Milady's Standard 14th Edition Part 3: Hairstyling

co-wash

• A method of styling hair using heat tools.

• Cleansing conditioner that refreshes and adds moisture to the hair in-between weekly shampoo routine.

• A type of hair dye that lasts for several weeks.

• A technique for cutting hair to enhance volume.

Pin curls

• A wet or damp set created by coiling the hair and pinning it in place; end result varies according to section shape, base placement, and overall set pattern.

• A technique used to straighten hair by applying heat and tension.

• A method of curling hair using heated rollers for a long-lasting effect.

• A style that involves braiding hair into intricate patterns.

Bantu Knot-Out Style

• A style that creates tight, defined curls.

• A style where knots can be opened and released to create wavy and fuller loose spiral curls.

• A method of straightening hair using heat.

• A technique for braiding hair into intricate patterns.

Sheen

• Oil that gives hair a luminous appearance during and after styling, also referred to as shine spray or gloss.

• A type of hair gel that provides hold and structure.

• A shampoo that enhances hair color and vibrancy.

• A conditioner that adds moisture and softness to hair.

Blowdry Styling

• Technique of drying and styling damp hair in a single operation.

• A method of cutting hair to create layers.

• A process of coloring hair with highlights.

• A way to permanently straighten hair.

Off base curls

• The position of a curl or a roller completely off its base for maximum mobility and minimum lift or volume.

• The position of a curl or a roller placed at the base for maximum volume.

• The position of a curl or a roller halfway on its base for moderate lift.

• The position of a curl or a roller tightly wound for maximum hold.

Styling cream

• A styling product that provides a strong hold and high shine.

• A styling product with a gel-like consistency that offers low to medium hold with a natural-looking shine to minimize frizz.

• A hair product that is used primarily for washing and conditioning.

• A styling product that is only used for curly hair.

Shaping

• Section of hair that is molded in a circular movement in preparation for the formation of curls.

• A technique used to cut hair in straight lines.

• A method for coloring hair with highlights.

• A process of straightening hair using heat.

Six types of foundational braiding techniques.

• Rope, fishtail, halo, invisible, single, and cornrow.

• Twist, braid, loop, weave, and plait.

• French, Dutch, waterfall, and box.

• Straight, curly, wavy, and layered.

Scrunch

• A method of drying hair using a towel

• A styling method that uses the inside of the hands to squeeze the hair strands together and create tighter defined curls.

• A technique for straightening hair with a flat iron

• A way to add volume to hair using a blow dryer