Rolls
Hair between the scalp and the first turn of the hair.
What is arc?
Tool used to air form wet hair while using brushes.
What is a blow dryer?
Used for distribution, molding, scaling and parting the hair.
What is a Fine-Tooth tail comb?
Base control position in which the tool or curl sits in the lower portion of the base but not on or below the parting.
What is Underdirected?
Hollowness or depression.
What is indentation?
Process of temporarily changing the direction and texture of hair by creating smoothly wound curls without the use of rollers.
What are pincurls?
Tool used to create progression of curl diameter from narrow end of tool toward wide end.
What are Cone-Shaped rollers?
Used in hair design for backcombing, smoothing the surface of the hair and detangling.
What is a Master Sketcher Comb?
Base control position in which the tool or curl sits below the bottom parting of the base, creating minimum base strength and volume.
What is off base?
A setting technique used for expanding a circle; triangle-shaped bases used in inner circle and trapezoid-shaped bases used in outer circle.
What is inner-and-outer technique?
Soft, bendable design used to create uniform curls.
What are soft rods?
Tool that consists of two plates that have an angular or serrated pattern.
What is a crimping iron?
Brushes that impart varying degrees of curved or curled texture and volume; comes in various diameters.
What are round brushes?
Base control position in which the tool or curl sits completely within the base; results in maximum volume and base strength.
What is on base?
Two or more oblongs moving in opposite directions to create a wave pattern.
What is alternating oblongs?
Hair between the scalp and the first turn of the hair around the roller.
What is the stem?
Tool that adds curl or waved texture to the hair by utilizing a heated barrel powered by an electric cord, base or stove.
What is a curling Iron?
Used for backcombing and finishing techniques.
What is a wide-toothed tail comb?
Base control position in which the tool or curl sits in the upper portion of the base, but not on or above the parting; results in exaggerated direction and volume with reduced base strength.
Staggered pattern of bases within a shape used to avoid splits in the finished design; usually performed using the one-two method of application.
What is bricklay pattern?
Base, stem (arc) and circle are flat.
What is a flat pincurl?
Used to apply heat and tension to temporarily straighten tightly curled hair.
What is a pressing comb?
Brush used to relax sets, dry mold, backbrush, smooth the surface of the hair or define the form.
What is a cushion brush?
Base control position in which the tool or pincurl circle sits directly on its lower parting so half of it is below the base.
What is half-off base?
Adds flare or interest; generally combined with curvature volume; creates hollowness and depression; strand is flat, and the ends turn upward.
What is curvature indentation?