Category: Hair care

Enhance your braiding skills with our step-by-step guide to master the elegant 5-strand French braid. This step-by-step tutorial will equip you with techniques to create this captivating braid on your own or on others. Your Step-By-Step Guide to 5-Strand French Braid Are you a master at the traditional 3 strand braid? Well, why not challenge…

Suffering from product buildup or chlorine buildup on your scalp & in your hair? Next time try this quick & easy tip created by Karla Santiage (Cosmetology Student at La’ James International College in Cedar Falls). Step 1: Grab the following materials: White Vinegar Smal bowl Shampoo & Conditioner Brush & Comb Karla used Wella Enrich…

You’re ready to try spring twists, but where do you start? Don’t worry; we’ve prepared an easy-to-follow DIY spring twist tutorial you can try now! You don’t have to be a pro. How to Make a Spring Twist? Spring is in the air… FINALLY! Or should we say, “Spring is in the Hair”?! Either way,…

Have you fallen in love with the latest formal trend… the Waterfall braid? Well let’s take it to the next level. Check out this Winter Formal Waterfall look created by Jessica Breuer (Cosmetology Student at La’ James InternationaL College – Fremont). Step 1: Shampoo, Blow Dry & Curl the hair. Jessica chose to use everyone’s favorite curling tool, the Curl…

Sock them out at your next party with this easy Faux Sock Bun created by Marah Rios (Cosmetology Student at La James International College). The sock bun is a classic hairstyle inspired by 1960s fashion. Show it off with a silky dress or long flowing gown to complete the look. It’s a great way to…

Looking for a beautiful updo that is easy enough to “Do It Yourself”. Check out today’s LJIC TuesTorial by Kirstie Stallman,Cosmetology student at La’ James International College in Des Moines. Step 1: Tease the crown to add volume. Step 2: Create 2 loose ponytails near the base of the head. Step 3: Above the hair tie, create an…

Everyone wants to extend the time between shampooing their hair. Dry shampoo is essential to ensure that hair looks it’s best on day 2 & 3. Dry shampoo also helps to absorb oil at the scalp while giving you the extra boost of volume. Today’s TuesTorial is by Quiana Tucker, a Cosmetology student at La’ James…

Students are so excited for WELLA’s new EIMI Collection coming to LJIC Shades of Expression Retail Centers soon! One product that we cannot get enough of is Sugar Lift!! Today’s TuesTorial comes from Siera Hall (Cosmetology student at La’ James International College in Cedar Rapids.) Directions: Apply on damp hair to create great texture & volume…

Looking to protect your hair when applying heat? RUSK Thermal Flat Iron Spray is a great option! Today’s TuesTorial was done by Alex Yocum, Cosmetology student at La’ James International College in East Moline. Step 1: Section the hair & spray with RUSK Thermal Flat Iron Spray. Step 2: Begin curling the hair. Before &…

Looking to add a little volume to your style? Do you have a hard time keeping that volume throughout the day? Well using the right professional products is always key to getting AND keeping that “just left the salon” look. Today’s TuesTorial comes from Cosmetology students at La’ James International College in Iowa City.  Step 1:…