Beauty & Skin in La Jolla — Top Local Picks (2026)

La Jolla has dozens of facial studios and estheticians across the village. Facials Bar on the Village side specializes in customized treatments with extractions and LED therapy, and The Well — Holistic Facial Spa takes an organic, plant-based approach to every session. For acne-focused treatments, San Diego Acne Clinic and La Jolla Acne Specialists run clinical protocols designed to clear breakouts over a treatment series.

Med spas like NakedMD Med Spa and Atossa Medical Spa offer medical-grade facials alongside injectables and laser work — the kind of combination treatment that a standalone facial studio typically cannot provide. Independent estheticians also operate from suite-based setups throughout the 92037 area, with Cleo Skincare and Sugaring and La Jolla Skin Studio among the independents with strong local followings.

How much does a facial cost in La Jolla?

A standard facial in La Jolla starts around $80 to $100 for a 50-to-60-minute session at an independent studio. Medical-grade facials — hydrafacials, chemical peels, microneedling — run $150 to $350 depending on the treatment and clinic. Med spas like PRFCT Med Spa & Wellness and SkinSpirit La Jolla price hydrafacials in the mid-range, while advanced laser facials at La Jolla Cosmetic Laser Clinic push higher.

Package deals bring the per-session cost down at most studios — buying a series of four or six treatments at Facials Bar or RISE Skin Spa typically saves 10 to 15 percent over single appointments. Tipping on facials follows the salon standard: 18 to 20 percent of the service total.

What med spas are in La Jolla?

La Jolla has one of the densest concentrations of med spas in San Diego County. Coastal Medical & Cosmetic Dermatology leads on volume and reputation for laser treatments, skin rejuvenation, and clinical skincare. NakedMD Med Spa focuses on injectables, Botox, and body sculpting. Atossa Medical Spa is known for dermal fillers and comprehensive anti-aging programs. PRFCT Med Spa & Wellness draws clients for hydrafacials, IV therapy, and wellness-adjacent aesthetic treatments.

Other established med spas in 92037 include La Jolla Cosmetic Medical Spa, La Jolla Cosmetic Laser Clinic & Dermatology, SDBotox, and La Jolla Iconic Beauty Medspa. The competition keeps quality high and gives clients options ranging from quick lunchtime Botox sessions near Prospect Street to full rejuvenation programs that run multiple visits. Residents who want additional choices along the coast should check Encinitas and Del Mar.

Where can I get eyebrow threading in La Jolla?

Gazal Beauty Brow & Hair is one of the most reviewed threading specialists in La Jolla, offering eyebrow shaping, upper lip threading, and full-face threading in the Village area. Brow Lounge adds brow tinting, lamination, and henna alongside standard threading sessions.

Threading typically costs $12 to $25 in La Jolla, depending on whether you're getting a maintenance cleanup or a full reshape. La Jolla Brow and Beauty also handles brow services for clients who prefer a more private studio setting. Most brow studios welcome walk-ins, but booking ahead ensures a shorter wait — especially on Saturdays when the Village gets busy with weekend foot traffic near La Jolla Cove.

Where can I get lash extensions in La Jolla?

San Diego Lashes — La Jolla specializes in classic, volume, and hybrid lash sets and is one of the most reviewed lash studios in 92037. LASHBAR La Jolla offers extensions alongside keratin lash lifts for clients who want a lower-maintenance option.

Full sets typically run $150 to $300 depending on the volume and technique, with fill appointments every two to three weeks costing roughly half the initial set price. Several full-service beauty salons in the Village also offer lash extensions as part of a broader menu that includes hair, makeup, and skincare — useful for one-appointment bridal and event prep.

Is there a tattoo shop in La Jolla?

Prospect Ink on Prospect Street is La Jolla's most established tattoo studio, known for custom work and a strong reputation built over years in the Village. It sits steps from La Jolla Cove, making it one of the more scenically located tattoo shops in San Diego. Bay Ink Tattoo & Piercing handles both tattoos and piercings and draws a mix of locals and visitors.

La Jolla's tattoo scene is small compared to neighborhoods like Pacific Beach or North Park, but the artists working out of these two shops cover a full range of styles — fine line, traditional, black and grey, color realism. Both shops take appointments and walk-ins, though custom pieces require a consultation and deposit.

Where can I get waxing or sugaring in La Jolla?

Cleo Skincare and Sugaring is the standout for sugaring in La Jolla — an ancient hair removal method that uses a paste of sugar, lemon, and water instead of traditional wax. Colibri Skincare & Sugaring also specializes in the technique and pairs it with custom facials. For traditional waxing, SUGARED + BRONZED offers both sugaring and spray tans in one appointment.

Pricing for a full Brazilian typically runs $50 to $80 in La Jolla, with smaller areas like brows and upper lip starting around $12 to $20. San Diego Manscape & Waxing serves the men's side of the market with body waxing tailored to male clients. Walk-in availability varies — most waxing and sugaring studios recommend booking at least a day ahead, especially for full-body appointments.

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Beauty & Skin Care in La Jolla, 92037

All Beauty & Skin

BlushTan Organic Spray Tanning

Sadrian Plastic Surgery, Laser & Skin Care Institute of San Diego

Prospect Ink

PRFCT Med Spa & Wellness

The Well - Holistic Facial Spa

Coastal Medical & Cosmetic Dermatology

Belle Sirène Salon

Atossa Medical Spa

Cleo Skincare and Sugaring

Gazal Beauty Brow & Hair in La Jolla

The Touch Bodyworks LLC

Alessandro Salon

Facials Bar

La Jolla Iconic Beauty Medspa

Hairamedics Salon

Salon Bella Bella SkinCare |ACNE SPECIALIST | NO NO PEELS| HYDRAFACIAL

Jonathan Le Salon La Jolla

La Jolla Cosmetic Laser Clinic & Dermatology

La Jolla Soap Company

Skin and Vein Center West

BeautyMark Shop

NakedMD Med Spa La Jolla

La Jolla Acne Specialists

SkinSpirit La Jolla

San Diego Acne Clinic

La Jolla Cosmetic Medical Spa

La Jolla Dermatology & Laser Surgery Center

LA JOLLA SKIN STUDIO

Wow Beauty Centre

Salt & Rind

La Jolla Med Spa

LUV Cosmetic & Wellness

Virtue Esthetics

Colibri Skincare & Sugaring

Starlite Aesthetics and Wellness

2Mood Nails

RISE Skin Spa

FACE HAVEN AESTHETICS

LifeSpa

Sol And Skin Med Spa

Bay Ink Tattoo & Piercing

Tara Brown, MD at Opulence Med Spa

Wonder Aesthetics & Rejuvenation

One 10 Salon

Salon Envie

Esthetics By Monica

RevivaMed Plastic Surgery

Salon Massimo

San Diego Lashes - La Jolla

Urban Concept – Hair Spa & Scalp Clinic

SDBotox - La Jolla

Faces N' Soul

La Jolla Brow and Beauty

Stori Line Tattoo

Hair by Megan Walker

The Refined Ritual Aesthetics, La Jolla

Healthy Skin Club

Hummingbird by Enigma

Naturale Beauty Bar

Jules Skin Studio

Lash Lounge & Beauty Bar

San Diego Skin - MedSpa & Laser

ALCHEME Medical Spa La Jolla

True Beauty San Diego Aesthetic Surgery & Medicine

Brandish Clinic Facial & Skin Rejuvenation

RRC

Signature Skin Care By Denise Ann

Brow Lounge

Sola Salon Studios

As You Are Facial Studio

Posh La Jolla - Wini Rumis

Cos Bar La Jolla

Dario Salon

U Laser MedSpa

La Jolla Plastic Surgery & Dermatology

Salon Jose

Au Savon de Provence

Aesthetic Skin Sanctuary