Ancient Civilizations
Famous Innovators
Tools Through Time
Salons & Culture
Cosmetology Milestones
100

Which ancient civilization was the first to use essential oils for personal care and burial rituals?

Who are the Egyptians?

100

Who opened the first modern beauty salon in 1910?

Who is Martha Matilda Harper?

100

Barbers used this tool to perform bloodletting in the Middle Ages.

What is a lancet?

100

Which decade popularized the beehive hairstyle?

What is the 1960s?

100

In what year was the first cosmetology  school in the US established?

What is 1890?




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200

What did ancient Egyptians use to darken their eyelashes and brows?

What is Kohl?

200

Who created the the first permanent wave machine?

Who is Karl Nessler?

200

When was the hairdryer invented?

What is 1890s?

200

This city is considered the birthplace of the modern beauty salon.

What is Paris?

200

What does cosmetology  mean in Greek?

What is Kosmetikos = skilled in adornment?

300

This country pioneered nail tinting using henna?

What is India?

300

This person invented liquid nail polish.

Who is Michelle Menard?

300

What  were combs first made of?

What is bone and wood?

300

Who popularized nail salons in the US?

Who are Vietnamese immigrants?

300

When did states begin licensing cosmetologist?

What is the early 1900s?

400

Who were known for their elaborate wigs?

Who are the Egyptians?

400

This person developed the cold wave perm method.

Who is Arnold Willatt?

400

What year did electric curling irons become common?

What is the 1920s?

400

What hairstyle symbolized power in the 1980s?

What is a blowout?

400

This law made cosmetology regulation mandatory in many states.

What is State Board rules and regulations?

500

Which civilization used vermillion for lip and cheek color?

Who are the Romans?

500

Known as the "Father of Modern Hairdressing"

Who is Alexandre Godefroy?

500

When were disposable razors introduced?

What is the early 1900s?

500

This decade introduced the beauty pageant boom.

What is the 1920s?

500

This organization standardized cosmetology education in the US.

What is the NIC/National Interstate Council?