Beauty Basics
Name 3 types of eyeliner.
(Liquid, pencil, gel, felt-tip, kohl, etc.)
How often does the average woman get her period?
About every 28 days.
What is the purpose of SPF in skincare?
Protects skin from sun damage (UV rays).
Name 3 items likely found in a girl’s purse.
Lip balm, hair tie, hand sanitizer, mirror, pads, gum, etc.
What is a French manicure?
A style where the tips of the nails are painted white and the base is nude/pink.
What’s the difference between concealer and foundation?
Concealer covers spots/dark circles; foundation evens overall skin tone.
Name 3 types of period products.
Tampons, pads, menstrual cups, period underwear, discs.
What’s the correct order: serum, cleanser, moisturizer?
Cleanser → serum → moisturizer.
What is dry shampoo used for?
To absorb oil and make hair look cleaner between washes.
What are acrylic nails made of?
A mix of liquid monomer and powder polymer.
This beauty product sets your makeup and prevents shine.
What is setting powder (or setting spray)?
What is PMS an acronym for?
Premenstrual Syndrome.
What is a jade roller used for?
Reducing puffiness and improving circulation.
What does it mean to get a "Brazilian"?
A waxing style that removes all pubic hair.
What’s the difference between balayage and highlights?
Balayage is hand-painted for a natural look; highlights use foils.
What is “baking” in makeup?
Letting translucent powder sit on the face to set makeup before brushing it off.
True or false: You can pee with a tampon in.
True.
Hyaluronic acid is for: A) exfoliating B) moisturizing C) tanning
Moisturizing.
“He ghosted me after soft-launching me” — translate this sentence.
He disappeared after subtly posting hints about me on social media.
What does “the big chop” refer to in haircare?
Cutting off damaged or chemically treated hair to return to natural texture.
Name 3 tools used to apply foundation.
Beauty blender/sponge, foundation brush, fingers
What is the average amount of blood lost during a period?
Around 2–3 tablespoons.
What ingredient in skincare helps with acne and clogged pores, often found in toners?
Salicylic acid.
Name at least 3 “girl dinner” items.
Crackers, cheese, fruit, wine, pickles, chocolate, etc.
What are press-ons, and how do they differ from acrylics?
Press-ons are ready-made nails you glue on; acrylics are sculpted.