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Used for separating hair into large sections
What are long clips?
Over hand technique, on or off scalp is a key feature for this type of braid
What is the invisible braid?
Method used to create loc extensions
What is crochet locking method?
Attachment that loosens the curl pattern in textured hair for braiding styles, and dries, stretches, and softens textured hair
What is a comb nozzle?
During consultations (braiding), stylists should always check scalp for condition
What is alopecia
Good for releasing tangles, knots, snarls in short, textured hair and long straight hair
What is a square paddle brush?
Two or three long, simple, inverted cornrows wrapped around the head
What is a halo braid?
Create a natural-looking loc style w/addit. human hair or synthetic hair fibers
What are loc extensions?
a newer way to add hair for a longer look by braiding or cornrow braiding along with hair extensions so that the finished look shows mostly faux hair
What is a tree braid?
Stylist must pay special attention to this on the clients hair
What is texture?
The teeth are wooden or have hard plastic rounded tips to avoid scratching the scalp & damaging hair
What is a wide-tooth comb?
Visible braids, box braids, or individual braids all refer to this type
What are single braids?
Attaching the extension locs to base cornrows uses this method for faux extensions
What is crochet method?
Ext. fibers, hackles and drawing boards are examples of implements and materials needed for this
What is hair extensions?
With proper care, a braided hair design can last up to this long
What is 3 months?
Excellent for design parting, sectioning large segments of hair, and opening and removing braids
What is a tail comb?
AKA canerows, narrow rows of visible braids that lie close to scalp and are created with a three strand on scalp braiding technique
What are cornrows?
Method for applying extensions to cornrows builds up strand by strand w/extension fibers and helps stylist avoid artificial looks and prevents breakage
What is the feed-in method?
Used to deeply hydrate, moisturize, and condition the hair with water vapor
What is a steamer?
Having ____ in the feed-in method for cornrows with extensions is to avoid an artificial look and prevent breakage
What is correct tension?
What is a double-tooth comb?
What is an inverted braid?
Created with prefabricated synthetic hair that is added to individual braids or corn rows
What are faux locs?
Sythetic fiber specifically made for braided styles and highly heat resistant
What is Kanekalon?