Chapter 11: Haircutting

Front

What are angles?

Back

The space between two lines or surfaces that intersect at a given point.

Front

This is the parting of a haircut in the opposite way from which you cut it in order to check for precision of line and shape?

Back

cross-checking

Front

This a section of the hair that is located either at the perimeter or the interior of the cut, that determines the length the hair will be cut?

Back

guideline

Front

Joelle is a client that has come to you wanting a new haircut because her hair feels heavy and desires her hair to have movement and volume but doesn't want to lose her length. What would you do to Joelle's hair?

Back

Cut layers into her hair.

Front

Elevation that occurs when a section is lifted above 0 degrees.

Back

graduation

Front

This is the direction in which the hair grows from the scalp and can also be referred to as the natural fall?

Back

growth pattern

Front

This haircut uses a technique that creates slow or immediate build-up of weight, uses tension, and is elevated above 0 degrees. What haircut is this?

Back

Graduated haircut

Front

What degree was the hair held at to achieve a haircut created by directing all of the hair to one stationary guideline at the top of the head, resulting in a blunt line when the client is upside down?

Back

180 degrees

Front

To divide the hair by parting it into uniform working areas for control is called?

Back

Sectioning

Front

Stylists use this technique of combing a section away from its natural falling position toward a guideline to increase lengths in the interior or perimeter, what is this technique called?

Back

overdirection