Elevate Salon Institute

    Waxing Near Hamtramck, Michigan

    About 8.2 miles (15 min) from Hamtramck to our ESI Royal Oak student salon. Prices from $15.

    Elevate Salon Institute has two Michigan campuses: Royal Oak and Utica. We do not operate a campus in Hamtramck; this page is for prospective students who commute from the Hamtramck area.

    Getting here from Hamtramck

    8.2 miles from ESI Royal OakAbout 15 min by car

    From Hamtramck take I-75 north past Eight Mile Rd and exit at Crooks Rd, then head south to the campus. Joseph Campau Ave north to Woodward Ave and up to 13 Mile Rd is the surface-street version.

    Hamtramck guests are roughly eight miles south of the Royal Oak campus with I-75 connecting the two directly. The drive is a single freeway with one exit at the end.

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    Waxing prices for Hamtramck guests

    Prices starting at

    Facial Wax (Per Area)$15
    Full Face Wax$40
    Underarm Wax$30
    Half Leg Wax$30
    Full Leg Wax$45
    Arm Wax$30
    Back Wax$50
    Bikini Wax$35
    Brazilian Wax$50

    What to expect

    • A temperature test on your forearm before wax touches the treatment area
    • Skin prep with cleanser and a protective barrier oil
    • Hard wax on the face and intimate areas, strip wax on larger zones
    • Tweezing to clean up any strays after the strips come off
    • A soothing azulene or aloe finish and ingrown-prevention advice

    Typical appointment: 15 minutes for a single facial area, up to 60 minutes for a Brazilian or full leg. Performed by supervised esthetics students.

    Popular with guests from around Hamtramck

    We regularly welcome Hamtramck guests who live and work near Joseph Campau Ave business district, Hamtramck Stadium, Veterans Memorial Park and Hamtramck Public Library. If you live in 48212, the ESI Royal Oak campus is your closest Elevate Salon Institute student salon.

    Your closest campus

    ESI Royal Oak

    4050 Crooks Rd, Royal Oak, MI 48073

    Student salon hours

    • Monday – Thursday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
    • Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM

    Waxing in Hamtramck — FAQs

    Our ESI Royal Oak student salon at 4050 Crooks Rd, Royal Oak, MI 48073 is about 8.2 miles from Hamtramck — roughly 15 min by car. From Hamtramck take I-75 north past Eight Mile Rd and exit at Crooks Rd, then head south to the campus. Joseph Campau Ave north to Woodward Ave and up to 13 Mile Rd is the surface-street version.

    No. Elevate Salon Institute has two Michigan campuses, Royal Oak and Utica. Hamtramck guests are served from the ESI Royal Oak campus, which is the closer of the two.

    Prices start at $15 and are the same for every guest regardless of which city you travel from. Because each service is performed by a student under licensed instructor supervision, pricing sits well below a commercial salon in the Hamtramck area.

    A Brazilian is $50 and a Bikini wax is $35, performed in a private treatment room by a supervised esthetics student.

    Facial Wax (Per Area) is $15 and covers a single zone such as brows, upper lip or chin. Full Face at $40 covers all of them together.