Follow your passion for cosmetology with a highly established beauty school in Las Vegas, where you can learn hair, skin, and nail techniques from our diverse team of learning leaders. Academy of Hair Design has been providing future cosmetologists with cosmetologist training in a warm, family-first environment for more than 50 years.
Our steady flow of clients ensures every student receives the individual care and hands-on experience they need. All guest services provided by students under the supervision of licensed instructors.
Our team proudly supports an energetic atmosphere full of instructors and students from diverse backgrounds. If you want to thrive in the beauty industry, see how we can help you do what you love.
Use our resources to jumpstart your career in the beauty industry, and chat with an Academy financial aid representative to find options for grants, scholarships, and more, available to those who qualify.
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My education has not only taught me so much but it was so fun and enjoyable. The staff and students made each day beautiful. It didn't feel like just school or work, it was more like a big family that helped each other be successful.
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The first time I came to this school I knew that this school fits me. I'm glad I made the right choice. I learned a lot and made friends too. All the instructors are nice and I love how they teach their students. Now that I'm graduating I am very proud of myself and can't wait to show my diploma to everyone. Thank you Academy of Hair Design for making my dreams come true.
Not only will our academy teach the fundamentals of hair, skin and nail beauty techniques—you’ll also learn how to express your own unique flair with plenty of real clients in a fun, friendly atmosphere. We strive to create an environment where you can thrive with like-minded peers as you practice what you’re learning with actual clients, all under the supervision of our experienced and licensed instructors. Learn marketing, business, customer service, along with needed hairstyling, skincare, and nail skills.

Academy of Hair Design provides students with career placement resources, to make your transition from cosmetology school a seamless one. While we do not guarantee employment, we use our knowledge and connections to help you search for a great fit.

We pride ourselves on making our students feel welcome in Academy of Hair Design’s community. Our teaching style is active, dynamic, and designed to amplify the passion of those who walk through our doors. If you love to work with your hands, you may find our curriculum meets your needs as you practice first on mannequins and work toward practicing with real clients.

Our cosmetology program offers plenty of full-time and part-time options available to match our students’ busy schedules. We also have monthly start dates, so you might be able to begin your cosmetology journey sooner than you think!

Copper season is always in style 🧡
This rich, dimensional color by @_alejandrasbeauty is all about warmth, shine, and confidence behind the chair.
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
#StudentSpotlight #HairColorGoals #FutureCosmetologist #VegasStylists
Thinking about nails as a career path? 💅
Our blog breaks down what you should know before getting started.
💻Give it a read and see if our nail technology program fits your goals ➡️ link in bio
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
#NailTechCareer #BeautyCareers #CareerInNails #CareerGoals
Skincare is not just a service, it is a skill 🧖♀️✨
Here is a great look at a basic facial by @julissa.esthetics, where strong fundamentals meets hands on training.
Thinking about esthetics as a career? → link in bio
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
#AHDVegas #EstheticsStudent #FacialTreatment #SkincareEducation
Good highlights should look effortless 🤎
This brunette color by @styledby_.shy and @designsbyj28 is all about blend, dimension, and shine.
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
#StudentWork #BrunetteHighlights #FutureStylist #VegasHair
Some people fall in love with hair. Some with skin. Some with nails. ❤️
No matter what your passion is, we love helping students turn it into a future. Learn more → link in bio
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
#AHDVegas #ValentinesDay #LoveYourFuture #BeautySchool
Soft color. Clean shape. Great detail. 💅
This pink and blue acrylic set by @ydm.nailss shows how much skill goes into even the most subtle designs.
If nails are your thing, explore what you can learn in our program. 👀 Link in bio.
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
#NailDesign #FutureNailTech #StudentWork #VegasNails
From learning haircutting basics to exploring advanced color techniques, our cosmetology program is designed to help students build skills and confidence for their future. ✂️
See what you can learn and how to get started ➡️ link in bio
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
#BeautyCareer #HairSchool #VegasCosmetology #BeautyEducation
This blonde bob speaks for itself 💇♀️
Two months of grow-out and still looking this clean.✨ Beautiful work by @nikkilovehair and a great example of precision and polish from our students.
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
#AHDVegas #StudentWork #BlondeBob #HairGoals
Winter Skin Survival Guide ❄️🧴
Las Vegas winters may be mild, but your skin feels the chill! Learn esthetician-approved tips to keep your skin glowing, hydrated, and healthy this season. 🌵💖
🔗 link in bio
#WinterSkinCare #EstheticianTips #SkinCareRoutine #BeautyTips #LasVegasBeauty
Gorgeous blonde by @norajean.2 & @kyndallr.yan! 💛
Learn how you can create transformations like this in our Cosmetology Program.
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
#BlondeHairGoals #HairTransformation #AHDVegas #CosmetologySchool #HairDesign
Check out these red & green cat eye nails by @la.puravidaa! Are you ready to create amazing designs? 💅
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
#NailArtInspo #CatEyeNails #NailTechLife #NailDesign #LasVegasBeautySchool
Nail Technology classes start February 💅💖
Ready to master the art of nails? Save your seat now!
🔗 link in bio
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
#NailTechSchool #NailArt #AHDVegas #NailCareer #BeautySchool
5191 W. Charleston Blvd. #150
Las Vegas, NV