Nail History and Career Opportunities

Nail ________ describes an evolution of products, tools, and techniques.

• history

• technology

• Darwinism

• education

How would you use the history of the profession for your current position?

• Knowing the history of the profession allows you to easily make advances in professional development classes.

• Knowing the history of the profession helps you talk to clients about the services of previous decades.

• Knowing the history of the profession helps you know what not to do.

• Knowing the history of the profession helps you predict trends.

Nail care is a specialty in which field?

• Podiatry

• Cosmetology

• Dermatology

• Trichology

We see gold nail care implements appear in which period of ancient history?

• Ancient Egypt

• Ancient Inca

• Ancient Babylonia

• Ancient China

We see red nails appear in which period of ancient history?

• Ancient Egypt

• Ancient Inca

• Ancient Babylonia

• Ancient China

We see both gold and silver nails appear in which period of ancient history?

• Ancient Egypt

• Ancient Inca

• Ancient Babylonia

• Ancient China

We see symbols of eagles and sun gods on the nails in which period of ancient history?

• Ancient Egypt

• Ancient Inca

• Ancient Babylonia

• Ancient China

During which decade did the lunula become popular?

• 1920s

• 1940s

• 1960s

• 1980s

During which decade did the weekly manicure become popular and affordable?

• 1920s

• 1940s

• 1960s

• 1980s

During which decade did frosted pastel polish colors become popular?

• 1920s

• 1940s

• 1960s

• 1980s