Makeup 2024

Which of the following is a reason why cosmetologists should have a comprehensive understanding of makeup?

• because makeup services are listed under a medical license and performing procedures that are listed under any medical license is a primary responsibility of cosmetologists

• because it will help them diagnose, prescribe medications for, and provide treatment for irregular skin conditions, illnesses, or diseases

• because contouring, highlighting, and other face shape-enhancing techniques will help them emphasize the best features of their clients

• because cosmetologists are physicians specialized in a medical branch of science that involves the study of the skin and its nature, structure, and functions

Which of the following statements is true of cool colors?

• They range from yellow and gold through oranges and red-oranges, most reds, and even some yellow-greens.

• They represent natural, soft colors that complement any skin tone.

• They are dominated by blues, greens, violets, and blue-reds.

• They do not contrast with any other color.

In makeup, __________ represent natural, soft colors that complement any skin tone, eye color, or hair color.

• warm colors

• complementary colors

• cool colors

• neutral colors

Which of the following is a primary factor that is considered when selecting makeup colors for a client?

• hair elasticity

• hair density

• hair color

• hair porosity

In the context of factors affecting makeup color selection, the term __________ refers to the color of the skin's surface, and it can be affected by heredity, food habits, and sun exposure, so it may vary at different times of the year.

• undertone

• base color

• transition color

• skin tone

Which of the following statements is true of undertone?

• It is used to make the eyes appear larger.

• It refers to the pigments beneath the skin's outer layer.

• It is applied to contour the crease or elongate the eye

• It refers to the color of the skin's surface.

In the context of complementary color choices, __________ are neutral, and therefore, any color can be applied to highlight them.

• brown eyes

• green eyes

• blue eyes

• purple eyes

Identify a true statement about everyday makeup.

• It excludes camouflaging techniques to cover dark circles, rosacea, acne, in-grown facial hair, and hyperpigmentation.

• It is exclusively for wealthy clients.

• It usually requires a full coverage look including a tinted moisturizer, lip balm, eyebrow gel, and a little setting powder.

• It is exclusively for women.

Which of the following guidelines should you follow when applying makeup on mature skin?

• Use heavy powders instead of a light-weight formula.

• Hold the skin loosely when applying makeup.

• Use glitter or frosted colors to conceal age spots and skin tags typical of mature skin.

• Nourish the skin with a hydrating serum to reduce the appearance of wrinkles.

When applying makeup on textured skin, you should use a __________ blush color to avoid enhancing the uneven texture.

• shiny

• bright

• glossy

• matte