Monthly Archives: December 2016

December 30, 2016

A look at Trends of 2016 

Inspiration, news, Our students

Each year brings its new trends; some crazy such as “100 layers of anything” & some we hope never leave! We are taking a look back at a few hot Trends we’ve seen from students at La’ James International College. Which ones do you think will stick around or leave as we enter 2017? Vibrant Hair Colors (★ Inspirations…

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Focus is Fabulous! 

news, Our students

A year ago, Shay Scott was contemplating the best time to follow her dream of doing hair for a living and enrolling in cosmetology school. “I’ve loved doing hair since I was thirteen years old and knew I’d eventually want to do it for a living! I just had to find the perfect time to enroll even though…

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December 29, 2016

Enjoy it & have fun! – Teacher Tip from Miss Long! 

Beauty school, news

Meet Miss Jennifer Long, Massage Therapy Instructor at La’ James International College in Davenport. Check out her favorite quote for new students… “Some tips I would give new students is to Come to school, participate, study.” See more video from La’ James International College at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWu3gttFE8NP7h7qBJsRUZw & remember to click subscribe! Miss Longs favorite quote: “Life is better with Massage.” Thank you Miss long…

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December 23, 2016

Jump Starting your Career! 

news, Our students

While still in High School, Katlyn VanWolvelaere began to think about her future and what she would do after graduation. “I was a sophomore in high school and began to really LOVE doing hair and make-up. I loved trying new things and always changing looks!” When Katlyn found out that her high school offered a Vocational Class for Cosmetology at La’ James International College in East…

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Holiday Styles you need to try!

Esthetics, Inspiration, news

Yes, It’s that time of year… glitz, glamour, glitter & elegance! We all want to look our best for upcoming Holiday festivities and students from La’ James International College have you covered! They are showing off styles perfect for your next gathering! Get tips on how each look was created or let these hairstyles inspire you to create…

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December 22, 2016

Focus on what’s in front of you – A Teacher Tip from Miss McCaulley! 

Beauty school, news

Meet Monique McCaulley, Instructor at La’ James International College in East Moline. Miss McCaulley shares her favorite tip for new, current & future students… “Don’t think about what can happen in a month. Don’t think about what can happen in a year. Just focus on the 24 hours in front of you & do what you can to get closer…

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December 20, 2016

LJIC #TuesTimonial with Laura Allison! 

news, Our students, Testimonials

Meet Laura Allison from La’ James International College in East Moline. Laura recently graduated from the Cosmetology program & is now taking the Teacher Training program. Today Laura shares why she chose LJIC to continue her journey… “I chose LJIC for my teacher training because I got a great Cosmetology education and I knew I would get the best training to become…

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DIY Braided Space Buns Tutorial

DIY tutorials, Hair care, news

Ready to launch your hair into adorable orbits with a simple yet stunning braided bun tutorial? We’re here to guide you through every step, ensuring your space buns land flawlessly. Step-By-Step Braided Space Buns Tutorial These signature braids will put your hairstyling skills to the test. It’s inspired by Princess Leia from Star Wars and…

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December 16, 2016

Passion is Everything! 

news, Our students

While classmates were anxiously waiting to dance the night away at their High School Prom, Shelby Rohan worked behind the scenes; doing her friends’ hair and make-up before the big dance! From a young age, Shelby had always dreamed of a career in Cosmetology after spending time in her Grandmother’s salon! “I always enjoyed going to my Grandmother’s salon, I…

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December 14, 2016

Get Your Sparkle on with LJIC!

Esthetics, news

LJIC has all the steps for you to add some SPARKLE to your holiday look!

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