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Meet Miss Cristina Coppi, an Instructor at La’ James International College in Des Moines. Miss Coppi shares with us her favorite LJIC moments… which happens to also be a fantastic tip! “My favorite moment when I teach makeup is when all students get very creative. Everyone works together sharing tips, techniques & their favorite go to…

Meet Tiffany Huber from La’ James International College in Des Moines. Tiffany is in the Esthetics program & is set to graduate later this year! Tiffany shares with us why she chose LJIC: “I chose LJIC because of the beautiful facility, friendly staff & awesome students.” Tell us about your first appointment?: “My first appointment…

Are you loving the Ombrè lip trend but just having a hard time figuring it out? Well you are in luck! Clay Schauer (Cosmetology student at La’ James International College in Des Moines) shares his tips on getting the perfect Ombrè lip effect in today’s LJIC TuesTorial. Step 1: Apply foundation & powder. Step 2: Next, grab your lip liner….

Clay Schauer – Des Moines Campus – Cosmetology Attending College in Jamestown, North Dakota taking general studies trying to figure out his place; Clay Schauer, now a student at the Johnston La’ James International College campus, wasn’t finding his “niche” in the traditional college world. He ended up withdrawing from the University in Jamestown and started…

Looking for something different & fun to try with your nails? Sharpie marble nails are a fun and easy way to add a touch of personality to your manicure. In this post, we’ll guide you through the process, detailing the materials, tools, and step-by-step instructions. What materials and tools do you need? Base Coat Any…

Cosmetology student treks from Puerto Rico to La’ James International College, letting nothing stand in her way. Temperatures are forecasted for over 80 degrees today in Arroyo, Puerto Rico. In case you hadn’t heard, it’s still winter here in Iowa. But that’s OK with Karla Michelle Santiago Lebron – a cosmetology student in Cedar Falls…

Today’s LJIC Teacher Tip comes from Mr. Tessendorf (College Administrator), Mrs. Clayton & Miss Ray (Instructors) from La’ James International College in Fremont, NE…. “Be confident with your skills & have an attitude focused on WINNING!” The Fremont staff shares their favorite moments: “One of our favorite moments is when we get to announce that a…

Meet Michael Christian from La’ James International College Fremont! Michael is in the Cosmetology program and shares with uswhat he would tell others who are interested in LJIC: “LJIC has given me the opportunity to express myself with my creativity & has taught me many valuable skills.” Why did you choose LJIC?: “I heard great…

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. Are your nails ready? Today’s TuesTorial was created by Randeana Davies (Cosmetology student at La’ James International College in Iowa City). Design #1 & what you’ll need:  Red polish Black polish Fine brush Step 1: Apply 2 coats of your favorite red polish. Step 2:  Once dry, use…

Big Hair Ball 2015. That’s what changed in the life of La’ James International College student Dan Frye. It changed his career path, too.  (Photos by Tom Woolry & Salon photos by Adam Orht) Dan Frye is a salon owner, he and his wife Dawn own two Bombshell Bettys, one in Des Moines’ East Village…