Black Hair Facts
Tools & techniques
hair care 101
hair myths
200

The tightest curl pattern

What is 4C?

200

This hot styling tool straightens curly hair.

What is a flat iron?

200

This basic hair product cleans your scalp and strands.

What is shampoo?

200

 Cutting your hair makes it grow back faster.

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400

These are the three main textures of black hair.

What is curly, coily, kinky?

400

A layered haircut is often used to create this type of visual body.

What is volume?

400

This product is used after shampoo to soften and detangle.

What is conditioner?

400

This part of your body is responsible for hair growth—not the ends.

What is the hair follicle (or root)?

600

Your hair floats when put in water because you have this porosity level

What is low porosity?

600

This French term describes a dye technique where color gradually fades from roots to tips.

What is ombré?


600

A deep-conditioning treatment often uses this type of oil made from tropical nuts.

What is coconut oil?

600

Brushing your hair 100 times a day improves its health.

What is false?

800

Afro hair can shrink up to __%.

What is 75%?

800

This method involves twisting or braiding hair tightly to create a wavy effect once released.

What is heatless curling or crimping?

800

This pH-balancing liquid is sometimes used as a rinse to add shine.

What is apple cider vinegar?

800

Hair is primarily made of this protein.

What is keratin?

1000

This type of shampoo should be used on natural hair. 

What is sulfate-free or clarifying shampoo?

1000

This chemical process permanently alters the hair structure to make it curly.

What is a perm (permanent wave)?

1000

Overwashing can lead to this hair/scalp issue due to stripped natural oils.

What is dryness or dandruff?

1000

Stress can cause hair to turn gray.

What is true?

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