Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The second we hear the word “perm,” we immediately get ‘80s flashbacks. But perms have come a long way since then. Whether you ...

I’ve wanted a perm for years now, but with the amount of damage my hair went through with multiple bleaching sessions (I had a pastel pink phase), I had to wait until I had a full head of virgin hair.

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 ...