top most popular product categories for hairdressers

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Top Most Popular Product Categories for Hairdressers

AAcacia concinnaAcacia concinna has been used traditionally for hair care in the Indian Subcontinent sinceancient times. It is one of the Ayurvedic medicinal plants.

Afro-textured hairIt is a term used to refer to the natural texture of Black African hair that has not beenaltered by hot combs, flat irons, or chemicals (through perming, relaxing, or straightening).

AircutThe AirCut is an electric powered hand-held haircutter for cutting hair. It uses a twin-motordesign; one motor lifts the hair and pulls it into the unit while another motor moves theblades in a scissor-like fashion to cut it. A plastic guard or styler is used to keep the hairfrom being cut too short. An internal micrometre filter stops the hair from entering theinternal components, and the hair is stored within the unit.

Ammonium thioglycolateAmmonium thioglycolate is a chemical used to straighten hair. This chemical is much lessdamaging to the scalp and hair than others and is also much less smelly. Its function is tomake follicles more permeable and break up the disulfide bonds that make curls. Thisproduct is used in the first step of thermal ionic straightening systems.

AmpyxAn ampyx is a headband, often made of metal.

BBarberIs someone whose occupation is to cut any type of hair, and to shave or trim the beards ofmen. The place of work of a barber is generally called a barbershop or a barber's.

Barber chairA barber chair is a chair for customers to a barber or hairdresser.

Barber's poleA barber's pole is a type of sign used by barbers to signify the place or shop where theyperform their craft.

BarbershopBarbershops provide a place for patrons to get properly groomed and converse withfriends. They date back ages and have been seen as center pieces to the community.

BarbicideBarbicide is a translucent blue disinfectant solution. It is used in barber shops and hairsalons to disinfect items such as combs and scissors, where it is a very well-recognizedsymbol of cleanliness and sanitation.

Beauty salon

An establishment dealing with cosmetic treatments for men and women. Other variationsof this type of business include hair salons and spas.


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Blue rinseA blue rinse is a dilute hair dye used to reduce the yellowed (or translucent, showing scalpcolour) appearance of greying hair on older women.

Bobby pinA bobby pin is a type of hairpin. In British English, it is known as a hair grip, grip, or kirbygrip. It is a small pin or clip, usually of metal or plastic, used in coiffure to hold hair in place.

Brazilian hair straighteningA method used by licensed hair stylists of temporarily smoothing the hair by sealing aliquid keratin and a preservative solution into the hair with a hair iron.

BrilliantineBrilliantine is a hair-grooming product intended to soften men's hair, including beards andmoustaches, and give it a glossy, well-groomed appearance.

CChangzhou combA type of hand-painted comb produced in Changzhou, Jiangsu, China.

CombA comb is a toothed device used in hair care for straightening and cleaning hair or otherfibres.

CowlickA cowlick is a section of hair that stands straight up or lies at an angle at odds with thestyle in which the rest of an individual's hair is worn.

DDigital permA digital perm is a perm which uses hot rods with the temperature regulated by a machine,which has a digital display, hence the name. However, the process of the perm is quiteanalogous to that of a traditional perm.

Dread permingDread perming is a chemical treatment that is used both by beauty salons and do-it-yourselfers to create or maintain dreadlocks. The hair is exposed to chemicals that renderthe hair frizzy. The frizzy hair is bound together and treated again to form the dreadlocks.

Dry shampooPowdered shampoos are designed to work without water. They are typically based onpowders such as starch, silica or talc, and are intended to physically absorb excess sebumfrom the hair before being brushed out. Those with dark hair may prefer to use brownpowders such as cocoa or carob powder.


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FFilm-forming agentFilm-forming agents are a group of chemicals that leave a pliable, cohesive, andcontinuous covering over the hair or skin when applied to their surface. This film has

strong hydrophillic properties and leaves a smooth feel on skin.

Finger waveA finger wave is a method of setting hair into waves (curls). The process involves pinchingthe hair between the fingers and combing the hair in alternating directions to make a waveshape.

First haircutThe first haircut for a human has special significance in certain cultures and religions. Itcan be considered a rite of passage or a milestone.

FlowbeeThe Flowbee is an electrically powered vacuum cleaner attachment made for cutting hair.

Follicular unit extractionFollicular unit extraction (FUE), is one of two primary methods of obtaining follicular units,naturally occurring groups of one to four hairs, for hair transplantation. The other method iscalled strip harvesting.

GGacheGache is a big wig worn by Korean women.

GajraA Gajra is a flower garland which women in India and Bangladesh wear during traditionalfestivals.

Good hairGood hair is a colloquial phrase used within the African American community to generallydescribe African American hair (or the hair texture belonging to those of other ethnicities

who fit the same description) that most closely resembles the hair of non-blacks (straightor curly), especially those images of hair popularly presented in hegemonic society.

HHair careHair care is an overall term for parts of hygiene and cosmetology involving the hair on thehuman head. Hair care will differ according to one's hair type and according to variousprocesses that can be applied to hair. All hair is not the same; indeed, hair is amanifestation of human diversity.

Hair clayHair Clay, also known as Clay in the hair industry, is a hair product that has very similarcharacteristics to hair wax. They both have good hold, but the most noticeable difference


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between clay and wax is the matte texture clay provides.

Hair clipperHair clippers are specialized implements used to cut human head hair. They work on thesame principle as scissors, but are distinct from scissors themselves and razors.

Hair coloringHair coloring is the practice of changing the color of hair. Common reasons are to covergray hair, to change to a color regarded as more fashionable or desirable, and to restorethe original hair color after it has been discolored by hairdressing processes or sunbleaching.

Hair coloristIn fashion, a colorist is hairstylist that specializes in coloring hair.

Hair conditionerHair conditioner is a hair care product that alters the texture and appearance of hair.

Hair dryerA blowdryer or hair dryer is an electromechanical device designed to blow cool or hot airover wet or damp hair, in order to accelerate the evaporation of water particles and dry thehair.

Hair gelHair gel is a hairstyling product that is used to stiffen hair into a particular hairstyle.

Hair ironA hair iron or hair tong is a tool used to change the structure of the hair using heat.

Hair mousseHair mousse is a hairstyling product added to hair for extra volume and shine. It is oftendispensed in an aerosol foam spray or in a cream form.

Hair rollerA hair roller or hair curler is a small tube that is rolled into a person's hair in order to curl it,making a new hairstyle.

Hair serum

Hair serum is a hair care solution which makes the hair shiner and does not allow them toentangle. It protects the hair from the damages done by over exposure to sun and hairstyling products.

Hair sprayA common cosmetic product that is sprayed onto hair to keep it stiff or in a certain style.The spray can be dispensed from a pump or aerosol spray nozzle.

Hair stickA hair stick (also hairstick) is a straight, pointed device, usually between five and nineinches in length, used to hold a person's hair in place in a hair bun or similar hairstyle.

Hair straighteningHair straightening is a hair styling technique which involves the flattening and straightening


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of hair in order to give it a smooth, streamlined, and 'sleek' appearance.

Hair washingHair washing is the cosmetic act of keeping hair clean by washing it with shampoo or otherdetergent products and water.

Hair waxHair wax is a thick hairstyling product containing wax, used to assist with holding the hair.In contrast with hair gel, most of which contain alcohol, hair wax remains pliable and hasless chance of drying out.

Hair weaveArtificial hair integrations, more commonly known as hair extensions, add length to humanhair.

HairbrushA hairbrush is a stick brush with rigid or soft bristles used in hair care for smoothing,

styling, and detangling human hair, or for grooming an animal's fur.

HairdresserHairdresser is a term referring to anyone whose occupation is to cut or style hair in orderto change or maintain a person's image. This is achieved using a combination of haircoloring, haircutting, and hair texturing techniques.

HairnetA hairnet, or sometimes simply a net or caul, is a small, often elasticised, fine net wornover long hair to hold it in place.

HairpinA hair pin or hairpin is a long device used to hold a person's hair in place.

HairstyleA hairstyle, hairdo, or haircut refers to the styling of hair, usually on the human head.

Hairstyling productHairstyling products are used to change the texture or shape of hair, or to hold it in place ina certain hairstyle. Applied properly, most styling products will not damage the hair apartfrom drying it out; most styling products contain alcohols, which can dissolve oils.

Hairstyling toolStyling tools may include Hair irons (including flat and curling irons), hair dryers,Hairbrushes (both flat and round), hair rollers, diffusers and various types of scissors.

HennaHenna is a flowering plant used since antiquity to dye skin, hair, fingernails, leather andwool.

Hot combA hot comb is a metal comb that is used to straighten moderate or coarse hair and create

a smoother hair texture.


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Hot rootsHot roots is a term used by hair stylists to explain the condition brought about by applyingan artificial pigment to the hair, whereby the roots (the sections of the hair follicles closestto the scalp) are noticeably warmer in color (more red/orange) than the ends of the hair.

KKanzashiKanzashi are hair ornaments used in traditional Japanese hairstyles.

LLayered hairLayered hair is a hair style that gives the illusion of length and volume using long hair forthe illusion of length and short hair for volume, this way it is easy to style and manage.

MMacassar oilMacassar oil is a compounded oil used primarily by men in Victorian and Edwardian timesas a hair conditioner to groom and style the hair.

NNo poo"No poo" (no shampoo) is a collective term for methods of washing hair withoutcommercial shampoo.

PPanthenolIn cosmetics, panthenol is a humectant, emollient and moisturizer. It binds to the hair shaftreadily and is a frequent component of shampoos and hair conditioners (in concentrationsof 0.1-1%). It coats the hair and seals its surface, lubricating the hair shaft and makingstrands appear shiny.

Perm

A permanent wave, commonly called a perm, involves the use of chemicals to break andreform the bonds of the hair. The hair is washed and wrapped on a perm rod and wavinglotion is applied with a base. This solution creates a chemical reaction that softens theinner structure of the hair by breaking some of the cross links within and between theprotein chains of the hair. The hair swells, stretches and softens, then molds around theshape of the perm rod.

PomadeA greasy or waxy substance that is used to style hair. Pomade makes hair look slick andshiny.


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RRelaxerA relaxer is a type of lotion or cream generally used by people with afro textured hair,which makes hair less curly and also easier to straighten by chemically "relaxing" the

natural curls.

SSalon SelectivesSalon Selectives is a line of hair care products, ranging from shampoos and hairconditioners to mousses, sprays, gels, and oils.

ShampooShampoo is a hair care product used for the removal of oils, dirt, skin particles, dandruff,environmental pollutants and other contaminant particles that gradually build up in hair.

Shampoo (massage)The word shampoo in English is derived from Hindi chmpo and dates to 1762. The Hindiword referred to head massage, usually with some form of hair oil. Similar words alsooccur in other North Indian languages.

SindoorSindoor is a traditional red or orange-red colored cosmetic powder from the Indiansubcontinent, usually worn by married women along the parting of their hair.

SingeA singe is a treatment available at a barber's. A lit taper (candle) or other device is used tolightly burn and shrivel the hair.

TTokoyamaA tokoyama is a hairdresser employed by the Japan Sumo Association to cut and preparesumo wrestlers' hair, which is done in a chonmage style.

UUpdoAn updo is a hair style that involves arranging the hair instead of allowing it to fall freely. Itcan be as simple as a ponytail, but is more commonly associated with more elaboratestyles intended for special occasions such as a prom or wedding.

WWash and SetA Wash and Set is a term used commonly within the African American culture to describe aservice performed on the hair. The service can be described simply as having your hairwashed, conditioned, dried, and curled. Wash and Sets can be received in most hair

salons.


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WigA wig is a head of hair made from horsehair, human hair, wool, feathers, yak hair, buffalohair, or synthetic materials which is worn on the head for fashion or various other aestheticand stylistic reasons, including cultural and religious observance.

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