Design Elements
Facial Shapes
Styling
Hair Structure & Infection Control
Design Principles
100

The area with or surrounding a hair design

Space

100

The position and prominence of facial bones

Face Shape

100

Provides the design with support, texture, and movement

Polishing

100

The first level of decontamination is known as what? 

Sanitation 

100

"C" Shapes placed into the hair in alternating patterns 

Fingerwaves

200

Creates mood, emphasis, value contrast, and illusion

Haircolor

200

This face shape is ideally balanced both vertically and horizontally 

Oval

200

Also known as cushioning, interlocking, lacing, matting, or ratting

Back-Combing

200

The innermost layer of the hair shaft that has no purpose

Medulla

200

A form of natural hairstyling where the hair has grown intertwined over time, twisted, or formed to each other to create a rope like effect 

Locks or Dreadlocks 

300

The visual and physical pattern of hair

Texture

300

The relationship of facial features and shapes to each other

Facial Proportion

300

A technique when we use a brush on a flat surface of the hair to achieve a light, airy appearance. 

Back-Brushing

300

The method of killing all microbial life on tools and surfaces

Sterilization

300

A temporary texture change that achieves a firm curl formation

Roller Set or Rollers

400

The outline of a hair design

Form

400

This facial shape is more angular with prominent cheek bones

Diamond

400

A low maintenance styling technique that is used to temporarily straighten hair 

Circle Wet Wrap

400

Outermost layer of overlapping scales and responsible for the hair's porosity and shine

Cuticle

400

What are the 3 parts of a Pincurl?

Base

Arc or Stem

Curl

500

The aesthetic placement of shapes and lines

Harmony

500

How many Zones of the Face are there? Where do they start and end?

3 Zones

Hairline --> Eyebrow Line

Eyebrow Line --> Tip of the Nose

Tip of the Nose --> Chin Line

500

Who invented the Marcel Curling Iron and when?

Marcel Grateau

1875 

500

The shaft of the hair that holds all the bonds, melanin, and is responsible for the hair's strength 

Cortex

500
A wave pattern of alternating rows of fingerwaves and pincurls 

Skipwaves