BRUSHES COMBS & IMPLEMENTS
Speed up drying times and do not force the hair into a specific shape
What is a vent brush?
Contains polymers in a solvent. Once sprayed, the solvent evaporates and a stiff layer of polymers are left to hold the hair in place.
Hairspray
Invented the 1st marcel-style curling iron
Marcel Grateau
Styling method that achieves free curly or coily defined texture
Curl'n'go or coil'n'go
Shaping and directing the hair into an S pattern
Finger Waving
This Detangling brush has a pneumatic pad and should be considered during conditioning treatments.
Wet and Dry Brush
Alson known as silicone. Adds gloss and sheen to the hair.
Serum
Generally range from 1600 to 1850 watts, come in AC, DC and EC.
Blow dry motors
The key components that benefit curly and coily hair are
What are hydration and moisture?
The stationary or nonmoving, foundation of the curl, which is the area closest to the scalp
Base
This top of the line brush typically has 9 rows and are heat resistant, antistatic, and ideal for precision haircuts
Styling Brush
Greasy, waxy or oily styling aid that holds hair in place with a light or strong hold
Pomade
In this method, the stylist can smooth the cuticle, avoid ruffing the cuticle, and create a sleek shiny hair surface
Direct the hot air from the scalp towards the ends of the hair.
textured hair that are intertwined and meshed together
Locs
The hair between the scalp and the first turn
Stem
Known as the all purpose comb.
Cutting Comb
Light whipped version of setting lotion used to perform wet sets.
Setting Foam
This creates a stronger grip between the brush and hair.
Placing the brush on the underside of the hair and turning the brush a quarter turn towards you.
This method takes advantage of the hair's natural ability to coil
Palm rolling
This technique serves as the basis for patterns, lines, waves, curls and rolls
Pin curls
3 categories: Metal or plastic. Long prongs or teeth to hold sections while cutting or styling the hair.
Clips, Duckbill clips and butterfly or croc clips
Typically used on damp hair after applying styling product and before blow drying
Heat Protectant
The most common type of iron used by consumers
Spring irons
Use the inside of your hands to squeeze the hair strands together and create tighter defined curls
Scrunching
Forcing the hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension