Hairstyling Flashcards
The art of shaping and directing the hair into a pattern of S shaped waves through the use of the fingers, combs and waving lotion is called ________.
Finger waving
Waving lotion makes hair _______ and keeps it in place during the finger waving procedure.
Pliable
The part of the pin curl that forms a complete circle is called the _______
Circle
The stationary or nonmoving foundation of the curl, which is the area closest to the scalp, is called the _______.
Base
The type of pin curl that permits the greatest amount of movement is called ______.
Full-stem curl
Which type of pin curls produce even, smooth waves and uniform curls?
Open center
A section of hair that you mold into a circular movement in preparation for the formation of curls is called ______.
A shaping
What type of base curls are recommended along the front or facial hair line to prevent breaks or splits in the finished hairstyle?
Triangular base
What type of base curls are recommended for even construction suitable for curly hairstyles without much volume or lift?
Square base
Another name for carved curls is _____.
Sculptured curls
What type of curls are used to create a wave behind a ridge?
Ridge curls
What type of pin curl is used to create height in the hair design?
Stand-up curls
What type of pin curls has large center openings and are fastened to the head and a standing position on a rectangular base?
Barrel curls
What type of roller sits behind the base creating the least volume?
Off base
For full volume, what type of roller base is used?
On base
A loose roller will lose its tension and result in a ______ set.
Weak
Another name for back-combing is ______.
Teasing
Ratting
French lacing
Another name for back-brushing is _______.
Ruffing
The technique of __________ is used to keep curly to extremely curl hair smooth and straight.
Wrapping hair
Electric vaporizing irons should not be used on _______ hair because they cause the hair to return to its natural, extremely curly state.
Pressed
The required temperature of heated thermal irons is determined by the _______.
Texture of the hair
Until manipulative techniques with thermal irons are mastered, it is best to ________.
Practice with cold irons
Spiral curls are hanging curls that are suitable _________ hairstyles.
Medium to long
Combs for thermal curling should be made of _______.
Hard rubber
For full volume, place the roller _______.
Directly on its base
Half base rollers sitting halfway on the base and halfway behind the base produce __________ volume.
Medium
Electric rollers are used on dry hair and are heated electrically or by ________.
Steam
The styling parts of the thermal iron are composed of the rod and the _______.
Shell
The blow-dryer attachment that causes the air to flow more softly and helps to accentuate or keep textural definition is the _________.
Diffuser
Brushes with a large, flat base that are well suited for mid- to longer-length hair are ________.
Paddle brushes
Brushes that are designed to speed up the blow-drying process and are ideal for blow-drying fine hair and adding loft at the scalp are:
Vent brushes
A soft hair press removes about _____ of the curl.
50% - 60%
Which type of hair requires more heat and pressure than any other type?
Wirey , curly
A medium hair press removes about _____ of the curl.
60% - 75%
A hard press removes about _______ of the curl
100%
Failure to correct dry and brittle hair can result in _____ during hair pressing.
Hair breakage
_______ hair has the greatest diameter.
Coarse
Variations in hair texture can be traced to what factors?
Diameter & feel
The main difficulty in hair pressing with a flexible scalp is that the stylist may _____.
Not apply enough pressure
What are the 2 types of pressing combs?
Regular & electric
A comb with more space between the teeth produces a _______ press.
Coarse-looking
A comb with less space between the teeth produces a _______ press.
Smoother
Burnt hair strands _________.
Cannot be conditioned
Hair pressing treatments which are sometimes necessary when the hair becomes curly again due to perspiration or dampness are called _________.
Touch up presses
Test the temperature of the heated pressing comb on _______.
Light paper
A hard press is also known as a ________.
Double press
The use of excess heat on grey, lightened or tinted hair may cause breakage or _________.
Discolor the hair
The metal portion of the pressing comb should acquire a smooth and shiny appearance when, after cleaning, it is immersed in a solution of ________.
Baking soda
Handles of pressing combs are usually made of _________.
Wood
A tight scalp can be rendered more flexible by the systematic use of hair brushing or ________.
Scalp massage
