Chapter 9 and 12 review Flashcards
What kind of line is most often used in one-length, blunt hairstyles?
single lines
What kind of lines are curved lines that are frequently used to texturize a haircut?
transitional lines
What kind of lines create length and height in hair design?
vertical lines
What kind of lines create width in hair design?
horizontal lines
What kind of lines create movement toward the face?
diagonal forward lines
What kind of lines create movement away from the face?
diagonal back lines
What kind of lines soften a design?
curved lines
What kind of lines are horizontal and vertical lines meeting at a 90-degree angle?
contrasting lines
What kind of lines have definite forward or backward movement?
directional lines
What kind of lines are repeating lines in a hairstyle, whether straight or curved?
parallel lines
________ is/are hairstyle’s mass or general outline(s), which is/are surrounded by _____. The directional wave patterns or illusion of motion in the air is known as _____. Waves can be created with a styling tool such as (a) _______ or with chemicals. Curly hair types are permanently straightened with ______, and straight hair can be curled with _________. A hair design’s look can change depending on the chosen colors, pattern, and placement.
Form
Space
Design texture
Flat iron
Relaxers
Permanent waves
Color acts as an illusion and helps create _______. Dark, cool colors recede or move in toward the head, creating the illusion of _____, while light, warm colors create the illusion of ______. Alternating lighter and warmer colors with darker and cooler colors create the illusion of _____ or depth.
attention lines
less volume
volume
dimension
What is the comparative relationship of one object to another?
proportion
When two perceived halves of a hairstyle form a mirror image of one another, what is it?
Symmetrical balance
When two perceived hales of a hairstyle have equal visual weight but are positioned unevenly, what is it?
asymmetrical balance
What is a regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design?
rhythm
What draws the eye first, before it travels to the rest of the design?
emphasis
The shape of the head is known as the _________. A(n) ________ on the head marks where the head’s surface changes, such as the ears, jawline, occipital bone, and apex. A(n) _______, aka the crest area, is the head’s widest area, starting at the temples and ending at the bottom of the crown. A(n) _______ protrudes at the base of the skull. The _______ is the highest point on the top of the head.
head form
reference point
parietal ridge
occipital bone
apex
What is a quality of medium straight hair?
It responds well to rollers and thermal styling
What is a quality of wavy coarse hair?
a soft perm may allow it to achieve a wash and wear curly style
What hair type has the greatest range of porosity?
Type 9
What is a quality of wavy fine hair?`
It may be fragile and prone to frizz
What is a quality of coily afro-texture hair?
It responds well to braided, loc, and twisted styles in a natural state without chemicals
What is considered a type 1 hair pattern?
a slight wave
What is a quality of straight fine hair?
It has a small and narrow silhouette
What has a very tight spiral formation and resembles a series of loops when stretched?
a coil
What is a quality of straight coarse hair?
It carries volume and can be difficult to curl
What is a quality of wavy medium hair?
Offers the most styling versatility
What is true of the hair typing system?
It is an alphanumerical system of classify8ing hair types
What is a quality of curly coarse hair?
It is prone to tangles and dryness
What styling option works best with a triangular face shape?
soft bangs or fringe
What styling option works best with a square face shape?
bring the shape close to the head form
What styling option works best with a diamond face shape?
increase the fullness across the jawline and forehead
What styling option works best with a heart shaped face shape?
close to the head with no volume`
What styling option works best with an oblong face shape?
chin-length style, with volume on the sides
What facial shape is wide at the temples, narrow at the middle of the face, squared off at the jaw?
square
What facial shape has no areas that visibly dominate the others?
oval
What facial shape has a narrow forehead and wide jaw and chin line?
triangular/pear shaped
What facial shape has a narrow forehead, extreme width through the cheekbones, and narrow chin?
diamon
What facial shape is short and wide?
round
The _______ is the outline of the face, head, or figure seen in a side view. There are 3 basic profiles: ______ has a receding forehead and chin that can be complemented with an arrangement of curls or bangs over the forehead. ______ has a prominent forehead and chin, with other features receding inward. The third profile, which has neither of these qualities, is called _______.
profile
convex profile
concave profile
straight profile
If the top third of the face has a ________, direct the hair away from the face at the forehead, and if a client has a ______, stay away from styles tapered too close to the head on the sides. Straight lines at the jawline are appropriate for a ______, but curved lines at the jawline should be used with a _______. Asymmetrical, off-center styles are flattering to a client who has a _______.
narrow forehead
narrow nose
round jaw
square jaw
crooked nose
( T or F ) Center partings create a dramatic effect.
False
( T or F ) Center partings are only effective for oval faces.
False
( T or F ) When styling hair for people who wear glasses, the cut around the ear is particularly important.
True
( T or F ) Diagonal parting gives height to a round or square face and width to a long, thin face.
True
( T or F ) Curved parting is used to minimize a receding hairline or high forehead.
True
( T or F ) Side parting start above the center of the eye and go back to the front of the crown area.
True
( T or F ) Curved parting is the basic parting for bang sections and gives a symmetrical balance to facial features.
False
( T or F ) Zigzag partings create the illusion of width or height in a hairstyle.
False
What would be a desired short sideburn length for a client with smaller features?
1/2 inch
What guideline should NOT be followed when designing sideburns?
a. sideburns should appear even in length and thickness when viewed from the front
b. balance, color, and proportion are all important to consider when styling sideburns
c. most people do not have symmetrical features
d. all of these should be followed
d. all of these should be followed
What rule should you follow when determining the length of a client’s sideburns?
In addition to head shape and ear size, natural hair growth and hairstyle are both important factors in determining sideburn length.
If the client has light, thin sideburn hair, ________.
do not cut the sideburns very close
Which statement is true of sideburns’ density?
a. it should remain the same density from the hairline to the side sections.
b. there should be a sharp contrast with the density of the side sections
c. it should blend gradually from the hairlines to the side sections
d. density is not as important as shape when designing sideburns
c. it should blend gradually from the hairlines to the side sections
d. density is not as important as
When performing a standard consultation, check the _____. Is the hair coarse, medium or fine? Does the hair _____ oily and smooth or rough and dry? Is the ______ coily or curly? Test for _______, which is how well the hair absorbs and retains moisture. Also test for ____, which is how well the hair retains a hairstyle.`
diameter
feel
pattern
porosity
elasticity
What brush speeds up drying times?
vent brush
What brush creates “baby hair”?
edging brush
What brush is designed for backbrushing?
teasing brush
What brush is particularly suited for fine to medium hair?
oval grooming brush
What brush is the go-to brush for smooth flat blow outs?
paddle brush
What comb is the preferred choice for thick, curly, or wet hair?
wide- tooth comb
What comb lifts and fluffs curly or coily hair?
hair pick
What comb is used in finishing a style and producing different looks?
feather comb
What comb precisely parts and sections the hair and serves as a styling tool?
tail comb
What comb finely combs each cutting section and styles the hair?
cutting comb
Hair spray, aka ______, is a quick-drying liquid delivered to the hair via a spray bottle. _______ is oil that gives hair a luminous appearance during and after styling. ______ has a creamy consistency and is alcohol-free, which allows for a light hold with a natural effect, while ____ typically offers low to medium hold with a natural looking shine and minimal frizz. ______ is a thickened styling preparation that comes in a tube, bottle, or large container and creates a strong hold. ____ is used on highly textured or chemically relaxed hair to smooth and control the fine hair around the face’s perimeter.
spritz
sheen
styling lotion
styling cream
gel
edge control
______, aka mousse, is a light, airy, whipped styling product that resembles shaving foam and builds moderate body and volume into the hair. _____ is a light, whipped version of setting lotion used to perform wet sets, including roller sets, finger waves, rod sets, two-strand twists, braid sets, coils, wraps, and molds. _____ adds volume, especially at the base, when wet hair is blown dry. ______, aka silicone, adds gloss and sheen to the hair while creating textural definition. ______ is a greasy, waxy, or oily styling aid that gives hair a shiny and slick appearance, or a matte finish.
foam
setting foam
volumizer
serum
pomade
What type of pomade feels the most slick and greasy?
hair-wax pomade
Which is NOT a benefit of blow-dry styling aid products?
a. blow dry styling aids provide style retention and control
b. blowdry styling aids enhance hair texture.
c. a single, well chosen product type can be used for all textures and styling goals
d. blow dry styling aids can create a silky or a strong finish.
c. a single, well chosen product type can be used for all textures and styling goals
Dry shampoos are a type of ______.
style enhancer
What is true of working hair spray
a. working hair spray is usually packaged in aerosol cans
b. working hair sprays are mainly used to hold the completed style.
c. working hair sprays can be applied in light layers
d. working hair sprays do not respond well to styling with the fingers.
c. working hair sprays can be applied in light layers
What prep product protects the hair during a thermal style service and may contain extra benefits such as frizz control or humidity resistance?
heat protectants
What does a typical DC motor have that a typical AC motor does not?
a light weight
What is a particular drawback of an EC motor?
cost
What is a benefit of an AC motor?
multiple heat and air velocity settings, powerful heat output, and ACLI safety plug
Which blow dryer motors most commonly produce no more than 1,200 watts of electricity?
DC motors
Which blow dryer motor will have a typical working life span that is longer than 1,200 hours?
EC motors
( T or F ) When working with damaged or chemically treated hair, reduce the airflow speed and temperature.
True
( T or F ) Partially towel dry the hair before blow drying to prevent overstretching and damaging the hair.
True
( T or F ) Never move the blow dryer in a constant back and forth motion unless the cool shot button is being used.
False`
( T or F ) Avoid ruffling the cuticle by directing hot air from the scalp toward the ends of the hair.
True
( T or F ) Always direct the hot air toward the clients scalp.
False
Which statement is true of barrel sizes?
a. the larger the barrel the smaller the curl; the smaller the barrel the larger the curl
b. the larger the barrel the looser the curl; the smaller the barrel the tighter the curl.
b. the larger the barrel the looser the curl; the smaller the barrel the tighter the curl.
What part of the thermal iron presses the hair against the thermal iron’s rod or barrel?
the shell, the clamp, the clasp
What size should be used for loose waves?
1.75” or 2”
Which iron size will produce a curly, rather than a loose, result?
3/8” and 5/8”
What is the round, solid prong of a thermal iron cllaed?
The barrel or rod
which iron is designed to create a zigzag pattern in the hair?
crimping iron
What are considered clamp irons?
spring irons and marcel irons
When smoothing the hair for flat ironing, when should the hair be divided into two separate sections?
if the hair is longer than 12”, if the hair is very curly, if the hair is rough
Which statement is true of crimping? (more than one)
a. crimped hair is always popular.
b. crimping irons are rarely used today.
c. well-defined zigzags are not achieved by a crimping iron alone.
d. crimping irons can add volume without looking like an obviously “crimped” style.
c. well-defined zigzags are not achieved by a crimping iron alone.
d. crimping irons can add volume without looking like an obviously “crimped” style.
Which iron is more likely to be used by a professional than by a consumer?
marcel and ceramic flat iron
( T or F ) When curling or waving hair at the base of the head, place a comb between the scalp and the thermal iron.
True
( T or F ) Rubber combs are safe to use when using a thermal iron.
True
( T or F ) An overly hot iron can discolor white hair.
True
( T or F ) Keep the handles close to the heater to keep them warm when using a stove- heated iron.
False
( T or F ) Always use metal and cellulose acetate combs for thermal curling services.
False
never use those
A hard press removes ______ percent of the curl.
100%
A medium press removes ______ percent of the curl.
60-75`
A soft press removes ______ percent of the curl.
50-60
( T or F ) After thermal pressing, recommend a conditioning treatment mask twice a year to help strengthen and moisturize the hair and scalp.
False
you want it twice a month
( T or F ) Avoid using perfumed pressing oil near the scalp if the client has allergies.
True
( T or F ) Do not completely dry the hair after shampooing and before pressing.
False
( T or F ) If using a stove to heat the pressing comb, make sure the pressing comb is as hot as possible.
False
( T or F ) For fine-textured hair, a flat iron on high heat may work better than a pressing comb.
True
When pressing _____, consider setting the flat iron to high heat if the curl form is not highly textured, it when pressing _______, apply enough pressure so the hair remains straightened. ________ requires more heat and pressure than other types, while pressing ______ is never recommended. ________ hair may be harder to straighten and may discolor under excessive heat.
fine hair
coarse hair
coily hair
bleached hair
gray hair
What technique is often used with the coily method?
a. raking and scrunching
b. palm coiling
c. palm rolling
d. finger coiling
palm coiling, palm rolling, finger coiling
Which is an essential product to achieve naturally curly and coily styles?
a. leave in conditioner
b. curl styling foam
c. curl cream
d. pomade
leave in conditioner
curl styling foam
curl cream
Which is an essential product to achieve naturally curly and coily styles?
a. leave in conditioner
b. curl styling foam
c. curl cream
d. pomade
leave in conditioner
curl styling foam
curl cream
What is a good method for home care of a curly or coily hairstyle?
a. wear a silk bonnet at night
b. pineapple wrap the hair before bed
c. wear a shower cap when bathing
d. use flannel pillowcases
a. wear a silk bonnet at night
b. pineapple wrap the hair before bed
c. wear a shower cap when bathing
What styling method uses products and finger/hand manipulations to achieve a free defined textured hair?
a. curl n go
b. bantu knot
c. coil n go
d. coil comb technique
curl n go and coil n go
What products should be avoided when selecting hair products?
a. beeswax
b. mineral oil
c. botanical oils
d. lanolin
beeswax, mineral oil, and lanolin
The hair is double-strand twisted or coil twisted and wrapped around itself to make a(n) _______ and secured with bobby pins or elastic bands. A(n) _______ involve(s) individual braiding or cornrowing the hair either wet or dry, then opening the braid to create a crimped, texture-on-texture effect with added volume. In a(n) _____, each section is divided into two subsections and then twisted and interwoven to lie flat on the scalp; these twists can be untwisted and opened to create a texture known as _______. Hair is wrapped around a vertical rod, moving up the rod in a spiral movement in a(n) ________.
Nubian knot
braid-out set
flat twist
glamour waves
spiral rod set
What method of locing involves sectioning the hair to the desired loc size?
braid or extensions
What method of locing involves instantly locing textured hair with a special tool?
sisterlocs
What method of locing involves placing the comb at the scalp and spiraling the hair with a rotating motion?
coil comb technique
What method of locing involves applying gel to dampened subsections and rolling in a counterclockwise or clockwise direction?
palm roll method
Basic loc maintenance after the locs have started should include visiting the salon every ______. The amount of time needed to fully form the locs will depend on the curl and coil pattern, but could take ______ to fully loc. To maintain locs at home, clients should cleanse the scalp with a ______ solution; retwist frizzy locs at night with ______; and moisturize the scalp and loc with ______ sprays daily or as needed.
two to three weeks
six months to a year
tea tree oil
loc butter
essential oil
What curl forms from roots to ends to create volume and movement?
root curl
What curl is formed by winding a strand around the rod?
spiral curl
What curl uses an S-shaped pattern such as a surface enhancer?
wave
What curl turns the hair ends under or over with a curling iron?
end curl
