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Chapter 17 Hair Styling

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Back Brushing
technique used to build a soft cushion or to mesh two or more curl patterns together for a uniform and smooth comb out.
Back Combing
combing small sections of the hair to mat at the scalp and form a cushion or base.
Barrel Curls
Pin curls with large center openings, fastened to the head in a standing position on a rectangular base.
Base
Stationary, or nonmoving foundation of a pin curl (the area closest to the scalp); the panel of hair on which a roller is placed.
Blow Dry Styling
technique of drying and styling hair in a single operation.
Carved Curls
pin curls sliced from a shaping and formed without lifting the hair from the head.
Cascade Curls
pin curls fastened to the head in a standing position to allow the hair to flow upward and then downward.
Circle
the part of the pin curl that forms a complete circle; also the hair that is wrapped around the roller.
Closed - Center Curls
pin curls that produce waves that get smaller toward the end.
Concentrator
Nozzle attatchment of a blowdryer directs the airstream to any section of the hair more intensley
Curl
the hair that is wrapped around the roller.
Diffuser
Blowdryer attatchment that causes the air to flow more softly and helps to accentuate or keep textual definition.
Double Press
technique of passing a hot curling iron through the hair before performing a hard press.
End Curls
used to give a finished appearance to hair ends either turned under or over.
Finger Waving
process of shaping and directing the hair into an S pattern through the use of fingers, combs, and waving lotion.
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