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  • Brazilian bikini waxing

    A waxing technique that requires the removal of all the hair from the front and the back of the bikini area.  

  • Braid-and-sew method

    Attachment method in which hair extensions are secured to client’s own hair by sewing braids or a weft onto an on-the-scalp braid or cornrow, which is sometimes called the track.  

  • Booth rental

    Also known as chair rental; renting a booth or station in a salon.  

  • Bookend wrap

    Perm wrap in which one end paper is folded in half over the hair ends like an envelope.  

  • Body systems

    Groups of body organs acting together to perform one or more functions. The human body is composed of 11 major systems.  

  • Blunt haircut

    Also known as a one-length haircut; haircut in which all the hair comes to one hanging level, forming a weight line or area; hair is cut with no elevation or over-direction.  

  • Blowdry styling

    Technique of drying and styling damp hair in a single operation.  

  • Blood vascular system

    Consists of the heart, arteries, veins, and capillaries that distribute blood throughout the body.  

  • Beveling

    Technique using diagonal lines by cutting hair ends with a slight increase or decrease in length.  

  • Basic permanent wrap

    Also known as a straight set wrap; perm wrapping pattern in which all the rods within a panel move in the same direction and are positioned on equal-sized bases; all the base sections are horizontal, and are the same length and width as the perm rod.  

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