43 and finally tried a bikini wax — and loved it

A 43-year-old beauty journalist details her first bikini wax, sharing the experience at Strip Soho, why she hesitated before, the quick 20-minute Brazilian with a small leftover strip, aftercare tips, cost (about £40+), and the takeaway that waxing can slow hair regrowth and is popular among women over 40 amid midlife grooming shifts.