Ms. Beautyphile helps us tackle the science behind perms and overall big 80s hair.
Sources:
α-Keratin: Formation of the Natural Structural Hierarchy in Hair and Hair Care that Alters the Formation of α-Keratin and Healthy Hair Growth
How hydrogen bonding matters in Hair Styling
Permanent Hair Wave
The Chemistry of Hair Relaxers
THE CHEMISTRY OF HAIR
The Science of Curls
How a perm works – the ultimate beginners guide to perming
The chemistry of perming & rebonding
Making waves: The chemistry of hair perms
The Perfected 80's Pose
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