Beautiful Canadian Laser & Skincare Clinic’s Senior Technician—Jas Sahota
Jas Sahota already had an entire life established and a career on the go in California when she found herself moving to Canada. Though her career as a certified nursing assistant working with...
View ArticleFashion Exclusive: Fashion Marketing Grad Emily Buhr Shines at Legendary...
Ask Blanche Macdonald Fashion Marketing graduate Emily Buhr about her role as Stock Coordinator at one of Vancouver’s most exclusive fashion boutiques, and the first thing you notice is the huge grin...
View ArticleMakeup from Mexico to Montreal: Fashion and Film Makeup Artist Alejandra...
With more than nine years in the entertainment industry, Alejandra Hernandez has worked in nearly every sector of makeup artistry possible. She’s worked in TV and Film, on commercial photo shoots,...
View ArticleAkzentz Pro and Swarovski Authorized Nail Art Educator—Meet our Nail Studio...
Jamie Yin’s career in Nails was born out of one thing: the love of pampering. To Jamie, nails symbolized colour, relaxation, self-care, and a way to personalize the newest and hottest Nail trends. But...
View ArticleFrom Side Project to Main Hustle—Tayler Roger’s Clean Beauty Line Midnight...
Tayler Rogers is no stranger to the Vancouver beauty scene. After working at BeautyMark, which for an entire decade was one of Vancouver’s top makeup havens, for 12 years and co-owning it for seven,...
View ArticleBE THY SELFIE: LYLEXOX Comes Home
Very few Makeup Artists have been featured in their own hour-long documentary on the CBC. Inspirational Makeup Artist Lyle Reimer is one of them. On his episode of Absolutely Canadian, the wonderfully...
View ArticleSweet as Honey: Pro Hair Grad Victoria Jazic
Don’t let anyone tell you to never mix business and pleasure. For Victoria Jazic, Blanche Macdonald graduate and Salon Owner at Honey Hair Lounge in downtown Vancouver, running her own thriving...
View ArticleFuzziest Regards from Vancouver’s newest Fashion Force: Peter Zuk
Vancouver Fashion Designer Peter Zuk is the living embodiment of your best daydream and your favourite cartoon animal. He comes down the stairs of his studio enveloped in a sheath of pastel, wide-open...
View ArticleSugar on the Side: The 2020 Blanche Macdonald Fashion Graduate Show Delivers...
As Vancouver’s fashion media and the fashion designers’ friends and family jockeyed for front row seats, Blanche Macdonald’s Atelier campus transformed into a glistening runway and buzzing backstage...
View ArticleVancouver’s Elite Makeup team: The Artistry Collective
Blanche Macdonald Makeup graduates Katrina Wrobel and Zanna Selin are the founders of The Artistry Collective, an elite team of Makeup and Hair Artists specializing in Fashion, Bridal, and Beauty....
View ArticleCelebrating Fearless Females: International Women’s Day 2020
Blanche Macdonald is celebrating International Women’s Day by honouring a few of the strong, intelligent and determined women who inspire us. We are so moved by women who write their own success...
View ArticleKickin’ it in Kelowna: Plan B Salon’s Senior Stylist Camille Pettit
Camille Pettit is the coolest rocker chick with a penchant for vintage tees and Led Zeppelin you’ve ever met. Situated in her own effortless waves and bangs that seem perpetually perfect, she’s eager...
View ArticleFace Mask DIY: Create Your Own Washable Face Mask With Coffee Filter Insert
Blanche Fashion Department Associate Director Sara Armstrong shows how easy it is to create your own washable face mask. You can also create extras and donate them where they are needed most! Watch...
View ArticleMakeup Master Tanya Howard Mixes Warmth and Work Ethic
Tanya Howard knows hard work. As the Head of the Makeup Department on high profile shows including Arrow, Wayward Pines, The 100, Emily Owens MD and Human Target she appreciates the effort it takes to...
View ArticleRoots’ flexible, inclusive Brand Marketing Manager: Myla Davey
Myla Davey chose to build her life on two principles: compulsion and passion. It’s a decision that has led her to a blistering career as the Brand Marketing Manager for Canadian fashion brand Roots, a...
View ArticleAvant-Garde and Editorial: MAKE UP FOR EVER Artists Inspire
The relationship between Blanche Macdonald and MAKE UP FOR EVER goes far beyond business. Every Makeup student is introduced to the professional grade cosmetics line in the kit they receive on the...
View ArticleVictoria Ferguson Masters TV&Film Makeup Artistry – Just what the Doctor Ordered
Life can be exciting on the set of The Good Doctor. That’s exactly how Victoria Ferguson likes it. “When things don’t go as according to plan or they need something right now, you’ve got to do it,”...
View ArticleMega Merchandiser Maria Polansky: From TOPSHOP, to Holts, to ARKET in the UK
Maria Polansky has always known that her future was in Fashion—the only question was where? Like so many before her, Maria’s fascination and interest in fashion grew all through her teenage years so...
View ArticleFrom Nail Student to Entrepreneur: Sunday Beauty Boutique owner Catherine Tsang
Sometimes, the universe gives you the information you need, even before you need it. At least that’s how it went for Vancouver beauty boutique owner Catherine Tsang. A long-time nail girl, Catherine...
View ArticleMia Wu Keeps History Alive at Modernize Tailors
Modernize Tailors is a Vancouver institution. Founded in 1913, the store was owned and run for over 60 years by the legendary Bill Wong. Honoured by the City (November 3, 2013 was Vancouver’s official...
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