Principals of Hair Design
What is the widest area of the head starting at the temples and ending at the bottom of the crown?
Parietal Ridge
Also know as effilating; process of thinning the hair to graduated lengths with shears.
What is slithering
Also know as ruffing
What is back brushing
What tool is used to point cut?
Shears
Who started a personal cosmetics factory next to the Dead Sea?
Queen Cleopatra
Creates movement towards the face.
Diagonal forward
Combing a section away from its natural falling position?
What is overdirection
What part of the flat iron is closest to the stylist?
Inner edge
What tool is used to remove bulk from the hair?
Texturizing shears
List 2 ingredients pigments were made from
Berries, tree bark, minerals, insects, nuts, herbs, and leaves
What section separates the head at the parietal ridge to below the crown allowing you to have control?
Horseshoe section
What degree of elevation is used in the back of a graduated haircut?
45 degrees
What pin curl allows greatest mobility?
Full stem curl
What tool is used for close tapers?
Barber comb
What era did women shave their brows and hairline for a look of greater intelligence?
Renaissance era
What are the two names of guidelines?
Stationary and traveling
What guideline is used for uniform layers?
Interior traveling guidelines
What is the foundation of a Chignon bun and knot?
Pony tail
What part of the shear does the pinky rest on?
Finger tang
What popular brand name was the first marketed nail polish?
Revlon(Charles Revlon)
What are the two lines that make up a haircut?
Straight and curved
How much does the hair shrink when it dries?
A) 1/2-1 in
B) 1/4- 1/3 in
C) 1/4-1/2 in
C) 1/4- 1/2 in
4 basic curl patters
What is the root, spiral, end curls, and waves
What blade edge of a shear is smooth and quiet, and glides through hair easily?
A) beveled
B) convex
C) thinning
B) convex
What class in society dyed their hair blonde?
Middle-class