Boston/ Health & Lifestyle
Published on December 18, 2019
Cambridge's 4 best spots for cheap threading servicesPhoto: The Browz Threading/Yelp

Got a hankering for threading services?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable threading service spots in Cambridge, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to fulfill your urges.

1. Magic Threading Place

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Topping the list is Magic Threading Place. Located at 44 Prospect St. in the Port - Area 4, the threading service spot is the highest-rated budget-friendly spot of its kind in Cambridge, boasting 4.5 stars out of 37 reviews on Yelp.

The site has more information about Magic Threading Place.

"Threading started many years ago, it's a reasonably long-lasting hair removal technique," according to the history section of the business' Yelp profile. 

"We provide expert threading services for eyebrows, upper lips, chin, neck, sideburns [and] forehead," its page continues.

2. The Browz Threading

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Next up is North Cambridge's The Browz Threading, situated at 1923 Massachusetts Ave., B. With five stars out of 16 reviews on Yelp, the threading service, makeup artist and eyebrow service spot has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for a low-priced option. 

The site can tell you a thing or two more about The Browz Threading.

"With 10+ of field experience, our threading specialist provides beautiful eyebrows on top of your natural beauty," it states on Yelp in the section highlighting specialties. "Since most people agree that eyebrow threading is better than waxing, we prove that true once you get clean and beautiful eyebrows."

3. Harvard Eyebrow Threading

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West Cambridge's Harvard Eyebrow Threading, located at 12B Eliot St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the budget-friendly threading service and eyebrow service spot four stars out of 27 reviews. 

Yelper Lauren K., who reviewed Harvard Eyebrow Threading on Aug. 16, wrote, "I've been going here for years and I have no complaints, my eyebrows come out perfect every time. I usually go on Friday or Saturday afternoons and there is never a wait. It takes about 5-10  minutes to clean up my eyebrows."

Yelper Durgesh R. wrote, "Excellent service. Got a full face done and Santhosh was very thorough. My eyebrows are also easy to mess up but she spent time on them and gave them a nice shape."

4. Isabel Y Anita Gallery Salon

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And finally, Isabel Y Anita Gallery Salon, a waxing and threading service spot in Riverside, is another much-loved, affordable go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 16 Yelp reviews. Head over to 1168 Massachusetts Ave. to see for yourself. 

Yelper Joop V., who reviewed Isabel Y Anita Gallery Salon on July 27, wrote, "I would recommend calling or making an appointment ahead of time to avoid not getting seen/disappointment."

Yelper Jenny H. wrote, "Looking for eyebrow threading? This is your place. They did a fantastic job, and I couldn't be happier with my brows."


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