Business Details
36 Years
experience
Your Premier Destination for Beauty & Piercing Services in Australia
Established in 1990, Essential Beauty has grown from a single treatment room in Adelaide to Australia's leading beauty and piercing brand with over 65 salons nationwide. Our 450+ passionate beauty therapists and piercers specialize in waxing, body piercing, and beauty treatments, combining technical expertise with a client-centric approach. We pioneered innovative services like the XXX Brazilian wax and introduced body piercing to mainstream beauty salons in 1995. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our use of autoclave-sterilized jewelry, professional-grade waxing products, and aftercare systems like Sterilear.With a focus on accessibility and comfort, we offer tailored treatments for both adults and children, including the patented Needle-Free Sterilear Push Through System for ear piercings. Our team maintains strict hygiene standards through regular health inspections and government compliance with skin penetration legislation. As industry leaders, we continuously innovate while maintaining our founding vision of making premium beauty services accessible to all Australians.
Services
Brazilian Waxing
Body Piercing
Eyebrow Waxing
Spray Tan
Microdermabrasion
Facials
Lash Lift
Children's Piercing
Laser Hair Removal
Facial Waxing
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We offer 4-zone eyebrow shaping with certified beauty therapists
- Our patented Sterilear Push Through System ensures safe children's piercings
- Over 200 jewelry upgrade options available for body piercings
- Specialized Sensitive Hot Wax formulated for delicate areas
- Nationwide network of 65+ salons with consistent service standards
What people say
Professional and accommodating
Nice staff
Helped change nose piercing
Enjoyable positive experience
Quick piercing procedure
Services
Brazilian Waxing
Our Brazilian waxing services use professional-grade Sensitive Hot Wax and strip wax for long-lasting results. Four bikini styles available with options for both men and women. Therapists specialize in reducing ingrown hairs through proper technique and post-care products like Ingrostopper. Ideal for all skin types with treatments lasting up to 4 weeks.
Body Piercing
Professional body piercing services performed with autoclave-sterilized jewelry in a sterile environment. Offer 200+ upgrade options including titanium, bioplast, and gold. Specialize in nose, belly, and ear piercings with strict age verification and consent processes across Australian states.
Children's Ear Piercing
Double-operator ear piercing service for children using contactless Sterilear System or traditional needle method. Includes free Teddy Bear comfort companion and hypoallergenic jewelry. Requires parental consent for minors with specialized aftercare guidance provided for home care routines.
Facial Waxing
Precision facial waxing removes unwanted hair and peach fuzz while exfoliating skin. Lasts 2-3 weeks with options for eyebrows, upper lip, chin, and full-face treatments. Improves skincare absorption and makeup application using vegan, cruelty-free wax formulas.
Laser Hair Removal
Customized laser and IPL treatments for permanent hair reduction. Free consultations assess skin type and hair color compatibility. Requires 8-10 sessions spaced 4-6 weeks apart with post-treatment skincare recommendations for optimal results.
Questions
What piercings can minors get without parental consent in Australia?
In Australia, 16+ individuals can get any ear piercing without consent. Those in SA, VIC, and NSW can also get nose, belly, and lip piercings at 16+.
Is jewelry included in piercing prices?
Yes! All piercings include 4 surgical steel jewelry options. Upgrade to 200+ styles in titanium, gold, or bioplast for additional fees.
Do you offer men's waxing services?
Yes, we specialize in men's waxing with products formulated for thicker hair, including Ingrostopper to prevent ingrown hairs.
How long does facial waxing last?
Facial waxing results last 2-3 weeks, removing both visible hairs and fine vellus hairs for smooth makeup application.
Can I bring my own jewelry for piercing?
No, we only use autoclave-sterilized jewelry to ensure safety and prevent infections during initial piercings.