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MAKING WAVES

When we think of perms, we often picture tight spiral curls or loose beach waves, but there are more styles than the ones we might be familiar with.

From a spot or partial perm to create uniformity for those with natural curls, to baby hair contour perm to tame those pesky baby strands, we ask hair experts for insights on the different and lesser known perms that can help us achieve the hairstyle of our dreams.

A PERM IS NOT JUST ABOUT CREATING CURLY HAIR

Did you know that rebonding is also considered a type of perm? In fact, some salons call it “straight perm”. After all, it technically uses the same method – combining a relaxer and heat – to reshape hair.

While perms have traditionally

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