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Hairdesign Vocab And Tools
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1. 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
Double Prong Clips
Single Prong Clips
Mesh Rollers
2. 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
Triangle Brushes
Butterfly Clips
Vent Brushes
Hairpins
3. 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.
Mesh Rollers
Double Prong Clips
Hairpins
Fasteners
4. 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.
Mold
Fantasy Pins
Hairpins
Double Prong Clips
5. 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
Hair Forms
Nylon Bristle Brushes
Rollers
Mesh Rollers
6. Used on clean - dry hair by clients or professionals. Available in a variety of sizes and diameters to create soft-set hairdesigns.
Thermal Rollers
Scaling
Interruption of Motion
Ridge
7. These are used to create strong wave formations by supporting the wave ridge. Also called Marcel clips and usually made of lightweight aluminum.
Steam Rollers
Wave Clips
Single Prong Clips
Fantasy Pins
8. Used to create curvature shapes in hairdesigns. They are smaller at one end and fit into triangular-sections better than cylindrical rollers.
Motion
Roller Clips
Conical Plastic Rollers
Cylindrical Plastic Rollers
9. 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.
Brushing
Fasteners
Double Prong Clips
Hair Tape
10. 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.
Roller Picks
Cylindrical Plastic Rollers
Round Brushes
Roller Clips
11. 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.
Bobbie Pins
Hot Air Brushes
Straightening Brushes
Butterfly Clips
12. Great versatility for use in hairdesigning and is available in many sizes ranging from purse size to professional size. It's bristles can be nylon - boar - metal or any combination. Not recommended for use during airforming.
Paddle Brushes
Round Brushes
Thermal Rollers
Cushion Brush
13. Come in a variety of shapes - sizes and materials. All fasteners hold hair in place whether on a roller - wave ridge or a section on the head.
Fasteners
Thermal Rollers
Electric Rollers
Pin Brushes
14. Come in a variety of shapes - sizes and materials. All fasteners hold hair in place whether on a roller - wave ridge or a section on the head.
Mold
Motion
Hair Forms
Fasteners
15. Used to wet set the hair. Because wet hair sticks to the roller easily - they are also called magnetic rollers. Variety of lengths - diameters and colors and are easy to maintain.
Conical Plastic Rollers
Cylindrical Plastic Rollers
Sectioning Clips
Wave Clips
16. 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.
Fasteners
Mesh Rollers
Mold
Hot Air Brushes
17. 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.
Single Prong Clips
Straightening Brushes
Pin Brushes
Hair Forms
18. May be used in roller and pin curl settings.
Electric Rollers
Pin Brushes
Double Prong Clips
Thermal Rollers
19. 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.
Thermal Rollers
Electric Rollers
Pin Brushes
Steam Rollers
20. The action of movement - direction or force.
Rhythm
Motion
Triangle Brushes
Butterfly Clips
21. Inexpensive brushes for everyday use. They usually have a plastic base and handle.
Bobbie Pins
Pin Brushes
Steam Rollers
Nylon Bristle Brushes
22. Used on clean - dry hair by clients or professionals. Available in a variety of sizes and diameters to create soft-set hairdesigns.
Thermal Rollers
Fantasy Pins
Single Prong Clips
Cylindrical Plastic Rollers
23. To change direction of a line or movement after it traveled too far in one direction.
Interruption of Motion
Thermal Rollers
Brushing
Vent Brushes
24. Hold rollers in place and lift and separate perm rod bands to prevent creasing the hair. Made of plastic-coated steel or nylon.
Single Prong Clips
Natural Boar Bristle Round Brush
Cylindrical Plastic Rollers
Roller Picks
25. 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.
Round Brushes
Triangle Brushes
Motion
Self-Gripping Rollers
26. Often used to secure hot rollers - but they are also ideal for sectioning large amounts of wet or dry hair.
Rollers
Wave Clips
Round Brushes
Butterfly Clips
27. Used in roller placements. They slide inside the roller so the rollers can be set closer together - helping eliminate breaks in the hairdesign.
Ridge
Roller Clips
Round Brushes
Fantasy Pins
28. May be used in roller and pin curl settings.
Roller Clips
Conical Plastic Rollers
Double Prong Clips
Steam Rollers
29. 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.
Ridge
Fasteners
Paddle Brushes
Sectioning Clips
30. 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.
Hairpins
Round Brushes
Electric Rollers
Triangle Brushes
31. 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.
Bobbie Pins
Electric Rollers
Vent Brushes
Brushing
32. Extra-long - lightweight hairpins that are about twice the size of a standard hairpin. They are typically used in competition work and long hairdesigns.
Fantasy Pins
Nylon Bristle Brushes
Straightening Brushes
Cylindrical Plastic Rollers
33. The raised section of a wave.
Rollers
Butterfly Clips
Hot Air Brushes
Ridge
34. 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
Roller Picks
Hair Tape
Electric Rollers
35. 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.
Rhythm
Scaling
Hair Tape
Electric Rollers
36. A relationship of movement or motion; one part to another that flows.
Pin Brushes
Roller Picks
Rhythm
Vent Brushes
37. Inexpensive brushes for everyday use. They usually have a plastic base and handle.
Nylon Bristle Brushes
Mold
Brush Rollers
Scaling
38. 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 Tape
Hair Forms
Mesh Rollers
Cushion Brush
39. Preferred for pin curl settings and small area sectioning. They are lightweight and come in short or medium lengths.
Triangle Brushes
Single Prong Clips
Hair Forms
Self-Gripping Rollers
40. 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.
Mesh Rollers
Triangle Brushes
Pin Brushes
Butterfly Clips
41. 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
Ridge
Natural Boar Bristle Round Brush
Nylon Bristle Brushes
Fantasy Pins
42. 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
Hair Forms
Pin Brushes
Motion
Steam Rollers
43. 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.
Cylindrical Plastic Rollers
Bobbie Pins
Conical Plastic Rollers
Cushion Brush
44. Preferred for pin curl settings and small area sectioning. They are lightweight and come in short or medium lengths.
Hair Forms
Ridge
Straightening Brushes
Single Prong Clips
45. A relationship of movement or motion; one part to another that flows.
Motion
Rhythm
Hair Tape
Natural Boar Bristle Round Brush
46. Great versatility for use in hairdesigning and is available in many sizes ranging from purse size to professional size. It's bristles can be nylon - boar - metal or any combination. Not recommended for use during airforming.
Bobbie Pins
Ridge
Pin Brushes
Cushion Brush
47. Stimulates blood flow to the scalp.
Brush Rollers
Natural Boar Bristle Round Brush
Brushing
Roller Picks
48. These divide large sections of hair - making it easier for stylist to maintain control. They are manufactured in plastic or metal.
Round Brushes
Sectioning Clips
Butterfly Clips
Hair Forms
49. 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.
Natural Boar Bristle Round Brush
Pin Brushes
Mold
Mesh Rollers
50. These have bristles (which can be made of boar - nylon or plastic) inside flexible outer rollers.
Vent Brushes
Cylindrical Plastic Rollers
Paddle Brushes
Brush Rollers