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Featured Graduates

Alejandra Ramazzini
Alejandra Ramazzini

Owner of Bodega Nails and Blanche Macdonald Nail Studio Instructor

Kirsten Ley
Kirsten Ley

VFW, NYFW, and Amazon Fashion Week

Ana Luisa Valdes
Ana Luisa Valdes

Salon owner and Davines West Coast Educator

Kelseyanna Fitzpatrick
Kelseyanna Fitzpatrick

I-D, Kat Von D, Dazed and Confused

Meredith Lacosse
Meredith Lacosse

Cole Sprouse, Lululemon, Nike

Laura Sanchez
Laura Sanchez

YouTube Makeup Star, NYX Vlogger of the Year

Ana Gutierrez De Velazco
Ana Gutierrez De Velazco

Mexico's go-to Fashion Makeup Artist

Doug Janczyn
Doug Janczyn

Owner and Esthetician, Manscape Spa

Hair

Pro Hair Grad Cody Dunbar: Man on a Mission

Saskatoon barber Cody Dunbar has always had a passion for working with people. In fact, it was on a missionary trip to India where Cody, working alongside locals, discovered his passion for cutting hair. Now he's transitioned to a full time role in Bourbon Barbershop and Shave Club where he creates classic haircuts and personal connections everyday.

Pro Hair Grad Cody Dunbar: Man on a Mission
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Pro Hair grad Ana Luisa Valdes goes with the Flowstate

Ana Luisa Valdes always loved cutting hair. Now she gets to share that passion in her very own salon in Gastown, Flowstate.

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Pro Hair grad Ana Luisa Valdes goes with the Flowstate

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Blanche Macdonald Pro Hair Graduate Erin Murphy Flourishes at Juju Salon

You’d hardly expect to find your hair’s next best friend deep in the corridors of one of the city’s busiest train stations - but that’s exactly where you’ll find Blanche Macdonald Pro Hair graduate Erin Murphy.

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Blanche Macdonald Pro Hair Graduate Erin Murphy Flourishes at Juju Salon

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Shear Talent: Jesse Wilson – Hennessey Salon’s Smile Specialist! Oh, and Stylist.

Despite only recently graduated the Blanche Macdonald Pro Hair program, Jesse has landed a chair at a branch of one of the most respected and popular salons in the Vancouver area - Hennessey Salon and Spa.

Shear Talent: Jesse Wilson – Hennessey Salon’s Smile Specialist! Oh, and Stylist.
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Shear Talent: Tyla Malcolm Becomes Newest Entrepreneur in Prince Rupert with Parlour Beauty Boutique

After graduating from Blanche Macdonald’s Pro Hair Program, Tyla’s stunning strand skills landed her behind a chair at Volume Studio, one of Vancouver’s busiest and hottest salons.

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Shear Talent: Tyla Malcolm Becomes Newest Entrepreneur in Prince Rupert with Parlour Beauty Boutique

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Shear Talent: Saskatoon’s Resident Hair and Makeup Extraordinaire Fallon Brynne Nygaard

Double Blanche Macdonald graduate Fallon Brynne Nygaard has been setting Saskatoon ablaze with her beauty skills since graduating from Blanche Macdonald’s Pro Hair Program and Freelance Makeup Program.

Shear Talent: Saskatoon’s Resident Hair and Makeup Extraordinaire Fallon Brynne Nygaard
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New Mane Squeeze – Blanche Macdonald Pro Hair Graduate Eliza Trendiak Opens Second Vancouver Location of Artel Salon!

“Artel, in Russian, means an association of artisans living and working together. We brainstormed a whole list of names but I really felt that this summed up what we were about. We’re all artists, we’re all independent but we’re also a family. We’re a team, we all learn together.”

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New Mane Squeeze – Blanche Macdonald Pro Hair Graduate Eliza Trendiak Opens Second Vancouver Location of Artel Salon!

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Pro Hair Grad Sabrina Beltrano Styles with Entrepreneurial Spirit

“I love the flexibility of being my own boss,” insists Sabrina Beltrano, relaxing between clients at her professional home at Workshop, one of Downtown Vancouver’s most beloved and fashion-forward salons.

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Pro Hair Grad Sabrina Beltrano Styles with Entrepreneurial Spirit

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Creativity and Competition Ignites Canadian Hairdresser Award-Winner and Pro Hair Grad Sandra Perovic

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 surprise you.

Creativity and Competition Ignites Canadian Hairdresser Award-Winner and Pro Hair Grad Sandra Perovic
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Pro Hair Grad Freddy Sim’s Creativity Dazzles for Contessas and Clients

“When I was a student I really wanted to do some work experience at Moods,” explains Freddy. “I knew that Tania and her co-owner Chad Taylor would go to the major Fashion Weeks every season and that they’d compete at the Contessa Awards, which is Canada’s biggest hair contest.

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Pro Hair Grad Freddy Sim’s Creativity Dazzles for Contessas and Clients
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