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Cosmetology |
The term used to encompass a broad range of specialty areas,including hairstyling, nails, and esthetics |
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The Greek word that cosmetology is derived from. What does it mean? |
Kosmetikos. Meaning skilled in using cosmetics |
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Archaeological studies reveal that haircutting and hairstyling were practiced in some forms as early as the...... |
Ice age |
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Natural products the ancient people used for colouring matter and tattooing |
Berries, bark, minerals, insects, nuts, herbs, leaves |
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When was the first evidence of cosmetics in Egypt recorded? |
3000 BC |
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The queen who used costom-blended essential oils as her "signature" scents.... |
Nefertiti |
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The queen who used costom-blended essential oils as her "signature" scents.... |
Nefertiti |
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The Egyptian queen that had a personal cosmetics factory... |
Cleopatra |
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True or false. Men in ancient times sometimes stained their nails and lips. |
True |
Military commanders |
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What did Chinese aristocrats rub onto their nails to turn them crimson and elbony? |
A tinted mixture of gum Arabic, gelatin, beeswax and egg whites |
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During the chou dynasty, what might have happened to people who were not of Nobel birth if they were caught tinting their nails? What were the colours of royalty? |
They were killed. The royal colours were gold and silver. |
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Greek woman applied preparations of.... on their faces....on their eyes and .... on their cheeks and lips. |
White lead. Kohl. Vermillion |
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How did the Greeks create the brilliant red pigment named Vermillion? |
Grinding cinnabar into a fine powder. |
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What was discouraged during the Renaissance? |
Highly coloured preparations of the lips, cheeks and eyes. |
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During the Renaissance, women shaved their eyebrows and hairlines to appear.... |
Intelligent. |
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What did Victorian women do to induce natural colour rather than use cosmetics? |
Bite their lips and pinch their cheeks |
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What did Victorian women do to induce natural colour rather than use cosmetics? |
Bite their lips and pinch their cheeks |
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Explain the symbolic meaning of the barber pole. |
Pole-staff Cap- basin that caught the blood White- bandages Red- bloody bandages Blue- veins Involved in bloodletting |
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Why was max factors makeup popular with movie stars? |
It would not cake or crack even under hot studio lights. |
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Who invented a heavy wire machine that supplied electrical current to metal rods around which hair strands were wrapped? Perms. |
Charles nessler |
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Who was Sarah Breedlove? |
Organized one of the first national meetings for business women in the u s. Pioneered the modern African American haircare and cosmetics industry. Devised sophisticated sales and marketing strategies for haircare and products. |
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Who invented the curling iron? |
Marcel Grataeu |
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Who invented the curling iron? |
Marcel Grataeu |
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Who invented the curling iron? |
Marcel Grataeu |
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Name two movie stars who helped make nail Polish popular in the 1930s. |
Jean Harlow and Gloria Swanson |
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When was the first permanent haircolour product introduced? By whom? What was the company name? |
1932. Lawrence Gelb. Clairol. |
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Today's alkaline perms are modern versions of what method of permanent waving developed in 1941? Using what wrapping method? |
Cold wave. Crquiquole. |
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Since the late 1980s, the salon industry has evolved to include.... a term coined by.... |
Day spas. Noel DeCaprio |
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When was the highlighting using aluminum foil introduced? |
1970s |
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Your license will unlock countless doors, but what two things will fuel your career? |
Personal dedication and passion. |
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