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Hairdesign Vocab And Tools
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1. These force air through a rounded barrel to create soft curls or waves in slightly damp hair. Many have soft nylon bristles or stiff nylon pins - are tangle-free and have cool tips. Available in a variety of diameters and are used for quick - versa
Mesh Rollers
Hair Forms
Nylon Bristle Brushes
Hot Air Brushes
2. The sketching of shapes - sizes - and proportions of a design. The second step in the chronological order of a design.
Scaling
Fasteners
Roller Clips
Thermal Rollers
3. Used in roller placements. They slide inside the roller so the rollers can be set closer together - helping eliminate breaks in the hairdesign.
Nylon Bristle Brushes
Thermal Rollers
Roller Clips
Rhythm
4. These can have boar - nylon or a combination of bristles with a base of plastic - wood or cushioned rubber. It is used for controlling large amounts of hair. By keeping the cuticle unruffled - it increases the shine of a finished hairdesign.
Paddle Brushes
Thermal Rollers
Fasteners
Motion
5. Stimulates blood flow to the scalp.
Vent Brushes
Brushing
Hair Tape
Interruption of Motion
6. Hold rollers in place and lift and separate perm rod bands to prevent creasing the hair. Made of plastic-coated steel or nylon.
Scaling
Scaling
Hair Forms
Roller Picks
7. Two brushes joined together with a spring-loaded handle. These brushes can sometimes be used with chemical straightening agents to relax curl patterns in the hair. They help to relax and smooth the hair when used with an airformer.
Straightening Brushes
Fasteners
Bobbie Pins
Triangle Brushes
8. The raised section of a wave.
Round Brushes
Fantasy Pins
Ridge
Interruption of Motion
9. Designed for faster drying time when used on wet hair. These rollers require an end paper and a pick to maintain tension. Made with plastic or ceramic-coated metal frames or heat-resistant frames.
Interruption of Motion
Mold
Hairpins
Mesh Rollers
10. Heated individually on a spindle with steam. Roller sets usually include plastic clamps with the system. Steam rollers and vapor shot irons are not recommended for very curly textured hair that has been straightened - since the use of steam on this
Single Prong Clips
Natural Boar Bristle Round Brush
Butterfly Clips
Steam Rollers
11. These divide large sections of hair - making it easier for stylist to maintain control. They are manufactured in plastic or metal.
Single Prong Clips
Ridge
Sectioning Clips
Bobbie Pins
12. Used to create curvature shapes in hairdesigns. They are smaller at one end and fit into triangular-sections better than cylindrical rollers.
Roller Picks
Electric Rollers
Interruption of Motion
Conical Plastic Rollers
13. These have heat-resistant nylon bristles on a rubber backing which can be removed for cleaning. Pin brushes smooth hair while airforming - reduce friction and eliminate static.
Round Brushes
Paddle Brushes
Pin Brushes
Vent Brushes
14. Two brushes joined together with a spring-loaded handle. These brushes can sometimes be used with chemical straightening agents to relax curl patterns in the hair. They help to relax and smooth the hair when used with an airformer.
Roller Picks
Straightening Brushes
Hairpins
Hair Forms
15. Inexpensive brushes for everyday use. They usually have a plastic base and handle.
Nylon Bristle Brushes
Hairpins
Brush Rollers
Mesh Rollers
16. Extra-long - lightweight hairpins that are about twice the size of a standard hairpin. They are typically used in competition work and long hairdesigns.
Rhythm
Mesh Rollers
Fantasy Pins
Fasteners
17. A relationship of movement or motion; one part to another that flows.
Hair Tape
Rhythm
Rollers
Scaling
18. Heated individually on a spindle with steam. Roller sets usually include plastic clamps with the system. Steam rollers and vapor shot irons are not recommended for very curly textured hair that has been straightened - since the use of steam on this
Ridge
Steam Rollers
Rollers
Fasteners
19. To change direction of a line or movement after it traveled too far in one direction.
Rhythm
Rhythm
Interruption of Motion
Brushing
20. Available in a variety of diameters - materials and colors. Some have a metal barrel - which when used with an airformer mimics the action of a curling iron.Some feature a retractable pick. Made with nylon - boar and/or ball-tipped bristles.
Scaling
Round Brushes
Steam Rollers
Fasteners
21. The action of movement - direction or force.
Hair Forms
Motion
Hairpins
Paddle Brushes
22. The sketching of shapes - sizes - and proportions of a design. The second step in the chronological order of a design.
Cylindrical Plastic Rollers
Roller Clips
Scaling
Bobbie Pins
23. Artificial materials inserted into hairdesigns to create height or unusual dimensions. They come in several shapes - sizes and colors. Normally made of soft net material so the form is pliable and easily pinned.
Hair Forms
Single Prong Clips
Sectioning Clips
Bobbie Pins
24. Polishes the hair with each rotation - giving the hair a healthier shinier look. The bristle's are made from boar's hair - which can be light or dark in color. As with all round brushes - boar bristle brushes are available in a variety of diameter
Round Brushes
Natural Boar Bristle Round Brush
Paddle Brushes
Electric Rollers
25. Inexpensive brushes for everyday use. They usually have a plastic base and handle.
Natural Boar Bristle Round Brush
Bobbie Pins
Natural Boar Bristle Round Brush
Nylon Bristle Brushes
26. Used in roller placements. They slide inside the roller so the rollers can be set closer together - helping eliminate breaks in the hairdesign.
Roller Clips
Sectioning Clips
Rollers
Rhythm
27. Can be made of paper - nylon or other materials. It is most commonly used on the outer perimeter of the hairline to hold hair in an immovable position.
Hair Tape
Pin Brushes
Cylindrical Plastic Rollers
Hot Air Brushes
28. May be used in roller and pin curl settings.
Scaling
Double Prong Clips
Hairpins
Single Prong Clips
29. These force air through a rounded barrel to create soft curls or waves in slightly damp hair. Many have soft nylon bristles or stiff nylon pins - are tangle-free and have cool tips. Available in a variety of diameters and are used for quick - versa
Ridge
Natural Boar Bristle Round Brush
Hair Forms
Hot Air Brushes
30. These can have boar - nylon or a combination of bristles with a base of plastic - wood or cushioned rubber. It is used for controlling large amounts of hair. By keeping the cuticle unruffled - it increases the shine of a finished hairdesign.
Paddle Brushes
Butterfly Clips
Motion
Interruption of Motion
31. These have heat-resistant nylon bristles on a rubber backing which can be removed for cleaning. Pin brushes smooth hair while airforming - reduce friction and eliminate static.
Fantasy Pins
Pin Brushes
Thermal Rollers
Single Prong Clips
32. Often used to secure hot rollers - but they are also ideal for sectioning large amounts of wet or dry hair.
Butterfly Clips
Cushion Brush
Mesh Rollers
Cylindrical Plastic Rollers
33. These have bristles (which can be made of boar - nylon or plastic) inside flexible outer rollers.
Brushing
Natural Boar Bristle Round Brush
Wave Clips
Brush Rollers
34. Hold rollers in place and lift and separate perm rod bands to prevent creasing the hair. Made of plastic-coated steel or nylon.
Roller Picks
Triangle Brushes
Wave Clips
Self-Gripping Rollers
35. Often used to secure hot rollers - but they are also ideal for sectioning large amounts of wet or dry hair.
Sectioning Clips
Butterfly Clips
Cylindrical Plastic Rollers
Fantasy Pins
36. These can be used for securing roller placements and for creating and supporting up-swept hairdesigns - known in competition as 'long hair up'. Come in various sizes and match common hair colors.
Rollers
Roller Clips
Rhythm
Bobbie Pins
37. A relationship of movement or motion; one part to another that flows.
Hair Tape
Hair Forms
Single Prong Clips
Rhythm
38. To draft or sketch a pattern of straight or curved lines into a two-dimensional design. The first step in the chronological order of the design.
Steam Rollers
Interruption of Motion
Self-Gripping Rollers
Mold
39. These help remove water from hair prior to styling. Its bristles are farther apart with the openings in between allowing air circulation to dry hair faster while airforming. Some are double-sided and have shorter bristles on one side to help mold and
Cushion Brush
Hair Forms
Round Brushes
Vent Brushes
40. These help secure a style by weaving them through and into the hair. Can also be used to help secure bobbie pins by interlocking them with one another. Come in various colors and sizes.
Hairpins
Cylindrical Plastic Rollers
Rollers
Paddle Brushes
41. Made from many different materials - ranging from hard plastic to soft velcro and can be secured with various fasteners. They produce a stronger set than styles that are airformed or pin curled. The placement - base control and size all help to dec
Rollers
Natural Boar Bristle Round Brush
Cushion Brush
Mesh Rollers
42. Lightweight and color-coded for fast setting. They can be made of Velcro - ceramic coated aluminum or other material and are designed to create better airflow to let the hair dry faster.
Self-Gripping Rollers
Hairpins
Steam Rollers
Hairpins
43. May be used in roller and pin curl settings.
Double Prong Clips
Straightening Brushes
Triangle Brushes
Hair Forms
44. These are used to create strong wave formations by supporting the wave ridge. Also called Marcel clips and usually made of lightweight aluminum.
Mold
Single Prong Clips
Roller Clips
Wave Clips
45. Used on clean - dry hair by clients or professionals. Available in a variety of sizes and diameters to create soft-set hairdesigns.
Rhythm
Brush Rollers
Thermal Rollers
Hair Tape
46. Made of hard plastic - have metal inserts and are heated individually on metal spindles. The set usually comes with metal or plastic fasteners to secure rollers.
Electric Rollers
Vent Brushes
Steam Rollers
Single Prong Clips
47. Available in a variety of diameters - materials and colors. Some have a metal barrel - which when used with an airformer mimics the action of a curling iron.Some feature a retractable pick. Made with nylon - boar and/or ball-tipped bristles.
Round Brushes
Vent Brushes
Hair Tape
Straightening Brushes
48. Stimulates blood flow to the scalp.
Mold
Steam Rollers
Roller Picks
Brushing
49. These have nylon - boar or a combination of bristles in cushioned rubber-backed base. Allows the hairdesigner to cushion hair and smooth the finished design.
Cushion Brush
Triangle Brushes
Round Brushes
Pin Brushes
50. These are used to create strong wave formations by supporting the wave ridge. Also called Marcel clips and usually made of lightweight aluminum.
Round Brushes
Hair Tape
Wave Clips
Fantasy Pins