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    Thread: PSB Hairline...
Post: Re: PSB Hairline...

Personally I would not use skin for anything but a backup unit. If you want something you can throw on quickly it's great, but there is no substitute for lace when it comes to making it invisible to t...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 26 45,036 11-19-2009, 02:52 PM
    Thread: Photo of a full cap
Post: RE: Photo of a full cap

Rocker styles are super easy with full caps. I'm still wearing my full caps that were converted to mohawks and they are lasting me a total of 8+ months, but when I get some new units I'm going to tr...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 26 75,575 06-27-2010, 08:27 AM
    Thread: Photo of a full cap
Post: RE: Photo of a full cap

(06-28-2010, 01:05 AM)ToplaceUSA Wrote: JRob---have you got a back side photo for Kero? I've got a back side photo of your normal full cap but it's not short. Thanks, John I don't have any pics of...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 26 75,575 06-29-2010, 07:31 AM
    Thread: Photo of a full cap
Post: RE: Photo of a full cap

(08-05-2010, 03:29 AM)ToplaceUSA Wrote: JRob, Any luck on re-scaling that photo? John Had to re-upload and re=size. Lets give this a go- [Image: http://hairjive.com/blog/wp-content/uplo...939754.j...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 26 75,575 08-11-2010, 04:06 PM
    Thread: Photo of a full cap
Post: RE: Photo of a full cap

(12-06-2010, 03:42 PM)anubi5 Wrote: If I can get a full cap to look like the full cap of JRob in this thread then Id be happy. But "JROB" please answer this for me. Put your finger on the back of ...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 26 75,575 12-16-2010, 06:21 PM
    Thread: A few more pics [ Fullcap]
Post: RE: A few more pics [ Fullcap]

The pics look great Paul! This is what, your second full cap? Didn't take you long to get the hang of the full cap thing!
JRob General hair replacement discussion 26 50,121 09-24-2011, 08:19 AM
    Thread: Taking the step on 1st Dec (pics)
Post: RE: Taking the step on 1st Dec

The end results look great. Were the initial pics taken with concealer in the hair? That can be VERY deceiving. I have consulted several guys who sent me pictures of their hair and I would have swor...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 26 48,253 12-16-2012, 02:21 PM
    Thread: Wearing with nobody knowing?
Post: Re: Wearing with nobody knowing?

Bangless Wrote:I get not wanting the world to know that you wear (or about to wear). But I think it's even more important not to become so obsessively guarded with this "secret" that you start wallin...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 25 41,190 12-17-2008, 01:09 PM
    Thread: Wearing with nobody knowing?
Post: Re: Wearing with nobody knowing?

Jonesy123 Wrote:I think the same thought applies to the wig. If you are doing a *smooth* transition between your real hair, to the wig’s hair, you again face the same question that those who us...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 25 41,190 12-17-2008, 02:58 PM
    Thread: Very cheesy hair video (good for a laugh)
Post: Re: Very cheesy hair video (good for a laugh)

Jonesy123 Wrote:What is the base used with "contactskin" ?, it was VERY obvious when she put it on the hand... It looks like the new thinnest skin. Nothing that you can't order from John for probably...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 25 38,841 12-26-2008, 02:47 PM
    Thread: Wearing with nobody knowing?
Post: Re: Wearing with nobody knowing?

undecided Wrote:Actually I think the main reason we are afraid to let people know is because we all have a negative image of wigs.(perhaps because of the many jokes about the obvious wig wearer or the...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 25 41,190 12-17-2008, 03:28 PM
    Thread: Wearing with nobody knowing?
Post: Re: Wearing with nobody knowing?

Jonesy123 Wrote:If you could have a full cap, that REALLY could mimic the pattern of hair on a normal head (*with* temples), and it would be impossible to detect by sight or touch, and it could be *ea...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 25 41,190 12-17-2008, 04:20 PM
    Thread: Very cheesy hair video (good for a laugh)
Post: Re: Very cheesy hair video (good for a laugh)

You might laugh, but i would do all of that stuff when you make the transition. Grow facial hair a couple of months prior, then shave it when you go to the piece. Use styling products on your hair wh...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 25 38,841 12-28-2008, 10:15 AM
    Thread: Very cheesy hair video (good for a laugh)
Post: Re: Very cheesy hair video (good for a laugh)

hairykrishna Wrote:"Micro-fine transparent substrate" - er, you mean lace? Hahah! This looks pretty good, but I think both men could do with some temple points. Maybe it's just because my eye has be...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 25 38,841 12-26-2008, 06:37 PM
    Thread: Very cheesy hair video (good for a laugh)
Post: Re: Very cheesy hair video (good for a laugh)

Bangless Wrote:I've admired many of the best of the best user photos I've seen here. And while I think their results are good enough not to raise any crimson red flags, to the trained eye (thankfully ...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 25 38,841 12-27-2008, 05:00 AM
    Thread: If your serious about hairwearing, some advice.
Post: Re: If your serious about hairwearing, some advice...

Here's my .02... A good home cut is better than a crappy stylist cut, BUT for the style that I desire I wouldn't even begin to be able to cut it myself. Now full caps are a different beast, and I wo...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 25 40,401 03-20-2009, 11:57 AM
    Thread: So, you think your shampoo is doing a good job do ya'...
Post: RE: So, you think your shampoo is doing a good job...

Snipe is 100% correct. Using the wrong shampoo is positively the WORST thing you can do to a hair system. To elaborate a little on what Snipe is saying, it isn't just about the type of surfactant th...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 25 66,039 04-29-2011, 08:17 AM
    Thread: Pics of my Fullcap Template, Recommendations please?
Post: RE: Pics of my Fullcap Template, Recommendations p...

Hey youngun- If you are building your template over that much hair (it looks like quite a bit!) the full cap is going to end up bigger than your shaved head. You are on the right track but there are...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 25 44,809 08-27-2011, 09:21 AM
    Thread: Pics of my Fullcap Template, Recommendations please?
Post: RE: Pics of my Fullcap Template, Recommendations p...

Hey younggun, That does look like a lot of hair! I can relate to all of your points though. I see the recession in your temples. Did you follow the existing temple point hairline for your template? T...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 25 44,809 09-04-2011, 08:30 AM
    Thread: Pics of my Fullcap Template, Recommendations please?
Post: RE: Pics of my Fullcap Template, Recommendations p...

(09-04-2011, 01:35 PM)younggun Wrote: Yes Jrob, I'm probably have going to cut it a bit, do you recommend of doing this on my own or just going to an specialist to have it done for me the first time...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 25 44,809 09-05-2011, 02:49 PM
    Thread: Some more Fullcap pics
Post: RE: Some more Fullcap pics

Hey Paul, The hair looks great as usual but it looks like you are having some camera problems :) A couple of hints for pics: 1. Lighting is everything! The easiest way to get good lighting is to tak...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 25 50,450 09-18-2011, 10:27 AM
    Thread: Some more Fullcap pics
Post: RE: Some more Fullcap pics

That's a lot better Paul! See how much of a difference the lighting makes? If you really want to dial in future pics make sure the sunlight is diffused. If you take pics outdoors it is best to take ...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 25 50,450 09-19-2011, 06:37 AM
    Thread: Hair Tatooing- what are your thoughts people?
Post: Re: Hair Tatooing- what are your thoughts people?

Intriguing concept, albeit a bit radical. Personally, I don't see why anyone would take the chance. It's like getting a hair transplant when you are 20. You're rolling the dice BIGTIME on what the fu...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 24 41,979 10-28-2008, 07:46 AM
    Thread: Can you please comment on this ?
Post: Re: Can you please comment on this ?

You have to take it for what it is. If you have a good looking piece and someone finds out and spreads rumors it just makes THEM look insecure. I had one guy who was very jealous of me do this in the...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 24 48,510 12-14-2008, 10:19 AM
    Thread: Can you please comment on this ?
Post: Re: Can you please comment on this ?

Jonesy123 Wrote:Some advice from someone why not to wear a wig: Quote:Sorry, I don't agree with rugs. They are so obvious. You can spot them a mile away. Two guys have them at the gym I go to. One gu...
JRob General hair replacement discussion 24 48,510 12-14-2008, 09:01 AM