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Sculpt classes in LA

49 studios offer sculpt across Los Angeles, choose by feel, not by spreadsheet.

49 studios found

Sculpt takes a flowing yoga class and adds light hand weights. You’ll move through poses you know, and weave in curls, presses, squats, and lunges that ask your muscles to work a little harder. Most classes run to music and many run warm, so expect a real sweat alongside the stretch.

The feel sits somewhere between a yoga class and a strength workout. It’s upbeat, repetitive in the best way, and it builds heat fast. You’re never lifting heavy. The point is steady, controlled reps that tone and challenge without wrecking your form.

It suits anyone who wants their yoga to double as a workout: people who like to leave class genuinely worked, who enjoy a beat to move to, and who want strength and flexibility in the same hour. Newer students are welcome too. The weights are light and always optional.

Across LA you’ll find sculpt at heated, high-energy rooms and at studios that fold it into a broader schedule. Hot 8 Yoga runs sculpt at its Santa Monica, Hollywood, and Pasadena locations; Veda Yoga in Culver City and CorePower Yoga Downtown LA keep it on the menu too; and you’ll also find it at shefayoga Venice and Heated Room in Beverly Grove.

First class? Grab the lightest weights you see, or skip them entirely and learn the flow first. You can always pick them up next time. Hydrate beforehand, take a breather in child’s pose whenever you need it, and remember that good reps beat fast ones every time.

Ready to sweat? Browse the studios above, or explore other styles and neighborhoods to find a room near you.

Pasadena

Hot 8 Yoga Pasadena

4.9(1028)

A large, much-loved Old Town studio with a serene outdoor courtyard and classes from dawn to night.

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Santa Monica

Hot 8 Yoga Santa Monica

4.9(656)

A polished hot-yoga studio with a deep class menu spanning yin, power, sculpt and barre fusion.

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Veda Yoga Culver City, Culver City Hot yoga
Culver City

Veda Yoga Culver City

4.9(225)

A welcoming two-room studio with infrared heat, sculpt classes and immersion/teacher-training programs. Its own site and booking system call it Veda Yoga Venice, since it is on Venice Boulevard, but it is in Culver City; the second Veda room is on La Cienega.

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shefayoga Venice, Venice Sculpt
Venice

shefayoga Venice

4.8(184)

A beautiful Main Street studio with dharma-rich flows, sculpt, breathwork and reiki offerings.

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Hollywood

Hot 8 Yoga Hollywood

4.7(184)

The Hollywood branch of Hot 8, with clean facilities, easy parking and a full menu of heated classes.

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Beverly Grove

Heated Room

4.6(50)

A sleek, minimal studio focused on heated mat pilates and sculpt with curated playlists and on-site parking.

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Downtown LA

CorePower Yoga Downtown LA

4.3(47)

A central branch of the national chain with reliably heated classes and easy drop-in scheduling.

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Redondo Beach

423 Yoga

Not yet rated

Named for its address on South Pacific Coast Highway, and one of three Redondo Beach studios in this directory within a mile of each other. Every class is heated: vinyasa leads the schedule, with hot sculpt, mat Pilates and yin filling it out, plus trainings, events and workshops. Two weeks unlimited for $49 if you have never been.

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Center For Yoga, Hancock Park Flow
Hancock Park

Center For Yoga

Not yet rated

The studio calls itself the longest continuously operating yoga room in Los Angeles, founded in 1967 and on Larchmont since 1969, in a 1925 building that was a Masonic temple and then a dance school. Nine formats run off one schedule, from a foundational level-one class and Iyengar through vinyasa, infrared hot flow, power sculpt, pilates and restorative.

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Child's Pose Studio, Mid-City Flow
Mid-City

Child's Pose Studio

Not yet rated

A neighborhood studio on La Cienega that set out to strip the cost and intimidation out of yoga: the site says you need no special mat, no new outfit and no Sanskrit. Flow, yin-yang, sculpt, restore, prenatal and mat Pilates classes run every day of the week, though Friday has a single midday class, and props are free. There is no parking lot, only street parking, and the kids classes the studio was founded on are currently paused.

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CorePower Yoga Beverly Grove, Beverly Grove Sculpt
Beverly Grove

CorePower Yoga Beverly Grove

Not yet rated

The Wilshire Boulevard room, on the lower level of an office tower near Fairfax. Heated power classes and weighted sculpt on the chain's usual daily schedule, in a large, plain, well-lit room.

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CorePower Yoga Culver City, Culver City Sculpt
Culver City

CorePower Yoga Culver City

Not yet rated

A Culver City location of the CorePower Yoga chain a block from Downtown Culver City, running Yoga Sculpt, CorePower flow and Hot Power classes.

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CorePower Yoga Encino, Encino Sculpt
Encino

CorePower Yoga Encino

Not yet rated

In the Plaza de Oro on Ventura Boulevard, with the practice room looking out over the street. The standard CorePower menu (heated power and weighted sculpt), run to a full daily schedule.

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CorePower Yoga Hermosa Beach, Hermosa Beach Sculpt
Hermosa Beach

CorePower Yoga Hermosa Beach

Not yet rated

A South Bay room on Pacific Coast Highway, well outside the Westside but on the same chain schedule: heated power classes and weighted sculpt, seven days a week.

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CorePower Yoga Hollywood, Hollywood Sculpt
Hollywood

CorePower Yoga Hollywood

Not yet rated

The chain's Hollywood Boulevard room, upstairs at the corner where the Walk of Fame runs past the door. Same format as the other CorePower studios (heated power classes and weighted sculpt on a full daily schedule), in a bigger, plainer room than most.

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CorePower Yoga La Canada, La Canada Flintridge Sculpt
La Canada Flintridge

CorePower Yoga La Canada

Not yet rated

Up in the foothills on Foothill Boulevard, in a red-fronted building with its own parking. The format is the chain's (heated power and sculpt), and it is the nearest CorePower to the Pasadena and Glendale side of town after Pasadena itself.

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CorePower Yoga Manhattan Beach, Manhattan Beach Sculpt
Manhattan Beach

CorePower Yoga Manhattan Beach

Not yet rated

A South Bay studio on North Sepulveda, a mile or so up from the pier. Heated power classes and weighted sculpt on the usual daily schedule.

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CorePower Yoga Marina del Rey, Marina del Rey Sculpt
Marina del Rey

CorePower Yoga Marina del Rey

Not yet rated

On Glencoe Avenue just off Washington, a short walk from the Marina. Heated power and weighted sculpt, with showers and lockers, built for people coming from work.

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CorePower Yoga Pasadena, Pasadena Sculpt
Pasadena

CorePower Yoga Pasadena

Not yet rated

Just off Colorado in Old Pasadena, with an unusually comfortable front lounge for a chain studio. Heated power classes and weighted sculpt on the standard daily schedule.

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CorePower Yoga San Vicente, Brentwood Sculpt
Brentwood

CorePower Yoga San Vicente

Not yet rated

The Brentwood room of the chain, on San Vicente's tree-lined stretch and up a flight of stairs on the top floor next to Chin Chin. The format is the familiar CorePower one (heated power classes and weighted sculpt), run to a full daily schedule. Parking is in the garage underneath, validated for 90 minutes in-studio.

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CorePower Yoga Santa Monica 2nd Street, Santa Monica Sculpt
Santa Monica

CorePower Yoga Santa Monica 2nd Street

Not yet rated

Two blocks from the Promenade on 2nd Street, which makes it the most walk-in-able of the chain's Santa Monica-area rooms. Heated power and weighted sculpt, daily.

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CorePower Yoga Sherman Oaks, Sherman Oaks Sculpt
Sherman Oaks

CorePower Yoga Sherman Oaks

Not yet rated

On Ventura Boulevard in a stone-fronted building, one of four studios listed within a few blocks of this stretch. Heated power classes and weighted sculpt on the chain's daily schedule.

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CorePower Yoga Studio City, Studio City Sculpt
Studio City

CorePower Yoga Studio City

Not yet rated

Up in the Cahuenga Pass rather than on Ventura. The postal address is Los Angeles 90068, on the studio-city side of the hill, in an office building with covered parking. Heated power and weighted sculpt, daily.

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CorePower Yoga The Circle Long Beach, Long Beach Sculpt
Long Beach

CorePower Yoga The Circle Long Beach

Not yet rated

By the Traffic Circle on Pacific Coast Highway in Long Beach. By some distance the furthest south of the chain's LA-area rooms. Heated power classes and weighted sculpt on the usual daily schedule.

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CorePower Yoga Torrance, Torrance Sculpt
Torrance

CorePower Yoga Torrance

Not yet rated

A South Bay studio on Crenshaw in a Spanish-style building with arcaded entrances. Heated power and weighted sculpt, seven days a week.

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CorePower Yoga USC Village, USC Village Sculpt
USC Village

CorePower Yoga USC Village

Not yet rated

Inside the USC Village development on Hoover, under the brick arcade. A student-heavy room by location, though it is open to anyone. Heated power classes and weighted sculpt, daily.

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CorePower Yoga Westwood, Westwood Sculpt
Westwood

CorePower Yoga Westwood

Not yet rated

In Westwood Village on Glendon, a few minutes from campus. The practice room has arched alcoves along one wall, which is more character than the chain usually runs to. Heated power and weighted sculpt, daily.

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CorePower Yoga Wilshire, West LA Sculpt
West LA

CorePower Yoga Wilshire

Not yet rated

On Wilshire near Bundy, upstairs. One of the larger rooms in the chain's Westside set, running heated power classes and weighted sculpt on a full daily schedule.

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Beverly Hills

Hot 8 Yoga Beverly Hills

Not yet rated

The Beverly Hills room of the Hot 8 chain, a dozen or more classes a day from a 6:15am barre or sculpt through hot power fusion, sculpt, a 90-minute 26 and 2, a strength class and an evening yin. Heated classes are the spine of it. First-timers get a week for the price of one class, which is the cheap way to find out whether you like the heat.

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Culver City

Hot 8 Yoga Culver City

Not yet rated

The Culver City branch of Hot 8, on Washington Blvd near downtown Culver. Same deep daily schedule as the chain's other rooms (hot yoga, sculpt and power, most of it heated), and the same seven-days-unlimited welcome week for a first visit.

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Hot 8 Yoga Sherman Oaks, Sherman Oaks Hot yoga
Sherman Oaks

Hot 8 Yoga Sherman Oaks

Not yet rated

The Sherman Oaks room of the Hot 8 chain, on Ventura Boulevard. Heated classes are the spine of the schedule (power, sculpt and a slower hot yin), with sound baths on the calendar alongside. First-timers get a week for the price of a class, which is the cheapest way to find out whether you like the heat.

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Woodland Hills

Hot 8 Yoga Woodland Hills

Not yet rated

The newest Hot 8 room, on the second floor at The Village on Topanga Canyon, and a busy one, a dozen classes a day, from a 6:30am sculpt through hot power fusion, barre, a strength class and an evening yin. Two hours of free parking with validation, and showers and mat rental on site. Note that the studio's own page still carries pre-opening copy about founding memberships; the schedule is live and bookable.

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Torrance

Kefi Yoga

Not yet rated

Kefi is a Greek word for joy and passion that, the studio says, has no direct English translation, and the studio was built out of it: founder Angeliki Papadakis started teaching her brother through the pandemic shutdown, when the corporate studios closed and their teachers and students scattered. It grew from there into two studios on Crenshaw Boulevard in Torrance running 8 to 13 classes a day, including heated Hot Fusion, and the LA Times has written it up.

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Highland Park

Kinship Yoga

Not yet rated

On North Figueroa in Highland Park, with a mission statement that treats health as a common right rather than a product: self healing, self awareness, and a stated commitment to tolerance and recognition across a diverse room. Much of the schedule runs hot, in an infrared-heated room the studio puts at 98 to 100°F, with yin, sculpt, power and aerial classes, workshops and a teacher training, and a new-student path that does not assume you have practised before.

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Long Beach

Ra Yoga Long Beach

Not yet rated

The only Los Angeles County room of a mostly Orange County chain, in the Long Beach Exchange (LBX) centre by the airport rather than near the water. Heated and unheated classes across a full daily schedule, with teacher training, workshops and retreats run under the studio's own Ra University banner.

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Red Diamond Yoga Palms, Palms Flow
Palms

Red Diamond Yoga Palms

Not yet rated

A Palms studio at the corner of Palms Blvd and Overland Ave, running vinyasa, yin, Iyengar, sculpt and Ashtanga classes alongside meditation sessions and its own teacher training program.

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SoHo Yoga, Hermosa Beach Hot yoga
Hermosa Beach

SoHo Yoga

Not yet rated

A Hermosa Avenue studio running both heated and non-heated classes, and drawing as much on functional fitness, dance and Pilates as on yoga, the studio says so itself rather than pretending otherwise. The reason to know about it is the outdoor beach yoga at 14th Street and The Strand, which is a genuinely different thing from an indoor class. There is a 200-plus class on-demand library for $15 a month and a teacher training.

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Spiritual Flow Studio, Woodland Hills Pilates
Woodland Hills

Spiritual Flow Studio

Not yet rated

A mother-and-daughter studio on Ventura that runs three things at once: reformer Pilates, heated mat Pilates and sculpt, and a yoga-and-sound track spanning vinyasa, detox power flow, yin, restorative and sound bath meditation. The heat is infrared and varies by class rather than being one hot room (roughly 96–100°F for mat Pilates and sculpt, 80°F on the reformers), with LED red-light therapy in the evening sessions. Reiki is offered one-to-one alongside the class schedule.

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Urban 728 Yoga, Hollywood Hot yoga
Hollywood

Urban 728 Yoga

Not yet rated

A hot yoga studio on La Brea heated with a ThermaRay radiant system; flow, power, yin and mat Pilates are all taught in the heat, though the site publishes no temperature. Classes, sculpt included, run seven days a week, booked through the studio's app, with class cards, unlimited memberships and private sessions on offer.

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White Heat Yoga, North Hollywood Hot yoga
North Hollywood

White Heat Yoga

Not yet rated

A boutique heated studio in the NoHo Arts District with a wider menu than most hot rooms: a fast Hot Flow, a Hot Power Fusion built on the classic 26-posture sequence, a weights-and-barre Hot Sculpt, a slow Dynamic Stretch that holds poses on long breaths, plus Buti Yoga and a beginners' Fundamentals class. New students get a week unlimited for $30.

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Beverly Grove

Yoga by Joe K

Not yet rated

The studio Joe K opened on West 5th Street after more than a decade teaching in LA, first at Modo Yoga LA from 2011 and then at Urban 728 Yoga, which he founded in 2016. Classes are vinyasa and power flows set to music in an infrared-heated room at 90 to 95°F, with a Saturday sculpt class, a Thursday evening yin restorative and a 90-minute signature class on Sunday mornings. A drop-in is $45 and new students get a week for $40; the $199 monthly membership adds red light therapy, a cold plunge and an outdoor shower. A 200-hour teacher training starts in February 2027.

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Yoga Rebel Studio, La Canada Flintridge Flow
La Canada Flintridge

Yoga Rebel Studio

Not yet rated

Boutique strength, yoga and recovery on Foothill Boulevard, running 20-plus classes a week across three tracks, dynamic vinyasa and candlelit slow flows on the yoga side, plus strength, mat Pilates and mobility work, and sound bath meditations on the events calendar. Classes cap at twelve students, which is the reason to come: at that size a teacher can actually watch you.

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YogaSix Culver City, Culver City Power
Culver City

YogaSix Culver City

Not yet rated

A Culver City location of the YogaSix chain, running power sculpt, restore, hot yoga and a sound bath format on its weekly schedule.

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Long Beach

YogaSix Long Beach

Not yet rated

On Pacific Coast Highway about a quarter mile from West Coast Sweat, which makes this corner of Long Beach an easy place to try two very different rooms in a week. The YogaSix menu is the chain's usual six, graded by intensity and labelled plainly, which is the appeal if you are new enough that a studio's private vocabulary is a barrier.

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Porter Ranch

YogaSix Porter Ranch

Not yet rated

The north-Valley branch of the chain, in the Vineyards centre off Rinaldi. Same six-class menu as every other YogaSix (a slow flow, a restorative, a hot one, a power class, a weighted sculpt and a mobility class), each labelled by intensity, so you can pick without having to decode a studio's private vocabulary. That predictability is the whole point if you are new.

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Redondo Beach

YogaSix Redondo Beach

Not yet rated

On North Pacific Coast Highway, about half a mile from the pier. The chain's six class types graded by intensity, which makes it a low-risk first studio: you can read the schedule and know what you are walking into without having practised before.

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Torrance

YogaSix Rolling Hills

Not yet rated

Named for Rolling Hills but actually in Torrance, on Rolling Hills Road near the Palos Verdes edge. Standard YogaSix menu of six class types graded by intensity, from a slow restorative through a hot one, a power class and a weighted sculpt, each labelled so you can pick without guessing.

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Stevenson Ranch

YogaSix Stevenson Ranch

Not yet rated

The Santa Clarita Valley branch of the chain, out on The Old Road. The menu is the same six class types graded by intensity (restorative through hot and sculpt), which makes it a reasonable first studio if you have never booked a class before and do not want to guess what you are walking into.

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Studio City

YogaSix Studio City

Not yet rated

The Ventura Boulevard branch of the chain, running the standard YogaSix menu (a slow restorative class, a hot one, a power class and a weighted sculpt), with the classes labelled by intensity so you can pick without guessing. Predictable in the way a chain is, which is the appeal if you are new.

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Frequently asked questions

What is sculpt yoga?

Sculpt is yoga flow with light hand weights mixed in. You'll move through familiar poses and add bicep curls, squats, and lunges, usually set to music and often in a warm room. It builds strength and a real sweat on top of a regular flow.

Who is sculpt yoga good for?

It suits anyone who wants more of a workout from their yoga, people who like to feel muscles working and enjoy upbeat, energetic classes. It's friendlier to newer students than it sounds, since the weights are light and you can always set them down.

What should I bring to a sculpt class?

A mat, a water bottle, and a small towel. Most studios provide the light dumbbells, but it's worth a quick check when you book. Wear something you can sweat in and move freely.

Is sculpt yoga okay for beginners?

Yes. Start with the lightest weights or none at all, focus on the movement first, and rest whenever you need to. The flow is repetitive by design, so it clicks quickly even on your first class.