cold perm; cold wave perm
A permanent wave treatment that uses chemicals without heat. Common in hair salon contexts.
美容院でコールドパーマをかけた。
I got a cold perm at the hair salon.
General term for a permanent wave; コールドパーマ specifically refers to the cold method without heat.
A hot perm that uses heat; contrasts with コールドパーマ.
Variant with interpunct; less common in everyday writing.
Loanword from English 'cold perm' or 'cold wave perm'.