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2. Renaissance Wax - Wikipedia

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   Renaissance Wax is a brand of microcrystalline wax polish used in antique restoration and museum conservation around the world. Commonly used to polish and conserve metal objects, it is also used on gemstones and such organic materials as wood, ivory, and tortoiseshell. The product is sometimes used by reenactors to protect armor and weapons.

3. Hair removal - Wikipedia

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   Hair removal. Anterior view of major and minor (lighter color) body hair growth areas in anatomically typical females and males. Hair removal, also known as epilation or depilation, is the deliberate removal of body hair or head hair . Hair typically grows all over the human body and can vary in thickness and length across human populations.

4. Threading (epilation) - Wikipedia

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   Threading (epilation) Threading is a method of hair removal for both men and women originating in India and Central Asia. [1] [2] It has gained popularity in Western countries, especially with a cosmetic application (particularly for removing/shaping eyebrows).

5. Hair wax - Wikipedia

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   Hair wax is a thick hairstyling product containing wax, used to assist with holding the hair. In contrast with hair gel, most of which contain alcohol, hair wax remains pliable and has less chance of drying out. It is often sold under names such as pomade, putty, glue, whip, molding gum, or styling paste. The texture, consistency, and purpose ...

6. Sugaring (epilation) - Wikipedia

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   Sugaring (epilation) Sugaring, sugar waxing, or Persian waxing is a method of hair removal that has been in use since 1900 BC. [1] [2] Historically, sugar was confined to the regions surrounding Persia until the first millennium AD. As a result, it is speculated that honey was the first sugaring agent. Sugaring was also known as sukkar or ...

7. Encaustic painting - Wikipedia

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   Encaustic painting, also known as hot wax painting, is a form of painting that involves a heated wax medium to which colored pigments have been added. The molten mix is applied to a surface—usually prepared wood, though canvas and other materials are sometimes used. The simplest encaustic medium could be made by adding pigments to wax, though ...