VM Skin Studio

VM Skin Studio is a facial studio at 4340 Laurel Canyon Blvd. in Studio City, CA. It serves clients throughout Los Angeles, including Sherman Oaks and North Hollywood, and is listed as open 10 AM to 8 PM, Monday through Sunday.

Each facial is customized from start to finish after the esthetician looks at skin type, lifestyle and specific concerns. The studio describes its facials as luxury treatments and says it combines clinical expertise with holistic care. A personalized consultation, starting at $85 and running 30 minutes or more, is offered before booking.

The Classic Custom Facial, starting at $185 for 60 minutes or more, is a lighter maintenance treatment with two options. It includes a double cleanse, exfoliation, light extractions when needed, a hydrating mask with facial massage, and finishing products chosen for the client's skin. The Acne Clarifying Facial, starting at $200 for 90 minutes or more with three options, is designed for active or inflamed acne and includes a deep cleanse with full-face manual extractions. The Signature Glow, starting at $250 for 90 minutes or more, focuses on hydration, anti-aging, fading dark spots and hyperpigmentation, and radiance. It is not recommended for active breakouts or inflamed or cystic acne. Its Deluxe version adds oxygen infusion with a customized serum blend and LED light therapy.

The Men's Custom Facial, starting at $250 for 90 minutes or more, is tailored to men's skin and aims to avoid irritation and dryness; its Deluxe option offers extended time and may add LED light therapy, cryotherapy, oxygen infusion, high frequency or extra masks. The Pregnancy Glow Facial costs $250 for 90 minutes and is designed for pregnant and breastfeeding clients, using baby-safe, non-toxic ingredients; it requires a $150 deposit. The Back Facial costs $200 for 60 minutes and addresses acne, breakouts, scarring and other concerns on the back and shoulders, with a $100 deposit required. The BioRePeel Chemical Peel is a TCA peel starting at $250 for 30 minutes or more, with three options. The studio describes it as having little to no downtime and very minimal peeling, and suitable for all skin types.

Cancellations or rescheduling must be made at least 24 hours before the appointment to avoid a fee. Cancellations made within 24 hours incur a charge of 50% of the service cost, and no-shows or same-day cancellations are charged 100% of the reserved service cost. Gift cards come in $50, $75, $100 and $200 amounts or a custom amount, and gift card sales are final.

Each facial is built around the individual client after assessing skin type, lifestyle and specific concerns, with add-ons such as HydroJelly masks, LED light therapy, cold globe gua sha, microdermabrasion, lymphatic massage, microcurrent and galvanic modalities available.