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58 Cards in this Set
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Space |
Is the area within a hair design -negative space gives a softer appearance whereas post I've space gives more sleek appearance |
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Haircolor |
Is a visual sensation experience when light of varying wave lengths reaches the eye -creates value, contrast, illusion, mood, emphasis and dimension |
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Texture |
Is the visual and physical wave patterns of the hair, influenced by the arrangement, treatment/handling of the hair |
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Form |
Outline of the style |
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Face shape |
Facial form created by individual bone structure and hairline |
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Facial proportion |
The relationship of facial features in shape to each other |
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Profile |
The outline or contour of the face viewed from one side |
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Straight profile |
Forehead, nose, chin align, creating a slight outward curvature it's the ideal profile |
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Concave profile |
The chin and forehead align; the nose appears sunken, creating inward curvature |
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Convex profile |
A receding chin, protruding nose and high hairline; creates strong outward curvature |
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Proportion |
How every part related to the whole |
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Emphasis |
Focal point of a hair design, the area where the eye is drown to at first glance |
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Rhythm |
Repeated pattern in a design |
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Harmony |
A pleasing arrangement of the shapes and lines that incorporates all elements of design |
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Shaping |
"Molding" is combing a se ton of hair in a circular movement over the surface of the head for the formation of waves or curls |
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Base |
The section of the hair that is attached to the scalp |
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Stem |
The section of hair between the base and the first turn of the roller/curl |
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No stem curl |
The curl is secured directly on its base |
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Half-stem curl |
The curl is secured 1/2 off its base |
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Full stem curl |
The curl is secured totally off its base |
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Curl |
"Circle" the end of the hair strand that forms a complete circle for pin curls, rollersetting and/or thermal setting |
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On-base |
Curl is sitting completely on base |
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Half off-base |
The curl/roller sits 1/2 off or 1/2 on its base |
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Off-base |
The curl sits totally off its base |
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Volume |
Creates lift, fullness or height in a design |
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Indentation base |
Creates emptiness or flat area(s) in a design |
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Design elements |
Space Haircolor Texture Lines Form |
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Finger waves |
'C' shapes placed into the hair in alternating directions using the fingers and a comb |
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Push waves |
"Scrunchwaves" are a form of finger waves using 2 combs instead of the fingers to lift the wave up from the head and create a three-dimensional form |
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Skip waves |
Wave pattern that combines finger waves and flat pin curls |
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Ribboning |
Involves forcing the hair between the thumb and back of the comb to create tension |
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Cascade curl |
"Stand up pincurl" are small sections of hair where the stem and base are raised from the scalp with the ends turning under, creating mass or fullness "volume" |
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Barrel curl |
Normally consists of a rectangular shaped base used in place of a wet roller application or to support a dry design prior to finishing the style |
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Sculpture curls |
"Carved curls" are sculpted by hand, iron or roller, to create texture and or movement for a style |
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Ridge curls |
Flat pin curls following the finger waves ridge, producing a strong wave pattern in a finished design |
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Bonding |
"Fusion" method of attaching hair with an adhesive agent |
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Hairpiece |
Small wig or various hair attachments used to cover smaller sections of the head, primarily on the top or crown of the head |
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Wig |
An artificial hair covering that is designed to replace or enhance your guest's existing hair and or be a fashion accessory |
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Hair additions |
Natural or synthetic hair attached to the base area to add length, volume and or color |
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Locks |
"Dreadlocks" for, of natural hairstyling where hair has grown and intertwined over time |
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Polishing |
Provides the support, texture and movement of final design |
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Back brushing |
"Ruffing" a tech using a brush that is done on the surface of the hair to achieve a light, airy appearance that expands the hair |
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Back combing |
Also known as cushioning, interlocking, lacing, matting, ratting. ...is a tech that uses a comb to create a cushion at the base of the scalp |
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Hard press |
A hair straightening tech that removes all of the curl by using a thermal pressing comb twice on each side of hair shaft |
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Medium press |
A hair straightening tech using a thermal pressing comb once on each side of the hair shaft removes 60%-75% of curl |
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Soft press |
A hair straightening tech using a thermal pressing comb once on each side of the hair shaft removes 50%-60% of curl |
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Hairpressing |
'Thermal hair straightening' is a method of temporary straightening curly or uncontrollable hair by means of heated iron or comb |
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Volatile organic compounds(Voc) |
Alcohol's that contain carbon and evaporate very quickly |
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Design principles |
Proportion Balance Emphasis Rhythm Repetition Harmony |
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Asymmetry |
The non mirror image with unequal distribution of weight and/or length |
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Balance |
The visual comparison of weight used to offset or equalize proportion; by arranging the elements of a Hair Design with a feeling of order and harmony, balance is achieved |
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Curved line |
Create movement, softness and/or waves; a continuously bending line without angles |
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Form |
A combination of lines that outline a shape |
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Silkpress |
Blow drying hair in sections utilizing the comb pick attachment , then flat ironing to complete the straightening process |
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Symmetry |
A mirror image from a Center Point |
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Volatile alcohols |
Evaporate quickly and easily; for example, rubbing alcohol and Hairspray |
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Volume base |
Create lift, fullness or height in a design |
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Wet styling |
Designing wet hair into a specific shape |
