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Academy of Hair Design has provided cosmetology education to passionate students in the Las Vegas, NV community for more than 50 years. We pride ourselves on preparing future cosmetology professionals to get their license and have successful careers in the beauty industry, with over 7,000 graduates (and counting) since opening in 1971.
Our aim to combine a top-flight staff of instructors with one of Las Vegas’s finest educational facilities has earned our accredited school a reputation for providing a quality experience, positive work culture, and a host of new skills to each new student. If youβre passionate about beauty and looking to enhance your life by gaining professional-level cosmetology, hair design, esthetics or nail technology, our hands-on instruction is just what you need to get started.
We, Academy of Hair Design, together are on a mission of “Graduating to Success” by preparing our students to successfully pass the Nevada State Board of Cosmetology written and practical exams and become industry employable. We hope to make a positive difference in the lives of our students. We will strive to treat each student as an individual working with their strengths and weaknesses and provide quality education through caring educators and a compassionate staff.
We believe your goals are something to be taken seriously, and choosing a career in beauty should be no exception. Our knowledgeable staff will help you reach those goals through hands-on experience, preparing you for a fulfilling career in the beauty industry.
Academy of Hair Design has been locally owned and family-operated in Las Vegas since 1971. The quality of our graduates is recognized throughout the community β we frequently field calls from our network of graduates in the business asking for potential new hires!
The moment you step inside our facility for the first time, youβll understand what we mean by a quality learning environment. Our fabulous 11,500 sq. ft. campus is never without its signature upbeat atmosphere, creating an optimal place for you to hone your skills and make lifelong connections.
Each of our courses offers hands-on training with real clients from the community. Our training floor environment offers:
Getting the most out of beauty school depends largely on your comfort and excitement level when it comes time to learn, practice, and perform. At Academy of Hair Design, you can learn from a talented educator by watching demonstrations and trying techniques yourself until youβre comfortable and confident. These practical experiences with real clients, combined with a learning system centered on the industry gold-standard Milady Standard textbooks, can give you everything youβll need to sit for your Nevada state board examination.
Academy of Hair Design is an accredited institution. Accredited schools are recognized for meeting highly regulated national benchmarks for educational performance, which are established by an impartial agency. Additionally, accredited schools are generally eligible to participate in the federal governmentβs student financial assistance programs, referred to as Title IV.

Ready to start your road to professional beauty? The first step is to schedule a tour of our facility. Tours are a chance for us to get to know you better, identify your goals, and determine if youβre prepared for one of our Cosmetology programs. Think of it as an informal interview where we get to learn about your passions and interests!
Youβll also be able to complete an application packet which includes a short essay. Once weβve determined your eligibility, youβll be able to speak with our tuition specialists about payment plans.
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We canβt wait to meet you!
Take your flair for hair, nails, and skin into a hands-on curriculum that can give you a competitive edge in your future in cosmetology. Learn how to cut hair and market yourself as a licensed beauty professional.
We elevate hair design to an art form. Experience a comprehensive education and diverse client experience with hands-on training in the fundamentals of cutting, coloring, highlights, and more.
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Rooted highlight retouch
Hair by: @nikkilovehair
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National Relaxation Day is the perfect excuse to slow down and enjoy a complete beauty refresh. ππΌββοΈπ«§
Our Day of Beauty Package includes:
β Haircut and Style
β Facial
β Manicure
β Makeup Application
All for just $55
Book your day of beauty and make time for yourself.
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#NationalRelaxationDay #AHDLasVegas #StudentServices
If youβre obsessed with nail art, design, and all the little details, why not turn that passion into something bigger? Our Nail Technology Program gives students the chance to build their skills and prepare for a future in beauty.
Your next chapter could start with a manicure table and a big dream.
Schedule a tour with us today!
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*Financial aid is available to those who qualify
#AcademyOfHairDesign #LasVegasNailTech #NailTechInTraining #CareerGoals
The perfect copper π§‘
Hair by: @pamperedbyava
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#CopperHair #Trending #CosmoStudent #Hairstylist
Big ideas, bold transformations, and a career you can feel excited about. Our Cosmetology Program is designed for creative students ready to learn through hands-on experience and bring their vision to life. πͺ
Start creating your future today. Book a tour!
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#FutureCosmoStudent #FutureProfessional
#AHDLasVegas
Fresh retwist, clean parts, and a finished look that speaks for itself. πβ¨
This refresh by @theuniqu3effect shows the care, technique, and attention to detail that goes into styling textured hair.
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*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify
#Retwist #TexturedHair #StudentWork #BeautySchool #AHDVegas
Because sometimes the hair just needs a little sparkle. πβ¨
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#HairTinsel #PinkHair #StudentStylist #BeautySchool
This is not your average buzzcut. π¦β‘
This creative design by @rachettta_linda turns a short style into a full-on statement. Itβs bold, detailed, and a fun reminder that hair can be a canvas for creativity.
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*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify
#CreativeCut #BuzzcutDesign #StudentWork #BeautySchool #AHDVegas
This color by @beauty.w.jules brings bold color, shine, and just the right amount of drama. π·β¨
Interested in learning hair color techniques? Link in bio.
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify
#HairColor #MerlotHair #StudentStylist #BeautySchool
Love nails? There may be more paths to explore than you think. π
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From salon work to specialty services, our latest blog is a great place to start exploring what the nail industry can include.
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#NailTechCareer #NailTechnology #BeautyCareers #AHDVegas
Blueberry lemon meringue, but make it a manicure. π«ππ
This set by @pamperedbyava is bright, playful, and full of tiny details we canβt stop looking at. The colors? Fun. The theme? So cute. The creativity? We love to see it. β¨
Interested in creative nail services and techniques? Check out our Nail Technology Program. Link in bio.
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify
#NailArt #FutureNailTech #VegasBeautySchool
Soft, creamy, blended, and bright in all the right places. π€β¨
This lowlight + highlight look by @nikkilovehair is giving dimension, shine, and major hair inspo.
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#StudentWork #HairColor #BlondeHair #AHDVegas
5191 West Charleston Blvd 150
Las Vegas, NV 89146
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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