A Jheri curl is a hairstyle that was popular among ... sheen was achieved through the use of an activator, an oil-based product with some undesirable side effects. It was notorious for staining ...

Cottrell, an entrepreneur who made millions on black hair products, especially a cheap kit that brought the celebrity Jheri curl style into the homes of average African Americans, has died.

On Saturday, Slow Drag will debut “the Jheri Curl,” a spinoff event created by Gordon, at Atlantucky Brewing. Named after the popular (and often parodied) moisturized curly hairstyle ...