Fashion Design Graduate Wen-chee Liu Cooks Up Style Perfection with Jason Matlo
As Chef d’Atelier at Vancouver fashion label Jason Matlo, Wen-chee Liu takes a hands-on approach with everything her role requires. Which leads to the obvious question, what exactly is a Chef...
View ArticlePro Hair Graduate Ana Luisa Valdes Inspires with Davines
Ana Luisa Valdes always loved cutting hair. Now she gets to share that passion. As the BC Educator for the globally distributed, environmentally conscious Hair Line Davines, it’s Ana’s job to travel...
View ArticleMakeup Graduate Nicole Harvie: Putting the Cheer into Reality TV
Nicole Harvie always expects the unexpected. As a makeup artist specialising in the twin environments of live and reality-based TV, she knows that on any given day, tension and nerves are potential...
View ArticleSPRING FASHION DESIGN COLLECTIONS BY BLANCHE MACDONALD GRADUATES
Every year, the Blanche Macdonald Centre looks forward to celebrate the next generation of emerging Fashion talent at their hotly anticipated annual Fashion Design Graduate show. With a strong...
View ArticleEsthetics Graduate Suzanne DiMichele Takes Control at Rejuva Medispa & Laser
Walk through the doors of Langley BC’s Rejuva Medispa & Laser and you’re immediately transported into a world of professional serenity; the kind of space that fills clients with confidence that...
View ArticleCreative Phenom Maneli Nourbakhsh brings her International Experience to...
Creative phenom Maneli Nourbakhsh brings her international experience and creative genius to the next generation of fashion warriors at Blanche Macdonald Centre, Canada’s Top Fashion School....
View ArticleKumi Craig Brings Grooming Perfection to America’s A-List
Kumi Craig makes men look great for a living. As one of America’s go-to Male Groomers, she’s the woman Hollywood and New York Agents call when one of their A-list clients have a shoot or event where...
View ArticleOne to Watch: ANNA T and her FABULOUS Feats!
We are so proud of Blanche Macdonald graduate Anna Thorsen, Creative Director of 'by post street' & founder of The Social Life - a fabulous guide for all things social (current hangouts, events,...
View ArticlePro Hair Graduate Dale Ewing Strikes Gold with Goldwell
Every hair stylist faces challenges. For Dale Ewing, Stylist at Vancouver’s Salon 6 Twelve and Educator for global professional hair product brand Goldwell, his greatest challenge was getting his six...
View ArticleMAKEUP LOVERS: YOU'RE INVITED TO IMATS VANCOUVER 2013
Where will you be on Saturday and Sunday July 27 and 28th? We are all going to be at IMATS VANCOUVER!!! The International Make Up Artist Trade show hits the Vancouver Convention Centre with all out...
View ArticleOne to watch: Erykah Tam brings nail art to the True North!
“The best part of this job,” insists Erykah Tam, Nail Artist and proud owner of Lokelani Lacquer Lounge, “is inspiring others and transforming the way residents of Yellowknife think about Nail Art....
View ArticleBlanche Macdonald Students Shine at Vancouver IMATS 2013
The fourth annual Vancouver edition of the International Makeup Artist Trade Show (IMATS) has come and gone in a flurry of glamour and creativity, and exhibitors and attendees were in near unanimous...
View ArticleBuying is Big Business for Fashion Merchandising Graduate Daniel Peters
The next round of menswear shows in Paris is looming for Daniel Peters. As the buyer for Vancouver’s cult favourite men’s boutique Roden Gray, Daniel will be living and working in the Parisian...
View ArticleYoutube Superstar Judy Travis of ItsJudyTime “Amazed” as Vancouver Fans Flock...
International beauty superstar Judy Travis of It’sJudyTime made her debut appearance in Vancouver this weekend, filling CurliQue Beauty and Blanche Macdonald’s Atelier Campus with around 500 fans for...
View ArticleGraduate and Instructor Leanne Rae Podavin Brings Fun and Monsters to Blanche...
It doesn’t take long to be swept up by Leanne Rae Podavin’s enthusiasm for her art. It’s a passion that students at Canada’s #1 Makeup School get to experience on a regular basis. “I’m always saying...
View ArticleFashion Merchandising Graduate and Instructor Lyndi Barrett Masters the Art...
Poised, sophisticated and radiating enthusiasm for all things fashion, it’s immediately apparent how Fashion Merchandising graduate-turned-instructor Lyndi Barrett became one of Vancouver’s most...
View ArticlePro Hair Grad Heather Hall Brings Downtown Vancouver Style to North Delta
“We try to bring Downtown Vancouver style to North Delta here at The Colour Room,” explains Senior Stylist and Blanche Macdonald Pro Hair graduate Heather Hall. “Our clients appreciate that. There’s a...
View ArticleFashion Merchandising Graduate Joshua Langston Lives The Social Life
When Joshua Langston returns to Blanche Macdonald to speak to Fashion Merchandising students, they listen. It wasn’t long ago that he was in their position, eager to enter the Fashion Industry and...
View ArticlePro Hair Grad Erin Koslo Makes Vanity Her Business
Looking around the bohemian chic and retro fittings of Edmonton’s Vanity Corner Hair Boutique, owner and stylist Erin Koslo is fully aware of how far she’s come. Seven years ago the idea of a career...
View ArticleMakeup Graduate Jill Bryan Creates Perfection at Absolute Spa
Jill Bryan wasn’t sure exactly where she wanted to take her career when she graduated from Canada’s #1 Makeup School. After weighing her many options she started working as a Makeup Artist at the...
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