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Cosmetology

The term used to encompass a broad range of specialty areas,including hairstyling, nails, and esthetics

The Greek word that cosmetology is derived from. What does it mean?

Kosmetikos. Meaning skilled in using cosmetics

Archaeological studies reveal that haircutting and hairstyling were practiced in some forms as early as the......

Ice age

Natural products the ancient people used for colouring matter and tattooing

Berries, bark, minerals, insects, nuts, herbs, leaves

When was the first evidence of cosmetics in Egypt recorded?

3000 BC

The queen who used costom-blended essential oils as her "signature" scents....

Nefertiti

The queen who used costom-blended essential oils as her "signature" scents....

Nefertiti

The Egyptian queen that had a personal cosmetics factory...

Cleopatra

True or false. Men in ancient times sometimes stained their nails and lips.

True

Military commanders

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

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.

Greek woman applied preparations of.... on their faces....on their eyes and .... on their cheeks and lips.

White lead. Kohl. Vermillion

How did the Greeks create the brilliant red pigment named Vermillion?

Grinding cinnabar into a fine powder.

What was discouraged during the Renaissance?

Highly coloured preparations of the lips, cheeks and eyes.

During the Renaissance, women shaved their eyebrows and hairlines to appear....

Intelligent.

What did Victorian women do to induce natural colour rather than use cosmetics?

Bite their lips and pinch their cheeks

What did Victorian women do to induce natural colour rather than use cosmetics?

Bite their lips and pinch their cheeks

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

Why was max factors makeup popular with movie stars?

It would not cake or crack even under hot studio lights.

Who invented a heavy wire machine that supplied electrical current to metal rods around which hair strands were wrapped? Perms.

Charles nessler

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.

Who invented the curling iron?

Marcel Grataeu

Who invented the curling iron?

Marcel Grataeu

Who invented the curling iron?

Marcel Grataeu

Name two movie stars who helped make nail Polish popular in the 1930s.

Jean Harlow and Gloria Swanson

When was the first permanent haircolour product introduced?


By whom? What was the company name?

1932. Lawrence Gelb. Clairol.

Today's alkaline perms are modern versions of what method of permanent waving developed in 1941? Using what wrapping method?

Cold wave. Crquiquole.

Since the late 1980s, the salon industry has evolved to include.... a term coined by....

Day spas. Noel DeCaprio

When was the highlighting using aluminum foil introduced?

1970s

Your license will unlock countless doors, but what two things will fuel your career?

Personal dedication and passion.