Hair Consultation
Wet Hairstyling
Blow Dry/Heat Styling
Smart Stylist
Sanitation & Safety
100

This term describes the hair’s ability to absorb and retain moisture.

Porosity

100

This determines the size of the curl created by a roller.

The size/diameter of the roller

100

During a round-brush blow-dry, airflow generally travels from here to here.

From roots toward ends

100

This type of hairstyling does not use chemicals to alter textured hair’s natural curl or coil pattern.

Natural hairstyling

100

After every service, brushes, combs, and clips should first have this removed.

Hair / they should be de-haired

200

Hair density may be described using these three general levels.

Low/thin, medium, and high/thick

200

These two terms describe the direction of pin curls.

Clockwise and counterclockwise

200

Clean, manageable sections help the stylist maintain this during a round-brush blow-dry.

Control

200

Before styling, the stylist should understand the client’s desired result and create this.

A styling plan

200

A successful hairstyling station should remain clean, organized, and this.

Safe

300

Straight, wavy, curly, and coily describe this hair characteristic.

Hair pattern

300

When shaping a pin curl, the hair should be formed into a curl without doing this.

Twisting the hair

300

A round brush should be used with an appropriate amount of this to help control the hair.

Tension

300

Tools and products should be selected based in part on the client’s hair analysis and this desired outcome.

The desired hairstyle/result

300

Used tools should not be mixed with tools that are in this condition.

Clean/disinfected

400

Fine, medium, and coarse are used to describe this hair characteristic.

Hair diameter/texture

400

This pin-curl base shape helps prevent splits or separations.

Triangular base

400

Fine-textured, bleached hair should be curled with this thermal iron temperature.

Low temperature

400

A client has damaged or breakage-prone hair. The stylist should adjust the plan with this priority in mind.

Protecting the hair / avoiding further damage

400

Give two safety practices for using a blow dryer during a round-brush service.

Examples: maintain safe distance from scalp; control the cord/dryer/hot surfaces; handle tools safely

500

Before beginning a hairstyle, a hair and scalp analysis helps the stylist create this.

A safe and appropriate styling plan

500

Before clips are removed from a pin-curl set, the hair should be in this condition.

Completely dry

500

Name two qualities of a successful finished round-brush blow-dry.

Completely dry and smooth/polished

500

Name four characteristics you could evaluate during a hair and scalp analysis.

Any four: diameter/texture, feel, pattern, density, condition, length, porosity, elasticity, scalp health

500

Why are sanitation and safety important even when the finished hairstyle looks beautiful?

They protect the client and stylist and are required parts of a professional service!