Cat Gia is Rockford’s favorite Coochie Barber®! She is the Owner and Esthetician of Sugar Me Skin Care & Hair Removal. She has been an Illinois Licensed Esthetician since 2007 and opened Sugar Me in 2008. Cat attended Hair Professionals Career College in Sycamore, IL and quickly found her passion in hair removal, in 2007, she was certified as an Alexandria Professional Advanced Body Sugar Specialist. In 2013, Cat completed the Medical Esthetics Program at The New Age Spa Institute in Des Plaines, IL. She traveled to Minnesota in September of 2016 to become Arch Addicts™ certified!

Cat is well known in the Rockford area as a Brazilian hair removal expert! So much so, in 2021, she trademarked her nickname The Coochie Barber®! Cat has worked with industry leaders such as Se-Brazil Waxes as the Midwest Educator. She is currently teaching sugar and wax classes to Licensed Cosmetologists & Estheticians.