Blowdryers
A dryer that is lowered over the client's head
What is a hooded dryer?
Removes about 50 to 60 percent of the curl, is accomplished by applying the thermal pressing comb once on each side of the hair
What is a soft press?
Styling methods that achieve a free curly or coily defined texture using products and finger/hand manipulations
What is curl n go or coil n go?
The panel of hair on which the roller or barrel is placed
What is the base?
Also known as a special-occasion style, is a hairstyle with the hair arranged up and off the shoulders, and secured with implements such as hairpins, bobby pins, or elastics
What is updo?
Blowdryer attachment that directs the air stream to a hair section more intensely
What is a concentrator nozzle?
Removes about 60 to 75 percent of the curl, is accomplished by applying the thermal pressing comb once on each side of the hair, using slightly more pressure
What is a medium press?
Key components that benefit curly and coily hair
What are hydration and moisture?
Two-and-a-half turns creates a ________
These are the two foundational updos
What are ponytail and French pleat?
Blowdryer motor that has been the gold standard for professional blowdryers
What are AC motors?
Removes 100 percent of the curl, is accomplished by applying the thermal pressing comb twice on each side of the hair
What is a hard press?
In this textured set, the hair is double-strand twisted or coil twisted and wrapped around itself to make a knot and secured with bobby pins or elastic bands
What is a Bantu knot or Nubian knot?
These are the four basic curl patterns
What are root curl, spiral curl, wave, and end curls?
These are the two classic updos
What are chignon and bun?
Create _____ by using a blowdryer with a concentrator attachment and either a styling brush or a round brush
What is tension?
This process done on new pressing combs removes any residue from the manufacturing process so it heats evenly
What is tempering?
Separate networks of coily, textured hair that are intertwined and meshed together
What are locs?
Involves shaping and directing the hair into an S pattern using the fingers, a styling comb, and styling lotion or foam
What are fingerwaves?
These are the five key styling considerations when doing special occasion styles
What are preparing, sectioning, pinning, balance, and texture?
To maintain the integrity of the natural curl and discourage frizzing, use the ______ attachment or other means without tension
What is diffuser?
This product offers the following benefits: makes hair softer, prepares and conditions the hair for pressing, help protect the hair from burning or scorching, helps prevent hair breakage, adds sheen to pressed hair, helps hair stay pressed longer by acting as a sealant preventing reversion
What is pressing oil or cream?
These are the five developmental phases of locs
What are beginner locs, pre-loc stage, sprouting stage, growing stage, and maturation stage?
A popular wet-set technique used to make chemically relaxed hair smooth and straight while retaining a beautiful shape
What is hair wrapping?
This updo is created out of a simple ponytail and can be dressed up with flowers or ornaments, or kept simple
What is chignon?