How to perm your hair? Analysis of hot topics and latest trends across the Internet
Recently, discussions about hair perms have continued to heat up on major social platforms and beauty forums. Whether it's celebrities' matching curly hair, DIY perm techniques at home, or the latest perm trends in 2024, they have all become the focus of heated discussions among netizens. This article will combine the hot data from the entire Internet in the past 10 days to provide you with the core steps, popular styles and precautions for perming, helping you easily create your ideal look.
1. Top 5 popular perm trends in 2024

| Ranking | Perm type | heat index | Representative celebrity/blogger |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French lazy roll | 98.5 | Zhao Lusi, Yu Shuxin |
| 2 | wool roll | 87.2 | Yang Mi, Ouyang Nana |
| 3 | Yunduo perm | 76.8 | Liu Shishi, Angelababy |
| 4 | Korean style air roll | 65.4 | Kim Ji Soo, IU |
| 5 | Retro water ripple | 53.9 | Ju Jingyi, Cheng Xiao |
2. Necessary preparations before perming
1.Hair quality assessment: Choose perm solution and curling degree according to hair type (fine, thick, damaged). It is recommended to choose small curls for fine and soft hair. Damaged hair needs to be cared for first.
2.Potion selection: Acidic potion is milder and suitable for sensitive scalp; alkaline potion has strong setting effect but needs to be protected.
3.Tool list: Curling irons, perming paper, rubber bands, heat-insulating caps (necessary for home DIY).
3. Detailed explanation of the steps of perming (taking salon perm as an example)
| steps | Operation content | time suggestion |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Shampoo | Clean hair and avoid conditioner | 5 minutes |
| 2. Partition reel | Layer the hair into sections and wrap it around the curling iron | 20-30 minutes |
| 3. Apply the potion | Apply the softener evenly and wait for it to take effect | 15-25 minutes |
| 4. Styling rinse | After rinsing, apply styling agent and heat to fix | 10-15 minutes |
| 5. Care | Use special hair mask or essential oil after perm | 5 minutes |
4. Key points of post-perm care
1.Avoid washing your hair for 48 hours, to prevent curl deformation.
2.Use elastin or foam hair wax, maintain the elasticity of curls.
3.Low temperature hair dryer: Equipped with diffuser, dry from bottom to top.
5. High-frequency questions and answers from netizens
Q: What should I do if my hair becomes frizzy after a perm?
A: Choose washing and care products containing keratin and perform deep care once a week.
Q: How to avoid overturning hair perm at home?
A: It is recommended to start with low-difficulty egg rolls, the partitions should be fine, and the retention time of the potion should be strictly according to the instructions.
6. Pitfall avoidance guide
1. Refuse the "Three Nos" perming solution, which can easily lead to allergies or hair loss.
2. Do not apply heat within 1cm of the hair root to avoid damaging the hair follicles.
3. It is necessary to wait 2 weeks before perming after bleaching and dyeing.
Master these techniques and you can also have the same atmospheric curls as celebrities! For more details, you can follow the actual test video of beauty blogger @curlyhairtutorialjun.
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