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The Jheri curl (often spelled Jerry curl or Jeri Curl) is a permanent wave hairstyle that was popular among African Americans during the 1980s and early 1990s. Invented by the hairdresser Jheri Redding , [ 1 ] the Jheri curl gives the wearer a glossy, loosely curled look.
Comer Joseph Cottrell Jr. (December 7, 1931 – October 3, 2014) was an American entrepreneur most notable for founding Pro-Line Corp., a business that created the Curly Kit, which brought the Jheri curl hairstyle to the masses and made it easy to achieve at home.
Redding is best known for having created the Jheri curl. [2] Redding is credited with being the inventor of modern-day hair conditioner. He was the first to make "pH balanced" shampoos, to put vitamins in hair care products, and to market added minerals. [3] He developed the perm product Jheri curl, as well as numerous other beauty products. He ...
Michael Jackson wore his hair in Jheri curl style in the 1980s; [14] it was popular among African Americans in the early decade, but its popularity waned by the end of the decade, [15] with the hi-top fade partly replacing it. Hair gel was used by young men to effect the preppy look of a well groomed, short hair style.
He later founded the California Curl Company, which was noted for developing and commercializing the afro pick, also known as the Afro Tease or "Eze Teze". [4] It also developed the California Curl treatment, precursor to the Jheri curl. [5] Morrow's company and barbershop were located on Market Street in San Diego from the 1960s through 1990s. [6]
Jeri or Jheri curl, a hairstyle popular in the 1980s and '90s; Jerry (name) Jèrri, the name of Jersey in the local Jèrriais language This ...
The Jheri Curls were a Dominican gang which was active in the Washington Heights, Manhattan neighborhood of New York City in the early 1990s. Taking their moniker, and coiffures, from the Jheri curl hairstyle that was of waning popularity in the United States during the time, the gang ran a major cocaine trafficking operation in upper Manhattan which was ultimately based out of an apartment ...
A Sikh boy with a rishi knot wearing a patka. Footballer Gareth Bale wearing a man-bun during a match in 2015.. Men in ancient China wore their hair in a topknot bun (Touji 頭髻); visual depictions of this can be seen on the terracotta soldiers in the Terracotta Army sculptures.