The perming process alters the structural bonds in your hair through chemical or heat treatments. This can weaken the cuticle (outer shaft) of the hair, making it susceptible to dryness, chemical ...

When 19-year-old Charles Chen got a perm in early 2022, it was a spur of the moment decision. “I was looking for something simple to style,” he said of his “naturally bone straight” hair. But what was ...

With hair straighteners and $500 hair dryers among the popular grooming tools on the market, it's no wonder perms are going out of style. Perms were all the fashion rage from the 1950s and many women ...

The hair treatment that gave us mops of "Little Orphan Annie" curls can now be applied to your eyes. Rather than leaving you looking like an unkempt poodle, however, they promise weeks of curled ...

Generally, there are two facets of the natural hair movement and the very personal choice to forgo chemically straightened hair. On one end, the decision is about the physical health of one’s strands ...

But perming, dyeing and straightening hair seem to be becoming increasingly popular and before going in for these it is best to recognise the risks involved. But perming, dyeing and straightening hair ...

When I was seven-years-old, I developed a desire to relax my hair. I remember vividly watching as my eight and six-year-old cousins took turns sitting between their mother’s legs as she carefully ...