Melinda Hazafi van der Walt is a professional waxing specialist, international educator and salon owner with over 30 years of hands-on experience working with clients and training beauty professionals. Her expertise spans professional waxing for women and men, from precision facial treatments to full-body and advanced intimate waxing.
Having worked with thousands of clients and trained beauty professionals from beginners through to experienced therapists, Melinda understands that every learner starts somewhere. Her teaching style is clear, practical and supportive, combining professional theory with techniques developed through decades of real treatment-room experience.
Melinda is the founder of Wax It All with Melinda®, creator of the Supernova Depil professional waxing system, and owner of Wax Up Salon in Budapest. Her professional background also includes business, marketing, project management, and assessment and moderation, allowing her to teach not only technical skills but also the professional standards for building a successful career in the beauty industry.
She is known for precision, efficiency and her ability to simplify challenging waxing techniques. Her training focuses on understanding the skin and hair, choosing the appropriate wax and technique, supporting the skin correctly and achieving consistent professional results while prioritising client comfort and skin integrity.
Through Wax It All with Melinda®, her goal is to pass on the practical knowledge she gained throughout her career and help the next generation of beauty professionals become confident, knowledgeable, and highly skilled wax therapists.