What is the type of curl that is placed completely off base and allows for the greatest mobility?

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the process of shaping & directing the hair into an "S" pattern through the use of fingers, combs, & waving lotion

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type of hair gel that makes the hair pliable enough to keep it in place during the finger waving procedures

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ridges & waves run up & down the head

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ridges & waves run sideways & parallel around the head

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stationary (non-moving) foundation of the curl, which is the area closest to the scalp

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section of the pin curl between the base and movement (turn) of the circle that gives the curl it's direction and movement

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the part of the pin curl that forms a complete circle

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serve as the basis for patterns, lines, waves, curls and rolls that are used in a wide range of hairstyles

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placed directly on the base of the curl, produces a tight, firm, long-lasting curl that allows minimum mobility

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curl is placed half off the base, permits medium movement

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curl is placed completely off base, allows for the greatest mobility

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a section of hair molded in a circular movement in preparation for the formation of the curl

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produce even, smooth waves and uniform curls

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produce waves that get smaller in size toward the ends

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RECTANGULAR BASE PIN CURLS

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recommended at side front hairline for a smooth, up-sweep effect

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TRIANGULAR BASE PIN CURLS

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recommended along front or facial hairline the prevent splits or breaks in the finished hairstyle

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aka half-moon or c-shape base curls; used at hairline or nape for good direction; most commonly shaped base

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used on the part of head that will be combed out; suitable for curly hairstyles without much volume or lift

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important technique to learn which involves forcing the hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension

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pin curls sliced from a shaping and formed without lifting the hair from head

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pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a wave

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two rows of ridge curls, usually on the side of head

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CASCADE OR STAND-UP CURLS

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standing position to allow hair to flow upward and then downward; create height in the hair design

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standing position on rectangular base; large center openings similar to a roller but not the same tension

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panel of hair in which roller is placed; base should be same length & width as the roller; affects volume

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hair between scalp & first roll of the roller; gives hair direction & mobility

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hair that is wrapped around the roller; determines size of wave or curl

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one complete turn of the roller

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one-and-a-half turns of the roller

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two-and-a-half turns of the roller

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full volume, roller sits directly on base

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medium volume, roller site half-way on base & half-way off

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least volume, roller sits completely off the base

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placement of roller on the head usually follows the movement of the finished style

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point where curls of opposite directions meet forming a recessed area

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teasing, ratting, matting, or french lacing, involves combing small sections of hair from the ends toward scalp causing shorter hair to mat at the scalp and form a cushion or base

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ruffling, used to build a soft cushion or mesh two or more curl patterns together for a uniform & smooth comb-out

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used to keep curly hair smooth and straight, while still retaining a beautiful shape

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technique of drying and styling damp hair

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directional feature that creates a concentrated stream of air

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attachment that causes the air to flow more softly & helps to accentuate or keep textural definition

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half-round rubber based brush typically have either 7 or 9 rows of round tipped nylon bristles

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large, flat, ball tipped nylon pins & staggered pin patterns that help to keep the hair from snagging; used on mid to longer length hair

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generally oval with a mixture of boar & nylon bristles

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ventilated design used to speed up the blow-drying process & are ideal for bl-drying fine hair & adding lift at scalp

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various diameters, natural or nylon mix bristles

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light, airy, whipped styling product that resembles shaving foam

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thickened styling preparation that comes in a tube or a bottle

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LIQUID GELS OR TEXTURIZERS

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similar to firm hold gels, lighter and more viscous (liquid) in form

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thin nylon brush that has tail for sectioning

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applied to damp hair ranging from wavy to extremely curly & blown dry creates smooth, straight look that provides most hold in dry outdoor conditions

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sprayed into base of fine wet hair, add volume to shape especially to base when hair is blown dry

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add considerable weight to the hair by causing strands to join together showing separation when hair is blown dry

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adds gloss and sheen to the hair while creating textural definition

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applied in the form of a mist to hold a style in position