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UNIT HB6 Responding to a Hair and Beauty Theme
Hairdressing, Barbering and Beauty therapy
Tutor Hayley Brogden
Hamida Khanum
Learning intentions
Mood boards
- Look at how to identify media images to create a theme.
- Understand the purpose of a mood board.
- Create a mood board based on a theme.
The purpose of a mood board
The purpose of a mood board
The main purpose for creating a mood board is to present the ideas from your research, showing the journey you have taken to find your inspiration for creating an image.
A mood board:
- Shows a collection of ideas
- Reflects the thought process of the image to be created
- Demonstrates inspiration
- Displays a collection of colours, images, materials and sketches
To help create your mood board you could use:
- Media images- news paper/magazine articles, internet, TV programs or music videos.
- Photographs
- Sketches
- Materials- textures, fabrics or any materials that have given you a motivating idea.
- Text and annotations
What you need
Your mood board needs to be big enough to show your first ideas through to your end results. Make it colourful and exciting!
Mood board examples
Examples
How mood boards are used in different specialist areas
In your groups produce a mind map of ideas of when a mood board might be used.
Specialist areas
- Makeup design
- Hair design
- Nail design
- Weddings/events
- Costume design
- Fashion
- Theatre
- TV/media
- Graphic design
- Interior design
- Photographers
Identifying media images
For your assessment you will need to create a mood board based on a fantasy look for a themed event.
Hair and beauty Identifying media images
Things to consider:
- The overall image you want to create.
- If any accessories are required for the image.
- The hairstyle you want to create.
- The makeup required to compliment the look.
Videos and images
Avant-Garde hair styling is experimental, innovative and artistic. thinking outside of the box with creative talents, pushing the boundaries of creativity and stretching the imagination.
Avant-garde
use the internet to research avant-garde for inspiration
What materials do you think have been used to create these looks?
Videos
What events might these looks be created for?
Multicultral hair
Decide which country or culture you would like for your theme.
For example:
- China
- Tribal culture
- India
Theme
Inspiration
Let your imagination run wild, show off your creativity and have fun!
Inspiration
Things to consider:
- Think about the celebrations linked with the different cultures. For example chinese new year or Diwali.
- What traditions do different cultures have?
- What colours can you assossiate with the country or culture?
Learning intentions
Today we will:
- Re cap the unit using mind mapping.
- Be able to problem solve using maths.
- Prepare for practical assessment
Recapping and preparing for practical session.
Starter activity
In groups produce a mind map of all the words or sentences you can think of that relate to this unit.
mind map
In your groups read through the worksheet and work out the costs involved in preparing and creating an image and what you would charge for this service.
You can use a calculator and sheet of paper to help you work it out.
Maths activity
Answer
- The total time of travel is 1 hour
- The total price of fuel is £0.26 x 46 miles = £11.96
- The total hours of work inc travel is 9 hours at £10.00 an hour = £90.00
- Adding together these costs with the products costs = £175.21
Why do you think maths is important in Hairdressing, Barbering or Beauty therapy ?
Booking appointment's
Colouring
Why is maths important?
Measurements
Time keeping
Cash handling
Prices
Reception duties
Angles
Ratio
Preparing for practical assessment
Using a face map, start planning out your final look. Attach images of the hairstyle you will create.
Make sure to use labels as a step by step of how to create your look.
preparing for practical assessment
Getting orginised
Referring to your mood boards, face map plan and mind maps make a list of all the tools, equipment, products and accessories that you will need for your practical assessment.
Getting orginised
Four strand braid
Plaiting techniques
Fish tail plait
French pleat
- Make note of all the tools, equipment and products used.
- A french pleat is a really good way to improve hair up skills, practicing backcombing and securing with grips.
- Even if this style is not what you are working towards for your final image it is great practice.