DIY Bikini Wax
When: Sun Aug 27. Doors at 530p. Program 6p-730p. No late arrivals admitted.
Who: Age 18 years and up. Bring an open mind and note-taking device. No cameras permitted of any kind. You must complete this short form before attending. No exceptions. Responses will be confirmed upon arrival.
Cost: Free RSVP link required. You must also complete the above form. RSVP alone will not grant access. Limited space. Suggested sliding scale donation of $10-$20 accepted on site. Cash or digital payment. All funds go directly to those leading the session. Also NOTAFLOF event
Where: New Now. 2100 West St. Oakland, Ca . More info below.
What: Take charge of your pubes! In this 45-minute demo, you will learn and observe one person’s self-waxing practice live and projected real big on screen: supplies, techniques, awkward positions, and more. I’ve been doing this to myself for over 10 years and am excited to show you how to get in touch with yourself in a new way while styling your most intimate bits with full agency. Mingling to start, demo is 45 minutes, Q&A to follow, take-home shopping list provided.
What to bring: Snacks and beverages of your choosing. Pen, paper or non-phone note taking device.
What not to bring: No cameras. No phone use during the session.
NEW KNOW-ER. This is the creator guiding this workshop.
Renee Green (she/her) has been an avid self-waxer for over 10 years. While she has given this demo over Zoom to rave reviews, she is excited for her first in-person demonstration and empower more people to take control their lesser-seen coiffures.
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MAP. 2100 West St. Oakland Ca 94612. Map Link Here
CAR. There is street parking. It is a residential neighborhood. Thursday and Friday are street cleaning days with parking restrictions between 1230p-330p. If you find parking limited outside the space, please try Brush St. It is the street at the end of the block. Do NOT leave any valuables in your car.
BART. NewNow is a 10-12 minute walk from 19th Street Oakland BART. Arriving from San Francisco, you may prefer to take the first stop (West Oakland) and take a 5 minute LYFT or bike from there. The shortest distance to walk is from 19th St. BART.
BIKE. Bring your bike into NewNow. There is a secure area in the backyard. -
NewNow is a blue-gray building at the corner of 21st and West. There is no outside building signage. There is one 4 inch step into the space and two 4 inch steps down into the backyard. Typical to Bay Area spaces, there is no air conditioning. The space is usually comfortable with overhead fans and open windows. To help further prepare for your visit contact: info@newnow.live
A map highlighting suggested street parking areas.