"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." Before you can understand how a wavy perm is different from a regular perm, you gotta know how perms ...

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, ...

First off, what is a perm? A perm (short for permanent hairstyle) uses chemicals to change the texture of your hair. The process involves breaking down the molecular bonds in each strand and resetting ...

If you've been wanting that wavy, effortless, off-duty-model type of hair that's been everywhere these days, you're in luck. The solution? A perm. Frightened? We asked Damian Santiago, co-owner of ...

In the doldrums of midwinter, I wanted a change that could take me mentally where my bank account could not: The Amalfi Coast! The Mediterranean! Anywhere warm! Hence I found myself at Oscar Blandi ...

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 ...

Raise your hand if you’ve ever been personally victimized by a bad hair day. For many women, the entire decade of the 1980s may come to mind, namely because of one ...

During the ‘80s, tight, springy curls achieved via perms were everywhere. In the ’90s, they took a backseat to straighter styles and treatments, but they’re back and better than ever. With more ...