Milady Ch. 14

How should you style the hair for a crooked nose?

Asymmetrical, off-center styles

Describe the facial contour, the objective, and the styling choice for the round facial type.

Facial Contour: Round hairline and round chin line; wide face Objective: To create the illusion of length to the face, since this will make the face appear slimmer Styling Choice: A hairstyle that has height or volume on top and closeness or no volume at the sides

Describe the facial contour, the objective, and the styling choice for the square facial type.

Facial Contour: Wide at the temples, narrow at the middle third of the face, and squared off at the jaw Objective: To offset or round out the square features Styling Choice: Soften the hair around the temples and jaw by bringing the shape or silhouette close to the head form. Create volume in the area between the temples and jaw by adding width around the ear area

Concave

Has a prominent forehead and chin

Convex

Has a receding forehead and chin

Describe a contrasting line in hairstyle.

Horizontal and vertical lines that meet at a 90° angle. These lines create a hard edge. Contrasting lines in a design usually create distinct looks and work best for clients able to carry off a strong style.

What should be considered when choosing a colour?

How they weigh with the other variables

Straight, fine hair

Hugs the head shape due to lack of body or volume

Discuss why you think that haircolour is important to the client psychologically in the overall look of a hair design.

It can cover grey spots to make them feel younger, accent an important feature, or distract away from a feature they don't like.

Explain the importance of harmony in a hair design.

It's the creation of unity in a design and is the most important of the art principles. Harmony holds all the elements of the design together.

What is meant by emphasis in a design?

It's what draws the eye first, before it travels to the rest of the design. It is also called the focus.

Vertical lines

Lines are up and down

Curved lines

Lines moving in a circular or semicircular direction

Describe a directional line in hairstyling.

Lines with a definite forward or backward movement

_ define form and space and create the shape, design, and movement of a hairstyle. They can be _ or _.

Lines; straight; curved

Wavy, fine hair

May appear fuller when diffused with heat and the appropriate haircut and style

Small chin

Move the hair up and away from the face along the chin line

List some sources of inspiration.

Movies, TV, magazines, videos, and even a person on the street

What places, things, or people inspire your creativity?

Music and YouTubers

Diagonal lines

Positioned between horizontal and vertical lines

What is the best way to determine a client's facial shape?

Pull all of the client's hair completely off the face using a towel or hairband to better observe just the client's face

This type can be combed directionally to create horizontal lines.

Wavy

When is it appropriate to use multiple directional wave pattern combinations together?

When a client wants to achieve a trendy multi-textured look with volume and unconstructed lines

Describe symmetrical balance.

When an imaginary line is drawn though the center of the face and the two resulting halves form a mirror image of one another.

Curly, medium hair

When left natural gives a soft, romantic look

Explain how to create the illusion of dimension or depth.

When lighter and warmer colours alternate with those that are darker and cooler

Describe asymmetrical balance.

When the two imaginary halves of a hairstyle have an equal visual weight, but are positioned unevenly.

Extremely curly, coarse hair

Will be extremely wide, often appears dense, offers limited flexibility

How can texture be created temporarily?

With the use of heat and/or wet styling techniques

What style would you normally create for a woman with large hips or broad shoulders? Explain.

You would normally create a style with more volume. This look wouldn't look in proportion on a petite figure.

This is used to create a dramatic effect

Zigzag parting

An understanding of design and _ will help you develop the artistic skill and judgement needed to create the best possible design for your client.

art

A man who is balding with closely trimmed hair could look very good in a closely groomed

beard and mustache

By having a better understanding of the principles of hair design, you will: understand why a particular hairstyle will or will not be the _ for a client; have helpful guidelines to assist in achieving your _; be able to create haircuts and styles designed to help clients _ area of concern while _ their most attractive areas.

best; styling vision; camouflage; emphasizing

When designing a hairstyle, it is essential that you take into account the client's

body shape and size

Having a strong foundation in technique along with practicing personal skills will allow you to take _.

calculated risks

Mustaches, beards, and sideburns can be a great way for a male client to show his individual style and

camouflage facial flaws

Great hairstylists find inspiration everywhere by keeping an eye out for what is new in the beauty industry and by dedicating themselves to their

continuing education

The directional wave patterns or _ must be taken into consideration when creating a style for your client.

design texture

Modern inspiration in fashion often starts as _ which then moves to the streets as a phenomenon or trend.

individual expression

Using a _ colour will draw a line in the hairstyle in the direction you want the eye to travel.

light

One of the best sources of design inspiration can be found in

nature

When designing a style for your client's facial type, you generally are trying to create the illusion of a(n) _ facial shape.

oval

A client's facial shape is determined by the _ and _ of the facial bones.

position; prominence

We are more aware of the _ form than the _ spaces.

positive; negative

Along with learning through study, it is best to _ until you gain a working knowledge of the process of hair design.

practice

The _ is the outline of the face, head, or figures seen in a side view.

profile

Solid, smoother forms with minimal texture most often give a(n) _ appearance to the outline of the style, where more textured forms can add _.

slimming; weight

The best results are obtained when each of your client's facial features and profile is properly analyzed for its _ and _.

strengths; weaknesses

To determine a facial shape, divide the face into _ zones. They are _, _, _.

three; the forehead; eyes and nose; jaw

Form may also be referred to as

volume

Light and warm colours create the illusion of

volume

For a client with a gold tone to her skin, _ hair colours are more flattering. cool or warm

warm

Once inspired, what do you need to decide next?

which tools and techniques are needed to achieve your design

Bangs are often recommended in hairstyles for clients who have a(n) _ facial type. A) Inverted triangle B) Square C) Oblong D) Oval

A) Inverted Triangle

Wavy, coarse hair

Can produce a voluminous silhouette if not shaped properly

This profile type looks best with hairstyles that include an arrangement of bangs or curls over the forehead.

Convex profile

Use of vertical lines

Create length and height in hair design

Use of horizontal lines

Create width in hair design

Harmony

Creation of unity in a design; the most important of the art principles

These types of wave patterns can create a larger form.

Curly

_ wave patterns take attention away from the face and can be used to soften square or rectangular features.

Curly

Horizontal lines

Extend in the same direction and maintain a constant distance apart and are parallel from the floor and relative to the horizon

Describe the facial contour, the objective, and the styling choice for the oblong facial type.

Facial Contour: Long, narrow face with hollow cheeks Objective: To make the face appear shorter and wider Styling Choice: Keep the hair fairly close to the top of the head. Add volume on the sides to create the illusion of width. The hair should not be too long, as this will elongate the oblong shape of the face.

Describe the facial contour, the objective, and the styling choice for the diamond facial type.

Facial Contour: Narrow forehead, extreme width through the cheekbones, and narrow chin Objective: To reduce the width across the cheekbone line Styling Choice: Increase the fullness across the jaw line and forehead while keeping the hair close to the head at the cheekbone line. Avoid hairstyles that lift away from the cheeks or move back from the hairline on the sides near the ear area.

Describe the facial contour, the objective, and the styling choice for the triangular (pear-shaped) facial type.

Facial Contour: Narrow forehead, wide jaw and chin line Objective: To create the illusion of width in the forehead Styling Choice: A hairstyle that has volume at the temples and some height at the top.

_ is a mass or general outline of a hairstyle that is three-dimensional and has _, _, and _.

Form; length; width; depth

Very curly, fine hair

Generally best cut short

Receding chin

Hair should be directed forward in the chin area

Long jaw

Hair should be full and fall below the jaw to direct attention away from it

Straight, coarse hair

Hard to curl; responds well to thermal styling with flat tools

Straight, medium hair

Offers more versatility in styling; good amour of movement

Wavy, medium hair

Offers the most versatility in styling

Curly, fine hair

Often separates, revealing the client's scalp

This can help make thin hair appear fuller

Side parting

_ wave patterns accent the face and are particularly useful when you wish to narrow a round head shape.

Smooth

_ is the area surrounding the form or the area the hairstyle occupies and may contain_, _, _.

Space; curls; curves; waves; straight hair; or any combination

How should you style the hair for a long, narrow nose?

Stay away from styles that are tapered close to the head on the sides, with height on top. Middle parts or too much hair directed toward the face are also poor choices. Select a style where the hair moves away from the face.

This type of wave pattern reflects light better.

Straight

As a professional, what types of styles should you recommend for a man?

Styles that are both flattering and appropriate for the client's lifestyle, career, and hair type.

Extremely curly, medium hair

Tends to widen as it grows longer

Large chin

The hair should be either longer or shorter than the chin line so as to avoid drawing attention to the chin

Describe the facial contour of the oval face.

The oval face is about 1.5 times longer than its width across the brow. The forehead is slightly wider than the chin. It visibly has no areas that dominate the others.

Describe a single line in hairstyling.

They are used in one-length hairstyles. These hairstyles are best for clients requiring the lowest maintenance when styling their hair.

Where is the bang or fringe area located?

Triangular section that begins the the apex, or high point of the head, and ends at the front corners

A good designer always envisions the end result before the beginning. True or False?

True

A hairstyle with a middle part is a poor choice for a client who has a long, narrow nose. True or False?

True

A successful harmonious design includes an area of emphasis. True or False?

True

How long does a permanent texture change last?

Until new hair growth alters the texture or pattern

How should you style the hair for wide-set eyes?

Use a higher half bang to create length in the face. The hair should be slightly darker at the sides than the top

Large forehead

Use bangs with little or no volume to cover the forehead

Square jaw

Use curved lines at the jaw line

Round jaw

Use straight lines at the jaw line

Use of diagonal lines

Used to emphasize or minimize facial features, and also used to create interest in hair design

Use of curved lines

Used to soften a design

Describe a transitional line in hairstyling.

Usually curved lines that are used to blend and soften horizontal or vertical lines. These lines are used frequently when texturizing a haircut along with hair colour placement and colour blending.

Curly, coarse hair

Usually very compacted with little to no movement

Emphasis

Where the eye is drawn to first; also known as focus

How should you style the hair for close-set eyes?

Direct hair back and away from the face at the temples. A side movement from a diagonal back part with some height is advisable. A slight lightening of the hair at the corner at the eyes will give the illusion of width.

How should you style the hair for a wide forehead?

Direct hair forward over the sides of the forehead

Receding forehead

Direct the bangs over the forehead with an outwardly directed volume

Your client's hair type is a major consideration in the selection of a hairstyle. What are the two defining characteristics to consider?

Directional patterns and hair texture

Explain how to measure symmetry.

Divide the face into 4 equal parts. The lines cross at the central axis, the reference point for judging the balance of the hair design. You can then decide if the hairstyle looks pleasing to the eye and in correct balance.

How should you style the hair for a wide, flat nose?

Draw the hair away from the face and use a center part to help elongate and narrow the nose

Balance

Establishing equal or appropriate proportions to create symmetry

List the four partings that can be used to highlight facial features.

1) Center parting are classic. They are used for an oval face, but also give an oval illusion to wide and round faces. 2) Side partings are used to direct hair across the top of the head. They develop height on top and make thin hair appear fuller 3) Diagonal back partings are used to create the illusion of width or height in a hairstyle 4) Zigzag partings create a dramatic effect

List 10 techniques or tools that will temporarily change hair texture.

1) Curling irons 2) Hot rollers 3) Straightened 4) Blow dryer 5) Flat ironed 6) Crimping iron 7) Wet set 8) Pin curls 9) Finger waves 10) Braids

List the three basic types of hair texture.

1) Fine 2) Medium 3) Coarse

What are the five basic elements of three-dimensional design?

1) Line 2) Form 3) Space 4) Design texture 5) Colour

This gives an oval illusion to wide and round faces

Center parting

List the seven basic facial shapes.

1) Oval 2) Round 3) Square 4) Triangle (Pear-shaped) 5) Oblong 6) Diamond 7) Inverted triangle (Heart-shaped)

The five principles for art and design of hair design are:

1) Proportion 2) Balance 3) Rhythm 4) Emphasis 5) Harmony

The hair should be in proportion to the:

1) Shape of the head and face 2) The length and width of the neck 3) Shoulder line

An artistic and suitable hairstyle will take into account the following physical characteristics of the client:

1) Shape of the head, including the front view (face shape), profile, and back view 2) Length of the neck 3) Facial features (perfect as well as imperfect features) 4) Body shape and posture

All hair has a unique directional pattern described as:

1) Straight 2) Wavy 3) Curly 4) Excessively curly

What two roles does haircolour play in hair design?

1) Visually 2) Psychologically

List four options you may choose to create an area of emphasis or focus in a hairstyle.

1) Wave patterns 2) Colour 3) Change in form 4) Ornamentation

How can you use colour to create a bold, dramatic accent?

A single line of colour or a series of repeated lines of colour

As a designer, what must you develop?

A visual understanding of which hairstyles work best on different face shapes and body types.

Which of the following signifies a fast rhythm? A) Tight curls B) Loose curls

A) Tight curls

How can texture be changed permanently?

Chemically infused services

_ and _ colours recede or move in toward the head, creating the illusion of less volume.

Dark; cool

How should you style the hair for a head that is not completely round?

Design the style with volume in areas that are flat or small while reducing the volume of the hair in areas that are large or prominent

A client would like a hairstyle that minimises her large nose. Which type of line might be most helpful in a design to meet this goal?

Diagonal

This can help create an illusion of width or height

Diagonal back parting

How should you style the hair for a narrow forehead?

Direct hair away from the face at the forehead. Lighter highlights may be used at the temples to create the illusion of width

What type of hairstyle works best on a client with an oval face?

Any hairstyle

When a hairstyle is harmonious, it contains what three elements?

1) A form with interesting lines 2) A pleasing colour or combination of colours and textures 3) A balance and rhythm that together strengthen the design

List three ways that the bang area or fringe can be parted.

1) A triangular parting is the basic parting for bang sections and gives a symmetrical balance to the features on the face 2) A diagonal parting gives height to a round or square face and width to a long, thing face 3) A curved part is used for a receding hairline or high forehead

Which element of design can be either symmetrical or asymmetrical?

Balance

Prominent nose

Bring hair forward at the forehead and softness around the face

Often stylists limit positive risks and confine themselves to their current comfort zone. Sometimes comfort zones can translate into: A) "risk-taker" B) "outside-the-box innovator" C) "dated and uninspiring"

C) Dated and uninspiring

A long hairstyle is not usually recommended for a client with a(n) _ facial type. A) Inverted triangle B) Square C) Oblong D) Oval

C) Oblong

You have been inspired by a photograph and want to try out a new design. When working out the details and planning of a design, where should you begin? A) On your next client B) On yourself C) On a mannequin head

C) On a mannequin head

_ can be used to make all or part of the design appear larger or smaller and can help define _ and _.

Colour; texture; line

Proportion

Comparative relationship of one thing to another

This profile type looks best when the hair at the nape of the neck is styled with an upward movement.

Concave profile

Straight

Considered ideal; has a very slight curvature

Describe the facial contour, the objective, and the styling choice for the inverted triangle (heart-shaped) facial type.

Facial Contour: Wide forehead and narrow chin line Objective: To decrease the width of the forehead and increase the width in the lower part of the face Styling Choice: Style the hair close to the head with no volume. Gradually increase the width of the silhouette as you style the middle third of the shape in the cheekbone area and near the ears, and keep the silhouette at its widest the the jaw and neck area

A hair design should have only one point or area of emphasis. True or False?

False

A large forehead looks best with bangs that have a large amount of volume. True or False?

False

High contrast colours work best for a conservative look. True or False?

False

Men are limited to only a few hairstyle options. True or False?

False

The hair should be slightly lighter at the sides that at the top for wide-set eyes. True or False?

False

Small nose

Hair should be swept off the face, creating a line from nose to ear. The top of the hair should be moved off the forehead to give the illusion of length to the nose

What is the general guide for a classic proportion?

Hair should not be wider than the center of the shoulders, regardless of body structure.

Rhythm

Regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design

Define rhythm in a design.

Regular pulsation or recurrent pattern of movement in a design. A fast rhythm moves quickly. A slow rhythm can be seen in larger shapes or long waves.

Describe a parallel line in hairstyling.

Repeating lines in a hairstyle. The lines can be straight or curved. The repetition of lines creates more interest of the design.

What is a major consideration when creating a hairstyle for someone who wears glasses?

The arms of the glasses can push the hair at the ear and cause it to stick out