Perms (short for permanent) are a hair treatment that alters the curl pattern and texture of hair via chemical intervention. While perming kits are sold at beauty supply stores for DIYing, they’re a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Believe it or not, perms are making a comeback. If you grew up in the ‘80s, you’re probably all too familiar with the hair ...

Editor’s note: German inventor Karl Nessler patented the first permanent wave machine, which used borax solutions and electric heated rollers to curl the hair, in 1909. About a decade later, this ...

I took Sawyer to our local barbershop to turn his straight mullet into the curliest cut he has ever had. I filmed the whole process from piling the kids into the car, to the perm rods going in, to ...

A hot new coif has cropped up on social media. Teen boys are propagating across hair salons for perms to recreate the viral “broccoli cut.” Characterized by a bounty of bouncy curls atop the noggin, ...