About

Erika Kum of Embrace Skin Studio is a San Francisco-based esthetician with over 10 years of experience in the skincare industry. Her career began at award-winning spas, where she became known for her exceptional facial massages and genuine client care. Through hands-on experience with thousands of faces, Erika has gained invaluable insights into the complexities of treating skin. This deep understanding enables her to craft treatments that achieve optimal results while minimizing adverse reactions. Today, she is thrilled to bring her expertise to her solo practice in the heart of the Inner Richmond neighborhood. At Embrace Skin Studio, Erika focuses on creating a personalized experience for every client. She skillfully combines traditional methods with advanced tools like LED therapy, dermaplaning, and microdermabrasion to restore skin health and balance. Erika believes in the power of customized care, ongoing skincare education, and establishing realistic home care routines tailored to each individual’s lifestyle. Continued education is key to Erika’s practice. She holds advanced certifications in facial massage techniques, manual lymphatic drainage, and congestive acne treatments. Her goal is to ensure that every client leaves Embrace Skin Studio feeling refreshed, radiant, and empowered to care for their skin.