Hair salons

Hair salons

Of or relating to any establishment where customers pay a professional hairdresser to cut, wash, style or dye their hair.

Industry: Consumer services

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Abdomen

Consumer services; Hair salons

The soft area between the rib cage and the pubic area. A common area for excess hair, often in a line from the belly button to the pubic hair.

The Bob was the classic look of the 50s and 60s; the style was short and straight but blow-dried and curled under. At it's worst the style could make you look like a mushroom, but at best with the ...

Acetone

Consumer services; Hair salons

A chemical formed in the blood when the body uses fat instead of glucose (sugar) for energy. If acetone forms, it usually means that the cells do not have enough insulin, or cannot use the insulin ...

Accent colour

Consumer services; Hair salons

Usually a sharp, intense colour used as a contrast or pickup for colour scheme. It is used to add excitement to an overall effect.

Accelerator

Consumer services; Hair salons

A product that works under the surface of the skin and provides the necessary ingredients for melanin production, which will accelerate the rate at which the skin tans. An accelerator is most ...

Accelerated vellus syndrome

Consumer services; Hair salons

The anagen phase of cyclic follicular activity is extended. This results in hairs gaining greater length. These hairs retain their colourless downy vellus characteristics. Causes: Stimulation ...