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In this video, Russell Mayes studies the mechanics of cutting a one length straight line haircut and all the things that can prevent haircutters from achieving the results they desire. Russell uses the JATAI Kyoto Scissors by BMAC to get a clean, straight line. This is scissor haircutting 101. To know the fundamentals is to have a foundation that will take you far as a hair professional. Practice makes perfect! If you are a new hairstylist or barber, student or experienced haircutter, it’s always a good idea to freshen up and remind yourself of the fundamentals. JATAI has partnered with BMAC to create a beautiful, exquisite line of scissors. Superior cutting performance with sound manufacturing techniques. Made in Japan.