Head Forms
Widest area of the head
What is the Parietal Ridge?
This type of curly hair responds well to a blow-dryer and thermal flat iron
What is very curly, fine hair?
Facial contours that are wide at the temples, narrow at the middle third of the face, and squared off at the jaw
What is a square facial shape?
Lower face proportion that is best complimented by hair that is full and falls below the shoulder
What is a long jaw?
To measure symmetry, a stylist should divide the face into how many parts?
What are 4 equal parts?
If a comb is placed flat against the nape, the location where the comb leaves the head
What is the Occipital Bone?
Hair pattern and texture that hugs the head shape, lacks body, and has marginal elasticity
What is straight, fine hair?
Wide jaw and chin line, with a narrow forehead
What is a triangular face shape?
The length of these should be adjusted to appear even in length
What are sideburns?
Fine, medium, and coarse
What are the basic hair textures?
Area of the head between the Apex and the back of the Parietal Ridge
What is the Crown?
Hair pattern and texture that tangles easily and benefits from the use of a thermal protecting detangle product before blow-drying
What is curly, fine hair?
This face shape is best complimented by a hairstyle that adds volume on the top and is close to the sides of the head
What is a round face shape?
The colors a stylist should consider using to create the illusion of more hair volume
What are light, warm colors?
These partings are used to create the illusion of width or height in a hairstyle
What are diagonal back partings?
The back part of the neck below the Occipital Bone
Where is the nape on the head?
Lacks body and has limited elasticity, And there are limited styling options if left in its natural state
What is straight, fine hair?
Determined by the position and prominence of the facial bones
What are face shapes?
The hair design principle that can be evaluated by dividing the face into four equal parts
What is Balance?
This face shape is 1.5 times longer than its width across the brow
What is an Oval face Shape?
These mark where the head's surface changes
What are reference points?
Describes hair textures through a numerical and alphabetical hierarchy system that includes texture as well as density
What is the Andre Walker Hair Typing System?
Most styles will work on this face shape
What is an Oval facial Type?
The element of a hairstyle design that attracts the eye
What is emphasis?
The outline of the face, head, and figure seen in a side view
What is a profile?