Perms (short for permanent) are a hair treatment that alters the curl pattern and texture of hair via chemical intervention.

Styling your hair is a way to showcase your unique personality. Whether you have the same haircut most of your life or switch up hairstyles every month, your hair plays an important role in ...

This content can also be viewed on the site it originates from. The Zoomer perm—also known as the broccoli cut and bird’s nest hair—has had a stranglehold on teenage boys’ heads over the ...

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 ...