Arc base pin curls | [half-moon or C-shape] - give good direction and may be used for an upsweep effect or a French twist. |
Back-brushing | builds a soft cushion. To mesh two or more curl patterns together for a uniform and smooth comb-out. [ruffing] |
Back-combing | Builds a firm cushion on which to form a cushion or base for the top or covering hair [teasing, ratting, matting, French lacing] |
Curl | the forerunner of the roller. It provides for height in the finished hairstyle. |
Closed center curls | produce waves that decrease in size toward the end. |
Cornrowing | done in the same fashion as visible French braiding except that the sections are very narrow and form a predetermined style. |
Diagonal shapings | variations of the forward shaping with the exception that the shaping is formed diagonally to the side of the head. |
Finger waving | shaping/directing the hair into alternate parallel waves/designs using the fingers, combs, waving lotion, hairpins or clippers. |
Forward shapings | directed toward the face. |
Full-stem curls | allows for the greatest mobility - placed completely off the base. |
Half-stem curls | permits more freedom - the curl is placed one-half off the base. |
Horizontal shapings | comb-directed parallel with the part. |
Invisible braiding | performed by over-lapping the strands of hair on top of each other. |
No-stem curls | placed directly on the base of the curl. Produces a tight, firm, long lasting curl. |
Oblong shapings | waves that remain the same width throughout the shaping. |
Open center curls | produce even, smooth waves and uniform curls. |
Pin curls - circle | the part that forms a complete circle. Size of the curl governs the width of the wave and its strength. |
Semi-stand up pin curls | used to create a transition from standup pin curls to sculptured pin curls. |
Stand up pin curl | the forerunner of the roller - provides for height in the finished hairstyle. |
Stem | the section of the pin curl, between the base and first arc [turn] of the circle. |
Rectangular base pin curls | usually recommended at the side front hairline for a smooth upward effect. |
Reverse shapings | comb-directed downward, then immediately upward in a circular motion, away from the face. |
Ridge curls | placed behind the ridge of a shaping or finger wave. |
Shaping | a section of hair that you mold into a design to serve as a base for a curl or wave pattern. |
Skip waves | formed by a combination of finger waves and pin curl patterns. |
Square base pin curls | used for even construction suitable for curly hairstyles without much volume or life. |
Tone | used to describe the warmth or coolness of a color. |
Triangular base pin curls | recommended along the front or facial hairline to prevent breaks or splits in the finished hairstyle. |
Vertical side shapings | directed in a way that places the open and closed ends in a vertical fashion. |
Visible French braiding | done by plaiting the strands of hair under, thus making the braid visible. [inverted braid] |
The first step in the hairstyling process should ALWAYS be a | client consultation |
Shaping and directing the hair into an S formation using a comb, lotion, and the fingers is called | finger waving |
In creating horizontal finger waves, the waves are placed | sideways and parallel around the head |
The stationary foundation of a pin curl is the | base |
Pin curls that produce tight, firm, long-lasting curls and allow for minimum mobility are known as | no-stem pin curls |
Pin curls formed in a shaping should begin at the | open end |
Pin curl bases are referred to as rectangular, triangular, square, or | arc-based |
Pin curls sliced from a shaping and formed without lifting the hair from the head are known as | carved curls |
The panel of hair on which a roller is placed is the | base |
Hair between the scalp and the first turn of a roller is the | stem |
The point where curls of opposite directions meet forming a recessed area is called the | indentation |
To smooth hair that is backcombed, the teeth of the comb or brush should be held at a _______ pointing away from you. | 45-degree angle |
Which type of styling product is also commonly known as mousse? | foam |
A benefit of using _____ is that it offers firmer, longer hold for fine hair with the least amount of heaviness. | texturizer |
Which of these styling aids is applied to damp wavy or curling hair to create a straight look when the hair is blown dry? | straightening gel |
To remove dirt, oils, and product residue from the barrel of a thermal iron, use a dampened towel with a soapy solution containing a few drops of | ammonia |
Which of the following is a technique used to temporarily straighten extremely curly or unruly hair until the hair is shampooed? | hair pressing |
Applying a thermal pressing comb through the hair twice on each side to remove curl is a | hard press |
A tight scalp can be made more flexible with hair brushing and the systematic use of | scalp massage |
When executing an updo, always inspect the shape you are building from every angle to ensure that it is | balanced and well-proportioned |
After heating the iron to the desired temperature, you test it on | a piece of tissue paper |
When using rollers, one and a half turns will create | a wave |
Hot rollers are to be used on | dry hair only |
Clients are most likely to request a pleat for | a special event |
How long do Velcro rollers need to stay in the hair? | 5 to 10 minutes |
Wrapping can be done | on wet or dry hair |
The technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation is called | blowdry styling |
The ____ is a nozzle attachment with a directionall feature that creates a concentrated stream of air. | concentrator |
Thermal waving is also known as | Marcel waving |
Nonelectrical thermal irons are commonly favored by stylists who cater to clients with ______ hair. | excessively curly |
What is the best way to practice manipulative techniques with thermal irons? | rolling the cold iron in your hand first foward and, then backward |
Thermal curling is effective for all BUT which of the following? | wigs made of nylon hair |
End curling can be used to give a finished appearance to the ends of _______ hair. | long, medium, or short |
Full-base curls | provide a strong curl |
Who can diagnose scalp skin disease? | a dermatologist |
Coarse, extremely curly hair | requires extra heat to press |
When tempering a new pressing comb, you should NOT | cool the comb in a freezer |
Which of the following is usually recommended at the side front hairline for a smooth, upsweep effect? | rectangular base curls |
Which type of curls are usually recommended along the front or facial hairline to prevent breaks or splits in the finished hairstyles? | triangular base pin curls |
Which type of curls are suitable for curly hairstyles without much volume and lift, can be used on any part of the head, and will comb out with lasting results? | square base pin curls |
Where are skip waves typically found? | the side of the head |
Pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a wave are called | ridege curls |
Which type of curls are also known as stand-up curls? | cascade curls |
Which type of curls have large center openings and are fastened to the head in a standing position on a rectangular base? | barrel curls |
Which roller position is recommended for full volume? | on base |
Which roller position is recommened for the least volume? | off base |
Which of these is used to build a soft cushion or to mesh two or more curl patterns together for a uniform and smooth comb out? | backbrushing |
Which of these involves combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp, causing shorter hair to mat at the scalp, forming a cushion or base? | backcombing |
A ____ is a half-round, rubber-based brush. | classic styling brush |
A ______ is generally an oval brush with a mixture of boar and nylon bristles. | grooming brush |
A ______ is a thin, nylon styling brush that has a tail for sectioning, along with a narrow row of bristles. | teasing brush |
A ______ is a brush used to speed up the blowdrying process. | vent brush |
Finger waving was very popular during the | 1920s and 1930s |
Arc-base pin curls are also known as | half-moon curls |
Which part of the roller curl is also known as the circle? | the curl |
How many times do you turn the roller to create a C-shape curl? | one |
Velcro rollers can be used | only on dry hair |
A hood dryer is recommended if you want | pin curls |
When you use a comb with teeth spaced closely together, it | creates a textured surface |
Which type of styling product is also known as wax? | pomade |
What part of the pin curl gives it mobility?
The stem determines the amount of mobility, or movement, in a section of hair. Curl mobility is classified as no stem, half stem, and full stem. It produces a tight, firm, long-lasting curl and allows minimum mobility.
What type of pin curl allows for the greatest mobility?
Hairstyling.
What are the 3 types of a pin curl?
base, stem and circle. Pin curls are made up of three principle parts, what are they?.
base. ... .
stem. ... .
circle. ... .
Stem. ... .
no stem, half stem, and full stem. ... .
no-stem curl. ... .
half-stem curl..
What are the different types of pin curls?
There are two types of sculptured pin curls ~ flat pin curls that are clipped securely to the scalp, or standing pin curls, sometimes known as barrel pin curls, that are clipped in such a way as to stand away from the head.