Precision Hair Removal
Face Threading in Chicago
One of the oldest and most precise methods of hair removal and there is a reason it has endured.
A single twisted cotton thread removes hair at the follicle level with a level of control that waxing cannot match. Your esthetician can shape individual hairs, creating clean lines and defined arches without pulling or irritating the surrounding skin.
$15-65
Price Range
Threading Services
Services & Pricing
Service
Price
Eyebrow Thread
$25
Eyebrow Shaping (Tweezing Only)
$30
Lip Thread
$15
Chin Thread
$20
Sideburn Thread
$20
Full Face Thread
$65
Why Choose Threading
Precision No Other Method Can Match
Individual hair control.
Threading targets individual hairs at the follicle, allowing your esthetician to create sharp, architectural shaping that follows your natural brow structure rather than imposing a generic template.
Ideal for sensitive skin.
Threading uses only a cotton thread, no chemicals, no wax, no adhesives. There is no risk of burns, no chemical irritation, and no sticky residue. It is an excellent option for clients who react to wax.
Quick with zero downtime.
Most brow sessions take 10 to 15 minutes. There is no recovery time, you walk out with clean, defined brows and zero residue.
Your Visit
What to Expect
Before your appointment.
No tweezing or waxing for at least two weeks beforehand so your esthetician has enough growth to work with. Arrive with clean skin — no makeup in the brow area.
During your appointment.
Your esthetician assesses your natural brow pattern, facial proportions, and growth direction. The twisted thread removes hair in precise, controlled movements. Most brow sessions take 10 to 15 minutes.
After your session.
Apply a gentle soothing gel if you notice any redness; it typically subsides within an hour. No special aftercare required. You can apply makeup immediately if desired.
The YA Skin Difference
Private Studio, Personal Attention
Precise, personalized shaping.
Private Streeterville studio.
YA Skin Studio operates by appointment only. No open-floor threading stations, no distractions, no rush. Your session is yours.
Combine with other services.
Thread your brows before a facial so your esthetician can work on fully prepped skin without product interference. We will build the timing into your appointment.
12 years in Chicago.
Founded by Yana Manukyan, DMK Paramedical Therapist of the Year. 119 five-star Google reviews reflect the precision and care our clients experience.
What Our Clients Are Saying on Google
Real results. Real people. Real skin transformations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is threading?
Threading is one of the oldest and most precise methods of hair removal. A single twisted cotton thread removes hair at the follicle level with a level of control that waxing cannot match. Your esthetician can shape individual hairs, creating clean lines and defined arches without pulling or irritating the surrounding skin.
What is the difference between threading and waxing for brows?
Threading uses a twisted cotton thread to remove individual hairs at the follicle, offering more precise control than waxing. It does not pull or tug on the skin the way wax does, making it a better option for sensitive skin and for achieving clean, architectural brow shapes. There is no risk of burns, no chemical irritation, and no sticky residue.
Does threading hurt?
Most clients feel a mild pulling sensation during threading, but it is generally less irritating than waxing because the thread targets individual hairs without pulling on the surrounding skin. Any redness typically subsides within an hour.
How long does a threading appointment take?
Most brow threading sessions take 10 to 15 minutes. Full face threading takes slightly longer. There is no recovery time — you walk out with clean, defined brows and zero residue.
How much does threading cost at YA Skin Studio?
Is threading better for sensitive skin?
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Clean lines. Sharp arches. No wax, no chemicals, no residue.
Book your threading session at YA Skin Studio. Precision shaping tailored to your face.