Chapter 17 Hairstyling

It is important to _____ a new brass pressing comb so that it will hold heat evenly along its entire length and provide consistent results.

• dry

• wash

• test

• temper

_____, also known as texturizers, are styling products that are lighter and less viscous than firm-hold gels, making them ideal to use for easy styling, defining, and molding.

• Foam

• Pomade

• Silicone

• Liquid gels

As a rule of thumb, coarse and gray hair can withstand more heat than _____.

• long hair

• short hair

• fine hair

• conditioned hair

The terms _____ curls and _____ curls are used to describe the direction of pin curls.

• square; rectangular

• arc base; square

• open; closed

• clockwise; counterclockwise

Backcombing, also known as _____, ratting, matting, or French lacing, involves combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp, causing shorter hair to mat at the scalp and form a cushion or base.

• backbrushing

• slicing

• smoothing

• teasing

What are the pin curls that produce even, smooth waves and uniform curls?

• Closed-center curls

• Stationary curls

• Open-center curls

• Convex curls

What type of curl is placed directly on the base of the curl and produces a tight, firm, long-lasting curl and allows minimum mobility?

• No-stem curl

• Base curl

• Half-stem curl

• Full-stem curl

What nozzle attachment of a blowdryer directs the air stream to any section of the hair more intensely?

• Comb

• Diffuser

• Concentrator

• Roller brush

A professional _____ is responsible for educating clients about at-home maintenance and styling options for their hair.

• salon owner

• brand consultant

• model designer

• hairstylist

_____, also known as serum, adds gloss and sheen to the hair while creating textural definition.

• Thermal protecting product

• Hair spray

• Silicone

• Pomade