The Basics
This is the line where the hair is cut to create the desired length/shape.
what is a guide line?
Cutting tools used for trimming, clipping, or cutting
Shears
Cutting hair with shears held vertically
What is point cutting?
How thick or thin an individual strand of hair is.
What is density
Should be done before and after working with each client.
Disinfect your work station?
This refers to the angle at which the hair is lifted away from the head
What is elevation?
This ingredient helps clean the surface of the hair
what is Surfactant
Remains in place while the hair is cut
What is a Stationary Guideline
Natural pattern in which hair grows.
What is growth pattern?
Adjusting the clients chair to a comfortable working height
What is ergonomics?
Teeth on both sides can be fine, medium or coarse teeth.
Thinning shears
Remove bulk and create texture without creating a blunt line.
What are texturizing shears/thinning shears?
Cutting hair at no elevation generally creates this type of shape.
What is 0 degree
Hair that absorbs and loses moisture quickly
What is porosity?
To protect both the stylist and client from accidental exposure to fluids.
What are gloves/PPE used for?
The overall three dimensional shape of the haircut.
What is form/shape?
Electric tool can used to create fades and very short cuts.
What are clippers?
Removes weight from the interior of the haircut while maintaining length.
What is slide cutting or interior texturizing?
What are three layers of the hair shaft
cuticle, cortex, medulla.
This process reduces the number of microorganisms on a property cleaned tools or surface.
What is disinfection?
What is a graduated layered shape
45 degree haircut
This tool is especially useful for creating clean lines around the neckline and sideburns.
What is trimmers/edger?
Over direction is primarily used to create this in a haircut.
What is weight distribution or length variation?
The hair strength, elasticity, color.
The hair strength, elasticity, color.
To protect your client skin and clothes.
what is drape your client?