This masterclass in sustainable styling proves high-fashion isn’t about high price tags.

Two companies coming together to relook at how students are engaging with the clothes they style.

Alicia has dedicated her career to teaching fellow hairstylists about the unique challenges of working with curly and coily hair textures.

Shelly Charters is a talented fashion designer whose journey from Israel to Canada has been marked by creativity, passion, and a commitment to making her mark.

Born and raised in a city known for its vibrant culture and diverse influences, Love Berlin is Vancouver’s very own fashion designer to keep an eye on. Love’s journey into the fashion world is nothing short of inspirational. We had the opportunity to interview our JCI Institute graduate and get to know her unique story. 

Meet the founders of Casa María: Antonella Magnasco and Alejandra Samaniego. From students at JCI to business partners– their relationship is a testament to the power of collaboration.

A lifelong artist, Michael Fels, turned his interest from drawing and painting faces to actually painting on faces in 2014 when he attended the JCI Institute. Now, Michael loves to connect with each client so they can leave the chair feeling confident and fabulous.

A graduate of JCI’s Hair Art Design Program, Meo Ho has landed roles at some of Vancouver’s coolest independent salons. Recently, she used her skillset to give back, teaching hair in Cambodia with the Justice and Soul Foundation.

In 2011, Sally hopped on a plane and came to Vancouver to enrol in the Fashion Business & Creative Arts Program at JCI Institute. During the program, Sally used her passion for knitting, to specialize in hand knits as well as creating fabrics using repurposed garments and interesting textiles.

Since graduating from JCI Institute in 2013, Bree has worked non-stop in what she loves – FX Makeup, which has led her and her team in the Series of Unfortunate Events to win a Leo Award and the Hairstylist Guild Award for Best Make-up in Dramatic Series. 

Meet Vancouver born and raised Instagram influencer and blogger, Emma Rose Leger. With a love for fashion and creativity blossoming at a young age, Emma knew that she wanted to step out of her comfort zone and dare to be different.