what hair cannot be exposed to high levels of heat?
synthetic hair
what is braid and sew also known as?
weave method
what is hair shed from the head called?
fallen hair
remy hair is most often _____ type of hair?
virgin
what is the adhesive attachment method commonly known as?
tape in extensions
when testing human hair by burning with a match, it will?
burn slowly with distinctive odor
Human hair wigs are usually of what origin?
asia and europe
what is a long strip of human or artificial hair with a threaded edge called?
weft
what is an interwoven network of fibers that covers the area of all hair loss?
wig
how often should you wash hair extensions?
no more than 2x a week
what is the head shaped form used for styling wigs called?
block
what is the least expensive wig option?
machine made
what is the basic process of braid and sew method?
braid hair in cornrows around scalp then weave and sew in hair extensions securely
One disadvantage of a human-hair wig is that it reacts to?
humidity
what percentage of remy hair is human?
100%
the most expensive hair pieces and wigs are made out of?
human hair
What additions to the hair can add length, volume, texture, or color and can be worn for longer periods of time?
extensions
All synthetic hair colors used for wigs and hairpieces are standardized according to the ............................ colors on the haircolor ring used by the wig and hairpiece manufacturers.
70
Kanekalon is a top-of-the-line ___ fiber which stimulates protein-rich hair with a natural, lustrous look and feel and is particularly strong and durable.
synthetic
What type of wig is constructed with an elasticized, mesh-fiber base to which the hair is attached?
cap wigs
What type of hairpiece is worn by both men and women and can be applied with adhesive that sticks to the scalp?
toupee
what is a method of attaching extensions in which extension hair is bonded to the client's own hair with a bonding material that is activated by heat from a special tool?
fusion bonding
Hairpiece that has openings in the base through which the client's own hair is pulled to blend with the hair (natural or synthetic) of the hairpiece.
integration hair piece
Method of attaching hair extensions in which a hook is used to pick up a small amount of hair off a parting. A link is slid on close to the scalp with a special tool. Then an extension or special addition strand is inserted into the link.
linking
When shampooing a wig, use a?
gentle shampoo