Design Techniques
Also known as 'carved curls', they remain close to the head because the shaping of the curl is formed without lifting the base area
Sculpture Curls
Hair begins to form in what underlying layer of the skin?
Dermis
the diameter or width of a single hair strand
Texture
What setting method is the process of combing in a defining moisturizing product to enhance the natural curl pattern, then blowdrying using a diffuser
Free hand
define hair additions
natural or synthetic hair attached to a base or scalp area to provide your guest with the appearance of any hair texture, length or hair color they desire
Also known as 'scrunchwaves', uses two combs instead of the fingers to lift the wave up from the head and create a three-dimensional form
pushwaves
These bonds connect the polypeptide chains side by side and are responsible for the hairs strength and elasticity
Side/Cross Bonds
The amount of water/liquid the hair (cuticle) absorbs within a relative amount of time is referred to as:
porosity
Created when strands are directed in opposite directions and then twisted together creating a rope-like appearance
Two-strand double twist
a special processing technique that tags and aligns the cuticle layer from each hair in one direction
Remy
the design provides the support, texture and movement of your final design
polishing
What is the strength of salt bonds? Are they physical side bonds or chemical side bonds?
Weak; Physical Side Bonds
Average elasticity of dry hair is usually what %?
20
A form of natural hairstyling where hair has grown and intertwined over time
Locks
small wig used to cover smaller sections of the head, primarily on the top or crown of the head
hairpiece
back combing is also known as what? list 5 answers
cushioning, interlocking, lacing, matting and ratting
The protein building blocks of hair that link together to form tiny protein fibers
Amino Acids
This hair type has a very tight curl pattern that easily tangles, frizzes, knots, and breaks - has volume but lacks movement
Coiled hair
3 techniques used to create locks
comb, palm and braid method
can be manufactured from cottons, nylons, polyesters or any combination of these
yarn
In regards to fingerwaves, the 'shaping' is the section of hair that is molded in a _____ movement prior to the formation of a wave
C
The deepest layer of of the hair, consisting of round cells
Medulla
the scalp can be classified as _____, ______, or ________.
tight, normal or loose
Define natural hairstyling
process of accentuating and enhancing the natural curl pattern w/out altering the structure through thermal or chemical services
list the 3 bonding methods of attaching hair additions
full bond, half bond and micro bond