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BLANCHE MACDONALD FOR THE WIN: INTERNATIONAL MAKE-UP ARTIST TRADESHOW (IMATS)...
Makeup mavens and film devotees were sent into flurries of passion this past month as the International Make-up Artist Trade Show (IMATS) rolled into Hollywood North, transforming the cavernous sprawl...
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Creativity and Competition Ignites Canadian Hairdresser Award-Winner and Pro...
Ask Blanche Macdonald Pro Hair graduate Sandra Perovic what keeps her travelling from her Vancouver hometown for international hair competitions in Toronto and beyond, and her answer might just...
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Q&A // MARLAYNA PINCOTT TALKS SIGNING ON WITH HER DREAM AGENCY, MASCARA...
Marlayna Pincott is where kickass and kindness meets. Little about her warm, mellow tones assume the high-octane career behind them. And yet, this Blanche Macdonald Makeup...
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New York to Nordstrom: Fashion Merchandising graduate Cole Firkus navigates...
“Fashion needs to sustain you! This is an ever evolving and changing industry that requires flexibility and an incredibly tough skin. You must have passion to be here. Without that passion to drive...
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CANADIAN FINALIST CAITLYN DIXON TAKES L'OREAL PARIS' THE BRUSH CONTEST TOP 3!
Happily squeezed in between two friends, head crowned in sunglasses and limbs bared to the mounting heat of a hot summer’s day, Caitlyn Dixon seems your average twenty-two year old headed to the...
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SLICK IN STOCKHOLM - PAUL JOHN REYES TAKES ON SLEEK SCANDINAVIAN STYLE
Speaking from his chic apartment in Stockholm, Sweden, Paul John Reyes is living proof of how an eye for style and a taste for hard work can take a young Fashion Design graduate anywhere he or she...
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WORK IS PARADISE FOR ROXANA SANCHEZ, SPA MANAGER OF THE MALDIVES' FIVE-STAR...
To be able to see and hear the Indian Ocean every morning is a truly inspiring awakening; its crystalline waves lapping at the white sand of the beach at Shangri-La’s spectacular Villingili Resort and...
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#BMCSOCIALSAYERS: Jill Lansky of The August Diaries
The internet – the final and ever-expanding frontier of, well, everything. These Blanche Macdonald SUPERstars are storming the boundaries with a visual vengeance and boldness in voice, as...
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BMC QUEEN SUPREMES - MEET OUR DRAG STARS!
Florid torrents of sequin and chiffon, city streets steeped in electrifying beats of laughter and hoorahs – it simply must be... PRIDE! The annual fiesta where our city blitz-and-glitzes through the...
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Hair and Makeup Create Movie Set Magic for Two-Time Graduate Kara Alaric
Blanche Macdonald Makeup and Hair graduate Kara Alaric knows exactly when she fell in love with the movies. To her, they’re more than entertainment. They’re a connection to great times. “Every Friday...
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'A LITTLE ARTISTRY' GOES A LONG WAY - Q & A WITH AWARD-WINNING BODYPAINT...
“I am a firm believer in not censoring your art. I love to turn difficult subjects around and bring attention to them in beauty. Not everybody sees it that way, but it always gets people talking...
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#NESSATASTIC - PRO HAIR GRADUATE NESSA PINEDA DELIVERS BOLD HUES AND...
As we nestle into the clients’ lounge of Barbarella Hair Saloon with Blanche Macdonald Pro Hair graduate Nessa Pineda, the six-chair corridor-style layout is sunlit and buzzing. We start in, and the...
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SWEET ON SWEDEN - BMC AMBASSADOR EVELINA HELGESSON OF GOTHENBURG
With thousands of artists soaring into our halls from around the world each year, our classrooms have become dynamic global communities under the unitedly diverse banner of our Blanche World – a UN of...
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ZAZZED ON STILAZZI - EXCLUSIVE BLANCHE MACDONALD DISCOUNT ON PROFESSIONAL...
One could argue that the most MUST Kit Must-Have is the kit itself – which is why we've been lusting after Stilazzi's covetous pro cases since we first opened shop. We pulled some strings, called some...
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Gloria Kim, 시드니 IMATS에서 대...
글로리아 김은 그녀의 삶을 바꾸어 놓게 된 메이크업 세계에 뛰어들게 된 날을 기억합니다. 물론 그녀의 가족들도 잊지 못하지요. “잠자리에 들기 전 항상 메일을 확인하곤 했어요. 새벽 2시였죠. 저희 할머니는 제 옆에서 주무시고 계셨어요. 그때 전 IMATS의 Heather Wisner로부터 메일이 온 것을 확인했어요. ‘축하합니다: 당신은 시드니...
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UNICORN MAKEOVERS AND ALL THAT GLITTERS. #MAGICISTHENEWBLONDE FOR PRO HAIR...
"No matter how long I do hair, the most rewarding part of the job is still changing someone's life." Despite reaching near-celebrity status on the Vancouver hair scene, Aaron Brousseau still marvels...
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WONDER DOWN UNDER - DARLENE GRACE COOK BRINGS THE BEASTS FROM THE OUTBACK TO...
With thousands of artists soaring into our halls from around the world each year, our classrooms have become dynamic global communities under the unitedly diverse banner of our Blanche World – a UN of...
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ONE TO WATCH: HEY JUDE SHOP'S VINTAGE CURATORS LAUREN AND LYNDSEY OPEN THEIR...
It’s fitting that we find ourselves at the threshold of a Woodwards building street level storefront. Built in 1903, Vancouver’s historic shopping behemoth sat vacant for a period of nearly a decade...
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ADVENTURES WITH PAT MCGRATH - JENNA KUCHERA TAKES TO THE BEHIND-THE-SCENES OF...
Envision this: you’ve just been chosen as one out of tens of thousands of face-painting hopefuls to join the backstage ranks of the world’s reigning Cosmetic Queen for New York Fashion Week. You soar...
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BLANCHE MACDONALD FASHION MARKETING GRADUATE AMY LU TALKS STYLING, CAREER...
As a leading fashion stylist, Amy has created an aesthetic that makes fashion believers of even the most disenchanted crowds. These days, Amy is most often found jet-setting about the hottest of US...
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