KBAS is North America’s first medical-aesthetic conference dedicated exclusively to the philosophy, science, and clinical techniques of K-Beauty. This one-day intensive program is designed for US-based practitioners to master the precise methods behind global trends like "Glass Skin" and the "V-Line Face".

The summit is scheduled for Saturday, July 25, 2026, in the heart of Koreatown, Los Angeles.

The summit is curated for approximately 100 high-value practitioners, including:

• Aesthetic Nurses and Nurse Injectors

• Aesthetic Doctors

• Plastic Surgeons (including Facial and Oculoplastic)

• Dermatologists

• Med spa professionals and advanced injectors

The curriculum focuses on practical, evidence-based protocols, including:

• Advanced Injectables: MicroTox, synergistic layering of neurotoxins, HA fillers, and skin boosters.

• Signature Techniques: Achieving "Glass Skin" radiance and the V-Line lift.

• Next-Gen Tools: Training on PDO threads, HIFU, RF microneedling, and regenerative biostimulators like Exosomes and PDRN.

• Holistic Planning: Integrating Korean skincare science and total patient treatment plans into Western practice.

Attendees are anticipated to earn up to 6 hours of CE/CME credit. The one-day program features 13 total sessions, 10 of which are CME-eligible.

The keynote speaker is Dr. Rod J. Rohrich, a world-renowned board-certified plastic surgeon and the editor-in-chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. The summit was founded by Dr. Jiyeh Joo, a board-certified aesthetic doctor, and Dr. Roy Kim, a board-certified plastic surgeon. Other confirmed faculty include Dr. Lanna Cheuck.

• Early Bird Registration: $595

• Regular Registration: $745

• Rush / Last Minute Registration: $945 (subject to capacity)

Registration includes access to all educational sessions, entry to the exhibitor hall, continental breakfast, coffee breaks, a curated lunch, and admission to the Saturday evening Networking Reception and Cocktail Party.

The summit is held at the Ethos Society, located at 3435 Wilshire Blvd, 14th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90010. Convenient on-site parking is available in the building's garage for $5 all day. Attendees must know their car's license plate number to park.

The official conference hotel is The Line LA, which is a 4-minute walk from the venue. An additional nearby option is the Hotel Normandie. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the primary gateway, with Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) as an additional option.

Sponsorship opportunities are available at the Silver ($1,000) and Gold ($2,000) levels. Gold level sponsors receive a 10-minute presentation slot during lunch and priority booth placement. 

For more information, please email info@kbeautyaestheticsummit.com

While the curriculum is primarily didactic, the Exhibitor Sessions and the Lunch and Networking breaks are designed for product demonstrations. You will have the opportunity to see how specific Korean products and devices, such as Oligio RF or Mint PDO Threads, are utilized to deliver sought-after aesthetic results.

The dress code is professional or business casual. Keep in mind that the day concludes with a Networking Reception and Cocktail Party at The Line LA, so you may want to dress in a manner suitable for a social evening event.

The main speaking room at Ethos Society features a projector and ample seating for attendees. The layout is designed to be intimate, ensuring every practitioner has a clear view of the presentations and easy access to the speakers for questions.

Being located in the heart of Koreatown allows attendees to be fully immersed in the culture that drives K-Beauty. The venue is within walking distance of K-Mart, various highly-rated restaurants, and the official conference hotel.

Yes. Both Dr. Jiyeh Joo and Dr. Roy Kim are not only the organizers but also active participants and speakers. You will have multiple opportunities to engage with them during the networking breaks and the evening cocktail reception.

Rush / Last Minute registration is available for $945, but it is strictly subject to venue capacity. Because we limit attendance to approximately 100 professionals to ensure a high-quality experience, we strongly recommend purchasing your tickets online in advance.

For any additional questions regarding registration, sponsorship, or the agenda, you can reach the team directly at info@kbeautyaestheticsummit.com