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Customized Facials, Built for Colorado Skin

Esthetician-Led Skin Treatments in Boulder

Esthetician performing a facial treatment on a client

Why Choose Boulder Skin Bar for Facials?

Results-Driven Treatments in Boulder

At Boulder Skin Bar, we believe every facial should be customized to your skin’s unique needs. Our licensed aestheticians combine professional skincare expertise with advanced techniques to address concerns such as dehydration, acne, sensitivity, and signs of aging. Whether you want a relaxing refresh or targeted skin rejuvenation, we create personalized treatment plans designed to improve skin health, enhance your natural glow, and deliver noticeable results.

Healthy skin takes more than a daily routine — especially in Colorado’s high-altitude, dry-air climate. Professional facials provide deeper cleansing, exfoliation, hydration, and targeted care than home products can reach, supporting long-term skin health along with the immediate glow. Whether you’re maintaining healthy skin or working toward a specific goal, your treatment plan is built around you.

Express · Deluxe · Platinum

Home of the HydraFacial

Boulder Skin Bar is the home of the HydraFacial. Our founder spent more than twenty years in aesthetics — six of them at HydraFacial, working with providers across the country: training practices, consulting on treatment protocols, and helping introduce the treatment to medical spas as it became one of the most recognized facials in the world. That expertise now shapes every treatment on this menu.

HydraFacial deep-cleanses, exfoliates, and hydrates in one no-downtime treatment. Choose your level — Express, Deluxe, or Platinum — and let your esthetician tailor it from there.

Esthetician with a client beside the HydraFacial system at Boulder Skin Bar

Which Facial Is Right for Your Skin Type and Concerns?

Six purpose-built facials. Start with what your skin is experiencing.

Recovery & Barrier Repair

Après Ski Facial

Recovery for skin that lives outdoors. Powered by Epicutis’ science-driven skincare, this restorative treatment replenishes moisture, strengthens the skin barrier, and helps defend against environmental stressors — skin is left deeply hydrated, soothed, and visibly revitalized.

Add-ons: Dermaplane*

Dryness & dehydrationRedness & sensitivity
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Whether you’ve spent the day on the slopes, trails, or under the Colorado sun, the Après Ski Facial delivers the recovery your skin deserves. Powered by Epicutis’ patented, science-driven skincare, this restorative treatment replenishes moisture, strengthens the skin barrier, and helps defend against environmental stressors. Skin is left deeply hydrated, soothed, and visibly revitalized.

Benefits:

  • Strengthens skin barrier function
  • Deep hydration and plumping
  • Reduces inflammation
  • Antioxidant protection
  • Softens fine lines and wrinkles
  • Improves skin tone and texture
  • Suitable for sensitive skin

Book me if you’re experiencing: flaky dryness, windburn, redness, sensitivity, or light inflammation.

Our Signature Corrective

The Elevate Facial

Our signature corrective treatment — gentle yet effective exfoliation, extractions, targeted hydration, and relaxing facial massage that reveal a smoother, brighter, more balanced complexion. Customized for all skin types.

Add-ons: LED light therapy · Dermaplane* · Brow shaping & tint

Dryness & dehydrationAcne & congestionFine lines
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Elevate your skin with our signature corrective treatment designed to restore radiance and clarity, improve skin texture, and support long-term skin health. The Elevate Facial combines gentle yet effective exfoliation, extractions, targeted hydration, and relaxing facial massage to reveal a smoother, brighter, more balanced complexion. Customized for all skin types, this results-driven treatment leaves skin refreshed, glowing, and visibly revitalized.

Book me if you’re experiencing: dehydration or dryness, acne due to dry skin, superficial fine lines, or light congestion.

Advanced Brightening

The Golden Hour Facial

Inspired by the most flattering light of the day — powerful exfoliation and nourishing hydration reveal smoother texture, enhanced luminosity, and a more even skin tone. Perfect before a special event, with no downtime.

Blackheads or whiteheads? Add extractions. Prepping for an event? Add dermaplane*.

Add-ons: Extractions · LED light therapy · Dermaplane* · Brow shaping & tint

Dullness & uneven toneAcne & congestionFine linesEvent prep
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Inspired by the most flattering light of the day, The Golden Hour Facial is designed to restore clarity, radiance, and glow. This advanced brightening treatment combines powerful exfoliation with nourishing hydration to reveal smoother texture, enhanced luminosity, and a more even skin tone. Perfect before a special event or anytime your skin needs a boost, you’ll leave with a healthy, golden glow — no downtime required.

Book me if you’re experiencing: dullness, blackhead or whitehead acne, moderate congestion or oiliness, light dehydration or dryness, superficial to moderate fine lines, or event prep.

Intensive Resurfacing

Fire & Ice Facial

The iconic resurfacing treatment — intensive exfoliation with soothing rejuvenation, using warming and cooling sensations to renew the skin safely and effectively. Smoother, brighter, visibly refreshed, with no downtime.

Prepping for an event? Add dermaplane*.

Add-ons: Extractions · LED light therapy · Dermaplane*

Acne & congestionFine linesDullness & uneven toneEvent prep
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Experience the iconic Fire & Ice Facial, an advanced resurfacing treatment designed to dramatically improve skin texture, clarity, and overall appearance. This invigorating treatment combines intensive exfoliation with soothing rejuvenation, using warming and cooling sensations to renew the skin safely and effectively. Ideal for addressing dullness, fine lines, uneven texture, and blemishes, Fire & Ice leaves the complexion smoother, brighter, and visibly refreshed with no downtime.

Benefits:

  • Exfoliation without downtime
  • Instant glow and brightening
  • Anti-aging support
  • Helps reduce acne and blemishes
  • Improves skin texture and tone
  • Minimizes the appearance of pores
  • Hydrates and soothes the skin
  • Enhances skincare product absorption

Book me if you’re experiencing: inflamed pustular acne, severe congestion or oiliness, moderate to severe fine lines, dullness, or event prep.

Express Polish

The Refresh

Short on time? Our express treatment instantly smooths, brightens, and refines — a double cleanse, dermaplaning*, an iS Clinical Active Peel Pad, and customized finishing products for a polished, refreshed complexion with no downtime.

Add-ons: LED light therapy · Ice globe facial massage

Dryness & dehydrationDullness & uneven toneFine linesEvent prep
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Short on time? The Refresh is our express treatment designed to instantly smooth, brighten, and refine the skin. This service includes a double cleanse, dermaplaning*, an iS Clinical Active Peel Pad, and customized finishing products for a polished, refreshed complexion with no downtime.

Book me if you’re experiencing: light to moderate dryness or dehydration, dullness, superficial fine lines, a bad case of face fuzz, or quick event prep.

Exclusively for Men

The Summit Facial

Built for Colorado’s climate — your skin’s first line of defense against dryness, altitude, and environmental stress. Deep cleansing, targeted exfoliation, and hydration infusion leave skin fortified, refreshed, and ready for anything the mountains throw your way.

For MenDryness & dehydration
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Built for Colorado’s climate, this high-performance facial is your skin’s first line of defense against dryness, altitude, and environmental stress.

Perfect for men who want a simple yet powerful reset — whether you’re just starting your skincare journey or already committed to keeping your complexion in peak condition.

Deep cleansing, targeted exfoliation, and hydration infusion leave your skin fortified, refreshed, and ready for anything the mountains throw your way.

*Please note: Dermaplaning is not recommended for those experiencing active breakouts, as it further spreads the infection to the rest of the face. If you are unsure whether you are a candidate for dermaplaning, please contact us.

Built for You

Not sure where to start?

Every skin is different. If you’re not sure which treatment fits, start with a complimentary consultation — a no-commitment skin assessment with a licensed esthetician who will look at your skin, listen to your goals, and map out the right treatment plan.

Licensed esthetician talking through a skin assessment with a client at Boulder Skin Bar

Your First Facial, Step by Step

  1. Check In & Settle In

    Arrive about 15 minutes before your first appointment to complete your New Guest Intake Form — or finish it online ahead of time. Parking is available behind the building, off 14th Street.

  2. Talk Through Your Skin

    Your esthetician reviews your skin, your goals, and any sensitivities or medical considerations before tailoring the treatment to you.

  3. Relax Into the Treatment

    Cleansing, exfoliation, targeted treatment, and hydration — adjusted as your esthetician works with your skin’s response.

  4. Leave Glowing

    Most facials involve little to no downtime. You’ll head out with aftercare guidance and product recommendations tailored to your skin.

Esthetician performing a HydraFacial treatment on a client at Boulder Skin Bar

Keep Exploring: Results-Driven Skin Treatments

Facials are one path to healthy skin — these go deeper.

VI Peels

A medical-grade chemical peel designed to target pigmentation, acne, and signs of aging with minimal downtime.

Explore VI Peels →

Microneedling

Collagen-induction therapy that improves texture, softens fine lines, and smooths acne scarring over a series of treatments.

Explore Microneedling →

PRP Facials

Harness the power of your own plasma to accelerate skin repair, improve tone, and boost collagen production.

Explore PRP Facials →

Aerolase Laser Treatments

Gentle, all-skin-type laser treatments — Neo Elite for acne, rosacea, and pigmentation; Era for resurfacing.

Explore Aerolase →

Facials

Frequently Asked Questions

Facial Questions

Professional facials cleanse, exfoliate, hydrate, and rejuvenate the skin while addressing concerns like acne, dryness, and aging.

Most skincare professionals recommend a facial every four to six weeks to maintain healthy, balanced, and glowing skin.

Hydrating and exfoliating facials are excellent for improving skin texture, boosting radiance, and promoting a healthy glow.

Yes. Customized facials help clear congested pores, reduce excess oil, calm inflammation, and support clearer skin.

Regular facials support hydration, collagen production, and skin renewal, helping minimize visible signs of aging over time.

A facial typically includes cleansing, exfoliation, customized treatment products, hydration, and skincare recommendations tailored to your needs.

Most facials involve little to no downtime, allowing you to return to your normal routine immediately afterward.

Avoid harsh exfoliants, retinoids, and excessive sun exposure for several days before your scheduled facial treatment.

For Your Safety & Optimal Results: Skin Care Products Discontinue all retinoids and alpha hydroxy acids 3 days before treatment Recent Cosmetic Procedures Wait 2 weeks after receiving dermal fillers or neurotoxin injections (such as Botox) If you’ve had recent laser treatments, obtain clearance from your provider Skin Conditions Ensure any sunburned areas are fully healed Wait until cold sores have completely resolved Postpone treatment if you have any active skin infections or irritation Please feel free to contact us if: You have any of the above conditions and wish to reschedule You are unsure about potential contraindications You need clarification about these guidelines Your safety and results are our priority. We’re happy to answer any questions about these requirements.

To ensure your safety and provide the best possible care, please inform your Aesthetician before your treatment if you:

  • Are you pregnant or nursing
  • Have any medical conditions or health concerns
  • Take prescription medications
  • Have allergies or sensitivities
  • Have recent injuries or surgeries
  • Have skin conditions or concerns
  • Require special accommodations

This information allows us to customize your treatment for optimal results and your complete comfort. Your health and safety are our highest priority.

Boulder Skin Bar offers customized facial treatments in Boulder, CO, designed to improve hydration, skin health, and overall radiance.

Facial prices vary by treatment type and customization, with options available for different skincare needs and goals.

Policies & Practical Details

Your appointment time is reserved exclusively for you. If you need to cancel/reschedule, please do so 24 hours in advance so we might have an opportunity to accommodate another guest. Less than 24 hours' notice: A $100 cancellation fee. No-shows or failure to notify: The full cost (100%) of your scheduled service will be charged. All fees will be automatically charged to your credit card on file. You may schedule a new appointment after the cancellation fee has been processed. If your card is declined, your account will be placed on hold until the fee is resolved. By providing your credit card information, you acknowledge this policy and authorize charges for late cancellations or missed appointments. SICKNESS If you aren’t feeling well, please call and let us know ASAP. We will be happy to reschedule your treatment(s).

All services require advance reservation and are confirmed with:

  • A valid credit card on file
  • Completion of New Guest Intake Form
  • Disclosure of relevant medical conditions, allergies, or injuries

Please note that all services are by appointment only. This ensures we can provide you with personalized attention and the safest, most effective treatment plan.

We understand that unexpected delays can occur. However, to remain on schedule for all our guests, the following applies to late arrivals: If you arrive more than 15 minutes past your scheduled appointment time, we may need to shorten your service to avoid disrupting the schedule. In such cases, you will be charged the full cost of your originally scheduled service. We will make every effort to accommodate you, but we cannot guarantee your full service time if you arrive late. Arriving on time allows us to provide you with your complete, uninterrupted treatment. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in keeping our schedule running smoothly. Please let us know if you have any other questions about our late arrival policy.

To maintain a professional treatment environment and ensure your optimal care:

  • Treatment rooms are reserved for clients receiving services only
  • Additional guests or children are not permitted in treatment areas
  • Our reception area is not equipped for childcare services
  • Children must be accompanied by a supervising adult at all times

We appreciate your understanding as we strive to provide a safe, peaceful, and therapeutic environment for all our guests.

To ensure a tranquil environment and optimal treatment experience:

  • Please silence or power off all electronic devices before your service
  • Keep devices stored away during your treatment
  • This allows for:
  • Your complete relaxation
  • Your provider’s undivided attention
  • An uninterrupted therapeutic experience

We strive to create a peaceful sanctuary for your rejuvenation and appreciate your cooperation.

Service prices do not include gratuities. While tipping is always at your discretion, our licensed professionals appreciate your recognition of exceptional service.

We accept MasterCard, Visa, Discover, and American Express.

Regular professional skin treatments are a cornerstone of maintaining healthy, radiant skin. These treatments go beyond what you can achieve at home, providing deep cleansing, expert exfoliation, and targeted care that addresses your specific needs and skin concerns. Monthly facials help regulate oil production, minimize the appearance of pores, and prevent breakouts while promoting cellular renewal and collagen production. They also improve blood circulation, reduce stress with relaxing massage, and help your skin maintain its youthful glow. Our experienced aestheticians develop a customized treatment plan that evolves with your skin’s changing needs and throughout the seasons. To make this essential self-care more accessible, we offer cost-effective package options for clients who commit to regular treatments, allowing you to prioritize your skin’s health while enjoying significant savings. And we sweeten the package deal by offering 10% off your at-home regimen when you purchase the package.

Boulder Skin Bar is located at 1435 Yarmouth Avenue, Suite 106, Boulder, CO.

Free parking is available in the back of our building. From Yarmouth, turn onto 14th Street, then into the parking area. Free parking is also available on 14th Street.

Please enter through our front door on Yarmouth Avenue. Please arrive 15 minutes before your initial appointment to check in and complete your New Guest Intake Form, if you have not completed it prior to arriving.

Please arrive 5-10 minutes prior to all scheduled appointments to allow time to park and receive the full benefits of the scheduled treatment.