STYLING theory
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Following this lesson on Textured Hair Care and Styling Theory, you’ll be TEXTURED HAIR CARE AND
able to: STYLING THEORY
• Identify the various types of naturally textured hair and their characteristics Textured Hair Overview
• Describe the maintenance products and procedures used to care for Textured Hair Care
naturally textured hair
Textured Hair Styling Techniques
• Explain the techniques and products used to create various naturally
textured hairstyles Locks
• List and describe the various types of locks
• Describe the techniques and products used to form and maintain locks
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Naturally textured hair encompasses a range of tightly curled textures.
TEXTURED HAIR OVERVIEW Texture patterns are determined by their characteristics:
1. Texture speed
2. Texture character
3. Shape of hair follicle
TEXTURE PATTERNS
STRAIGHT WAVY CURLY TIGHTLY CURLED/COILY
follicle follicle follicle follicle
TEXTURED HAIR PATTERNS Naturally textured hair has unique characteristics and behavior. Knowing these
characteristics and behaviors is useful in understanding how to style and care for it.
SUBCATEGORIES FOR CURLY AND TIGHTLY CURLED TEXTURES
TIGHTLY CURLED/ TIGHTLY CURLED/
CURLY (LOOSE) CURLY (TIGHT) COILY (“S” COILY (“Z”
PATTERN) PATTERN)
Pattern/Shape • • • Close to scalp: •
• Stretched:
• Stretched:
Predisposition • Frizz • • • More
•
• More
Shrinkage • • • •
Tighter curl pattern = Hair that is
• Sebum has a difficult time traveling from the scalp to the ends due to the many
and
Clients may have more than one type of texture on their head.
• Amount of shrinkage
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