Traditional Hookah and Modern Hookah: What’s the Difference
You probably already know that hookah pipes come in a variety of shapes and sizes. However, there are 2 main categories for all hookahs: traditional hookah pipes and modern hookah pipes. Most people new to hookah smoke wonder which type of hookah is better, but traditional hookah (also called classic hookah) and modern hookah have their pros and cons. Let's take a closer look at the two types so that you can decide which hookah pipe is best for you. Traditional Hookah As the name suggests, the traditional hookah pipe is the oldest (conventional) smoked hookah, and its various designs follow cultural origins and approaches to specific materials. Traditional hookah pipes can be classified by the country or region in which the design originated (though not necessarily depending on the country in which the pipe was manufactured). The main pipes are the Egyptian Hookah Pipe, Syrian argileh, and Turkish nargileh. Egyptian Hookah Pipe Since Egyptian hookah is the most common type of tra