Maryland’s first Sugared + Bronzed is coming to downtown Bethesda. The national beauty brand will open at 4939 Elm St. in the Shoppes of Bethesda, taking over the space most recently occupied by Chip City. Before Chip City, the storefront was home to Fancy Cakes by Leslie and, years earlier, a neighborhood pet shop.
Founded in Southern California, Sugared + Bronzed has grown into one of the nation’s leading destinations for sugaring hair removal and custom sunless tanning, with locations across the United States. The company recently expanded with a second Washington, D.C. studio in Logan Circle, following the success of its Georgetown location.
Sugaring is an all-natural hair removal technique with roots in ancient Egyptian beauty traditions. The brand’s signature sugaring paste is made from just three ingredients: sugar, lemon, and water. In addition to hair removal, Sugared + Bronzed is known for its custom airbrush tanning, offering multiple customizable tanning formulas designed to create a natural-looking glow without UV exposure…