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When most people think of clowns and the circus, the word glamorous might not be the first word that comes to mind. La’ James International College’s Des Moines Cosmetology student, Alex Orozco, decided to find glamour in that theme and turned it into an INCREDIBLE look! “I had seen pictures of clowns with creepy and dark make-up so I…

Today’s #LjicTuesTorial comes from Mrs. Solland at La’ James International College in Cedar Rapids. Check out these quick and SUPER relaxing tips to help relieve stress and tension from those basic daily activities. Thank you Mrs. Solland for the great tips & for participating in today’s TuesTorial! Check out more additional stress relief tips with our…

Meet Keneshia Williams, Cosmetology Hybrid 3 Day student at La’ James International College in Cedar Rapids. Keneshia shares with us her favorite part about being a student at LJIC… “The people here are amazing. I’ve made some wonderful friends and we all work together to make things smooth as well as fun.”  What would you tell someone interested in the Industry?: “If you’re…

Introducing your 2016 LJIC Trend Vision GRAND CHAMPION………Britney Cameron Price! La’ James International College’s Des Moines Cosmetology student, Britney, took home top honors at LJIC’s annual Trend Vision Competition this year! Britney competed in the Almost Famous and Object of Inspiration categories with 100% original looks! “I not only did the hair and make-up for each look; I also made BOTH outfits for…

When Sara Hickman learned that her High School had a Vocational Class for Cosmetology at La’ James International College in East Moline, she wanted to take that opportunity and get a head start on her career before she even graduated! Cosmetology and make-up had always interested Sara; so she took the initiative to learn more about the Vocational Class and what a career in…

Are you eager to hop on the marble nail trend? How about elevating it by incorporating a dash of glitzy glam with rhinestones? Our DIY Marble Nails with Rhinestones tutorial will guide you through creating stunning marble nails with dazzling rhinestones, even if you’re a nail art novice. Crafting Marble Nails with Rhinestones: A Step-by-Step…

Meet Kaitlyn Bernhard, Cosmetology student at La’ James International College in Iowa City! See why she chose LJIC to start her journey! “When I first came here, Admissions was really supportive. She saw herself in me & I saw myself being a part of this group.” Find this video on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/u2o89N5qLw4 Remember to give it a Thumbs Up & be sure to hit Subscribe….

When Esther Ramirez was looking to begin her career in Cosmetology, she knew exactly where she would go for her education! “I chose La’ James International College in Iowa City because I graduated from their Nail Technology Program 10 years ago and LOVED my journey! I love the environment and my instructors are SO amazing!” Esther is currently enrolled in…

For Corey and Laura Thomas, they’ve been working as a team for over twelve years. Now, they’ve decided to take on a new challenge together, Cosmetology school! Both are currently enrolled in La’ James International College’s Cosmetology program in Cedar Falls and set to graduate by the end of the year! When the opportunity came to enroll together, Corey and…

Meet Alexis Curtis, Cosmetology student at La’ James International College in Davenport. Alexis shares some of her LJIC Experiences in today’s TuesTimonial… “When I first started school I was very excited to learn more about hair, new trends and styles. My biggest fear was working with guests on the clinic floor, but the instructors made…