Category: news

February 9, 2016

DIY : 4 FUN DESIGNS PERFECT FOR SUMMER!

DIY tutorials, Nail care, news

The warm weather is here and it’s time to have some summer fun with your nails. Next time you’re changing your polish give one of these easy tutorials a try! Today’s LJIC Tues-Torial was created by Brooke Lambing (Cosmetology student at La’ James International College in Iowa City) Watermelon Step 1: Apply a pink color. Brooke…

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HAIR NERD!

news, Our students

New LJIC graduate, Amanda Houston, pushes the boundaries of style, cosmetology and the latest hair trends. “I’m a total hair nerd.” That’s Amanda Houston talking. She’s LJIC’s Featured Student of the Week. She’s calling herself a hair nerd and we kind of like the sound of it. But what does it mean to be a “hair…

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KEEP YOUR GOALS IN SIGHT! – A TEACHER TIP FROM MR. CAMPBELL

Beauty school, news

Today’s Teacher Tip comes from Mr. Robert Campbell… “Don’t let the distractions make you lose sight of your goal, which is graduation.” Mr. Campbell is a Massage Therapy instructor at La’ James International College in Des Moines. He has been educating & working with students for 7 years. “The best part of teaching is when…

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LJIC #TUESTIMONIAL WITH KATIE SLEETH

news, Our students, Testimonials

Meet Katie Sleeth from La’ James International College in Des Moines. Katie’s LJIC journey started in the Esthetics program. She has since then graduated and is now a current Massage Therapy student scheduled to graduate in November 2015. “When I first started LJIC in the Esthetics program, I was nervous about the teachers & the…

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DIY : RELIEVE NECK TENSION

DIY tutorials, Massage, news

Stiff neck? Try this simple stretch to help loosen up neck tension. You may even notice temporary relief from headaches…. that’s always a plus! 🙂 Today’s Tues-Torial was created by Katie Sleeth (Massage Therapy student at La’ James International College in Des Moines.) Step 1: Start by sitting tall, feet flat on the floor and facing…

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THE GIFT OF BEAUTY

news, Our students

Former LJIC Standout Student Bopha Mom-Baccam, cherishes the opportunity to make people feel good about how they look. That’s what being an Esthetician is about. Story: Her shoulders are slumped & life seems heavy. The woman sits in the chair of an upscale beauty salon. Her loyal husband stands by her side, gently holding her hand….

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TOP 5 TIPS WITH MISS GELAUDE

Beauty school, news

Miss Alissa Gelaude, from La’ James International College in Davenport shares her “Top 5 Tips” for students… Be kind to everyone, no exceptions! Surround yourself with positive people who want the best for you! Come early and stay late, make the most of your time while at school. Never stop educating yourself! Believe in yourself & have…

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DIY : COFFEE FACIALS

DIY tutorials, news, Skin care

Today’s Coffee Facial Tues-Torial comes from La’ James International College – Cedar Falls!! Coffee and coca are rich in antioxidants which are good for anti aging and detoxifying. Coffee will help remove puffiness and swelling of the face. Adding honey to the mask will help keep the skin moisturized. Adding lemon juice will help brighten…

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LJIC #TUES-TIMONIAL WITH DANIELLE COOK!

news, Our students, Testimonials

Meet Danielle Cook from La’ James International College in Davenport. Danielle is a Cosmetology student who enjoys using Social Media outlets to discover & practice new ideas & trends in the industry! “One thing that everyone should know about me is that I LOVE Makeup! Most of my hobbies are practicing new looks or very…

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FIRST THINGS FIRST!

news, Our students

Who’s number one? Jaleisa Shantel is the first person to graduate from the Cedar Rapids – La’ James International College Campus. Being the first person to do something is pretty special. Many of us weren’t born in time to have a chance at being the first person to accomplish this thing or that. George Washington…

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