Category: news

February 19, 2018

Get to Know Malorie!

news, Our students

Let’s chat with Malorie Kleinhesselink, Massage Therapy student at La’ James International College in Fort Dodge… We love to showcase our students & this week… we want you to meet Malorie! ⬇⬇⬇ “I graduated from the Cosmetology program here. I love the teachers, school & students. I knew I had to do Massage.” Holly loves…

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Timeless Looks

Esthetics, news

By Tiffany Bilelk : Licensed Cosmetologist & Educator at La’ James International College Cedar Rapids Iconic beauty trends are everlasting. Whether it’s a hair, make up, or a nail trend, these 5 looks have stood the test of time. Radiant Skin– Having glowing, radiant skin is always #1 on my list. Using a cleanser, toner and…

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Should I cut my bangs?

Hair care, news

By: Ms. Abbie Bowen : Licensed Cosmetologist, Certified in Microdermabrasion & Chemical Peels and Educator at La’ James International College Cedar Rapids. Who hasn’t cut their bangs on a whim, regretted that decision and had to wait months for them to grow back? I have had to rely on scarves, hats, bobby pins and camouflage styling…

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February 16, 2018

Let’s Talk Dry Shampoo

Hair care, news

By: Abby Chaney : Licensed Cosmetologist & Educator at La’ James International College in Iowa City. Going days between shampooing can help to keep your color looking fresher for longer periods of time. It can help to keep your scalp moisturized and also helps in restoring the integrity of the hair strength. Using a dry shampoo…

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February 14, 2018

11 Romantic Styles to Celebrate Valentine’s Day!

Beauty school, Inspiration, news

Ahhh… Love is in the Air or should we say Hair?! LJIC Students are showing off some of their favorite Romantic Up-Dos. Let their styles inspire you to create your own Valentine’s Day look. ♡♡♡♡♡ ❤ Inspiration by Abby M. from La’ James International College Fort Dodge ♡♡♡♡♡ ❤ Inspirations by Natalie L. from La’…

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January 31, 2018

Let’s Chat with Megan Weigel

Beauty school, news

Get to know Megan Weigel, Career Planner at La’ James International College in Davenport. Megan shares excellent advice for students! “My favorite LJIC moment is handing a new student their acceptance letter. From the minute they start their journey, we are by their side!” Megan has been a part of the LJIC family since March…

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DIY : Date Night Makeup

DIY tutorials, Makeup, news

Odessa, Recent Cosmetology Graduate from La’ James International College in Cedar Falls shares an Beautiful DIY Makeup Look. This is PERFECT for an upcoming date night or better yet, Valentine’s! Day! Check it out & Try it out! Step 1: Start with a clean, primed face. Step 2: Apply foundation & concealer. Step 3: Fill in brows…

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January 25, 2018

Soap is Soap?

news, Skin care

By: Mia Hudson : Licensed Massage Therapist, Licensed Esthetician and Esthetics Instructor at La’ James International College Des Moines. Are all soaps the same, that is the question? To some degree yes, but are there soaps that are better for your skin quality? Without a doubt, YES. There are certain soaps that are better for your…

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Get to Know Mrs. Holzer

Beauty school, news

Let’s chat with Mrs. Renee Holzer, massage therapy instructor at our Massage therapy school in Cedar Falls. Mrs. Renee Holzer has been a LMT for over a year and in the health care field, well over 5 years. “Set a standard & work hard in school because that will set you up for success. Use…

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January 24, 2018

DIY : Date Night Hair

DIY tutorials, Hair care, news

Amanda Kinman, Cosmetology student at La’ James International College in Cedar Falls shares an easy Hairstyle you can do on yourself that is PERFECT for any upcoming date night or better yet, Valentine’s! Day! Check it out & Try it out! Step 1: Start with some light backcombing in the crown & secure into a low…

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