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THE HEAD 1.

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16. TEXTURISING

16. TEXTURISING

THERE ARE 9 KEY POINTS ON THE HUMAN HEAD TO USE AS REFERENCE POINTS WHEN CUTTING HAIR. IT IS IMPORTANT TO LEARN THESE REFERENCE POINTS AS THEY IMPACT THE WAY THE HAIR LAYS ON THE HEAD. IT WILL HELP YOU CREATE THE CORRECT SHAPE FOR THE DESIRED AND BEST-SUITED HAIRCUT.

APEX: THE HIGHEST POINT OF THE HEAD.

PARIETAL: THE BONE THAT CURVES FROM THE SIDES TO THE TOP OF THE SKULL.

FRONTAL: THE BONE THAT CURVES FROM THE TOP OF THE HEAD INTO THE FOREHEAD.

LAMBDOID: A CURVATURE THAT LIES FROM THE BACK OF THE HEAD TO THE TOP OF THE SKULL.

TEMPORAL: THE BONE THAT PROTRUDES FROM THE SIDE OF THE HEAD.

OCCIPITAL: THE BONE FOUND IN THE CENTRE OF THE BACK OF THE SKULL.

MASTOID: A BONE LOCATED BEHIND THE EAR ON BOTH SIDES OF THE SKULL.

NAPE: LOCATED AT TE BOTTOM OF THE HAIRLINE ON THE NECK.

RECESSION POINT: THE MEETING POINT BETWEEN THE SIDES AND TOP OF THE HEAD.

CLIPPER CUTTING

CLIPPER & SCISSOR CUTTING

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