the definition of beautifying and improving the hair, skin, and nails.
cosmetology
Cosmetology comes from the Greek word,______, meaning skilled in the use of cosmetics.
kosmeticos
Hair cutting and Hair styling has been practiced in some form as early as the
Ice Age
Ancient people around the world used animal hide to....
tie hair pack or for adornment
Studying the history of cosmetology can help you predict or understand _____ _____.
current trends
Which civilization is most known for using a variety of hairstyles as symbols of tribal traditions to convey messages of age, marital status, power, and rank?
African
Who were the first people to cultivate beauty with extravagant fashions and were the first to use cosmetics as part of their personal beautification habits?
The Egyptians
______ ______ were the first civilization to infuse essential oils from leaves and blossoms for use as perfumes and for purification purposes.
Ancient Egyptians
Which Queen erected a personal cosmetic factory next to the Dead Sea?
Queen Cleopatra
What substance was created by ancient Egyptians using a mixture of ground galena, sulfur, and animal fat?
kohl
Name the royal colors for Chou Dynasty
gold and silver
What mineral was ground into fine powder and used to make vermillion, a brilliant red pigment?
cinnabar
In Ancient Rome, what color did poor women dye their hair to show their class in society?
black
Who refined the process of steam distillation?
Persian Physician
The period in history during which Western civilization made the transition from medieval to modern history.
The Renaissance
During the renaissance, women shaved their eyebrows. Why?
to give a look of greater intelligence
When did Queen Victoria reign?
Victorian Age
During the victorian age, women pinched their cheeks and bit their lips for what purpose?
to induce natural color
Who were the biggest trendsetters in beauty applications in the early twentieth century?
celebrities and social figures
Which polish immigrant Americanized his name and moved to Los Angeles, where he began making and selling makeup.
Max Factor
What wrapping technique was introduced when women cut their hair into the short bobbed style after World War I?
Croquignole
Who was the child of former slaves, and a pioneer in the modern african american hair care and cosmetics industry?
Sarah Breedlove
Who invented the first curling iron in 1872?
Marcel Grateau
What year was the preheat-perm method introduced?
1931
What product was first marketed by Charles Revson in 1932?
nail polish
New York chemist who introduced the first permanent haircolor in 1932 and founded a company called Clairol
Lawrence Gelb
Modern day term for cold waving or permanent waving
alkaline perm
Which group ushered in a new era of highlighting in the 1970's by introducing the art of hair weaving using aluminum foil?
French hairdressers
Invented the worlds first ammonia free hair color in 1985.
Farouk Shami
Coined the name "day spa" in the late 1980's
Noel Decaprio
Activity most important for a successful career
continuing education
product distributors are also known as
distributor sales consultants
Your license will unlock many doors for employment, however, your career must be
fueled by personal dedication and passion.
How do you drape for a shampoo?
towel cape towel
How many sections are in a perm
9