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    Thread: When will this day come? (photos)
Post: RE: When will this day come? (photos)

There is a video of a skin unit from Japan that is buzzed down to probably a quarter of an inch. It definitely would depend on the ventilation. But I think a buzz cut could be done!
JamesKennedy General hair replacement discussion 10 34,078 03-21-2011, 02:59 PM
    Thread: Any Hair stylists on here? (diagram)
Post: RE: Any Hair stylists on here?

You will still need a 2 blade and a 1 1/2 blade to fade out the line if you have one. Angling might work, but it still leaves room for error when doing it yourself.
JamesKennedy General hair replacement discussion 13 23,129 03-21-2011, 05:49 AM
    Thread: Any Hair stylists on here? (diagram)
Post: RE: Any Hair stylists on here?

That's not going to work. You're going to need to use the guard numbers in between to blend in otherwise there will be a line. Also, a number 5 blade is pretty large and may not pick up the hairs very...
JamesKennedy General hair replacement discussion 13 23,129 03-20-2011, 10:45 AM
    Thread: Any Hair stylists on here? (diagram)
Post: RE: Any Hair stylists on here?

I'm a barber in Green Bay, WI.
JamesKennedy General hair replacement discussion 13 23,129 03-20-2011, 02:21 AM
    Thread: othr site with man wearing all customers units to model
Post: RE: othr site with man wearing all customers units...

The reason why he said the factory lost the template with a lot of customers is because the factory he was dealing with refused to do business with him until he paid up his bill. So, obviously, he j...
JamesKennedy General hair replacement discussion 37 69,201 01-27-2011, 03:55 PM
    Thread: othr site with man wearing all customers units to model
Post: RE: othr site with man wearing all customers units...

Gary owes the factories money that he was doing business with. So they refuse to do business with him anymore until he pays up his debts with them. He's done quite a bit of "factory jumping". The word...
JamesKennedy General hair replacement discussion 37 69,201 01-26-2011, 03:24 PM
    Thread: othr site with man wearing all customers units to model
Post: RE: othr site with man wearing all customers units...

Trust me, I got along with Gary Cross aka BA. I went to his conventions, helped him mail out orders, etc. If I got a Korean piece and it was AMAZING, I would be the first one to preach the good news...
JamesKennedy General hair replacement discussion 37 69,201 01-26-2011, 02:28 PM
    Thread: othr site with man wearing all customers units to model
Post: RE: othr site with man wearing all customers units...

Hey likemhairy23, Try getting sold a garbage piece after seeing all these "amazing" pics on the other forum. Or, try not getting sent a piece for months and months after you've paid for it, or not ...
JamesKennedy General hair replacement discussion 37 69,201 01-26-2011, 07:36 AM
    Thread: othr site with man wearing all customers units to model
Post: RE: othr site with man wearing all customers units...

I have heard from reliable sources in the hair replacement business. He contacts many hair websites and distributors begging them to sell his pieces. 99% say absolutely not because his work is sub par...
JamesKennedy General hair replacement discussion 37 69,201 01-25-2011, 02:33 PM
    Thread: othr site with man wearing all customers units to model
Post: RE: othr site with man wearing all customers units...

Its a Chinese factory that is run by a man from Korea or of Korean descent.. It isn't made in Korea.
JamesKennedy General hair replacement discussion 37 69,201 01-25-2011, 07:25 AM
    Thread: othr site with man wearing all customers units to model
Post: RE: othr site with man wearing all customers units...

The Korean piece excitement will slowly start to die out. You could post a picture of a bad wig with long hair, and it will look good to a newbie who has no hair! And if you look, all his posts are pi...
JamesKennedy General hair replacement discussion 37 69,201 01-24-2011, 06:35 AM
    Thread: othr site with man wearing all customers units to model
Post: RE: othr site with man wearing all customers units...

I requested some short haired pics of Korean pieces cut in. I got side and back views of two pieces. No hairline pics! The wearer of the first piece replied and said that it is him and its a Chinese...
JamesKennedy General hair replacement discussion 37 69,201 01-23-2011, 06:24 AM
    Thread: DONE with THE OTHER GUY FINALLY
Post: RE: DONE with THE OTHER GUY FINALLY

Just got a #1B 65-70% density Korean piece since they didn't have any #1's.. This is easily a #4 or 5 and looks borderline red. The density is less than 65%, and tugging on the lace a bit causes a bi...
JamesKennedy General hair replacement discussion 45 103,745 01-06-2011, 07:13 PM
    Thread: Korean stock piece scam- beware
Post: RE: Korean stock piece scam- beware

Phoenix: How long ago did you receive this piece? What type of lace was it? Were the knots bleached?
JamesKennedy General hair replacement discussion 47 105,026 12-30-2010, 05:54 PM
    Thread: My Toplace unit--your opinion please
Post: RE: My Toplace unit--your opinion please

Looks great bro!
JamesKennedy General hair replacement discussion 54 131,708 12-04-2010, 06:38 AM
    Thread: Need a stylist in the Milwaukee area
Post: RE: Need a stylist in the Milwaukee area

(11-04-2010, 02:22 AM)ToplaceUSA Wrote: bump. I'm a barber up in Green Bay, WI. I could cut it at my condo. Put him in touch with me.
JamesKennedy General hair replacement discussion 3 8,314 11-04-2010, 01:15 PM
    Thread: Fixing Tear in Polyskin Base
Post: RE: Fixing Tear in Polyskin Base

Depending on how big the tear is, you probably can just use some hairpiece tape to fill in the gap. Depending on where the tear is and if its on the hairline that is exposed, you should be okay. Just...
JamesKennedy General hair replacement discussion 13 31,931 10-31-2010, 03:07 PM
    Thread: Hairstyle
Post: RE: Hairstyle

I've had that style before. Not very hard to pull off. Just need to know how to successfully style your hair. You're going to want a bit of a higher density. Probably in the 70% range. A stock density...
JamesKennedy General hair replacement discussion 3 8,218 10-15-2010, 11:33 AM
    Thread: Pomade and Shaping Cream
Post: RE: Pomade and Shaping Cream

(10-08-2010, 05:58 AM)and0122 Wrote: Is it safe to use store bought Pomade or Shaping Cream on a hair system with real hair instead of synthetic? Yes. I use all types of store and salon bought hair...
JamesKennedy General hair replacement discussion 6 15,737 10-08-2010, 06:02 AM
    Thread: My 2 cents about website bashing
Post: RE: My 2 cents about website bashing

I don't agree with using non hear wearing models for a website. This is a website about hair replacement. Use pictures of actual people who have had hair replacement. Not models that have their own ...
JamesKennedy General hair replacement discussion 5 20,524 06-01-2010, 07:39 AM
    Thread: I need an answer point blank, from long time wearers....
Post: Re: I need an answer point blank, from long time w...

Personally, Supertape was great, but I got a reaction to it and it itched. I prefer the Proflex tapes personally. I felt they held even better than Supertape.
JamesKennedy General hair replacement discussion 6 14,559 04-05-2010, 10:36 AM
    Thread: Stylist in Denver
Post: Re: Stylist in Denver

I've been watching Matthew Morris on Shear Genius. He looks amazingly talented, and I'm sure he could cut your piece and make it look great! Matthew Morris Salon is the name of his place. If he's too...
JamesKennedy General hair replacement discussion 1 4,809 03-08-2010, 03:28 PM
    Thread: Bird (claws) on head?
Post: Re: Bird (claws) on head?

My uncle had a few birds. I refused to go to their place unless they caged up their birds. I'd leave there and need to have my clothes professionally cleaned because these disease infested birds are f...
JamesKennedy General hair replacement discussion 3 7,990 02-22-2010, 07:42 AM
    Thread: Colour blending and sun
Post: Re: Colour blending and sun

Have you ever thought about buying virgin European hair? It is uncolored, so you won't have to worry about it losing color like the textile dyed Indian hair. It costs more, but I hear its great for ...
JamesKennedy General hair replacement discussion 11 18,597 02-16-2010, 05:46 PM
    Thread: My new mohawk look - Feb 2010
Post: Re: My new mohawk look - Feb 2010

If you look really really closely, you can see where the hair is #1 color, where as the sides have been colored, but since the hair grew out a bit they are probably about a #3 color. So you can sort o...
JamesKennedy General hair replacement discussion 7 18,991 02-04-2010, 04:23 PM