Hairstyling Question The professional hairstylist is responsible for educating clients about at-home maintenance and styling options for their hair. Finger waving was all the rage in the 1960s and 1970s. Pin curls do not work on naturally curly hair. Rectangular base pin curls are usually recommended at the side front hairline for a smooth, upsweep effect. Velcro rollers are used only on wet hair. On curly hair, wet wrapping creates a smooth, sleek look. Silicone adds weight to the hair by causing strands to join together, showing separation in the hair. The most widely used hairstyling product is gel. It is important to temper a new brass pressing comb so that it will hold heat evenly along its entire length and provide consistent results. When pressing gray hair, avoid excessive heat, which may cause discoloration or breakage. A type of hair gel that makes the hair pliable enough to finger wave is: The stationary foundation of a curl that is also the area closest to the scalp is called the: The movement or amount of mobility of a curl is determined by the: The type of curl that is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility is the: A section of hair molded in a circular movement in preparation for the formation of a pin curl is a: Pin curls that produce even, smooth waves and uniform curls are: Pin curls that produce waves that get smaller in size toward the end are: The most commonly shaped pin curl base is the: Along the front hairline to prevent splits or breaks in the finished style, the recommended base to use is: Arc pin curls are also known as half-moon or: Forcing hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension is called: Pin curls sliced from a shaping and formed without lifting the hair from the head are referred to as: Ridge curls are pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a: Two rows of ridge curls on the side of a head are called: Large diameter pin curls that are similar to a roller but do not have the same amount of tension are: The panel of hair on which a roller is placed is called the: To create curls in hair using rollers, the hair should be wrapped around the roller: For a roller set where the least amount of volume is desired, rollers should be placed: The point where curls of opposite directions meet forming a recessed area is called: When securing a roller, one end of the clip should be under the roller and one end: Another term used to describe backbrushing is: Combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp to form a cushion at the base is known as: A styling technique used to keep curly hair smooth and straight while retaining shape is: The technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation is: A blowdryer attachment used to accentuate or keep textural definition is a(n): Brushes that are used to blowdry precision haircuts where little or no volume is desired are: Large, flat brushes with staggered pin patterns used for mid- to longer-hair length are: Grooming brushes that add polish and shine to the hair have a bristle mixture consisting of: Answer True False False True False True False False True True waving lotion base stem full-stem curl shaping open-center curls closed-center curls arc base triangular base C-shape base curls ribboning carved curls Wave skip waves barrel curls Base two and a half turns completely off the base indentation inside the roller ruffing teasing wrapping blowdry styling diffuser classic styling brushes paddle brushes boar and nylon Styling foam, a light, airy, whipped styling product that resembles shaving foam, is also called: The edges on flat irons that create smooth, straight styles on very curly hair are: The edge of a flat iron that is nearest to the stylist is called the: Combs that are used for thermal curling should be made of: The correct temperature setting of the iron for thermal curling is determined by the: As a rule of thumb, coarse and gray hair can withstand more heat than: Hanging curls that are suitable for medium to long hairstyles are: When creating full-base curls, the hair should be held with medium tension at a: Curls that offer a curl option with only slight lift or volume are: The process of temporarily straightening extremely curly hair by means of a heated comb is called: The type of hair pressing service that removes 50 to 60 percent of the curl is the: The hair type that is very resistant to hair pressing and requires more heat and pressure is: To press hair satisfactorily for a client with a flexible scalp, the stylist must: Good-quality pressing combs are constructed of either: Pressing combs with less space between the teeth produce a: After heating a pressing comb, the temperature of the comb should be tested using: To remove the carbon buildup from the metal portion of a pressing comb, immerse the metal portion of the comb in a solution containing: The press performed when the hair becomes curly again due to perspiration or dampness is a: When executing an updo, inspect the shape from every angle to make sure it is: A true classic hairdo created out of a simple ponytail that can be a simple style or dressed up is a(n): Pin curls fastened to the head in a standing position to create height in the hair design Traditional updo sometimes called a classic French twist Curl placed directly on its base to produces a tight, firm, long-lasting curl Thermal curls placed very high on their base, providing maximum lift or volume Styling product that is lighter and less viscous than firm-hold gels, used for easy styling, defining, and molding Nozzle attachment of a blowdryer that directs the air stream to any section of the hair more intensely Also called thermal waving and curling Styling product that adds gloss and sheen to the hair while creating textural definition mousse straight inner edge hard rubber texture of the hair Fine Hair spiral curls 125-degree angle off-base curls hair pressing soft press wiry/curly use enough tension stainless steel or brass smooth press light paper baking soda touch-up well balanced and proportioned chignon Cascade curls Pleat No-stem curl Volume-base curls Texturizer Concentrator Marcel waving Silicone