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COSMETOLOGY - CITS

Examination Process: The examination typically begins with a discussion between the stylist and the client to
understand preferences, lifestyle, and any specific concerns.
• The stylist can assess the current condition of the hair, including its health, thickness, and texture.
• Facial features and shape are evaluated to determine the most attractive styles.

• Recommendations are made based on the client’s preferences, lifestyle and the stylist’s expertise.

Process of Consultation with Client

1 Greeting and Welcome: Welcome the client warmly and create a comfortable environment. Establish a
positive rapport by being friendly and approachable.
2 Client Intake Form: Ask the client to fill out or update a client intake form. This form typically includes personal
information, hair history, preferences, and any specific concerns or issues.
3 Reviewing the Form: Take the time to review the information provided by the client. Look for details about
their lifestyle, daily routine, and any challenges they face with their current hairstyle.

4 Assessment of Current Hair Condition: Examine the client’s current hairstyle and hair condition. Note any
issues like split ends, uneven length, or signs of damage.
5 Understanding Preferences: Discuss the client’s preferences and expectations for the haircut. Ask about
preferred length, styling preferences, and any specific looks or inspirations they have in mind.
6 Face Shape Analysis: Assess the client’s face shape. Different face shapes suit different hairstyles. Discuss
how certain cuts can enhance or balance facial features.To analyse the face shape pull the hair back away
from the face then-
• Examine the widest areas.
• Examine the narrowest areas.

• Examine the balance of the features.
• Examine the features that you want to bring out or deemphasize.
7 Evaluation: Hair Texture :Determine the client’s hair texture (straight, wavy, curly, coily) & Density(thin,
medium, thick).

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CITS : Beauty & Wellness - Cosmetology - Exercise 10