MINERALS/TERMS
What mineral {chief source of mercury) grounded into a fine powder to make vermillion (bright red pigment)
CINNABAR
Who invented the 1st curling iron in 1872?
Marcel Grateau
Which queen erected a cosmetic factory next to the Dead Sea?
Queen Cleopatra
Which civilization is known for using hairstyles as symbols to convey messages of age, marital status, power and rank?
The Africans
Ancient people around the world used animal hide to do what?
Tie back hair or for adornment
Substance created by Ancient Egyptians from galena (black mineral), sulfur, and animal fat
KOHL
Who invented the world's 1st ammonia-free haircolor?
Farouk Shami
Archaeological studies reveal that haircutting and hairstyling were practiced in some form as early as the ______
The Ice Age
Who were the 1st people to cultivate beauty and first to use cosmetics as beautification habits?
The Egyptians
The process of stream distillation was refined by Avicenna, who was a _____ ______
Persian Physician
The word cosmetology comes from the ______ word KOSMETICOS, meaning skilled in the use of cosmetics.
GREEK
What group ushered in a new era of highlighting by using aluminum foil?
New York Hairdressers
The first perm machine was invented by who?
Charles Nessler
What were the royal colors of the Chou Dynasty?
Gold and Silver
Women used haircolor to indicate class in society. What haircolor did women who were of the middle class wear?
BLONDE
What is the art and science of beautifying and improving the skin, nails and hair?
COSMETOLOGY
What product was 1st marketed by Charles Revson in 1932?
Nail Polish
What wrapping technique was introduced when women cut their hair into bobs after World War 1
Croquignole
What does DSC stand for?
Distributor Sales Consultant
Women pinched their cheeks and bit their lips during the Victorian Age to ______
Induce their natural color
Which Polish immigrant was responsible for pancake makeup?
Max Factor
What year was the preheat-perm method introduced?
1931
What is Madam CJ Walker's birth name?
Sarah Breedlove
Who were the biggest trendsetters in the early 20th century?
Celebrities and society figures
A browless forehead was thought to give women a look of greater _____
Intelligence