Hair Design
Areas of the Head
Facial Shapes
Brushes, Combs, & Implements
Styling Aids
100

Great hair design begins with understanding the shape of the head, referred to as the ______.

What is the head form?

100

To locate this, part the hair at the parietal ridge and continue around the head

What is the top?

100

Wide temples, narrow middle third of face, squared off jaw

What is square?

100

Speed up drying times due to their vented brush heads and wide-spaced pins; they create more natural styles because they do not force the hair into a specific shape

What is a vent brush?

100

Also known as spritz, is a quick drying liquid delivered to the hair via a spray bottle

What is hairspray?

200

The four basic line types

What are horizontal, vertical, diagonal, and curved?

200

This area is everything that falls in front of the ear

What is the front?
200

Narrow forehead, width at cheekbones, narrow chin

What is diamond?

200

Have a half-round head with a rubber pad for cushion and grip; typically have nine rows of round-tipped nylon pins

What is a styling brush?

200

Oil that gives hair a luminous appearance during and after styling

What is sheen?

300

This can define a design's texture and line as well as make all or part of the design appear larger or smaller

What is haircolor?
300
Includes all hair from the back of the ear forward, below the parietal ridge

What are the sides?

300

Wide forehead, narrow chin line

What is heart?

300

Have a large, flat base with a pneumatic (air-cushioned) pad; well suited for mid-length or longer hair; some have ball-tipped nylon bristles and staggered pin patterns to enhance the grip on the hair and keep the hair from snagging

What is a paddle brush?

300
A thickened styling preparation that comes in a tube, bottle, or large container and creates a strong hold

What is gel?

400

The five principles of hair design

What are proportion, balance, rhythm, emphasis, and harmony?

400

The back part of the neck and consists of the hair below the occipital bone

What is the nape?

400

Wide at center, round hairline, round chin

What is round?

400

The preferred choice for thick, curly, or wet hair and are used to detangle large sections of hair

What is a wide-tooth comb?
400

Also known as mousse, is a light, airy whipped styling product that builds moderate body and volume into the hair

What is foam?

500

The five elements of hair design

What are design lines, form, space, design texture, and haircolor?

500

Also known as the fringe area

What is the bang area?

500

Forehead slightly wider than chin

What is oval?

500

Clamps and clips are part of a broad category of implements that are sometimes referred to as ______.

What are sundries?

500

Also known as silicone, adds gloss and sheen to the hair while creating textural definition

What is serum?