Milady Chapter 18 – Flashcards
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What kind of tribes did different styles of braiding signify a person's social status?
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In Some African tribes
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Hair Analysis: What is Different
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1.Diameter of the Hair
2. Feel
3. Wave pattern or coil configuration
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Twisting
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Overlapping two strands to form a candy cane effect
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Boar-Bristle Brush (Natural Hairbrush)
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Best for stimulating the scalp as well as removing dirt and lint from locks
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Square paddle brush
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This brush is good for releasing tangles, knots, and snarls in short, textured hair and long, straight hair.
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Wide-toothed Comb
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The distance between the teeth is the most important feature of this comb
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Double-toothed comb (detangling comb)
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This tool separates the hair as it combs, making it an excellent detangling comb for wet curly hair
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Finishing Comb
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Usually 8-10 inches in length
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Cutting Comb
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This tool is used for cutting small sections. Should only be used after the hair is softened and elongated with a blowdryer
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Pick with rounded teeth
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This tool is useful for lifting a separating textured hair
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Diffuser
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Dries hair without disturbing the finished look and without dehydrating the hair
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Five-inch scissors
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This tool is used for creating shapes and finished looks, and for trimming bangs (fringes) and excess extension material
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Drawing Board
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Drawing boards are flat leather pads with very close, fine teeth that sandwich human hair extensions
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Kinds of Hair Extensions
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1.Human Hair
2. Kanekalon
3. Yak
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Human Hair
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Most Human Hair is imported from Asia
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Kanekalon
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Some Kenekalon fibers are high-heat resistant, some are especially made for braided styles, and other mimic human hair as closely as possible
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Yak
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Mixing human hair with yak hair helps to remove the manufactured shine
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If curly hair is braided wet is does what?
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shrinks
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Blowdrying loosens and elongates the wave pattern while stretching the hair-shaft length
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True
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Visible Braid
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three strand braid that is created with an underhand technique
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Rope Braid
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Created with two strands that are twisted around each other (NOT A 3 STRAND)
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What braid is best done on non-layered hair that is at least shoulder length?
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Fishtail Braid
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Single braids
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Also known as Box braids and individual braids, free hanging braids, with or without extensions, that can be executed using either an underhand or overhand technique.
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Single braids move in what direction?
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ANY
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Extensions for single braids come in a wide range of sizes and lengths and are integrated into the natural hair using what technique?
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The three-strand underhand
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Cornrows
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Also known as canerows, are narrow rows of visible braids that lie close to the scalp and are created with a three-strand, on the scalp, braiding technique
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In this method, the braid is built up strand by strand?
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Feed-in method
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An elongated face is too-long oval and requires a style with what?
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More width at the sides
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What kind of face has a strong, square jaw line, which is minimized by allowing longer braids to from the face?
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Square face shape
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Tree Braids take how long?
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about 4 hours
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Separate networks of curly textured hair that have been intertwined and meshed together.
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Dreadlocks, also known as Locks
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Phase 1 of Locks
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The coil is smooth and the end is open
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Phase 3 of Locks (the sprouting stage)
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A bulb can be felt at the end of each lock
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Phase 4 of Locks (the growing stage)
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Hair begins to regain length
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The three basic methods of locking are:
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1 The comb technique
2 The palm roll
3 Braids or extensions
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What is NOT a method of locking?
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Block Rolls
