Haircutting
Visual line in the haircut where the ends of the hair hang together
weight line
Implement made of quality steel that are used to curl dry hair
Thermal irons
Also known as an inverted braid
Invisible braid
which draping technique is used for chemical services or treatments
Chemical draping
which haircutting technique is used to taper hairlines from extremely short lengths into longer lengths
Shear over comb
Hair is elevated to 90 degrees from the scalp and cut at the same length
uniform layers
Thermal curl placed very high on their base; provides maximum lift or volume
Volume base curls
What is the maximum length of time layered cornrows can be worn before they must be completely removed to prevent knotting, locking, or thinning the hair?
8 weeks
Cleansing or surface active agents used in a variety of products including shampoos
surfactants
palming the shear
Known as a moveable guideline
traveling guide
Technique of pressing hair to remove 50- 60 percent of the curl by applying thermal pressing comb once on each side
Soft press
Style that uses extensions and shows faux hair when finished?
Tree braids
an alkaline shampoo containing an active chelating agent that binds to metals formulated with a ph of 7 or higher
clarifying shampoo
The correct temperature of the iron for thermal curling is determined by the
Texture of the hair
Separates the head at the parietal ridge to below the crown, enhances control when layering or graduating hair
horseshoe section
An attachment for blowdryer to define curly hair while blowdrying
Diffuser
Board of upright nails through which human hair extensions are combineb; used for detangling or blending colors and highlights
hackle
Used for chemically processed or relaxed hair that rebalances the hairs ph level by neutralizing any alkali or unwanted residue
Neutralizing shampoo
Section of hair that is molded in a circular movement in preparation for the formation of a curl
shaping
Haircutting technique that removes weight and adds movement through the length of the hair without the shears completely closed
Slicing
Also known as a hot comb or straightening comb
pressing comb
Synthetic fiber used to make hair extensions; highly heat resistant
kanekalon
substances that absorb moisture or promote moisture retention
Humectants
technique used to keep curly hair smooth and straight
hair wrapping