History & Career Opportunities Flashcards
African civilization had a variety of hairstyles that were used as a symbol of tribal traditions and conveyed a message of age, marital status, _________, and rank.
power
Which of the following civilizations was the first to infuse essential oils from leaves, bark, and blossoms of plants for use as perfumes and for purification purposes?
Egyptians
The ancient _______ were the first to cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion.
Egyptians
To achieve a look of greater intelligence during the Renaissance, women ________.
Shaved their eyebrows and hairline
During the Middle Ages, women wore colored makeup on their ________.
lips
In ancient Rome, hair color was used by women to indicate ____________.
class in society
The ancient Greeks made lavish use of perfumes and cosmetics for grooming, medicinal purpose, and ___________.
religious rites
During the ____________, women commonly used henna to stain their hair and nails a rich, warm red.
Egpytian era
If you were a middle-class woman in ancient Rome, you would color your hair __________ to indicate your class status.
blonde
Victorian women _________ to induce their natural color.
pinched their cheeks
The onset of ___________ led to new prosperity in the United States, during which all forms of beauty began to follow the trends set by celebrities and society figures.
indutrialization
The makeup developed by __________ was popular with movie stars because it wouldn’t crack or cake, even under hot studio lights.
Max Factor
Gloria Swanson and __________ helped glamorize the hip new nail lacquer trend in the 1930s by wearing matching polish on their nails and toes.
Jean Harlow
By 1925, the Associated Master Barbers and Beauticians of America (AMBBA) established the National Education Council with the goal of standardizing requirements for barber schools and barber instructor training, establishing a curriculum, and setting forth ___________.
state licsencing laws
The world’s first ammonia-free hair color was invented by ___________ in 1985.
Farouk Shami
__________ holds the key to individual development and personal motivation gives you knowledge and confidence and provides you with the best opportunity to advance your career and achieve real success.
Continuing eduation
A _____ provides a connection between salons and their staff and the rest of the beauty industry by providing information about products, new trends, and new techniques.
distibutor sales consultant
In order to get experience providing hairstylig services on film and TV sets, you should be prepared to ________ for a period of time.
offer to volunteer
To be a sucessful salon manager, you must have an aptitude for math and accounting and understand _______.
marketing
The curling iron was invented by ________.
Marcel G.
Most manufactures consider the creative director to be _______ and the driving force behind brand success.
an executive-level postition
In 1932, Lawerence Gelb, a New York chemist, introduced the first permanent haircolor product and founded a company called ________.
Clairol
The individual credited with coining the term day spa is _________.
Noel DeCaprio
The beauty icon who turned the hairstyling world on its ear with revolutionary geometric cuts was _________.
Vidal Sassoon
The second half of the twentieth century saw the introduction of tube mascara, improved hair care and nail products, and the boom and ________ of the weekly salon appointment.
death
