At Aveda Institute New Mexico, beauty is more than a skill—it’s a career. We offer hands-on training in cosmetology and esthetician programs designed to help you turn your passion into a profession.
Our programs immerse you in a supportive, real-world learning environment where creativity thrives and expert educators guide you every step of the way. With a curriculum rooted in holistic wellness, sustainability, and business skills, we prepare you not just for a job—but for a long-term career in the beauty industry.
Experience the Aveda Institute difference at our New Mexico beauty school. Visit our campus, meet our educators, and take the first step toward your future in cosmetology or esthetician training.

Our cosmetology program in New Mexico provides comprehensive training in hair cutting, coloring, styling, makeup application, and nail care. As part of our beauty school curriculum, you’ll gain hands-on experience working with real clients, helping you build the confidence and skills needed for a successful career in the beauty industry.

Our esthiology program in New Mexico focuses on the science of skincare, combining modern techniques with Ayurvedic-inspired practices. As a student at our Aveda beauty school, you’ll learn facial treatments, skin analysis, and wellness-based approaches to help clients achieve healthy, radiant skin.
Owner Mark Gonzales has spent his career helping students grow into confident, creative beauty professionals. At Aveda Institute New Mexico, our commitment to quality education, personal growth, and community has remained constant.
“When you find a place that values you as an individual while fostering growth, excellence, and relationships, you know you’re home.”
—Mark Gonzales, Owner
From your first day with us, you can feel supported and inspired. We’re here to help you build a career you love and grow into the best version of yourself.
At Aveda Institute New Mexico, beauty isn’t just about technique—it’s about building a meaningful career. As a trusted beauty school in New Mexico, we focus on creativity, connection, and caring for the world around you.
You can learn the latest techniques in cosmetology and esthetician training while experiencing Aveda’s natural, holistic approach to beauty and wellness.
By the time you graduate, you can feel confident and prepared with real-world experience, technical expertise, and business knowledge needed to succeed in the beauty industry.
Join a Leading Beauty School in New Mexico
Join a community where creativity, wellness, and sustainability come together to shape the future of beauty.
1816 Central Ave SW
Albuquerque, NM 87104
CAMPUS HOURS
Monday: 9:00 – 6:00
Tuesday: 9:00 – 6:00
Wednesday: 9:00 – 6:00
Thursday: 9:00 – 6:00
Friday: 9:00 – 6:00
Saturday: 8:00 – 5:00
Sunday: closed
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