Chapter Glosary Flashcards

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Backbrushing

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Also known as ruffing; technique used to build a soft cushion or to mesh two or more curl pattern together for a uniform and smooth comb out

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Backcombing

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Also known as teasing,ratting; technique of Combing small section of hair from the ends toward the scalp.

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Barrel curls

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Pin curls with large center openings, fastened to the head in standing position on a rectangular base.

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Base

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Stationary or non-moving foundation of a pin curl.

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Blowdry styling

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Technique of drying and styling damp hair in a single operation.

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Carved curl

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Also known sculpture curls; pin curls sliced from a shaping and formed without lifting the hair from the head.

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Cascade curls

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Also known as stand up curls. Pin curls fastened to the head in a standing position.

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Circle

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The part of the the pin curl that forms a complete circle.

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Closed- center curls

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Pin curls that produce waves that get smaller toward the end.

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Concentrator

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Nozzle attached to the blowdryer, directs the air stream more intensely

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Curl

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Also known as a circle the hair that is wrap around the roller.

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Diffuser

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Blowdryer attachment that causes the air to flow more softly for textural definition.

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Double press

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Technique of passing a hot curling iron through the hair before performing a hard press

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14
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End curls

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Used to give a finished appearance to hair ends.

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Finger waving

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Process of shaping and directing the hair into an S pattern trough the use of fingers, combs n waving lotion

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16
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Foam

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Also known as mousse; a light air

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17
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Full base curls

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Thermal curls that sit in the center of their base. Strong curls with full volume

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Full stem curls

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Curls place completely of the base. Allows for the greatest mobility

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Gel

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Thickened styling preparation and creates a strong hold.

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Hair pressing

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Method of temporarily straightening extremely curly or unruly hair by means of heated iron or comb

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Hair spray

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Also known as finishing spray a styling product in the form of a mist to hold a style in position.

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22
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Hair wrapping

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A technique use to keep curly hair smooth and straight.

23
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Half base

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Position of a curl or roller that sits halfway on its base and halfway behind the base.

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Half base curls

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Thermal curl place half of their base. Medium movement

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Half stem curl

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Curl place half of their base. Medium movement

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Hard press

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Technique use to remove 100% of the curl by applying the pressing comb twice on each side of the hair.

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Indentation

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The point where curls if opposite direction meet. Forming a recessed area.

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Knot

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Also known as chignon. A technique use for formal hairstyling that creates a knot or bun

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Liquid gels

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Also known as texturizer. Styling product defining and molding

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Medium press

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Technique that removes 60-70% if the curl by applying a thermal pressing comb once on each side of the hair.

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Non stem curl

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Curls place directly on its base. Produce a tight long lasting curl. Allows minimum mobility.

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Off base

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The position of a curl or a roller completely of its base for maximum mobility and minimum volume.

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On base

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Also known as full base; position of a curl or roller directly on its base for maximum volume

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Open center curls

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pin curls that produce even, smooth waves and uniform curls.

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Pleat

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Also known as classic french twist; a technique to create a look of folded hair.

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Pomade

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Also known as wax; styling product that add considerable weight to hair causing the strand to joint together, showing separation in the hair.

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Ribboning

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Technique of forcing the hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension.

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Ridge curls

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Pin curls place immediately behind or bellow a ridge to form a wave.

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rod

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Round, solid prong of a thermal iron.

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Shaping

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section of hair that is molded in a circular movement in preparation for the formation of curls

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shell

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the clamp that presses the hair against the barrel or rod of a thermal iron.

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Skip waves

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two rows of ridge curls, usually on the side of the head.

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Soft press

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Technique off pressing the hair to remove 50-60 % of the curl by applying the thermal pressing comb once on each side of hair.

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Spiral curl

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Method of curling the hair by winding a strand around the rod.

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Stem

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Section of the pin curl between the base and first arc of the circle that five the curl its direction and movement.

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Straightening gel

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Styling product applied to damp hair that is wavy, curly or extremely curl and then blow dry.

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Temper

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A process used to condition a new brass pressing comb so that it heats evenly.

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Thermal irons

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Implements made of quality steel that are used to curl dry hair.

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Thermal iron and curling

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also known as marcel waving; method of waving and curling straight or press dry hair.

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Twist..

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A technique used for formal hairstyling that creates a look of conical shape.

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Updo

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Hairstyle in which the hair is arranged up and off the shoulders.

52
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Volume base curls.

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thermal curls place very high on its base; providing maximum lift and volume.

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Volumizer.

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Styling product that add volume, especially at the base when wet hair is blow dry.

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Waving lotion.

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Type of hair gel that make the hair pliable enough to keep it in place during finger waving procedure.