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Chapter 15
Hairstyling pt. 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| indentation | the point where curls of opposite directions meet forming a recessed area |
| liquid gels | styling products that are lighter and more viscous or sticky than firm-hold gels, used for easy styling, defining, and molding |
| medium press | technique removing 60 to 75 percent of the curl by applying a thermal pressing comb once on each side of the hair using slightly more pressure than in the soft press |
| no-stem curl | curl placed directly on its base |
| Off-base curls | thermal curls placed completely off their base; have only slight lift or volume |
| On base | position of a curl or roller directly on its base for maximum volume |
| Open-center curls | pin curls that produce even, smooth waves and uniform curls |
| Pomade | styling products that add considerable weights to the hair by causing strands to join together, showing separation in the hair |
| Ribboning | technique of forcing the hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension |
| Ridge curls | pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a wave |
| Rod | round, solid prong of a thermal iron |
| Shaping | section of hair that is molded in a circular movement in preparation for the formation of curls |
| Shell | the clamp that presses the hair against the barrel or rod of a thermal iron |
| Silicone | styling product ingredient that adds gloss and sheen to the hair while creating textural definition |
| Skip waves | two rows of ridge curls, usually on the side of the head |
| Soft press | technique of pressing the hair to remove 50 to 60 percent of the curl by applying the thermal pressing comb one on each side of the hair |
| Spiral curl | method of curling the hair by winding a strand around the rod |
| Stem | section of the pin curl between the base and first arc of the circle that gives the circle its direction and movement; the hair between the scalp and the first turn of the roller |
| Straightening gel | styling product applied to damp hair that is wavy, curly, or extremely curly, and then blown-dry; relaxes the hair for a smooth, straight look |
| Thermal irons | an implement comprised of a rod handle, shell handle, barrel or rod, and shell that is made of quality steel used to dry hair using heat |
| Thermal waving and curling | methods of waving and curling straight or pressed hair using thermal irons and special manipulative curling techniques on dry hair |
| Updo | hairstyle in which the hair is arranged up and off the shoulders |
| Volume-base curls | thermal curls placed very high on their base |
| Volumizer | styling product that adds volume to the shape, especially at the base, when the hair is blow-dried |
| Waving lotion | type of hair gel that makes the hair pliable enough to keep it in place during the finger waving procedure |