Tools, Materials And Equipment Used By Cosmetologists

In this lesson, we'll be deliberating on tools, materials and equipment that helps a cosmetologist gets his/her work done easily and properly.

Successful cosmetologists are skillful at using and alternating between these tools as they attend to clients.

Tools

Tools are multipurpose, small handy objects which form the basics of any cosmetology procedure. Start-up cosmetologists usually get these first.

List Of Tools Used By Cosmetologists

• Cutting scissors
• Razor
• Tinting brush
• Tinting bowl
• Perm roller
• Curl pins
• Ear shields
• Pin, Grips and Chips
• Roller
• Tweezers
• Set of brush
• Bowls
• Emery board
• Nail files
• Cutical pusher

Materials

Materials include items worn by the cosmetologist and clients for safety purposes. They also include some cosmetic products used in the procedures.

List Of Materials Used By Cosmetologists

• Gloves
• Apron
• Weave-on, wigs and hair pieces(attachments)
• Set of artificial nails
• Needle and thread
• Setting lotion
• Hair lotion
• Styling and shampoo capes
• Shampoo and conditioner
• Cotton wool

 

Equipment

These are tools, machinery and devices that make the administration of cosmetology procedures possible.
Since a lot of these equipment are mechanized,they also require periodic maintenance to be able to last long enough.

List Of Equipment Used By Cosmetologists

• Hair dryers
• Steamers
• Blow dryers
• Heaters
• Generator
• Styling iron
• Foot massage
• Tonging machine
• Crimping machine
• Set of clippers
• Mirror
• Dressing or styling chair
• Trolleys
• Hinge basin

We're done.

As an aspiring cosmetologist, you really need to know more about these items.
Our next entrepreneurship education post  will provide an insight.

Exercise

1.List other five equipment,tools and materials used by cosmetologists