Aveda Institute Des Moines
The Aveda Institute Des Moines is an award winning, nationally accredited educational facility located in Des Moines, Iowa.
We offer programs in the fields of cosmetology and esthiology. The Aveda Institute Des Moines is a nationally recognized, accredited and award-winning center of education for individuals in the beauty industry. The location offers training and license certifications in the fields of cosmetology and esthiology.
06/02/2026
YOU’RE INVITED 💚
…to an exclusive launch event presented by ! Please join us for a results-driven, self-guided facial celebrating the new ExoSignal GF² Facial Serum ✨
A perfect outing with friends, this event is designed for you to experience the power of exosomes & learn about the importance of at-home skincare routines to boost results 🪽
Special event offer: FREE $15 Service Voucher!
*A $25 deposit is required to reserve your facial that can be used toward Ultraceuticals purchases.
NAHA Chat with NAHA Student Hairstylist of the Year Finalist, Elin Lien !
Representing , Elin is one of five student finalists across North America to receive this prestigious honor. Mentored by her educator, Emily Bickel .hair, Elin created a collection inspired by the nature of her state of origin: Alaska. We think Elin’s work is just as breathtaking as the landscapes she grew up exploring.
In just a few short days, we will cheer on Elin and our other student finalists at the NAHA awards in Orlando! Good luck, Elin!
Special thank you to -
• Student Finalist: Elin Lien
• Mentored by: Emily Bickel .hair
• Nurtur Aveda Institutes Culture + Events Manager:
Laura Vaughn .vaughn1
• Nurtur Aveda Institutes Social Media Manager:
• Makeup Artist: Ebony Ivey
• Wardrobe: Laura Vaughn and Ebony Ivey vaughn1
• Photographer: Nohemi Capetillo
• Models:
Shaquan Burris
Sarah Stamer .by.sarah.s
Sophia Hedges
05/18/2026
NAHA BTS 💙
A peek behind-the-scenes of Elin Lien’s NAHA Student Hairstylist of the Year finalist collection!
Representing , Elin is one of five student finalists across North America to receive this prestigious honor. Mentored by her educator, Emily Bickel .hair, Elin created a stunning collection full of whimsy, elegance & timeless beauty.
We can’t wait to cheer on Elin and our other student finalists at the NAHA Awards in Orlando in a few short weeks!
Special thank you to -
• Student Finalist: Elin Lien
• Mentored by: Emily Bickel .hair
• Nurtur Aveda Institutes Culture + Events Manager:
Laura Vaughn .vaughn1
• Nurtur Aveda Institutes Social Media Manager:
• Makeup Artist: Ebony Ivey
• Wardrobe: Laura Vaughn and Ebony Ivey vaughn1
• Photographer: Nohemi Capetillo
• Models:
Shaquan Burris
Sarah Stamer .by.sarah.s
Sophia Hedges
05/12/2026
MAGGIE BUTTREY 🌸🫶🏼🌼
Introducing our next Salon Life + student, Maggie Buttrey! Congratulations Maggie on reaching this incredible milestone 👏
About Maggie -
🖤 Favorite Service: highlights
🖤 Why Cosmetology: Maggie has always loved doing hair on all her friends and has always wanted to help people feel more confident and comfortable in their skin and hair!
🖤 Follow Maggie on Instagram: .by.maggieb
Come in and see Maggie for a service before she graduates 🎓
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05/05/2026
RYLEIGH WESSELS 🪩🐆💗
Introducing our next Salon Life + student, Ryleigh Wessels! Congratulations Ryleigh on reaching this incredible milestone 👏
About Ryleigh -
🖤 Favorite Service: highlights & blonding
🖤 Why Cosmetology: Ryleigh’s hairstylist inspired her to pursue cosmetology as her career as she always made her feel good about herself once she sat in her chair. This is something that Ryleigh wants to do herself with every client, making them love themselves again.
🖤 Follow Ryleigh on Instagram: .ryleighwessels
Come in and see Ryleigh for a service before she graduates 🎓
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day in the life of a cosmetology student at with 🖤
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04/28/2026
this is who… beauty school edition 😌
swipe to see the team that’s there for you every step of the way here at ! we just know our baby selves would be so happy to know we work in the best industry in the world, with the best students in the world!
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04/27/2026
give mom aveda for less ✨🌷
our mother’s day offers:
• spend $50, receive $15 free - spend $50 in gift cards or retail products & receive a $15 service voucher!
• 25% off retail - receive 25% off all and products!
offers available from april 27 - may 10! call (515) 224-5244 or check out the link in our bio to book 🔗
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04/27/2026
LAUREN DEFINO 💋🫧🪩
Introducing our next Salon Life + student, Lauren DeFino! Congratulations Lauren on reaching this incredible milestone 👏
About Lauren -
🖤 Favorite Service: blonding & all over colors
🖤 Why Cosmetology: Ever since she was little, Lauren has always been interested in hair and cosmetology school!
🖤 Follow Lauren on Instagram:
Come in and see Lauren for a service before she graduates 🎓
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04/23/2026
skincare & tea with mom & me ✨🫖
celebrate mom with an afternoon tea, treats & a little extra skincare love! join us for a tea-room experience paired with our golden hour treatment to help brighten skin complexion for you & mom!
plus, you’ll get exclusive access to preorder an upcoming exosome innovation 💚
join us on may 8! to book, give us a call at (515) 224-5244 or head to the link in our bio 🔗
please note: a $25 deposit is required to reserve your treatment that can be used toward ultraceuticals retail purchases.
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6905 Mills Civic Pkwy, Ste 120
West Des Moines, IA
50266
Opening Hours
| Monday | 8:30am - 5:30pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30am - 5:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am - 8pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am - 8pm |
| Friday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Saturday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |