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The first step in the hairstyling process is always the _________.
client consultation
The process of shaping and directing the hair into an S pattern through the use of the fingers, combs, and finger-waving lotion 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 _________.
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Pin curls that produce tight, firm, long-lasting curls and allow for minimum mobility are known as _________.
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Pin curls formed in a shaping should begin at the _________.
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The most commonly shaped pin curl bases are rectangular, triangular, square, or _________.
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Pin curls sliced from a shaping and formed without lifting the hair from the head are referred to as _________.
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The panel of hair on which a roller is placed is the _________.
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Hair between the scalp and the first turn of the roller is the _________.
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The point where curls of opposite directions meet, forming a recessed area is called the _________.
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To smooth hair that is backcombed, hold the teeth of a comb or the bristles of a brush at a _________ pointing away from you, and lightly move the comb over the surface of the hair.
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Which type of styling product is also known as mousse?
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A benefit of using _________ is that they offer firmer, longer hold for fine hair with the least amount of heaviness.
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Which of these styling aids is applied to damp hair (ranging from wavy to extremely curly) and then blown dry to create a smooth, straight look that provides the most hold in dry outdoor conditions?
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One way to remove dirt, oils, and product residue from a thermal iron is to use a dampened towel or rag and wipe down the barrel of the iron with a soapy solution containing a few drops of _________.
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Which of the following is a technique used to temporarily straighten extremely curly or resistant hair until the hair is shampooed?
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Applying a thermal pressing comb twice on each side of the hair to remove curl is _________.
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A tight scalp can be made more flexible with hair brushing and the systematic use of _________.
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When executing an updo, stand back and away from your work to make sure the _________ is right, and use the mirror and look at every angle.
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After heating the iron to the desired temperature, test it on _________.
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When using rollers, one and a half turns will create _________.
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Hot rollers are to be used only on _________.
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The French Pleat is an elegant, sleek look that can be worn for any occasion, but clients are most likely to request it for _________.
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How long do Velcro rollers need to stay in the hair?
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Hair wrapping can be done _________.
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The technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation is called _________.
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The blowdryer's nozzle attachment, or _________, is a directional feature that creates a concentrated stream of air.
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Thermal waving and curling is also known as _________.
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Nonelectric thermal irons are favored by many stylists who cater to clients with _________ hair.
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What is the best way to practice manipulative techniques with thermal irons?
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A modern thermal iron and _________ are all you need to give your client curls.
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End curls can be used to give a finished appearance to _________.
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Full-base curls sit in the center of their base and provide _________ with full volume.
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Who can diagnose scalp skin disease?
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Coarse hair requires _________ to press than medium or fine hair.
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When tempering a new pressing comb, you should _________.
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Which of the following is usually recommended at the side front hairline for a smooth, upswept effect?
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Which type of curl is usually recommended along the front or facial hairline to prevent breaks or splits in the finished hairstyle?
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Which type of curl is 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?
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Where are skip waves usually found?
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Pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a wave are called _________.
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Which type of curls are also known as stand-up curls?
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Which type of curls have large center openings and are fastened to the head in a standing position on a rectangular base?
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Which roller position is recommended for full volume?
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Which roller position is recommended for the least volume?
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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?
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Which of these involves combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp, causing shorter hair to mat at the scalp and form a cushion or base?
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A _________ is a half-round, rubber-based brush.
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A _________ is generally an oval brush with a mixture of boar and nylon bristles.
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A _________ is a thin, nylon styling brush that has a tail for sectioning, along with a narrow row of bristles.
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A _________ is a brush used to speed up the blowdrying process.
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Sleek bobs with finger waves and pin curls were popular during the _________.
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Arc base pin curls are also known as _________.
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Which part of a roller curl is also known as the circle?
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How many times do you turn the roller to create a C-shape curl?
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Velcro rollers can be used _________.
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A section of hair that is molded in a circular movement in preparation for the formation of curls is called a _________.
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When you use a comb with teeth spaced closely together, it _________.
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Which type of styling product is also known as wax?
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In thermal curling, the hair is held at a 70-degree angle for _________.
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With a stove-heated pressing comb, remove the carbon by rubbing the outside surface and between the teeth with fine sandpaper or _________.
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What is recommended to help repair and moisturize the hair and scalp that has been pressed?
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What is a special consideration when pressing coarse hair?
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The foundation technique used for the classic bun or the chignon is the _________.
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Study Notes
Client Consultation
- The initial step in hairstyling involves client consultation to understand their preferences.
Finger Waving
- Shaping and directing hair into an S pattern using fingers, combs, and waving lotion is known as finger waving.
Horizontal Finger Waves
- For horizontal finger waves, the waves are placed sideways and parallel around the head.
Pin Curls
- The stationary foundation of a pin curl is the base.
- No-stem pin curls create tight, firm curls with minimal mobility.
- Pin curls should begin at the open end of the shaping.
Pin Curl Bases
- The most common shapes for pin curl bases include rectangular, triangular, square, and arc-based.
- Carved curls are pin curls sliced from a shaping without lifting the hair from the scalp.
Rollers and Curls
- The base is the panel of hair where a roller is placed; the stem is the hair between the scalp and the first roller turn.
- Curls of opposite directions meet at an indentation.
Blow Drying Techniques
- Hair should be smoothed using a brush held at a 45-degree angle.
- Foam is also referred to as mousse, adding volume to hairstyles.
- Texturizers provide firmer, longer hold for fine hair with minimal weight.
Styling Aids
- Straightening gel is applied to damp hair for a smooth look that holds well outdoors.
- Ammonia can be used in a soapy solution to clean thermal irons.
Hair Pressing
- Hair pressing is a technique for temporarily straightening extremely curly or resistant hair.
- A hard press requires applying a thermal pressing comb twice to remove curl.
Scalp Flexibility
- A tight scalp can be relaxed via brushing and scalp massages.
Updo Techniques
- Check for balance when executing an updo by viewing the hairstyle from multiple angles.
Roller Techniques
- Test iron temperature with tissue paper; one and a half turns of rollers create a wave.
- Hot rollers are to be used exclusively on dry hair.
French Pleat
- The French Pleat is a sophisticated hairstyle often requested for formal occasions.
Roller Duration
- Velcro rollers must be left in the hair for 5 to 10 minutes.
Styling Techniques
- Blowdry styling combines drying and styling into one process.
- The blowdryer’s concentrator nozzle helps direct airflow effectively.
Wave Styles
- Marcel waving refers to thermal waving and curling techniques.
- Non-electric thermal irons are preferred for styling excessively curly hair.
Thermal Iron Practice
- Practice manipulative techniques with thermal irons by rolling a cold iron forward and backward in hand.
Curl Types
- End curls finish hairstyles.
- Full-base curls provide strong curls and added volume.
Hair Care Professionals
- Only a dermatologist can diagnose scalp skin diseases.
Hair Pressing Considerations
- Coarse hair needs more heat and pressure for effective pressing.
- Temper a new pressing comb by heating it to a very high temperature.
Pin Curl Recommendations
- Rectangular base pin curls are ideal at the side front for a smooth effect.
- Triangular base pin curls help prevent breaks in hairstyles.
- Square base pin curls suit curly hairstyles without excess volume.
Additional Styles
- Skip waves are located on the side of the head.
- Ridge curls are pin curls placed below a ridge to create waves.
- Cascade curls are also known as stand-up curls.
- Barrel curls feature large openings and are positioned standing at a rectangular base.
Roller Positions
- On base roller position leads to maximum volume, while off base provides the least volume.
Hair Techniques
- Backbrushing builds a soft cushion effect, while backcombing creates knots at the scalp for a cushion base.
Brush Types
- A classic styling brush is a half-round, rubber-based brush.
- A grooming brush is typically oval-shaped with a mix of bristle types.
- A teasing brush has a tail for sectioning with a narrow bristle row.
- A vent brush expedites the blow-drying process.
Historical Styles
- Finger waves and pin curls were trendy during the 1920s and 1930s.
Curl Anatomy
- The curl part of a roller is also referred to as the circle; creating a C-shape requires only one turn.
Roller Usage
- Velcro rollers can only be used on dry hair, while shaping refers to molding hair in preparation for curls.
Combing Effects
- A closely spaced comb removes definition from curls.
Styling Products
- Pomade is also known as wax, used for styling.
Thermal Curling Technique
- For off-base curls, hair is positioned at a 70-degree angle during thermal curling.
Equipment Cleaning
- Remove carbon from stove-heated pressing combs with fine steel-wool pads or sandpaper.
Hair Recovery
- A conditioning treatment mask is recommended for hair and scalp repair post-pressing.
Coarse Hair Pressing
- When pressing coarse hair, apply enough pressure to ensure hair stays in place.
Classic Bun Foundation
- The foundational technique for creating a classic bun or chignon hairstyle is the ponytail.
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Test your knowledge with this quiz on Chapter 17 of the Milady Exam Review. It covers essential techniques such as client consultation and finger waving, critical for hairstyling. Use these flashcards to prepare effectively for your exam.
