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Trust Over 50 Years of Experience Teaching Future Beauty Professionals

Do you have a passion for beauty? Are you ready to explore your talents and hone your skills? At Academy of Hair Design, our goal is to produce licensed professionals, qualified to join the beauty industry, and change lives.

Whether you’re interested in cosmetology, hair design, esthetics or nail technology, we’re here to support you and help determine your unique path. We prioritize a high quality education, in a fast-paced environment, so you can develop the skills you need in a real-world setting.

Since 1971, over 7,000 students have graduated from our locally owned and family operated Las Vegas beauty school. Schedule a tour today to see why so many students and beauty professionals love Academy of Hair Design!

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Our Commitment to Our Students

At Academy of Hair Design, our mission is simple. We aim to prepare students to sit for the Nevada State Board of Cosmetology written and practical exams, and help them become industry employable from any starting point.

We are invested in making a positive difference in the lives and careers of each of our students. Our caring educators and compassionate staff shape program experiences in hair, nails, and skin that build on individual strengths, and support new skill development.

Helping you excel is our priority. You can trust our team, and the path that Academy of Hair Design provides each student willing to put in the work.

Why Choose AHD?

see what our students have to say

I graduated from the Academy and I had a great experience! All the educators Were very knowledgeable and taught me so much on many levels. Which I still carry with me to this day! The atmosphere, all the patrons I was able to work on, and how versatile the school is, was a great advantage. I appreciate how well prepared I was for state board And to get out in the field.

Daphne T.

Thank you Academy of Hair Design for pushing me, being there for me, challenging me, and most helping me have confidence in the beauty industry. I am very glad I chose this school. It has been a very positive place to be. Everyone is so welcoming and it's something I'll never forget! Thank you!!

Olesea R.

Extremely pleased with my progress in the Nail Tech Program at Academy of Hair Design! Signing up was the first step toward opening my own shop. Truly feel that every hour I'm in school I'm literally taking a step toward my business.

CINDY OCHOA

I chose the Academy of Hair Design for the beginning of my career because I’ve seen all the talent that’s came out of this school. all the techniques I’ve learned here, this school taught me all I need to know. The foundation I learned is all I need to keep my education growing. I am excited to finally be graduated but will definitely miss all the instructors and all the people there.

Alyssa P.

I’ve only been going to this school for three months and I’ve learned so much. I’ve always had an interest and a good understanding of hair but the school has helped me improve what I already knew and help me understand what I didn’t. All of the teachers are very nice and will help you with anything you are having trouble with. I’m really excited to graduate and start my life as a hairstylist.

BONNIE CORTNER


When polish goes on, stress stays gone. 💅🏼😎

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*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.

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When polish goes on, stress stays gone. 💅🏼😎 Schedule an appointment with us! Link in bio. *Financial aid is available to those who qualify. #NailTechCareer #NailTechEducation #AHDVegas #FutureNailTech

Adding a little sparkle never disappoints! ✨

Stunning partial highlights and a blow dry by: @dollsbynai_

*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.

#AHDVegas #BeautySchoolSalon #StudentWork #VegasSalon

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Adding a little sparkle never disappoints! ✨ Stunning partial highlights and a blow dry by: @dollsbynai_ *All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals. *Financial aid is available to those who qualify. #AHDVegas #BeautySchoolSalon #StudentWork #VegasSalon

Join our Esthetics Program and learn the skills of skincare, beauty, and wellness. 🫧🧖🏼‍♀️

Contact us today! ⬇️
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*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.

#EstheticsCareer #SkincareEducation #AHDVegas #FutureEsthetician

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Join our Esthetics Program and learn the skills of skincare, beauty, and wellness. 🫧🧖🏼‍♀️ Contact us today! ⬇️ Link in bio. *Financial aid is available to those who qualify. #EstheticsCareer #SkincareEducation #AHDVegas #FutureEsthetician

Ice cold cut. 🧊✂︎

Platinum warrior cut by: @frankiemancante

*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.

#AHDVegas #BeautySchoolSalon #StudentWork #VegasSalon

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Ice cold cut. 🧊✂︎ Platinum warrior cut by: @frankiemancante *All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals. *Financial aid is available to those who qualify. #AHDVegas #BeautySchoolSalon #StudentWork #VegasSalon

🚨 The deadline to submit comments on the Department of Education’s proposed “Do No Harm” rule is May 20.

This proposal could significantly impact beauty, barber, and wellness schools, students, and future professionals nationwide.

Make your voice heard before it’s too late.

👉 Submit comments: myaacs.org/submit-your-comment/

#StandUpForBeauty #BeautyEducation #CareerEducation #BeautyIndustry #WorkforceDevelopment

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🚨 The deadline to submit comments on the Department of Education’s proposed “Do No Harm” rule is May 20. This proposal could significantly impact beauty, barber, and wellness schools, students, and future professionals nationwide. Make your voice heard before it’s too late. 👉 Submit comments: myaacs.org/submit-your-comment/ #StandUpForBeauty #BeautyEducation #CareerEducation #BeautyIndustry #WorkforceDevelopment

Thank you, Heather, for the 5 stars! 🤩

We appreciate your kind words about our talented students! 💓

Book your next appointment with us:
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#AHDVegas #BeautySchoolSalon #StudentWork #VegasSalon #FiveStarService

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Thank you, Heather, for the 5 stars! 🤩 We appreciate your kind words about our talented students! 💓 Book your next appointment with us: Link in bio. *All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals. #AHDVegas #BeautySchoolSalon #StudentWork #VegasSalon #FiveStarService

Happy Mother’s Day! 💐 Thank you to all the moms for everything they do. 🫶🏼

#HappyMothersDay #MothersDay #AHDVegas

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Happy Mother’s Day! 💐 Thank you to all the moms for everything they do. 🫶🏼 #HappyMothersDay #MothersDay #AHDVegas

Make every cut count! Check out our hair design program, we’ll cover cutting, coloring, the latest hair trends, and more! ✂️

See how to get started ➡️
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*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.

#BeautyCareer #HairSchool #VegasCosmetology #BeautyEducation

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Make every cut count! Check out our hair design program, we’ll cover cutting, coloring, the latest hair trends, and more! ✂️ See how to get started ➡️ Link in bio. *Financial aid is available to those who qualify. #BeautyCareer #HairSchool #VegasCosmetology #BeautyEducation

Golden hour, all day long. 🌅✨

Beautifully blended balyage highlights by:
@hairkraftedbyk

Explore our hair design program 👉
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*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.

#BlendedHair #AHDStudentStylist #HairColorDesign #BeautySchoolLife

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Golden hour, all day long. 🌅✨ Beautifully blended balyage highlights by: @hairkraftedbyk Explore our hair design program 👉 Link in bio. *All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals. *Financial aid is available to those who qualify. #BlendedHair #AHDStudentStylist #HairColorDesign #BeautySchoolLife

Love hair, creativity, and helping people feel confident? Exploring hair design training could be your next step ✨💇‍♀️

Students in the Hair Design program learn essential skills including cutting, coloring, styling, and client consultations while gaining real salon experience.

Learn more about the Hair Design program .✂️ Link in bio.

*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.

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Love hair, creativity, and helping people feel confident? Exploring hair design training could be your next step ✨💇‍♀️ Students in the Hair Design program learn essential skills including cutting, coloring, styling, and client consultations while gaining real salon experience. Learn more about the Hair Design program .✂️ Link in bio. *Financial aid is available to those who qualify. #HairDesignProgram #AcademyofHairDesign #VegasBeautySchool

Texture with a subtle pop of color 🔥
@autumnartistryyy added dimension while keeping the look relaxed and modern.

Connect with us to see how you can learn these skills. 💈 Link in bio.

*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.

#AcademyofHairDesign #AuburnHighlights #FutureStylist #HairDesign

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Texture with a subtle pop of color 🔥 @autumnartistryyy added dimension while keeping the look relaxed and modern. Connect with us to see how you can learn these skills. 💈 Link in bio. *All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals. *Financial aid is available to those who qualify. #AcademyofHairDesign #AuburnHighlights #FutureStylist #HairDesign

Bold shape. Major attitude 💚🖤
We’re OBSESSED with this stiletto acrylic set by @styledby_.shy.

From classic sets to artistic designs, students get hands-on practice building their nail artistry skills in the student salon.

Would you wear this set? 💅

*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.

#NailArt #StudentNailTech #AcrylicNails #LVNailDesign

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Bold shape. Major attitude 💚🖤 We’re OBSESSED with this stiletto acrylic set by @styledby_.shy. From classic sets to artistic designs, students get hands-on practice building their nail artistry skills in the student salon. Would you wear this set? 💅 *All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals. *Financial aid is available to those who qualify. #NailArt #StudentNailTech #AcrylicNails #LVNailDesign

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Academy of Hair Design

5191 West Charleston Blvd 150
Las Vegas, NV 89146

702-878-1185

Working hours

Tuesday: 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Wednesday - Friday: 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday: 8:15am - 4:30pm
Closed Sunday and Monday

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