True or False:
Knowing basic hairstyling techniques will allow you to become a certified wedding specialist.
False
Styling that does not use chemicals or alter textured hair's natural curl or coil pattern is known as ___ hairstyling.
Natural
When analyzing whether the hair is straight, wavy, curly, or coily, you are determining the hair's ___.
Pattern
When analyzing whether the hair is coarse, medium, or fine you are determining the ___ of the hair.
Diameter
____ is the client performing techniques on the hair at home.
Co-styling
"What is your weekly haircare maintenance routine?" would be a good question to ask a client who is considering a transition to ____ hairstyling.
Natural
____ is the cleansing conditioner that refreshes and adds moisture to the hair in-between the weekly shampoo routine.
Co-wash
What is the most appropriate brush to use when a client desires a beveled blowout look?
Styling Brush
What is the best comb to use when a stylist is creating finger waves?
A cutting comb
What implements can be used to secure long hair?
Duckbill Clips
A ___ brush has slender nylon and natural bristles and a tail for sectioning.
Teasing Brush
A ____ comb has alternating short and long teeth that provide lift, volume, and fullness to the hair.
A teasing comb
A _____ is a hard-hold styling aid that can also wash out easily.
Water-based pomade
____ is a styling aid that can used for wet sets.
Setting Foam (Mousse, wrapping foam)
______ is a styling aid used to give a luminous appearance.
Sheen
A stylist is less likely to experience hearing damage when using a blow-dryer with a/an ____ motor.
AC motor
A ___ is a blow-dryer attachment that alters the air flow to help keep textural definition.
A diffuser
A ____ can add volume as it dries, where as a ____ dryer cannot.
blow-dryer, hooded
How should you blow-dry the hair to smooth the cuticle?
Direct the hot air from the scalp toward the ends of the hair.
To create tension, a cosmetologist should use a blow-dryer with a concentrator attachment and a _____ brush.
Styling or Round brush
At what temperature should a flat iron be set when working on fine, bleached hair?
250 degrees
Combs used for thermal curling should be made of ____.
Hard rubber
When using clamp free irons a _________ is recommended for safety.
heat resistant glove
How is the correct temperature of the iron determined?
By the texture of the hair
If a client wants a clearly defined wavy, saw tooth pattern in the hair, what should the stylist do to achieve this look?
Use styling spray on the hair (allow spray to dry) and then use a crimping iron on the hair.
A spring controls the clamp pressure on a spring iron, and the stylist manually controls the clamp pressure on a _____ iron.
Marcel
Move the flat iron down the hair shaft with a comb __ ___ of the iron.
in front
Why is it important to temper a new brass pressing comb?
So that is will hold heat evenly along its entire length and provide consistent results.
____ is a process that involves temporarily straightening extremely curly hair by means of a heated comb.
Hair pressing
A ___ press removes about 60-75% of the curl from the hair.
Medium Press
How should a stylist performing a soft press change their procedure to accommodate for different hair textures and densities?
Change the size of the hair subsections
It is never recommended to perform thermal pressing on _____.
Bleached hair
The ____ method is used with shorter, cropped, highly textured natural curls.
Coily method
braid out set
In the ____ stage a bulb can be felt at the end of each loc. The hair is interlacing and locking continues.
Sprouting
Backcombing, also known as _____, ratting, matting, or French lacing, involves combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp, causing shorter hair to mat at the scalp and form a cushion or base.
Teasing
What of the four basic curl patterns is best for one length hair?
Spiral Curls
A _____ wrap uses rollers on part of the hair with the remaining hair wrapped around the head, whereas a _____ wrap uses rollers on all the hair followed by a wrap after the rollers are removed.
volume, roller
How can you keep the hair pliable while finger waving?
Spray the hair with water.
roller
____ _____ is a setting technique done on very short to mid-length chemically relaxed hair.
Hair molding
How is the appropriate amount of hold created for a strong roller set?
Apply styling gel or lotion before rolling the hair.
The terms ____ curls and ____ curls are used to describe the direction of pin curls.
clockwise and counterclockwise
Which component of a pin curl should be considered if a stylist wants to change the mobility of a hairstyle?
The stem
____ is when hair is forced between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension.
Ribboning
_____ pin curls are fastened to the head in a standing position to create height in the hair design.
Cascade
____ base pin curls are typically used on the side front hairline for a smooth, upswept effect.
Rectangular
Before beginning an up-do you should always consider _____, to better build the shape, design the style, and customize the hairstyle.
sectioning
The ____ is a classic hairstyle with a ponytail as the base that can be ornamented with flowers or kept simple.
Chignon
When executing an up-do, why should you inspect the shape from every angle?
To make sure it is well-balanced and proportioned.