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Term used to encompass a broad range of specialty areas, including hairstyling, nail technology, and esthetics. |
Cosmotology |
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Defined as the art and science of beautifying and improving the skin, nails, and hair and includes the study of cosmetics and their application. |
Cosmetology |
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How early do archaeological studies reveal that haircutting and hairstyling were practiced in some form? |
Ice Age |
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Who were the first to cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion? |
Egyptians |
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Who used cosmetics as part of their personal beautification habits, religious ceremonies, and preparation of the deceased for burial? |
Egyptians |
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Who stained their nails red by dipping her fingertips in henna, wore lavish makeup designs, and used custom-blended essential oils as signature scents? |
Queen Nefertiti |
Queen dieing circa 1400 BC |
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A brilliant red pigment, made by grinding cinnabar to a fine powder. |
Vermilion |
A mineral that is the chief source of mercury |
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What color did noble women dye their hair? |
Red |
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What color did middle class women tint their hair? |
Blond |
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What color did poor women color their hair? |
Black |
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How did Roman women indicate their class in society? |
Hair color |
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During the middle ages where did women wear colored makeup? |
Cheeks and lips, but not their eyes |
On their face |
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Around AD 1000, what person physician and alchemist refined the process of steam distillation |
Avicenna |
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During the Renaissance, how did shaving or tweezing of the eyebrows and hairline to show greater expanse of the forehead was thought to make women appear? |
More intelligent |
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Which austere and restrictive period in history were fashions in dress and personal grooming drastically influenced by social mores? |
Victorian Age |
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Up until the 19th century what additional practices did barbers perform |
Minor surgeries and dentistry |
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The possibilities can be endless for a hard working professional cosmetologist who approaches their career with what? |
A strong sense of personal integrity |
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Who provides information about new products, new trends, and new techniques? |
Distributor sales consultants (DSCs) |
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