Aveda is an internationally known cosmetics brand. In addition to manufacturing cosmetics, Aveda also has several cosmetology institutes all over the country. The Aveda Institute in Manhattan offers programs in esthetics and general cosmetology (hair, skin, and nail care). The program is 600 hours and usually takes less than a year to complete. The general cosmetology program is 1,000 hours and can be completed during day sessions lasting 30 weeks or evening sessions lasting 51 weeks.
Aveda Institute, Inc.
233 Spring St.
New York, NY 10013
212-367-0346
avedainstituteny.com
Hair Design Institute is a Manhattan cosmetology school owned by Long Island Beauty School. The institute offers one accredited program. The hairdressing and cosmetology program is 1,000 hours and takes about a year to complete. Students learn about hair care techniques as well as cosmetic chemistry.
The Hair Design Institute
500 8th Ave., 8th Floor
New York, NY 10018
212-868-7171
hairdesigninstitute.com
There are hundreds of Empire Beauty Schools all over the country.The Empire Beauty School in Manhattan offers a program in general cosmetology as well as two combination programs in nails and waxing and manicuring and sculpting nails. The general cosmetology program is 100 hours. The nails and waxing combination program is 300 hours. The manicuring and sculpting nails program is 250 hours. Each of the programs provides students with classroom as well as hands-on instruction.
22 W. 34th St.
New York, NY 10001
646-213-0875
empire.edu