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Face shape |
Facial features created by individual bone structure and hairline. |
Structure |
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Facial proportion |
The relationship of facial features and shape to each other |
Relationship |
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Profile |
The outline or contour of the face viewed from one side |
Contour |
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Straight profile |
Forehead nose and chin Online creating a slight outward curvature: ideal profile |
Ideal forehead |
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Concave profile |
The chin and forehead align the nose appears sunken creating inward curvature |
Inward curvature |
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Convex profile |
A receding chin protruding nose in high hairline create strong outward curvature |
Outward curvature |
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Space |
Area within or surrounding a hair design |
Area |
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Curved line |
Creates movement softness and or waves : a continuously bending line without angles |
Without angles |
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Form |
A combination of lines that outline a shape |
Lines |
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Proportion |
How every part relates to the whole |
Whole |
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Balance |
The visual comparison of weight used to offset or equalize proportions; by arranging the elements of a hair design with a feeling of order and harmony balance is achieved |
Harmony |
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Symmetry |
A mirror image from a center point |
Centerpoint |
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Asymmetry |
A non mirror image with unequal distribution of weight and length |
Unequal |
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Emphasis |
Also known as the focal point of a hair design is the point or the area that the eye is drawn to at first glance |
First glance |
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Rhythm |
A repeated pattern |
Repeated |
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Harmony |
A pleasing arrangement of shapes and lines that incorporate all elements of design |
All elements of design |
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Wet styling |
Designing wet hair into a specific shape |
Specific shape |
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Shaping |
Also known as molding is combing and sectioning of the hair in circular movement over the surface of the head for the formation of waves or curls |
Molding |
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Base |
The section of hair that is attached to the scalp |
Scalp |
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Stem |
The section of hair between the base and the first turn of the roller curl |
Roller |
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No stem curl |
The curl is secured directly on its base provides the least amount of movement but the greatest amount of curl |
Greatest amount of curl |
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Half stem curl |
The curl is secured 1/2 off its base provides a medium amount of movement and curl |
Medium amount of movement and curl |
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Full stem curl |
The curl is secured totally off its base provides the maximum amount of movement but the least amount of curl |
Least amount of curl |
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Curl |
Also known as Circle; the end of the hair strand that forms a complete circle for pin curls roller setting and or thermal setting |
Circle |
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On-base |
The curls sits completely on its base |
Completely on its base |
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Half off base |
The curl or roller sets half off or half on its base |
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Off base |
The curl sits totally off its base |
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Volume base |
Creates lift fullness or height in design |
Lift fullness or height |
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Indentation base |
Creates emptiness or flat areas in a design |
Flat |
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Fingerwaves |
C shapes placed into the hair in alternating directions using the fingers and a comb |
C shapes |
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Pushwaves |
Also known as scrunchwaves are a form of finger wave using two combs instead of the fingers to lift the weight up from the head and create a three dimensional form |
Two combs |
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Skipwave |
Wave pattern that combines finger waves and flat pin curls |
Combines |
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ribboning |
Involves forcing the hair between the thumb and back of the comb to create tension |
Thumb and comb |
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Cascade curl |
Also known as the stand up pin curl are small sections of the hair where the stem and the base are raised from the scalp with the end turning under creating mass or phone is known as volume |
Pin curl volume |
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Barrel curls |
Normally consists of rectangular shaped base used in place of a wet roller application or to support a dry design prior to finishing the style achieved the same result as a cascade curl but in a larger movement |
Rectangular base |
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Sculpture curls |
Also known as carved curls are sculpted by hand iron or roller to create texture or movement for style |
Texture movement or style |
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Ridge curls |
Flat pincurls following the finger waves Ridge producing a strong wave pattern in a finished design alternating rows of ridge curls create what is known as a skip wave |
Skip wave |
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Hair pressing |
Also known as thermal hair straightening is a method of temporary straightening curly or uncontrollable hair by means of heated iron or comb |
Straightening |
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Soft press |
A hair straightening technique using a thermal pressing comb once on each side of the hair shaft removes 50 to 60% of curl |
50 to 60% of curl gone |
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Medium Press |
A hair straightening technique using a thermal pressing comb ones on each side of the hair shaft using slightly increased pressure remove 60 to 75% of curl |
60 to 75% of curl |
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Hard Press |
A hair straightening technique that removes all of the curl by using a thermal pressing comb twice on each side of the hair shaft |
Technique |
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Backcombing |
Also known as cushioning interlocking lacing matting and writing is a technique that uses the comb to create a cushion at the base of the scalp giving height and volume to design |
Teasing |
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Polishing |
Provides the support texture and movement of the final design |
Support |
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Locks |
Also known as dreadlocks from our natural hair styling your hair has grown and intertwined overtime hairs twisted or formed to wrap around itself creating a rope like effect |
Dreadlocks |
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Hair additions |
Natural or synthetic hair attached to the base scalp area to add length volume and color |
Natural or synthetic hair |
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Wig |
An artificial hair covering that is designed to replace or enhance your guests existing hair and be a fashion accessories |
Artificial hair |
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Hairpiece |
Small wigs for various hair attachments used to cover smaller sections of the head primarily on the top or crown of the head |
Smaller sections of hair |
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Bonding |
Also known as fusion method of attaching hair with an adhesive agent |
Adhesive agent |