Culture in Hair

Human hair including important part in the culture. Around the world there is a tradition in my hair. Here's coverage of the hair in three different beauty salons.

Almost everyone has hair on his head - the average number around 100,000 strands. Around the world, you can see how diverse and creative people in her hair: braided, cut, colored, permed, and so forth. Why do they do that?
For many people, the hair on the head is more than just protection against heat or cold weather.

Hair symbolizes beauty / handsomeness, status, mythology or belief-dependent on each culture.


Japan: Style hair as a health concept

Hairdresser in Japan, Takamasa Ku Bo is the manager of the salon "Mod's Hair" located in Dusseldorf. Actually, "Mod's Hair" is a French salon network. However, because this salon is located in the city of Dusseldorf, Germany, which many Japanese citizens, then this salon hair style Japanese build.

Hair styled by special by Takamasa, do not forget the customer gets an extra service in the form of massage in the head and arm.

Hair has many meanings in Japanese, said Takamasa. Hair is considered as living beings. Once upon a time, if the people had keinginana tau expecting something, they will cut a little hair and bring it to the temple.

Takamasa accidentally become a hairdresser. He was born in Brazil, and then to Japan to become a professional soccer player. Injury ended his career and brought him to the hair salon for a new career as a hairdresser. Now he's hair the soccer players of Manchester United or FC Nürnberg.


staging hair

Why does head hair has such a fascination? Christian art historians explore Janecke "hair staging" from the standpoint of science and art.

Hair on the head have long been a cultural asset, he said: "The more the hair of people who fell, the remaining hair is believed to be the head are considered valuable," said in an interview Janecke


Hair-extension model of African

Long hair in most cultures become a status symbol, say researchers Janecke hair. For more than 20 years, Shop Afro "Zeebra Tropicana" in Köln provides services hairdo traditions of West Africa. Braided hair which previously had to be dry, curly hair that is pulled in order to somewhat straight. "In the meantime, customers are mostly German," says hairstylist Baaba Yankah-Oduah.

Its customers include many blond hair. Baaba initially came as a foreign language correspondent for the Embassy of Ghana in Germany. Then with his colleagues, he embodies the idea to open a salon Barber Köln Africa.

Every culture creates something different from her hair. For the time being, hairstyles unique individuals represent a particular culture. Janecke explained: "In the meantime you can see all the hair style that combines elements of traditional hair styles."


Master Barber: hairdresser Turkey

 In the salons of Turkey, which is important not only styled the hair , but also sometimes a beard . Hairdresser salon Turkey Adnan Otukan lead " Men 's World " in Köln . While in Germany shave with an electric shaver is more general , Adnan shave with a knife .
Even rambutpun style artfully decorated with a pattern : " .. My father taught me to always be able to paint well , I started to shave the hair pattern , " said Adnan . With intelligence shave art , he entered the Turkish TV show " Yetenek Sizsiniz " or Super Talent .
Hairdresser like Taka , Baaba or Adnan has brought all the art and culture of hair to Germany . Unfortunately , fast-growing hair . Hair grows every day about 0.5 millimeters . " Therefore, hair styling is something that is constantly needed , " said Janecke . Why , then , art becomes complicated hair ? Janecke explains : "People do not go to the hairdresser just creating cool style their hair , but also to a hair stylist who can understand our own heads . "