Perms

Looking for perms near you in Essex? Perming has been a speciality at The Classic Hair Company for over 40 years. Today's perms are softer and more natural than ever, from gentle body waves that add volume to fine hair, to bouncy curls and textured men's perms.

Our perm services

Full head perm from £55 Lasting curl, wave or volume all over. Ask about a body wave for a softer finish.

Half head perm from £50 Lift and curl on top and through the crown, perfect for fine or thinning hair.

Men's top perm from £50 Loose curls and texture on top with neat sides. One of our most requested men's services.

Why have a perm?

  • Wake up with volume and shape every day
  • Save time on styling
  • Results that last for months, not hours
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Perm aftercare essentials

  1. Keep your hair dry for 48 hours after your perm
  2. Use a sulphate-free, moisturising shampoo
  3. Scrunch, don't brush, when hair is wet
  4. Book a trim every 6 to 8 weeks

Clients travel to our Tilbury salon for perms from Grays, Stanford-le-Hope, Chadwell St Mary and across Thurrock and Essex, with free parking nearby.

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Young woman with voluminous curly hair after a permanent wave at The Classic Hair Company in Tilbury
Woman with defined dark curls styled after professional full head permWoman with short blonde curly hair styled after half head perm

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a permanent wave last?
Results usually last 2 to 6 months, depending on your hair type and aftercare.
Is a perm suitable for all hair types?
Most hair types can be permed, but your stylist will advise at consultation
Can I style my hair normally after a permanent wave?
Yes, but you should avoid heat styling for the first few days to protect the curl.
Does a permanent wave damage hair?
We use high-quality products and methods to minimise damage and protect condition.
How should I care for permed hair at home?
Use moisturising shampoos, conditioners, and avoid excessive brushing.