Is Cirepil Homme safe for sensitive skin?

Yes – despite its power on coarse hair, its low-temperature formula and smooth texture minimise irritation when used correctly.

Can I use this wax on the back, chest and shoulders?

Absolutely. Cirepil Homme is specifically designed for large, dense male hair areas such as chest, back, shoulders and more.

Does Cirepil Homme have a noticeable scent?

Yes, it has an energising marine fragrance, giving a refreshing, masculine aroma during waxing.

What type of wax heater should I use?

A professional wax heater with thermostat control is strongly recommended to maintain the low melting temperature needed for peak performance.

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Cirépil Homme 800g

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Smooth texture

Cirepil Homme 800g is a high-performance non-strip hard wax specifically designed for male hair removal. With its smooth, flowable texture and energising marine scent, this wax handles coarse and dense hair with ease. Popular in the UK for chest, shoulders, back, bikini line and more, it combines power and gentleness for professional waxing results.

Product Overview

This rosin-based formula melts into a supple, creamy fluid that provides excellent grip on very strong hair types. Its metallic blue-green hue and low-temperature melting profile ensure both efficacy and client comfort, making it an expert choice for male-specific waxing services.

Key Benefits

Smooth, fluid texture for even and controlled spreading.
Formulated for coarse, dense and “difficult” male hair.
Low-temperature application decreases risk of irritation.
Energising marine fragrance offers a masculine, refreshing experience.
Versatile for all body areas, especially chest, back, shoulders, and bikini.

Recommended Treatment Areas

Cirepil Homme is ideal for male waxing in all zones: chest, back, shoulders, arms, and intimate (bikini) areas. Its powerful grip and smooth consistency make it particularly well-suited to strong, coarse hair.

Texture & Handling

When heated, the wax becomes creamy and easy to manipulate while maintaining sufficient strength to encapsulate thick hairs. The low-temperature melting ensures the wax stays comfortable on the skin but still retains high depilatory power.

Professional Usage Instructions

Melt the beads in a professional wax heater until the texture is smooth and fluid.
Always carry out a temperature patch test on your wrist and your client’s wrist.
Prepare the skin with a pre-wax cleanser or oil.
Apply a thin layer in the direction of hair growth with a wooden spatula.
Allow the wax to cool slightly until it feels firm but still pliable.
Maintain tension and remove the wax against the direction of hair growth in one swift pull.
Cleanse with Perron Rigot Pre & Post Waxing Lotion, then apply a drop of Post-Wax Oil to remove any residue. Follow with a soothing skin treatment.

Expert Tips from Perron Rigot Academy

Thanks to its strong grip, Cirepil Homme performs best when used in slightly thicker layers on very dense areas like the chest and back. Stretch the skin firmly and remove in long, confident pulls. For more delicate zones, such as the bikini or shoulders, allow a little longer to cool before removing.

Pro tip: In colder treatment rooms or when working with less experienced therapists, slightly lower your heater’s setting to maintain a safe, consistent temperature while keeping wax performance high.

Ingredients & Safety Information

Made from a blend of glyceryl rosinate, rosin (colophonium), copolymers, lanolin, beeswax, and a distinctive marine fragrance. For professional use only. Perform a patch test on sensitive clients. Avoid use on broken, irritated, or sunburned skin. Contains CI 77019 (Mica), CI 61565 (D&C Green 6), and fragrance allergens.

Packaging & Format

800 g beads — supplied in a resealable bag or tin, compatible with standard professional wax heaters used in UK salons.

Common Questions / FAQs

Is Cirepil Homme suitable for sensitive skin?

Yes — although formulated for coarse male hair, its smooth texture and low melting point provide a gentle finish when used properly.

Can I use Homme wax on the back and chest?

Definitely. It’s specially designed for larger, dense areas like the back, shoulders, and chest where male hairs tend to be thicker.

Does it have a strong scent?

Yes — it features an energising marine fragrance that adds a refreshing, masculine touch to the treatment.

Do I need a special wax heater?

A professional wax heater with thermostat control is strongly recommended so you can maintain the correct low-temperature setting for performance and safety.

Perron Rigot Academy — Techniques for Male Waxing

At Perron Rigot Academy, therapists are trained on how to harness the strength and smoothness of Cirepil Homme. Key lessons include optimising wax temperature, achieving ideal layer thickness, and ensuring skin tension during removal for dense male hair.

Pro Application Technique

Work in slightly thicker sections for highly dense areas like back and chest to ensure full encapsulation.
Keep wax on the warmer side of its low-temperature range to preserve its grip.
Stretch the skin firmly during removal to reduce discomfort and avoid breakage.
Perform clean-up passes with minimal pressure for a smooth finish.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

Using too thin a layer on dense male hair — this can compromise grip.
Removing wax too early — wait for a slight matte finish.
Insufficient skin tension — this reduces effectiveness and increases discomfort.

Tips for Best Results

Adjust the heater slightly in cooler rooms to reach optimal viscosity.
Use pre-wax oil when skin is dry or cold to improve comfort.
Offer a relaxing after-care treatment to male clients — helps reduce irritation and improve repeat bookings.

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Features and benefits

- Smooth texture.
- Energising marine fragrance.
- Metallic blue-green colour.
- Depilatory wax for men.
- Ultra-gentle formula.
- Ideal for waxing shoulders, chest and bikini line.
- Hard wax Designed and made in France.

Recommended areas

For all areas and all skin types, ideal for stong hair.

Directions for use

1. Melt the wax in a wax heater until it becomes fluid in texture.
2. Check the temperature by doing a test on your wrist and your client's wrist.
3. Prepare the area to be waxed with Perron Rigot Pre- and Post-Waxing Lotion and check the direction of hair growth. If the skin is dry or cold, apply a drop of Perron Rigot Pre and Post Epilation Oil.
4. Apply the wax in a thin layer in the direction of hair growth, using a disposable wooden spatula.
5. Keeping the skin taut at all times, remove the wax against the direction of growth
6. Cleanse the area with Perron Rigot Pre- and Post-Waxing Lotion and apply a drop of Perron Rigot Pre- and Post-Waxing Oil to remove any wax residue. Then use a Perron Rigot treatment adapted to your client's needs, to moisturise and soothe the skin.

Ingredients

Glyceryl rosinate, Cera alba (Beeswax), Colophonium (Rosin), Ethylene/VA copolymer, Lanolin, Triethanolamine, Triethylene glycol rosinate, Parfum (Fragrance), CI 77891 (Titanium dioxide), CI 77019 (Mica), CI 61565 (D&C Green 6), Alpha-isomethylionone, Linalool.