Face
Facial form created by individual bone structure and hairline
The section of hair located between the base and the first turn of the roller / curl
what is the stem?
Cushioning, Lacing, Matting, Ratting, and Interlocking are all different words used for
what is back-combing?
A non-mirror image with unequal distribution of weight and/or length is
what is asymmetrical?
A narrow nozzle that directs the flow of air with greater precision and control
what is a concentrator?
The section of hair that is attached to the scalp
what is the base?
Also known as the Circle
what is a curl?
Placing ‘C’ shapes into wet hair using alternating directions and fingers or a comb
What is fingerwaving?
A combination of lines that outline a shape
What is form?
A form of natural hairstyling in which the hair has grown and intertwined over time becoming twisted creating a rope-like effect
What are locs?
This type of profile is characterized by the forehead, chin, and nose all being in alignment and is considered to be ideal
what is a straight profile?
Type of base that creates lift, fullness, and/or height in a design
what is volume?
Wave pattern that combines fingerwaves and flat pincurls
What is skipwave?
This is known as the visual comparison of weight used to offset or equalize proportion
what is balance?
Type of fingerwave that uses two combs to lift the wave up and create a three-dimensional form
what are pushwaves?
This profile is characterized by a receding chin, protruding nose and hairline creating a strong outward appearance
Also known as Carved Curls, these are sculpted by hand, iron, or roller to create texture and/or movement
what are sculpture curls?
A technique using a brush on the surface of the hair to achieve a light, airy appearance, while providing support and structure
what is back-brushing?
A pleasing arrangement of shapes and lines that incorporates all elements of design
what is harmony?
Also known as molding, this is combing a section of hair in a circular movement over the surface of the head for the formation of waves or curls
what is shaping?
The relationship of facial features and shape to each other
Off-base, on-base and half-off base are terms used to describe the location of the _________ to the base (hint: it's 3 terms, that mean the same thing)
What are the curl, circle or roller?
Hair straightening technique that removes all of the curl by using a thermal pressing comb twice on each side of the hair shaft
What is a hard press?
This type of curl is secured totally off its base and has the maximum amount of movement
what is a full stem?
During a silk press, the Stylist uses these 3 items
what are the blow dryer, comb/pick attachment and a flat iron