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Barber Scissors Under $200: Best Buys in Australia
The best barber scissors under $200 in Australia: a first cutter, long over-comb cutters, a classic handle, a swivel and a 30-tooth thinner.
Best Long Barber Scissors for Scissor Over Comb
The best long barber scissors for scissor over comb: 7.0″ cutters from Mina, Juntetsu, Ichiro, Jaguar and Yasaka, from budget to ATS314 cobalt.
Best Barber Scissor Sets: Cutter and Thinner Pairs
The best barber scissor sets: cutter and thinner pairs from Mina, Ichiro, Jaguar, Juntetsu and Yasaka, picked by cutter length, edge and thinner.
Are Ichiro Scissors Good? A Barber's Verdict
Yes for apprentices and working barbers who want 440C or VG-10 cutters, sword or convex blades, in every length. Our verdict and the best Ichiro by job.
Are Mina Scissors Good? A Barber's Verdict
Yes for apprentices and barbers who want a convex Japanese cutter or a full kit at the lowest price we sell. Our verdict, the range, and the best Mina by job.
Yasaka vs Juntetsu: Which Barber Scissors to Buy
Yasaka vs Juntetsu barber scissors: Yasaka for ATS314 cobalt and a clam convex edge, Juntetsu for VG10 value, sword profiles and more lengths.
Best Sword Blade Shears for Barbers
A sword blade has a ridged, angled back along each blade with the cutting line in view. The best sword blade shears for barbers, 440C to cobalt.
Best Barber Scissors for Apprentices (Under $200)
The best barber scissors for apprentices under $200: one clear first kit, then single cutters, an over-comb set and a true left-handed option.
Are Kamisori Scissors Good? A Barber's Verdict
Yes for barbers who want a premium sword-profile cutter and thinner bought as a pair. Only one Kamisori is in stock today. Our verdict and what to buy instead.
Best Left-Handed Barber Scissors (True Lefty)
The best true left-handed barber scissors: mirrored cutters and thinners from Jaguar, Yasaka and Joewell, from a first lefty kit to premium convex.
Best Thinning and Texturising Shears for Barbers
The best thinning and texturising shears for barbers: 30 to 43-tooth blenders for fades, 16-tooth texturisers for bulk, and models sold by removal rate.
Best Barber Scissors for Fades (Australia)
The best barber scissors for fades: 6.5 to 7.0″ cutters for scissor over comb, a micro-serrated option for grip, and a 43-tooth thinner to blend.
Best Barber Scissors in Australia: 10 Picks by Job
Ten barber scissors picked by job: first cutter, first set, scissor over comb, premium Japanese, classic handle, swivel, texturiser and true left-handed.
Are Joewell Scissors Good? A Barber's Verdict
Yes for barbers who want a proven Japanese cutter with a classic or 3D offset handle. Our verdict, the range in stock, and the best Joewell for each job.
Are Jaguar Scissors Good? A Barber's Verdict
Yes for barbers who want German-made shears at every budget, with proper left-handed models. Our verdict, the range, and the best Jaguar for each job.
Are Kasho Scissors Good? A Barber's Verdict
Yes for barbers who want a 6.0″ Japanese offset cutter in V10W steel. Only one Kasho is in stock today. Our verdict, the range and what to buy instead.
Are Juntetsu Scissors Good? A Barber's Verdict
Yes for barbers who want hard Japanese steel in long sword-profile cutters and real handle choice. Our verdict, the range, and the best Juntetsu by job.
Are Yasaka Scissors Good? A Barber's Verdict
Yes for barbers who want a plain Japanese cutter with a convex edge and a real size ladder. Our verdict, the range, and the best Yasaka for each job.