Hair has always played cultural and social role in nearly all societies and throught all the history.

In Egipt the heads were shaved, the hair was uncomfortable because of the heat and to keep the head free of lice.

In ancient Greece, India and Rome men and women were differed from their haircuts. Woman had long hair, colored with henna and sprinkled with golden powder. Men had short hair and often shaved.In Rome hairdressing became very popular.

During a certain phase, Massai tie the front of hairt into section of tiny braids and on the back they left the hair long, exept the women, who shaved their hair.

Many tribes dye their hair with red earth and grease.

Cultural conditions influenced popular hair styles,Women no longer had longer hair than men.In 17th century it was the norm in Western culture for men to have long hair, like Casanova and George Washington.The trench warfare between 1914 and 1918 exposed men to lice and flea, so they had to cut their hair.

In military and the police, they have to had short hair as a simbol of control.

Slaves were required to shave their head.

Long hair was always popular amongs woman until World war 1.