Hair Care Tips
When tying your hair back, how can you reduce breakage?
Keep pony-tail loose
Give and example of a hair product company.
Open answer (e.g., Shea Moisture, Mielle, Cantu, Head & Shoulders...)
What are hair picks used for?
Fluffing, lifting, and adding volume to curly, coily, and textured hair
What are the three main hair texture categories?
Fine, medium, and coarse
When are Hairitage general body meetings?
Every other Monday from 7pm-8pm
What material protects the hair at night?
Silk an/or satin
What products can hold curls?
Leave-in conditioners and curling creams
What hair tool is used to separate, part and lift sections of the hair, and tease and create volume?
Rat-tail comb
What four conditions of the scalp should you analyze?
Its oiliness, dryness, flakiness, and sensitivity
What are Hairitage's colors?
Purple and Brown
What material should you use to dry your hair?
T-shirt, microfiber cloth, satin, or soft cotton material
What is a key factor in choosing products?
Moisturization
What tool is recommended to use on thick or curly/coily hair when wet?
Wide-toothed comb and/or hair detangler brush
Why do you need to learn your hair type?
Each characteristic influences what products and tools you should use
What was Hairitage's old name?
Curlfriends
From the ends to the roots on wet hair
Why do you ned to choose products based off of your hair type?
Some ingredients weigh down the hair or cause build-up quickly
What are the benefits of a hair diffuser?
It disperses airflow evenly, which reduces frizz and enhances natural curls or waves
What are the four main curl patterns and their corresponding numbers?
Type 1: Straight, Type 2: Wavy, Type 3: Curly, Type 4: Coily
What is the name of the movement/legislation aimed to prohibit race-based hair discrimination?
The CROWN act
What aspect of daily life promotes hair health?
Your diet (vitamins and nutrients)
Give an example of a harmful ingredient to avoid.
Open answer (e.g., sulfates, alcohols, parabens, etc.)
What bristles are best for fine, thinning, or aging hair?
Boar bristles
How do you test hair porosity? Explain what the results mean.
Place a strand of clean, dry hair in a glass of water; 1) if it sinks, the hair has high porosity & absorbs water easily, 2) if it floats in the middle, it has medium porosity & moderate absorption, 3) if it floats on the surface, it has low porosity & does not readily absorb
What are the names of each e-board member? (Hint: 5)
Ameerah, Nya, Alexis, Ximara & Jalen