March 9, 2018

Time Management for Beauty Salon Owners: Key to Success

Career tips, news

We’ve all heard the saying ‘time is money.’ While it holds true for everyone, it’s especially vital in the Health and Beauty Industry. In this blog post, we aim to provide a clear overview of why managing your time effectively is crucial as a beauty salon owner. Why is Time Management Important to Beauty Professionals?…

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March 7, 2018

DIY Easy Updo

DIY tutorials, Hair care, news

Looking for a quick and stylish updo perfect for all lengths of hair? Annette Miller, our Cosmetology student from Des Moines Campus, shares a quick and easy DIY updo tutorial. This easy updo is perfect for any occasion – check it out! DIY Easy Updo – Step by Step Tutorial With our easy-to-follow steps, you…

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March 6, 2018

Get to know Annette!

news, Our students

Get to know Annette Miller, Cosmetology student at La’ James International College in Des Moines! Annette shares one of her favorite LJIC moments and it also happens to be one of ours too! We love to showcase our students & this week… you definitely want to take a look at Annette! Find her on Instagram and…

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February 22, 2018

DIY : Spring Up-Do

DIY tutorials, Hair care, news

Betty Lipp, Cosmetology student at La’ James International College in Des Moines shares an easy Up-Do for Spring! Check it out & Try it out! Step 1: Part the hair into thirds and braid each section. Step 2: Roll up the braids into little buns. Pin into place with bobby pins, hiding any elastics. Check out…

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Get to Know Betty!

news, Our students

Get to know Betty Lipp, Cosmetology student at La’ James International College in Des Moines! See who inspired Betty to become a part of the Cosmetology Industry! We love to showcase our students & this week… you definitely want to take a look at Betty! Find her on Facebook and Instagram. Check out all her…

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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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