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!

Happy Halloween from AHD! 🎃🕸️
Wishing you a spooky, stylish, and safe Halloween from all of us at Academy of Hair Design! 👻✨
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Golden, dimensional, and glowing — this is the blonde you’ve been looking for by @norajean.2! 🌞💛
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
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Thinking about cosmetology school? 📚
Our latest blog highlights the must-have skills for today’s cosmetologists — from technical abilities to people skills that make a big difference. 💇♀️✂️
Read out blog → link in bio.
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
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We are obsessed with this haircut and vivid color transformation by @bre_hairhaven This is One of our favorite collaborations!
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
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Gel manicure… but make it polka dots! 🤎🩷 We’re loving this playful nail art by @nailsbyjflores — chic, bold, and so much fun!
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
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Dreaming of beauty school but not sure how to pay for it? 🎓💸
From cosmetology to nails, esthetics, and hair design, we’ll help you explore your options.
Find out more about what types of aid are available, and how to apply → link in bio.
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
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Fresh, calming, and hydrating — this jade mask treatment using @glymedplus by @jazziskinlab is total skin therapy! 🌿💆♀️
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
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Explore Our Programs 🎓✨
At Academy of Hair Design, students can start their journey in cosmetology, hair design, esthetics, or nail technology. Each program offers hands-on learning with licensed professionals to help you grow in the beauty industry.
Learn more about each program here → link in bio.
*Financial aid is available to those who qualify
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Light, airy, and effortlessly chic — these soft feathered layers by @thefoiledeffect bring the perfect amount of movement and texture. ✂️✨
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
#FeatheredLayers #HairDesign #AcademyofHairDesign #LasVegasCosmetology
Obsessing Over This Cherry Red by @munekitabeauty
🍒🔥 This cherry red is bold, vibrant, and totally unforgettable!
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
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📚✂️ Thinking about becoming a hairstylist? We’ve got the inside scoop on what training is really like.
👉 Read our blog now: link in bio
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Long Layers by @thefoiledeffect 💇♀️✂️
Layers for days! This cut is giving movement, volume, and endless style possibilities.
*All services provided by students under the supervision of licensed professionals.
#HairDesign #VegasHair #LayeredHairGoals #NevadaBeautySchool
5191 W. Charleston Blvd. #150
Las Vegas, NV