also known as blunt cut
0 degree haircut
This cutting tool has one serrated blade to remove bulk without changing overall length.
What are texture shears?
This service should always begin before a service starts.
What is a consultation?
What is it when 2 or more forms are used on a haircut?
Combination form
This tool creates softer, feathered edges instead of blunt lines.
What is a razor?
At the end of the service you should recommend these to help the client recreate the style at home.
What are home care or retail products?
This is the direction the hair is combed before cutting.
What is Distribution?
These divide the hair into manageable working areas before cutting.
What is sectioning clips.
You should repeat this back to the client before beginning the haircut.
What is their desired haircut plan/vision?
This guide stays in one place while all other sections are cut to it.
What is a stationary guide?
Used to precisely part, section, and weave hair for styling, braiding, coloring, and heat treatments
What is a rat tail comb?
This hair characteristic can cause bangs or short layers to behave differently.
What is a cowlick/whorl/widows peak?
This technique intentionally combs hair away from its natural fall to create length and movement.
What is overdirection?
This features a flexible base and soft, widely spaced bristles that flex and bend when they hit a stubborn knot
What is a detangle brush?
At the end of the service, every professional cosmetologist should ________ before the client leaves.
What is pre-book next appointment?