Chapter 17 hairstyling Flashcards
True or false: pin curls do not work on naturally curly hair
False
True or False:
Velcro rollers are used only on wet hair
False
For a roller set where the lesser amount of volume is desired, rollers should be placed where?
Completely off base
Combing small sections of the hair from the ends toward the scalp to form a cushion at the base is known as what?
Teasing
Two rows of ridge curls on the side of the head are called what?
Skip waves
The movement or amount of mobility of a curl is determined by what?
The stem
Pin curls sliced from a shaping and formed without lifting the hair from the head are referred to as
Carved curls
Pin curls that produce waves that get smaller in size toward the end are what kind of curls?
Closed centered curls
A section of hair molded in a circular movement in preperation for the formation of a pin curl is
Shaping
The most commonly shaped pin curl base is which
Arc base
What process shapes and directs the hair into an s pattern through the use of fingers ,comb, and finger waving lotion and was the rage in the 1920s and 1930s?
Finger waves
What substance also known as liquid gel , makes the hair pliable enough to keep it in place during the finger-waving procedure?
Finger waving lotion
Which curls serves as a basis for patterns , lines, waves, curls and rolls that are used in a wide range of hairstyles and can be used on all types of hair. Including straight, permanent waved, or naturally curly hair?
Pin
What is the stationary (non-moving) foundation of the curl, on the area closest to the scalp
Base
What type of curl is placed directly in the base of the curl and produces a tight , firm, long lasting curl and allows minimum mobility
Base curl
what type of curl is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility?
full stem curl
what is a section of hair that is molded in a circular movement in preparation for the formation of curls?
shaping
the terms what and what curls are used to describe the direction of pin curls?
counter clockwise and clockwise
what base pin curls are usually recommended at the side front hairline for a smooth, upswept effect.
rectangular
what pin curl base is recommended for use along the front hairline to prevent splits or breaks in the finished style?
triangular base
what is the most commonly shaped pin curl base?
arc
forcing hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension is called what?
ribboning
pin curls sliced from a shaping and formed without lifting the hair from the head are referred to as?
carved curls
Ridge curls are pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a what?
wave
two rows of ridge curls on the side of a head are called
skip waves
large diameter pin curs that are similar to a roller, but do not have the same amount of tension, are called what?
barrel curls
which pin curls are fastened to the head in a standing position to create height in the hair design?
cascade curls
why is the panel of hair on which the roller is placed?
base
how is the hair wrapped around the roller to create curls in the hair?
with two and a half turns
a what is the point where curls of opposite direction meet, forming a recessed area?
indentation
what rollers are used only on dry hair because using them on wet hair will snag and pull the hair?
velcro
backcombing, also known as what?
teasing
back brushing is also known as what
ruffing
what nozzle attachment of a blowdryer directs the air stream to any section of the hair more intensely?
concentrator
what blowdryer attachment is used to accentuate or keep textural definition by allowing the air to flow more softly?
diffuser
which brushes are used to blow-dry precision haircuts where little or no volume is desired?
classic styling brushes
grooming brushes that add polish and shine to the hair have a bristle mixture consisting of
boar and nylon
styling foam, a light, airy, whipped styling product that resembles shaving foam is also called
mousse
what , also known as texturizes, are styling products that are lighter and less viscous than firm hold gels, making them ideal to use for easy styling , defining, and molding?
liquid gels
what is also known as serum, adds gloss and sheen to the hair while creating textural definition?
silicone
what is the most widely used hairstyling product?
hair spray
what irons with straight edges are use to create smooth, straight, styles- even on very curly hair?
flat
Combs that are used for thermal curling should be made of what?
hard rubber
the correct temperature setting of the iron for thermal curling is determined by the what?
texture of the hair
as a rule of thumb, coarse and gray hair can withstand more heat than what type of hair
fine
what type of curls are suitable for one length hair
spiral
what curls provide maximum lift or volume, since the curl is placed very high on its base
volume base
when creating full base curls, the hair should be held at what degree with medium tension?
125
placed completely off the base, what curls offer a curl option with only slight lift and volume?
off base
what process involves temporarily straightening extremely curly hair by means of a heated comb?
hair pressing
what hair pressing process removes 50 to 60 percent of the curl?
soft press
what hair type is very resistant to hair pressing and requires more heat and pressure?
wiry/curly
when the client’s scalp is classified as flexible, remember to what to press the hair satisfactorily?
use enough tension
good- quality pressing combs are constructed of either
stainless steel or brass
it is important to what a new brass pressing comb so that it will hold heat evenly along its entire length and provide consistent results
temper
after heating , the temperature of the pressing comb should be tested using what?
light paper
carbon buildup can be removed fro the metal portion of a pressing comb by immersing the metal portion of the comb in a solution containing what?
baking soda
avoid excessive heat, practicularly when pressing what hair, to avoid discoloration and breakage?
gray
the twist, also referred to as the french what is a classic long hairstyle that is popular in the salon for clients attending formal functions
pleat.
