In the late 1980s, my best friend Jody had glorious naturally curly hair. Mine? Poker straight. I hit the salon every few months to endure a painful, frizz-inducing perm in a futile attempt to achieve ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) - For some of us, pictures of our youth and teenage years will haunt us for life. A lot of people remember having that big, bold, super curly hair made famous in the 80s.

Wait long enough and everything comes back in style is an age-old truism. That day has arrived for perms. Hair salons across metro Detroit are seeing a blast from the past with the return of the ...

OnMilwaukee's senior writer Molly Snyder got a perm without having to time-travel back to 1987. Here's how it turned out. I got a perm – as in a permanent wave for my hair – without having to ...

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FARGO - We've all heard the horror stories - a ringlet perm gone wrong, resulting in a frizzy, fried, crunchy hairstyle for months to come. While the thought of an '80s-esque perm may be terrifying, ...

Back in the Eighties no self-respecting fashion victim of either sex would be seen dead without a perm, frosted highlights and a shell-suit. For 20 years the crime against hair fashion embodied by the ...

Like it or not, the curly perm is back and taking social media by storm. Although the hairstyle is gender-inclusive, this trend is gaining a lot of popularity with teen boys. With over 134 million ...

The perm is back and at some salons and barbershops on Long Island, they’re quite popular … with men. Inspired by K-pop idols, soccer stars, hockey players and TikTok, where the term #manperm has ...