Chapter 1 history Flashcards
Is a term used to encompass a broad range of specialty areas including hairstyling nail technology and aesthetics
Cosmetology
Mini very old methods have evolved into technique still used today studying the origin of these techniques can be useful and fully understanding how to use them today
Why study cosmetology history and career opportunities
Were the first to cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion they use cosmetics as part of their personal beautification habits religious ceremonies and preparation of the deceased for the burial
The Egyptians
Rubbed a tinted mixture of gum Arabic gelatin beeswax and egg whites onto their nails to color them Crimson or ebony
The Chinese
Nail tinting was so closely tied to social status that commoners caught wearing a royal nail color faced a punishment of death
Chinese history
Made a lavish use of perfumes and cosmetics in their religious rights and grooming and for medicine or purposes
The ancient Greeks
Lavishly used fragrances and cosmetics
The Romans
Facials made of milk and bread or a fine wine were popular other facials were made of corn with flour and milk or from flower and fresh butter
Who made this the Romans
The period of European history between classical antiquity and the Renaissance beginning with the downfall of Rome circa A.D. for 76 and lasting until about 1450
The middle ages
Evidenced by tapestries sculptures and other artifacts from this. All of those by showing towering headdresses intricate hairstyles and the use of cosmetics and skin and hair
The middle ages beauty culture is
This is the period in history during which Western civilization made the transition from medieval to modern history
The Renaissance
The reign of Queen Victoria of England between 1837 and 1901 was known as the
Victorian age
This era signaled the spread of industrialization which brought a new prosperity to the United States beauty applications began to fall the transit by celebrities in society figures
The 20th century
Today hairstylist have far gentle or no fade haircolor aestheticians can noticeably rejuvenate the skin as well as keep disorder such as sunspots noticeable and mild acting at bay the beauty industry has also enter the age of specialization now cosmetologist frequently specialize either and haircolor or in haircutting aesthetician specialize in aesthetic or medical aesthetic services and nail technicians either offer a full array of services or specialize in artificial nail handyman’s natural American male care or even pedicures
The 21st-century
Hair color specialist textures spell Celeste cutting specialist
Career paths for cosmetologist