Hawaii Institute of Hair Design

Hawaii Institute of Hair Design Consider being part of an exciting field, where your artistic ability and professionalism will bring

Have you always wanted to work in an industry where you help people express themselves through your own artistic abilities? If the world of beauty has always peaked your interest, consider your future today by enrolling in one of Hawaii’s top cosmetology schools. Located in the heart of downtown Honolulu, Hawaii Institute of Hair Design is currently accepting the island’s best and brightest to become the next wave of world-class hair stylists. Dating back to the mid-1950’s, Hawaii Institute of Hair Design has helped thousands of students reach their dreams through their versatile, cutting-edge approach to hair. From the art of cuts and color to styling with dyes, heating mechanisms, and other techniques, this accredited school of cosmetology covers it all. Students enrolled in their program can look forward to an enriching experience where they learn the ins and outs of the hair care and beauty industry. Consider being part of an exciting career and call Hawaii Institute of Hair Design at (808) 533-6596 today. To learn more about the enrollment schedule, tuition, and financial aid opportunities you can visit them on their website.

09/17/2026

Hawaii barbers — this Sunday. 🔥

Back 2 Class Barber Battle at Hawaii Institute of Hair Design. Doors at 10 AM. Free entry.

Students compete in Student Taper and Student Fade. Open categories: Cleanest Combover, Fastest Fade, Creative Cut, Best Fade.

Trophies. Giveaways. Raffles. And a room full of barbers who get it.

Come compete, come watch, come meet the people doing this work. Let Hawaii see what you’ve been putting in.

📍 HIHD · Sunday · 10 AM · Free Entry

09/01/2026

We are looking for a licensed cosmetology instructor to join our faculty at Hawaii Institute of Hair Design! 💇‍♀️✨

Passionate about mentoring the next generation of beauty pros? Come share your craft!

What we’re looking for:
✔️Active Hawaii licensed Cosmetology Instructor

Give our office a call at 808-533-6596 to apply and join our team!

08/25/2026

Throwback to this detailed hair design by our graduate, Jess! 🌺✂️

From the blue base and Hawaiian leaves to the overall experience, providing quality client care is at the core of our hands-on training.

🗓️ Next Class Begins: September 9th, 2026
📝 Enrollment is now open!

Tap the link in our bio to explore enrollment details for our Barber Styling Program or Cosmetologist Program!

04/27/2026

Take your skills to the next level with hands-on training and real industry guidance.

Enrollment is open, with new classes starting every 2 months for our Barber Styling and Cosmetologist Programs.
Our next session begins May 13, 2026.

Have questions about enrolling or financial aid? Our Admissions team is here to help! Call us at (808)533-6596 or text (808)852-1087.

03/23/2026

Graduate Spotlight .bvrber 💡💈
Michelle is back! 🏆✨ Last year’s student competition champion is returning—this time trading the pressure of competing for the joy of the experience. Catch up with Michelle as she embraces the moment and enjoys the event in a whole new way 💈

03/23/2026
03/14/2026

Graduate Spotlight 💡💈
JC has been competing since his time as a student and has won three consecutive years! Congratulations !! 🔥

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03/09/2026

Student Spotlight 💡💈Meet Heidel, a Barber student at the Hawaii Institute of Hair Design. He stepped into the spotlight at the Empire Barber Expo by competing in the Best Student Taper and Best Fade categories. Check out his interview at the event!

03/03/2026

Student spotlight 💡💈 Kadek from Hawaii Institute of Hair Design shares what it was like competing for Best Student Taper at the Empire Barber Expo.

02/25/2026

Kaleo giving us an exclusive look at the Empire Barber Expo in Honolulu 2026💈🔥

So many opportunities to learn, connect, and thrive.
Proud of our current students and graduates who competed and supported each other! Huge mahalo to the Empire Barber Expo Team, Hawaiian Beauty, and Style Craft!

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1128 Nuuanu Avenue Suite 102
Honolulu, HI
96817

Opening Hours

Monday 8:15am - 4pm
Tuesday 8:15am - 4pm
Wednesday 8:15am - 4pm
Thursday 8:15am - 4pm
Friday 8:15am - 4pm
Saturday 8:15am - 4pm

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