Hair Design Review Flashcards

Vocabulary flashcards for chapters 14-17 focusing on hair design, scalp care, haircutting, and hairstyling.

Elements of Hair Design

Include line, form, space, design texture, and color.

Principles of Art and Design

Include proportion, balance, rhythm, emphasis, and harmony.

Facial Types

Include oval, round, square, triangular, oblong, diamond, and inverted triangle.

pH Scale

Ranges from 0 to 14, where 7 is neutral, below 7 is acidic, and above 7 is alkaline.

Soft Water

Rainwater or chemically softened water that contains only small amounts of minerals and, therefore, allows soap and shampoo to lather freely.

Hard Water

Water that contains minerals that reduce the ability of soap or shampoo to lather.

Reference Points

Points on the head that mark where the surface of the head changes or the behavior of the hair changes, such as the parietal ridge, occipital bone, apex, and four corners.

Haircutting Tools

Include haircutting shears, texturizing shears, razors, clippers, trimmers, sectioning clips, and various combs.

Parts of a Shear

Include finger tang, finger hole, bumper, thumb hole, pivot and adjustment area, and cutting edge.

Wet Hairstyling Tools

Include combs, brushes, rollers, pins, clips, and clamps.

Pin Curl Parts

Consist of the base, stem, and curl/circle.

Styling Products

Include foam, gels, liquid gels, straightening gels, volumizers, pomade, silicone, hairspray, and thermal protection products.