…lofty goals aim higher. They’re creating community. “Lululemon, Arc’teryx and Aritzia are cool,” clarifies Marcus, “but they don’t really represent the culture and what’s going on here in Vancouver. There’s…
https://www.blanchemacdonald.com/stories/design-collaborative-in-house-creations/…parted company amicably with MAC and settled into life as a freelance fashion Makeup Artist in New York. With a hectic schedule and young family (“We were juggling too many…
https://www.blanchemacdonald.com/stories/top-runway-makeup-artist-grad-jon-hennessey/…cocktail dresses in their own secondary label, Babe, and even entered the world of entertainment, building garments for Vancouver-based TV show Supergirl. “We were originally contacted to work on patterning,…
https://www.blanchemacdonald.com/stories/fashion-design-graduate-wen-chee-liu/…money piece… everyone wants to feel fresh; they don’t want to feel like they look the same when they leave.” I need to bleach…it’s almost like a puzzle, and I…
https://www.blanchemacdonald.com/stories/waitlist-studio-colour-correction-expert-amy-bennetts-blonde-ambition/…people. A lot of the higher profile/celebrity clients that I’ve gotten, have come from me putting myself out there and doing research and finding out the stylist’s contact information and…
https://www.blanchemacdonald.com/stories/evan-clayton-canadas-own-drag-fashion-visionary-makes-it-to-the-drag-race-stage/…a high fashion editorial shoot. Every bride is coming to me with a theme these days. The outfits and the jewellery and the themes they come up with can be…
https://www.blanchemacdonald.com/stories/bridal-makeup-graduate-farah-hasan/…before they even say a word. The visual and creative nature of fashion combined with the fast-paced commerce aspect of it is an exciting mix. Has having both of these…
https://www.blanchemacdonald.com/stories/roots-fashion-brand-marketing-manager-myla-davey/…so I took advantage of the opportunity. Blanche helped me realize that I love doing people’s makeup and making them feel comfortable in their own skin. Taking both programs was…
https://www.blanchemacdonald.com/stories/mexicos-diana-godinez-creates-makeup-hair-magic-for-tv-film/…much. “Do you remember in high school, they made you do those aptitude tests that tell you what you may want to be when you grow up?” Sam asks. “I…
https://www.blanchemacdonald.com/stories/creativity-is-in-the-hair-with-runway-hairstylist-sam-groeneveld/Before I entered the Fashion Design program at Blanche, I didn’t have a lot of experience in the design industry and I was looking for an all-inclusive program that combined…
https://www.blanchemacdonald.com/stories/shauna-griffiths-sensational-stylist-fashion-designer-model-and-more/