Flash forward to today, and we're seeing celebs like Drake sporting the style — defined, loose curls that are so shiny they appear nearly wet. The rebirth of the Jheri curl is just one example ...

I first became acquainted with Jheri Curls as an elementary school-aged kid watching Michael Jackson do his signature moonwalk move while performing his hit song Billie Jean during a TV special in ...

But for some of us, those years were marked by the rise of the Jheri Curl. Named for stylist Jheri Redding, the Jheri Curl (and its derivatives) was a two-step permanent process for ethnic hair ...

Pedro Martinez is a 1st ballot HOF nominee off the jheri curl alone pic.twitter.com/imRtjobn3C — Desus Nice (@desusnice) January 6, 2015 Pedro Martinez is a ...

It was not the first black hair care company but it became one of the largest with the Curly Kit, an at-home hair relaxer that made the loose, gleaming Jheri curl — a style popularized by ...

Roadside Attractions and Liddell Entertainment have acquired worldwide rights to Chris Rock's "Good Hair." By Jay A. Fernandez, The Associated Press Roadside Attractions and Liddell Entertainment ...

It was not the first black hair-care company, but it became one of the largest after it produced the Curly Kit, an at-home hair relaxer that made the loose, gleaming Jheri curl — a style ...

(AP Photo/The Dallas Morning News, Lawrence Jenkins, File) Comer Cottrell, the hugely successful businessman known as “Jheri Curl Guru” who parlayed his African-American hair products into a ...

It’s my favorite accessory. And I have had it all: Afros, Jheri curls (fail, had to cut that mess out), Kool-Aid colors, blow-outs, press-n-curls, micro braids, cornrows, perms, topknots (with ...

He was 82. In 1979, Cottrell created the Curly Kit, a chemical treatment that created loose, bouncy curls in the fashion of the Jheri Curl. But while the Jheri Curl cost about $200-$300 in salons ...

The latest obsession in this retro revival? The glossy, defined '80s Jheri Curl. The inspiration for this trend stems back to singers Lionel Richie and Michael Jackson, and cult-classic movies ...