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Call on these experts to have you trimmed and prepped to immaculate perfection
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Best Spa Pedicure 

Deluxe Spa Pedicure, $85++ for 75 minutes, Boo-Ti Parlour 

Expect the full works, including a softening scrub, leg and foot mask as well as an energising leg massage—all while reclining in an Osim massage chair. You’ll walk out of this comprehensive treatment with not only perfectly primped nails but you’ll also feel reinvigorated. Visit http://www.boo-tiparlour.com

Best Brazilian Wax 

Brazilian Wax, $62 for about 30 minutes, STRIP 

With hygiene and efficiency at the core of its motto, this much-loved joint for hair removal has a troop of trained therapists that will have you baby-smooth in a jiffy. Visit http://www.strip.com.sg/services

Best Spa Manicure 

Signature Spa Manicure, $58.85 for 60 minutes, FE Nail Lounge 

More than your regular run-of-the-mill manicure, this ultimate hand spa experience uses a naturally derived scrub, callus treatment, moisture wrap and a relaxing massage for smooth and supple skin. Visit http://www.fethenaillounge.com

Best Holistic Hands & Feet Care 

Bastien’s Duo, $285 for 75 minutes, Remède Spa at The St. Regis Singapore 

With two therapists working on your limbs simultaneously to restore health and improve flexibility to your joints, expect an extensive synchronised massage that will leave you feeling completely relaxed and recharged. Visit http://www.remedespasingapore.com

Best Brow Tinting 

Browgraphy (Thread & Tweeze), $45 for about 45 minutes, Browhaus 

Combining the benefits of classic threading and tweezing for a clean and natural-looking brow line, a gentle vegetal dye in your desired shade is then applied to brows to complement and accentuate your hair colour and skin tone. Visit http://www.browhaus.com

Best Pain-Free Hair Removal 

Silky Smooth IPL Hair Removal, from $48 per session depending on the treatment area, EstheClinic 

Traditional IPL procedures direct intense energy in one sudden zap and can cause sharp jolts of discomfort. EstheClinic uses the MacPeel No Pain System, which targets hair follicles by gradually raising the temperature for a pleasant hair removal process. Visit http://www.estheclinic.com.sg

Best Lash Extension 

Premium Weightless Japanese Eyelash Extensions, from $80 for 30 minutes, The Nail Artistry 

Using lightweight and flexible individual lashes, this service promises a natural and long-lasting look. You'll be able to skip mascara and even eyeliner for weeks to come. Visit http://www.thenailartistry.com

Best Brow Construction 

Natural Eyebrow Embroidery, from $1,380, Browtisan 

The star of this semi-permanent brow construction service is the expert touch of the well-trained therapists at Browtisan. With a good eye for aesthetics and nimble hands, narrow strokes are applied to achieve naturally lusher and fuller brows to frame your facial features. You can also be assured of the most stringent hygiene standards, as all tools used are sterilised via infrared technology. Visit http://www.browtisan.com

Best Nail Art 

Nail Art, price varies depending on design, 8Twenty8 Nails 

Tucked away within a shophouse in Tanjong Pagar, this cosy salon prides itself on providing hygienic and pampering services. Expect a warm and friendly session from your manicurist, coupled with extremely meticulous and swift nail art application. Visit http://www.facebook.com/8Twenty8Nails