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What is the best way for clients to convey their expectations in terms of hairstyle preference?
What is the best way for clients to convey their expectations in terms of hairstyle preference?
If clients can look at pictures, through your portfolio, or magazines this will be beneficial.
What factors will help determine the best hairstyle?
What factors will help determine the best hairstyle?
Face shape, hair type, lifestyle, etc.
List the commonly used wet hairstyling tools.
List the commonly used wet hairstyling tools.
Combs, brushes, rollers (plastic), pins (bobby pins/hairpins), clips (duckbill, sectioning, double prong, single prong), clamps (sectioning clamps).
Finger waving is the process of __________ through the use of the fingers, combs, and finger-waving lotion.
Finger waving is the process of __________ through the use of the fingers, combs, and finger-waving lotion.
Why should cosmetologists learn finger waving of the 1920s and 1930s?
Why should cosmetologists learn finger waving of the 1920s and 1930s?
______ is a type of hair gel that makes the hair pliable enough to keep it in place during the finger-waving procedure.
______ is a type of hair gel that makes the hair pliable enough to keep it in place during the finger-waving procedure.
Finger waving lotion is traditionally made from _____, taken from trees found in _____ and _____.
Finger waving lotion is traditionally made from _____, taken from trees found in _____ and _____.
How will you know if you have used too much finger-waving lotion on the hair?
How will you know if you have used too much finger-waving lotion on the hair?
How do vertical finger waves differ from horizontal finger waves?
How do vertical finger waves differ from horizontal finger waves?
List the implements and materials needed for wet styling.
List the implements and materials needed for wet styling.
Describe how to create a part.
Describe how to create a part.
List the implements and materials needed for horizontal finger waving.
List the implements and materials needed for horizontal finger waving.
How should you apply waving lotion during horizontal finger waving?
How should you apply waving lotion during horizontal finger waving?
Where should horizontal finger waving begin?
Where should horizontal finger waving begin?
To begin the formation of the first ridge during horizontal finger waving, place the index finger of your non-dominant hand directly above the position for the first ridge. With the teeth of the comb pointing _____, insert the comb directly under the index finger.
To begin the formation of the first ridge during horizontal finger waving, place the index finger of your non-dominant hand directly above the position for the first ridge. With the teeth of the comb pointing _____, insert the comb directly under the index finger.
In horizontal finger waving, the first and second ridges are created using the same movements.
In horizontal finger waving, the first and second ridges are created using the same movements.
Once an entire head is finger waved, what should you do?
Once an entire head is finger waved, what should you do?
How do you achieve a retro look upon finishing horizontal finger waving?
How do you achieve a retro look upon finishing horizontal finger waving?
_____ serve as the basis for patterns, lines, waves, and rolls that are used in a wide range of hairstyles.
_____ serve as the basis for patterns, lines, waves, and rolls that are used in a wide range of hairstyles.
Pin curls can be used only on hair that has been permanently waved.
Pin curls can be used only on hair that has been permanently waved.
Pin curls work best when the hair is layered and smooth wound.
Pin curls work best when the hair is layered and smooth wound.
What are the three parts of a pin curl?
What are the three parts of a pin curl?
The ____ is the stationary ______ foundation of the curl, which is the area closest to the scalp.
The ____ is the stationary ______ foundation of the curl, which is the area closest to the scalp.
The ____ is the section of the pin curl between the base and the first arc _____ of the circle that gives the curl its direction and movement.
The ____ is the section of the pin curl between the base and the first arc _____ of the circle that gives the curl its direction and movement.
The size of the _____ determines the width of the wave and its strength.
The size of the _____ determines the width of the wave and its strength.
The _____ is the hair between the scalp and the first turn of the roller.
The _____ is the hair between the scalp and the first turn of the roller.
The amount of mobility, or movement, in a section is known as the _____
The amount of mobility, or movement, in a section is known as the _____
The ______ curl is placed directly on the base of the curl. It produces a tight, firm, long-lasting curl and allows minimum mobility.
The ______ curl is placed directly on the base of the curl. It produces a tight, firm, long-lasting curl and allows minimum mobility.
The ______ curl permits medium movement; the curl is placed half off the base and gives good control to the hair.
The ______ curl permits medium movement; the curl is placed half off the base and gives good control to the hair.
The _____ curl allows for the greatest mobility because the curl is placed completely off the base and gives as much freedom as the length of the stem will permit.
The _____ curl allows for the greatest mobility because the curl is placed completely off the base and gives as much freedom as the length of the stem will permit.
What shape can the base of a full stem curl be?
What shape can the base of a full stem curl be?
A(n) ______ is a section of hair that is molded in a circular movement in preparation for the formation of curls.
A(n) ______ is a section of hair that is molded in a circular movement in preparation for the formation of curls.
Shaping are either ____ or ____.
Shaping are either ____ or ____.
Curls that produce even, smooth waves and uniform curls are called ____.
Curls that produce even, smooth waves and uniform curls are called ____.
Curls produce waves that get smaller towards the ends are called ____.
Curls produce waves that get smaller towards the ends are called ____.
What is a clockwise curl?
What is a clockwise curl?
What is a counterclockwise curl?
What is a counterclockwise curl?
What base shapes are used in pin curls?
What base shapes are used in pin curls?
To avoid splits in a finished, use care when selecting and forming the ______.
To avoid splits in a finished, use care when selecting and forming the ______.
Where are rectangular base pin curls recommended?
Where are rectangular base pin curls recommended?
Where are triangular base pin curls recommended?
Where are triangular base pin curls recommended?
How are arc base pin curls made, and where are they used?
How are arc base pin curls made, and where are they used?
When are square-based pin curls used?
When are square-based pin curls used?
To avoid splits when combing out a square base pin curl set, you should _____ the sectioning.
To avoid splits when combing out a square base pin curl set, you should _____ the sectioning.
What is the technique that involves forcing the hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension?
What is the technique that involves forcing the hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension?
Pin curls sliced from a shaping and formed without lifting the hair from the head are called ____ also known as ____.
Pin curls sliced from a shaping and formed without lifting the hair from the head are called ____ also known as ____.
How are pin curls used to create ridge curls?
How are pin curls used to create ridge curls?
What are skip waves?
What are skip waves?
____ curls have large center openings and are fastened to the head in a standing position on a rectangular base.
____ curls have large center openings and are fastened to the head in a standing position on a rectangular base.
What effect do barrel curls give?
What effect do barrel curls give?
What are cascade curls used for?
What are cascade curls used for?
How are cascade curls fastened?
How are cascade curls fastened?
What implements and materials are needed for a wet set with rollers?
What implements and materials are needed for a wet set with rollers?
To begin the wet set, you should do what?
To begin the wet set, you should do what?
For a wet set, start at the ____ and part off a section the same length and width as the roller.
For a wet set, start at the ____ and part off a section the same length and width as the roller.
In a wet set with rollers, what factor determines what type of base to use?
In a wet set with rollers, what factor determines what type of base to use?
How is the hair held when wrapping it around a roller?
How is the hair held when wrapping it around a roller?
What advantages do rollers have over pin curls?
What advantages do rollers have over pin curls?
What are the three parts of a roller curl?
What are the three parts of a roller curl?
What is the function of the base in a roller curl?
What is the function of the base in a roller curl?
What is the appropriate size of a roller curl base?
What is the appropriate size of a roller curl base?
In a roller curl, the ____ is the hair between the scalp and the first turn of the roller.
In a roller curl, the ____ is the hair between the scalp and the first turn of the roller.
What is the function of the stem in a roller curl?
What is the function of the stem in a roller curl?
In a roller curl, the _____ or circle, is the hair that is wrapped around the roller.
In a roller curl, the _____ or circle, is the hair that is wrapped around the roller.
Why is the size of a roller curl circle important?
Why is the size of a roller curl circle important?
How many times must the hair be wrapped in order to create a curl?
How many times must the hair be wrapped in order to create a curl?
How many times must the hair be wrapped to create a wave?
How many times must the hair be wrapped to create a wave?
How many times must the hair be wrapped to create a c-shaped curl?
How many times must the hair be wrapped to create a c-shaped curl?
The amount of _____ that is achieved depends on the size of the roller and how the roller sits on its base.
The amount of _____ that is achieved depends on the size of the roller and how the roller sits on its base.
An on-base curl will give ___ volume.
An on-base curl will give ___ volume.
A half-base curl will give _____ volume.
A half-base curl will give _____ volume.
An ____ curl will give the least volume.
An ____ curl will give the least volume.
For versatility in styling, a(n) ___ directional wrap gives options to style in all direction while still maintaining volume.
For versatility in styling, a(n) ___ directional wrap gives options to style in all direction while still maintaining volume.
____ is the point where curls of opposite directions meet, forming a recessed area.
____ is the point where curls of opposite directions meet, forming a recessed area.
Hot rollers are to be used on dry hair only.
Hot rollers are to be used on dry hair only.
What type of client is best suited for a velcro set?
What type of client is best suited for a velcro set?
Why do the state boards of some states and provinces disallow Velcro rollers?
Why do the state boards of some states and provinces disallow Velcro rollers?
How long do velcro rollers stay in the hair?
How long do velcro rollers stay in the hair?
What are the benefits of a well-structured system of combing hairstyles?
What are the benefits of a well-structured system of combing hairstyles?
What techniques are used to lift and increase volume, give direction, as well as remove indentation caused by roller setting?
What techniques are used to lift and increase volume, give direction, as well as remove indentation caused by roller setting?
List the alternative names for backcombing.
List the alternative names for backcombing.
What action is involved in backcombing?
What action is involved in backcombing?
_____ or ruffing, is used to build a soft cushion or to mesh two or more curl patterns for a uniform and smooth comb out.
_____ or ruffing, is used to build a soft cushion or to mesh two or more curl patterns for a uniform and smooth comb out.
For what purpose are backcombing and backbrushing used today?
For what purpose are backcombing and backbrushing used today?
What are the steps for backcombing technique?
What are the steps for backcombing technique?
List the steps for backbrushing technique.
List the steps for backbrushing technique.
When is a finishing spray applied during backbrushing?
When is a finishing spray applied during backbrushing?
What is the purpose of hair wrapping?
What is the purpose of hair wrapping?
When height is desired with hair wrapping, place large rollers _____ with the remainder of the hair wrapped around the head.
When height is desired with hair wrapping, place large rollers _____ with the remainder of the hair wrapped around the head.
Wrapping can be done on wet hair only.
Wrapping can be done on wet hair only.
When wrapping very curly hair the first step is to ____.
When wrapping very curly hair the first step is to ____.
What are the implements and materials needed for hair wrapping?
What are the implements and materials needed for hair wrapping?
What product is applied to hair before wrapping?
What product is applied to hair before wrapping?
To begin hair wrapping, where is the first parting created?
To begin hair wrapping, where is the first parting created?
During hair wrapping, starting on the heavy side of the part, using a _____ paddle brush, begin to wrap hair smooth to the head shape _____ or in desired style direction.
During hair wrapping, starting on the heavy side of the part, using a _____ paddle brush, begin to wrap hair smooth to the head shape _____ or in desired style direction.
While wrapping, use _____ or large bobby pins to keep the hair in place.
While wrapping, use _____ or large bobby pins to keep the hair in place.
What do you do when all the hair is wrapped?
What do you do when all the hair is wrapped?
When working on dry hair, leave the hair wrapped for about ____ minutes.
When working on dry hair, leave the hair wrapped for about ____ minutes.
When wrapping wet hair, place the client under a hooded dryer until the hair is completely dry, usually ____ minutes to one hour, depending on the _____.
When wrapping wet hair, place the client under a hooded dryer until the hair is completely dry, usually ____ minutes to one hour, depending on the _____.
Blowdry styling is the technique of ____ and ____ damp hair in one operation.
Blowdry styling is the technique of ____ and ____ damp hair in one operation.
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Study Notes
Client Communication
- Clients convey hairstyle preferences effectively by showing pictures from portfolios or magazines.
- Important factors in determining a suitable hairstyle include face shape, hair type, and lifestyle.
Wet Hairstyling Tools
- Commonly used tools for wet hairstyling:
- Combs
- Brushes
- Plastic rollers
- Bobby pins/hairpins
- Various clips (duckbill, sectioning)
- Sectioning clamps
Finger Waving Technique
- Finger waving shapes hair into an S pattern using fingers, combs, and waving lotion.
- Historically significant as modern waves are influenced by celebrities from the 1920s and 1930s.
- Waving lotion, often made from karaya gum sourced from trees in Africa and India, helps maintain hair shape.
Hair Waving Application
- Too much waving lotion results in overly wet hair that drips.
- Vertical finger waves feature ridges running up and down; horizontal waves have ridges parallel to the head.
- Waving lotion should be applied to damp hair, beginning at the hairline, followed by combing through sections.
Pin Curls Fundamentals
- Pin curls form the basis for various hairstyle patterns including waves and rolls.
- Curls can be classified as open center (smooth uniform waves) or closed center (waves tapering towards ends).
- Three parts of a pin curl: base, stem, and circle.
Pin Curl Variations
- Types of curls based on placement and mobility:
- No-stem: tight curls with minimal movement.
- Half-stem: medium movement and control.
- Full-stem: greatest mobility, allowing freedom of curl styling.
- Shapes of pin curl bases include rectangular, triangular, arc, and square.
Techniques and Tools
- For wet sets using rollers:
- Essential tools include clips, conditioning agents, finishing products, hood dryer, and various roller sizes.
- The process starts with draping the client and ensuring sections taken match roller size.
Styling Techniques
- Backcombing integrates small combing motions to create volume, while backbrushing blends curl patterns smoothly.
- Techniques for achieving height include wrapping hair around large rollers positioned at the crown.
- Wrapping can be performed on both wet and dry hair, often enhanced with light oil or styling aids.
Wrap and Drying Process
- When wrapping curly hair, it’s crucial to begin by pressing before styling.
- After hair is wrapped, secure it with a neck strip or hairnet for support during drying.
- For dry hair, wrapping time is approximately 17 minutes; wet hair requires around 45 minutes to one hour under a hooded dryer.
Finishing Touches
- A finishing spray should be applied post-styling adjustments for structural balance.
- Understanding the interaction and direction of curls ensures professional outputs, such as preventing hair splits and achieving desired volume levels.
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