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With the change of seasons comes change in our skin. Here are some helpful tips to keep your skin healthy & balanced! Today’s TuesTorial comes from Ashley Waggoner & Karina Garcia (Cosmetology students at La’ James International College in Fremont.) Step 1: Begin by cleansing your face followed by exfoliation. Exfoliation encourages smoother & brighter skin….

Meet Mindy Jensen, Cosmetology student at La’ James International College in Fremont. Pursuing a career that allows her to be creative & successful is Mindy’s ultimate goal… We asked Mindy, “What was your first day of school like?”: “My first day was awesome! Everybody was nice and friendly. The teachers were very helpful & I…

Dream big. That’s what Cat Vargas is doing. Cat has dreamed of being a cosmetologist ever since her sophomore year in high school “I was doing all the girls’ hair for prom,” she recounts. “I loved doing it all.” After that, she started trimming hair on weekends and family members even trusted her to help on…

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:…

Meet Chia Harris, Cosmetology student at La’ James International College in Cedar Falls. In order to improve you must never be afraid to ask questions…  We asked Chia, “Do you remember your first appointment?”: “My first appointment was a men’s cut. During the consultation the gentleman stated he wanted a buzz cut. I went to grab…

Ashley Zech loves playing with dogs and playing football in the mud. She hunts, she fishes and she adores doing anything outdoors. “I grew up getting into trouble on the farm, I’m a jeans and t-shirt kind of girl,” she says. Ashley might have grown up as a tomboy, but there is a little more…

Meet Myranda Appelhans, a Cosmetology student at La’ James International College in Cedar Rapids. See what LJIC memory will stick with her life: “The friends who have become my biggest supports. We all went through this journey together.” We asked Myranda, “Why did you choose LJIC?”: “Amazing instructors, beautiful school and tons of educational opportunities.” What LJIC instructor…

Looking to strengthen your nails? Are your hands showing visible signs of aging? You’ve probably tried every conditioning treatment you can think of; now, try using CND SolarOil, a nail and cuticle conditioner. In this blog post, we will provide you with actionable tips on how to use CND SolarOil. What is CND SolarOil? CND SolarOil…

Vision. It’s the ability to imagine and create. To see things others don’t, or can’t, or won’t. Vision is to take something ordinary and create something extraordinary. That’s the task set in front of LJIC students every year… Trend Vision is a fashion and beauty competition hosted by La’ James International College for its students….