HM 102 (VI)

• Hair is our crowning glory
• Alexandre Godefoy


  Invented the first electric hair dryer in 1890
• Charles Nestle


  Invented the first perm machine in the early 1900s
• Theora Stephens


  Patented the pressing/curling iron in 1980
• The main ingredient of human hair is a protein called keratin, which is also found in human skin, teeth, fingernails and toenails. Hair also includes oils for texture and a chemical called melanin
• If your hair is in poor condition because of neglect, or if it has been subjected to harsh treatment, all is not lost. With care and attention you will be able to restore its bounce and glossy luster once again
• Different hair types


  • Straight
  • Wavy
  • Curly
  • Kinky
• Straight hair


  • Hangs loose and free
  • Sleek
  • Shiny (reflects light easily)
  • Hard to damage
  • Very hard to curl
• Wavy hair


  • Lies between straight and curly
  • More susceptible to frizz
  • Has little bounce
  • Has more shine than curly hair, but less than straight
• Curly hair


  • Has a much tighter curl pattern
  • Can be styled in different styles
  • Does not have lots of sheen
  • Prone to damage
  • Easily frizzes in the humid climate
• Kinky hair


  • Most African-American women have this hair type
  • Has extremely defined curls which are tightly coiled
  • Driest of all types
  • Most fragile of all other types
  • Has very little elasticity
  • Breaks very easily
• Hair types by thickness

  • Fine
  • Medium
  • Coarse

  
• Fine hair


  • Soft
  • Shine
  • Limp
  • Flyaway
  • Lifeless
  • Flat
• Fine hair


  Diameter of 50 microns
• Medium hair


  Diameter between 60-90 microns
• Coarse hair


  Diameter of 100 microns and above
• Thick hair


  Hair with about 150,000 strands on the head
• Thin hair


  Hair with about 90,000 strands on the head
• Whether your hair is thin or thick depends on the number of hairs on your head, not on the thickness of each hair strand
• The average head has between 100,000 and 150,000 hairs, and normal daily fall-out is 50-100 hairs
• Thick hair


  • Looks too bushy if cut into a short style
  • Layering adds mobility
• Thin hair


  • Short haircuts look best
  • Adding highlights and low lights give the illusion of thickness
• Thick and Thin Hair

  • Whether your hair is thin or thick depends on the number of hairs on your

  head not on the thickness of each hair strand.
• Punk hairstyles

   types of quirky styles in punk all these are

  maintained by different aspects such as colour,

  style, cut

   The most important thing that comes to mind while

  thinking of punk hairstyle is the weirdness and the

  multiple colours.
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   Liberty spikes: The spikes are called so because the

  creativity that is indulged resemble very well to the

  spikes which is present on the crown of Statue of

  Liberty.
• Dread hawk


  Hair is dreadlocked instead of spiking it upwards
• Fanned


  The unshaven hair is made to stand upwards in the shape of a fan, extending from the front hairline to the nape
• Chelsea-Hawk


  The female version of Mohawk, with the fringe left on the front of the face, taken from the Chelsea hairstyle
• Beaver


  The sides are skinned down and has a short thick strip of hair left in the middle, usually preferred by people involved in athletics
• Bi-hawk & Tri-hawk

   It differs from the traditional Mohawk as it has two

  or three center strips whereas the traditional ones

  have just a single strand of hair. It also has middle

  portion which is shaved.
• Reverse Mohawk

   As the name suggests it is the reverse style of

  Mohawk. It leaves shaved line extending from the

  forehead to the nape of the neck which also allows

  hair to stand on either side.
• Death hawks  It is usually preferred in a loser fashion and is known to be much wider than average.