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Chapter 14 Principles of Hair Design. “The optimist sees opportunity in every danger; the pessimist sees danger in every opportunity.” – Winston Churchill. Objectives. Describe the possible sources of hair design inspiration. List the five elements of hair design.
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“The optimist sees opportunity in every danger; the pessimist sees danger in every opportunity.”– Winston Churchill
Objectives Describe the possible sources of hair design inspiration. List the five elements of hair design. List the five principles of hair design.
Understand the influence of hair type on hairstyle. Identify different facial shapes and demonstrate how to design hairstyles to enhance or camouflage facial features. Explain design considerations for men. Objectives (continued)
Inspiration Inspiration: can come from anywhere at any time Visual understanding: what styles work best with different face shapes Strong technique and skills: explore new possibilities; develop customized styles
Elements of Design: Lines Horizontal Vertical • Diagonal • Curved
Repeating Curved Lines Curved lines repeating in opposite directions to create a wave
Designing with Lines Single line • Parallel lines
Contrasting lines Transitional lines Directional lines (forward or backward movement) Designing with Lines (continued)
Form: outline or silhouette of the style Space: area surrounding the form or area the hairstyle occupies Designing with Lines (continued)
Design Texture and Tools Styling tools Chemicals Designing with wave patterns
Color Color psychology (creates texture and lines, ties design elements together, evokes reactions) Creating dimension with color (warm colors create volume, cool colors recede)
Creating lines with color (color can attract the eye) Color selection (tone should be compatible with skin tone). Lines and Tones
Proportion Proportion: Relationship between objects relative to their size Body proportion (hair and body portion must be compatible)
Balance Symmetrical Asymmetrical
Rhythm The regular, recurrent pattern of movement in a style
Emphasis Wave patterns Color • Change in form • Ornamentation
Harmony The most important principle in hair design; the orderly and pleasing arrangement of shapes and lines Form with interesting lines Pleasing color and textures Balance and rhythm to strengthen design
Physical Characteristics Shape of head Features Body posture Influence of hair types Texture
Guidelines for Hair Types Fine, straight hair (no body or volume) Straight, medium hair (more versatility in styling) Straight, coarse hair (hard to curl and carries more volume)
Wavy, fine hair (looks fuller with layering) Wavy, medium hair (offers most versatility) Wavy, coarse hair (can appear unruly if not shaped properly) Guidelines for Hair Types (continued)
Curly, fine hair (responds well to mild relaxers) Curly, medium hair (creates a wide silhouette) Curly, coarse hair (needs heavy styling products) Guidelines for Hair Types (continued)
Very curly, fine hair (best cut short) Extremely curly, medium hair (chemical relaxers and hair pressing are good options) Extremely curly, coarse hair (chemical relaxing recommended with other thermal services) Guidelines for Hair Types (continued)
Facial Types Oval Round • Square
Facial Types (continued) • Triangular • Oblong • Diamond • Inverted triangle
Facial Profile Straight profile • Convex profile • Concave profile
Special Considerations: Top Third of Face Wide forehead Narrow forehead • Receding forehead • Large forehead
Middle Third of Face Close-set eyes Wide-set eyes • Crooked nose • Wide, flat nose
Long, narrow nose Small nose Prominent nose Middle Third of Face (continued)
Lower Third of Face Round jaw Square jaw Long jaw
Receding chin Small chin Large chin Lower Third of Face (continued)
Head Shapes Not all are round Design for volume and lack of volume
Styling for Eyeglasses Consider eyeglass arms. Consider hair length around ear.
Hair Parts and Fringe Triangular Diagonal Curved
Style Parts Center Side • Diagonal • Zigzag
Designing for Men Styles Mustache and beard shapes
Summary and Review What are some of the possible sources a hair designer might use for inspiration? What are the five elements of hair design? What are the five principles of hair design? What influence does hair type have on hairstyle?
List and describe the seven facial shapes and explain how hair design can be used to highlight or camouflage facial features. How do the elements and principles of hair design apply to men? Summary and Review (continued)
Congratulations! You have completed one unit of study toward course completion.