plan bulk ordering schedules

2. Essential Starter Items

• At least one professional warmer

• Minimum of two wax formulas 

• Complete pre/post-care line

• Basic accessories

3. Advanced Setup Additions

• Multiple warmers for different formulas

• Specialized waxes for different areas

• Full range of application tools

• General cleaning products

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Final Thoughts

By stocking your salon with these professional-grade Starpil products, you'll be equipped to provide exceptional waxing services while maintaining the highest standards of quality and professionalism throughout your business.