| In many cultures around the world, men's hair is | | | | from the various men's short haircuts, there is the |
| expected to be worn short. Even in the cultures | | | | very real possibility of ending up spoilt for choice. |
| where longer hair is traditionally acceptable in men, | | | | Such a man could, for instance, consider going for the |
| there is increasingly a requirement that men working | | | | so-called 'standard butch' popular among celebrities |
| in formal situations have to wear their hair short, if | | | | and other fashion conscious men: who could wear |
| they are to be termed as being 'smart' and | | | | anything and get away with it, but who nonetheless |
| 'respecting of their jobs.' Beyond corporate jobs (in | | | | prefer to wear their hair short. |
| offices) here we are also looking for the likes of | | | | A man looking to wear his hair short, but with |
| military jobs: since many military's demand that both | | | | complete freedom to choose could also go for |
| their men and officers wears short haircuts, as part | | | | something like a tight tapper- which holds even when |
| of their military discipline. | | | | the hair grows to medium length. |
| All this then means that there is a huge demand for | | | | There is also the 'ivy league' cut, as yet another |
| men's short haircuts. | | | | popular option, among the hundreds of men's short |
| There is also a huge variety of men's short-haircuts | | | | haircuts. A person opting for the 'ivy league' cut could |
| available. This huge variety of men's short haircuts | | | | either decide to go for the traditional type of it, or |
| available in turn means that the man who only wants | | | | they could decide to go for the contemporary Ivy |
| to wear his hair short - but is not restricted to a | | | | League cut. There is also the medium fade, as |
| particular style - has a huge variety of haircuts to | | | | another popular relatively short haircut for men. |
| choose from. | | | | Contrary to what the name suggests, the 'high and |
| It is worth mentioning though, not all men looking for | | | | tight' haircut is another haircut that the man looking |
| the short-haircuts have complete freedom of choice. | | | | to wear his hair short - yet still stylish - can opt for. |
| Many find themselves restricted by various factors, | | | | Closely related to the medium fade as one of the |
| including things like cultural and occupational factors. | | | | men's short haircuts, is the so-called 'bald fade'. For |
| Thus in many situations, it is not only demanded that | | | | those who love things traditional and classic, there is |
| a man wear his hair short, but that he also wear it in | | | | the so-called American flattop: the hair style you may |
| a certain fashion. Military men may, for instance, find | | | | locate your great-grandfather wearing in the family |
| that they are not only required to wear their hair | | | | photos album. This is an short haircut for men that |
| short, but also in one or another of the so-called | | | | has withstood the test of time, and one that is still |
| 'military cuts.' | | | | worn by thousands of men in the United States and |
| But for the man who has a free hand to choose | | | | beyond, up to this day. |