Skin Institute
305-948-0208
13499 Biscayne Blvd # 202
North Miami, FL 33181
North Miami, FL 33181
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Customer Reviews (147 reviews)
mavaldez
on Citysearch Nov 21, 2009I always love the way my face looks after my microfermabrasion facials. It keeps on glowing like a young kids skin.I've been using their cleanser and sunblock to keep it nice,soI'm totally happy with my face. Dont... (more)
federico407
on Citysearch Nov 14, 2009Skin Institute gives the best facials in all of South Fla. My brother & me come often for microdermabrasion facials.Sometimes my wife joins us &we make it a party with free mimosas. Its a laid back place where everyone... (more)
ginasez
on Citysearch Nov 12, 2009It's been about seven years that I've been getting facials from Sheila and my face is 500% better than before. I had never tried anything else but her amazing facials. I live in Palmetto, so I'm always concerned about... (more)
bahn28
on Citysearch Oct 27, 2009With my birthday coming I needed a good facial My friend recommend Sheila and I went. The best facial of my life. All impurities gone. A little red for like 2 hours,but now looks fantastic. Only place to get very... (more)
zsac
on Citysearch Sep 07, 2009We were wowed from the first moment. You enter a cozy place with fresh flowers and warm friendly staff. They'll pour you an organic drink & help you relax.We even relaxed in the Sauna ftogether with nice Malbec (free!)... (more)
racingstryp
on Citysearch Jul 09, 2009It took me a long time to find an acne specialist but I finally did.My skin is soooo much better now. I don't have to worry about bumpy skin anymore. I like the way Shelia explained the procedures to me first. I knew I was in... (more)
sumer
on Citysearch Jul 07, 2009I have had monthly facials for most of my life. I recently moved to Miami and needed to find a facialist here. After reading all the good reviews, I decided to give it a try. Big mistake for me. Never have I left with scars... (more)
ivettelaura
on Citysearch Apr 23, 2009Oh my god this place is amazing! What a hidden jewel. I had the most amazing facial and massage and left with a bag of goodies! I love my samples so much I plan to go back to purchase the items.... (more)
kbumgar00
on Citysearch Apr 20, 2009If your main goal is to get a good quality facial at a great price, this is an excellent choice. The Skin Institute is not a good choice if you want upscale ambiance and amenities. Pro: The staff is very friendly. I... (more)
ravi4
on Citysearch Feb 21, 2009Our couple massage and facial on Valentines day was nothing short of spectacular. We changed in to our robes and they gave us (free!)mimosas. First we sat together in the sauna and sipped our drinks then we each got... (more)
dzakk79
on Citysearch Dec 31, 2008I can say one thing,this is the best facial in miami. I tried places from derfield to south miami and noone comes close. There's about 5 women and there all good. I like that they don't rush. They make sure to get... (more)
JenB4535
on Citysearch Dec 28, 2008I visited the Skin Institute for the first time a couple weeks ago. It is located in an older office building. The spa itself is very small, maybe 700 square feet. It is cluttered and very cramped. I wanted to relax... (more)
karicher
on Citysearch Dec 28, 2008When I got a gift certificate to skin institute i wasn't sure what to get. the woman on the phone helped me choose a package that turned out to be fabulous. First I had an oxygen facial with Sheila and it was fab. She was so... (more)
gandolee
on Citysearch Nov 20, 2008This is my third visit and I'm hooked. The facials are the best I've ever had! Shelia gets every single blackhead out. I leave with perfectly smooth skin.She tells me what she's doing as she goes along.It's amazing... (more)
laramiami
on Citysearch Oct 14, 2008Had another fantastic microdermabrason facial at the top facial spa. Its just wonderful the way my skin looks and feels. It's hard to believe that only $80 and a little more than an hour my skin could look so great. I... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Aug 01, 2008I drove up from South Miami so I could have the best microdermabrasion facial.The place was better than I even expected.It was this quiet place with beautiful furniture and a dreamy scent. The best part was this thoro... (more)
ssondere
on Citysearch Jun 06, 2008Excellent service, amazing results, advanced and innovative techniques and extremely fair prices. Loved it!! Thank you! Susan (more)
rustytay
on Citysearch May 08, 2008Moved from up north & needed to get my face in shape. Some guys from work kept raving about this place in North Miami. They all looked so good I had to try it. Whoa! BEST decision ever. I started with like the best facial... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Apr 27, 2008The very best you cn get.. A very thorough facial to remove built up dirt. Feel clean and look like a million bucks. She told me what she was doing and why. I liked that. The room had these cool hi-tech machines with... (more)
jannalea
on Citysearch Apr 26, 2008The facial is amazing. All the dirt taken out and looking clean. And the place is so pretty. They have a lots of nice decoration. Some candle that smell like fresh fruit. Even the rooms are all smelling like some flower... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Apr 02, 2008Tried it.Love it. Best facial of my life. Clean,charming,relaxing. Super goody-bags to take home-free.Super-professional employees. Delicious ice-tea.Skin Institute is for me. (more)
jcuccio
on Citysearch Mar 30, 2008no exagerration. this is the 100% very best facial anywhere. whatever you think about your skin this lady will make it look like a million bucks. as soon as I got off the elevator I could smell something wonderful like... (more)
Jane1948
on Citysearch Mar 11, 2008The facials my cousin and I received were amazing. She had a the deep pore cleansing facial and I had the hydrating collagen facial. We have very different skin types. They were both excellent and our skin looked so... (more)
CKRuiz
on Citysearch Mar 01, 2008I bought the "My Girl" Package for my wife this past Valentines day. She came home from her appointment and could not stop raving about how they treated her like a Queen the whole time she was there and that it was the... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Jan 28, 20083 of us guys were on vacation and wanted to chill out. The concierge recommended Skin Institute and we went for the best time yet. They were all so cool and gave us a memorable time. Wowed by the faacials-never had... (more)
rodinsam
on Citysearch Jan 12, 2008I had the best facial because of my friend. After years suffering teen-age and then adult-acne I almost gave up. My friend Cara told me about this place and said my face would look 100% better. Sheyla did the most... (more)
mer1
on Citysearch Dec 29, 2007Excellent customer service! In a place like Miami, where customer service is hard to find, this place stands out. I will not be going anywhere else. I had a facial and a body wrap done. The facials are amazing here,... (more)
marielenajus
on Citysearch Dec 24, 2007After trying lota a places in Miami I found the best facial here. First they were so nice on the phone, booking a appointment for me on Thurs. nite at 9p.m. I was so happy, since I work so late in Doral and needed a facial... (more)
roadymore
on Citysearch Dec 13, 2007My girl & I have a history here. We've both been getting microdermmabrassion and Oxygen facials for more than five years. We love the staff here. They do everything to please. The changes in our skin is something... (more)
jennyfl888
on Citysearch Dec 12, 2007Terrible service, and low grade product from overseas repackaged. Having been to over 100 spas worldwide, this is definitely on the bottom of the list. (more)
dawali
on Citysearch Dec 04, 2007If you want the best facial possile don't miss this great spa. Skin Institute has the best facialists anyone could ever find. Sheila has been doing my facials for almost three years and I truly love the way she makes me... (more)
jlennar
on Citysearch Dec 04, 2007I am shocked to find the reviews on this site. I believe that the owner of this business wrote phony reviews on her own business. I personally have had a terrible experience at this establishment, someone who looks to... (more)
kariq
on Citysearch Nov 11, 2007My gift certificate expired last month but when I call they said it was ok.Even that it was so late I could use it. That was how the best spa experience began. The girl gave me delicious lemon-ade and some healthy nuts.... (more)
franklinb2
on Citysearch Nov 02, 2007I get the best facial here because they care about skin. This is the expert skin place in Miami. Everybody knows to come for the best facial you can have your face so clean with out any blackheads left. Everything is... (more)
jwinmiami
on Citysearch Oct 28, 2007I believe the owner of this spa either created these numerous positive reviews herself or hired others to do so. The products that she sells are completely sub-quality with the her company name on it. As a... (more)
llanes407
on Citysearch Oct 24, 2007I looked up Best Facial on line and forund Skin Institute. Everybody says its the best. It was the 100% true. Best facial of my life. Always before I ask to have a good cleaning but they didn't. So I didn't know at Skin... (more)
svetlrysk
on Citysearch Oct 16, 2007I am so happy to find Skin Institute on City Search. It is so hard to find a really high quality place in Broward or Dade.My first facial was amazing. My face was left in the best condition ever. There are no more bumps or... (more)
coqui2005
on Citysearch Sep 22, 2007O.k. so you need your face fresh & clean. This is where you need to come. They will have you looking like a new person in 1 hour. It's like magic, only better. My face was a mess & Shella worked on it,... (more)
xuangxuang
on Citysearch Aug 02, 2007I have a lot of experience getting deep pore facials so it's not easy to impress me. I moved to Miami 6 months ago and found Sheila through Citysearch. Sheila gives me the absolute best facials that I've ever had, and at a... (more)
mdhfm
on Citysearch Jul 07, 2007Take note of this. Skin institute gives the best facials anywhere. They have several facialists who all do a great job but Shela's my favorite. My brother told me about her when he went to get rid of his acne. Now he looks... (more)
huongee
on Citysearch May 29, 2007Sheila gave the best, most thorough facial ever! I just moved from Chicago and an esthetician myself (unbeknownst to her) and with a wedding coming up, my skin's been acting up. Sheila was able to take me late, and... (more)
kaybarnes
on Citysearch May 22, 2007COMING TO MIAMI FROM BARBADOS EVERY 2MONTHS HAS BEEN HECTIC.NOW THAT WE FOUND SKIN INSTITUTE IT'S LESS SO. MY HUSBAND & I HAVE TRIED DIFFERENT FACIALS WITH THE GIRLS. HIS FAVORITE I S OXIGEN WITH COLD LIGHTS SO HE LOOKS... (more)
razz78
on Citysearch May 07, 2007A must when visiting Miami is a trip to skin institute for the most amazing facial. It's worh the trip from south beach hotel for the best facial. Ask forf Shiela and you'll have this exceptional facial. She won't let... (more)
oyebeli
on Citysearch Mar 03, 2007I found The Skin Institute here in CitySearch by chance. I just moved to Miami from NYC in August '06 and needless to say was long overdue for a deep pore cleansing facial. The place was not hard to find at all. When I... (more)
nyc2u2
on Citysearch Feb 28, 2007When my friends told me I looked "faded" I knew I needed help ASAP. So they told me to book a micro-dermabrasion facial with Shela at the skin institute. Two of them go regularly, and they both look fabulous.Probably... (more)
catalinamia
on Citysearch Feb 21, 2007two words describe my experience. the best. i got the best facial of my life with everything taken out. i left with beautiful skin that glows. not even in ny did i get such a great facial. its the best here with great... (more)
fischermann
on Citysearch Dec 11, 2006This was my best facial. Got a birthday gift certificate and was blown away by the service. Never had such a great facial. So good that I've been back already for another super duper facial with Sheila. My original... (more)
lovaya
on Citysearch Nov 05, 2006I love Skin Institute and want to tell everyone how special it is. Just open the door and smell the soft aromas. A smiling face will greet you and offer you some unique fresh lemonade. No need to wait, because they are... (more)
petecolac
on Citysearch Oct 22, 2006even as they keep growing, they are still the best. i've been coming since they were downtown about 9 years ago. I had a problem with acne that's now long gone. My friends all come now. sometimes a few of us get together... (more)
glamore411
on Citysearch Oct 07, 2006I was so taken by this place that I had to write a review. Not only is the atmosphere beyond any place you've gone for a facial but the people who work there are so warm they felt like old friends. For a private spa in a... (more)
jarkeon
on Citysearch Sep 28, 2006If you've been putting off getting a facial Stop and make an appointment for the best facial. Right on the marina on 135th Street is the ultimate in total spa experience. Best,best facials ever. Treat yourself to a... (more)
kmartinezpr
on Citysearch Sep 09, 2006Yes, the facial was wonderful. Sheila has a great personality and I loved the feel of the place, they also had this great lemonade and refreshments they kept serving me. Unfortunately the massage was a total waste of... (more)
larryq
on Citysearch Sep 03, 2006It's like winning the Gold medal when you get here. Just read the reviews. The last guy-jca998 said it best- this is the best -PERIOD!_ he was right on. I'm a gut too and I just started coming to Skin Institute about 8... (more)
jca998
on Citysearch Jul 10, 2006I've been coming to Skin Institue for about three years now. Before I met Sheila, I had gone to numerous other spas that can't even begin to rival the services of the Skin Institue. Sheila makes you feel like one of the... (more)
aviyen
on Citysearch Jul 02, 2006My girlfriend gave me a gift certificate and insisted that I have a Deep cleansing faciall. Well, she was dead right. Shelia got all my blackheads. Squeezed the heck out of my nose, getting all that junk out. Now my... (more)
fresnocali
on Citysearch Jun 26, 2006After trying a few places that weren't what I hoped for I tried Skin Institute.It was pure luck.I want to return every month for the best facial. My skin is clear and getting better than it ever was. Thank you for my... (more)
jhenn
on Citysearch Jun 11, 2006No wonder Skin Institute keeps winning Best Of in so many places. There isn't another place that treats you like you're an extremely valued customer. I came here because my sister said it's the best place to get a... (more)
Contributor
on Citysearch Jun 08, 2006Specializes in clinical treatments for acne, hyperpigmentation and aging skin; also offers facials, aromatherapy, massage, herbal body wraps and more. (more)
hagregg
on Citysearch Jun 05, 2006By far, THE BEST in Miami. Facials are unbelievable. Massages the best. Entire staff is pleasant with pleasing personalities. You CANNOT get better service anywhere. (more)