Cosmetology
Cinta Aveda will help you unlock your creativity as you explore the latest trends and techniques in hair cutting, styling, coloring, permanent waving, and chemical restructuring.
Barbering
Cinta Aveda’s Barbering Program does more than prepares you to pass the state exam. It teaches you how to run a successful business, attract and retain customers, and how to flex your creativity!
Makeup
Makeup artistry is an integral part of our esthetics curriculum. During the 600 hour esthetics training, students learn the fundamentals of makeup application, advanced theory, and fantasy makeup. Those who desire a Master’s Degree equivalent in makeup may continue their training in the CIDESCO program.
Esthetics
Combining theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience, this course puts you on your way to a successful career in skin care.
CIDESCO
Similar to a Master’s degree in academics, the CIDESCO certification is the most prestigious diploma in Esthiology. Recognized worldwide, the CIDESCO diploma tells both prospective employers and clients that the recipient is a member of an elite group committed to the highest standards in our industry and has undergone extensive hands-on training with top instructors in the field.
Academy of Art
Cinta Aveda Institute partners with the Academy of Art University. Our students partner with their students for makeup and hair services on fashion shows and glamour model photo shoots.
Admissions
Located in cosmopolitan downtown San Francisco, just off Union Square, Cinta Aveda is the place to express your creativity, establish a solid professional career and discover a world of opportunities.
Admissions counselor Katie Phillips examines recycled heads.
Student-Run Salon & Spa
Enjoy great Aveda Salon and Spa services at amazing prices! At Cinta Aveda Institute, you can enjoy Aveda salon services at a fraction of the market cost. All student work is supervised by master instructors. Call (415) 989-4400 for an appointment.
