The Color Wheel
What kind of color would taupe be considered?
Tertiary
Widest at the cheekbones and narrow at the chin and forehead
Diamond
Also known as base makeup, there are 4 variations of this.
What is it and what are the variations?
**Double Points**
What do the variations do?
Foundation.
Oil - Good for normal to dry skin
Water - Gives a more matte look, preferred for oily and sensitive skin.
Silicone - Good for providing a more even surface and prolonged wear. A good choice for bridal makeup.
Alcohol - Popular with Special FX artists. Not ideal for prolonged wear as it can exacerbate the skin.
What are the three types of colors you should use in an eyeshadow application?
a highlight color - lighter than the clients natural skin tone
a base color - medium tone that is close to the clients skin color
a contour color - deeper than the clients skin color, used to create contour to the crease or define the lash line.
Where should you test the adhesive for artificial lashes?
***DOUBLE***
When should you apply eyeliner for artificial lashes?
Behind one ear, in the crook of the elbow, or behind the knee.
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Before and you can apply additional eyeliner after as well if it does not affect the lash adhesion.
What are the complementary colors? And what color do they complement?
Red - Green
Blue - Orange
Yellow - Purple
Widest at the temple and forehead and tapers down to a curved chin.
The "ideal" face shape
Oval
This kind of makeup is popular with theatrical and effect makeup.
Greasepaint makeup
This technique is used to position one or both hands to prevent client injury, keep your hands steady, and the client safe.
Use of this technique varies from state to state for its requirements during the practical exam.
Bracing
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How should you brace when applying eyeshadow?
What is the biggest concerns you should have when getting ready to purchase lash or brow tints?
To check with your local state regulations if it is covered under you licensure.
To make sure that the tints you are purchasing are safe and legal.
To make sure you are not using tints with aniline derivatives.
That the tint you are using is vegetable based.
When you add GREY to a color what does that color become?
Widest at the cheekbones and is not usually longer than it is wide. Short chin and round hairline.
Round
Comes in four forms, this product can help correct brow shape and enhance the face and entire make-up look.
Eyebrow pencils, Shadows, Pomades, and Gel formulations
Where should you never do an eyeliner application according to the American Medical Association?
In the inner rim of the eyes.
This is because it can lead to infection of the tear duct, causing tearing, blurring of the vision, and permeant pigmentation of the mucous membrane lining the inside of the eye.
How long does it typically take to apply a full set of lash extensions?
((go by the book and not your personal experience))
Up to two hours
What is the purest form of a color referred to?
Purely saturated
Wide angular jawline and forehead. The lines of this face are straight and angular.
Square
This type of lash enhancement is designed to stay on and not smudge when it comes in contact with water, can be difficult to remove unless you use an oil-based makeup remover.
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How often should you replace your mascara tube?
Waterproof mascara
Every three months
How should you apply mascara to a client?
Dip a new clean single-use wand into a clean tube of mascara and apple from close to the base of the lashes and outward to the tips.
For more coverage you can use a side to side motion.
To move to the other eye, dispose of the used wand and get a new, clean, single-use wand.
How long do permeant makeup procedures typically take?
((go by the book and not your personal experience))
approximately 1 to 2.5 hours
touch-ups do not require as much time
What is sallow skin?
Skin that has a yellowish hue
Widest at the base or jawline, slightly narrower cheeks and forehead. "Pear-shaped" face.
Triangular
Also known as pancake makeup this is a heavy cream foundation, it is normally applied to the face with a moistened cosmetic sponge.
Usually used when extreme coverage is needed
Cake makeup.
DRAWING - come to the board and draw out one of the two methods to shape brows.
Start with your pencil at the outer rim of the nose and go up - this is where the brow starts, then keeping the base of the pencil at the nose move the tip to where the the pupil is when the client is looking straight ahead, this is where the arch should be. Then, while still keeping the base of the pencil at the nostril, move the tip to the outer corner of the eye, this is where the tail should end.
What is the process of chemical curling your lashes?
Lash Perming
****in NY we have to call it "lifting"