This category includes hair clippers and thinning scissors made before the 1960s.
The classical outlines, allowing to distinguish them from scissors of any other types, hair scissors acquired by the end of the XIX century.
Such scissors were made of high-quality polished steel to prevent corrosion, inevitable when working with wet hair.
German Hairdressing Scissors Classification:
- classic (straight symmetrical)
- modeling / contouring (one-side thinning scissors)
- thinning (double thinning scissors)
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French Hairdressing Scissors Classification:
- “American type” with asymmetric (ergonomic) rings and handles
- “English type” with straight symmetrical handles and identical round rings
- “sculptural scissors” - one-sided thinning.
- “thinning scissors” - bilateral thinning scissors
patrons of the guild of hairdressers-surgeons: Saints Cosmas and Damian(link)
Modern sizes of hairdresser's scissors: 4,5 inches 5 inches 5,5 inches 6 inches 6,5 inches
The 4.5 ’’ and 5 ‘’ scissors are used for female haircuts, the 6 ’’ and 6.5 ’’ scissors are for male haircuts. A size of 5.5 ‘’ is considered universal.
Vintage hairdressing scissors were much longer. At the beginning of the 20th century, manufacturers produced barber scissors of up to 8 ’’ in size.
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Thinning shears were invented in 1928. The number of teeth on one canvas is always even (from 8 to 46).
Thinning scissors are one-sided, with teeth only on one blade (in Germany they are called Modellierschere (modeling scissors), in the USA - blending shears (smoothing scissors) and double-sided - with teeth on both blades (in the West, this type of scissors is called thinning shears) .
Currently, thinning shears are available in two sizes: 5.5 ’and 6’ ’.
At the beginning of the 20th century, the American company “E. Morris Manufacturing Company (1915-1956) produced thinning shears with a set of removable canvases.
(“American Scissors and Shears”, P. R. Pankiewicz, p. 150)
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Professional tool kit for gold hands
Professional hair clippers is not just a tool for work, but a profitable investment in your future, because a quality product will serve you faithfully for more than one year, justifying all the costs of your purchase. And by showing excessive frugality, there is a risk of getting a ruined reputation. The tool can begin to tear the hair, injure their structure, which will lead to split ends and hair loss. It is doubtful that this result coincides with the clients' perceptions of the quality of the service provided.
Hairdressing scissors must be of high quality
Immediately we want to warn, choose and buy professional scissors and other professional tools better in a specialized point of sale, which has a package of permits and all the necessary certificates confirming the quality of the products sold.
The market offers a choice of scissors not only different types, but also colors
There are a lot of fakes on the market now, produced in factories of Asian countries, which are only copies of famous trademarks. Such products are captivating with their attractive price, but it is not realistic to demand decent quality from them.
What is special about branded hairdressing scissors?
In human life, scissors appeared more than 35 centuries ago, but it is not known for certain exactly when they started using them to create hairstyles because, for example, in ancient Rome, sharply sharpened sickle razors were used for this purpose.
Professional scissors have their own characteristics
Having passed a long evolutionary path, the most rapid stage, which comes in the second half of the last century, hair scissors turned into a separate tool, significantly different from our usual household. The differences can be seen literally in everything - in the structure of the screw, the shape, the presence of a sharp tip, created for a more comfortable grasp of the strands, the angle of grinding, the quality of the metal.
Scissors were invented more than 35 centuries ago.
For greater convenience of gripping the ring in part of the modifications are shifted, sometimes, in order not to spend extra effort on a hairstyle, the scissors are equipped with a special stop for the little finger. Clippers are made in the main of carbon steel. By adding chromium or nickel to the composition, manufacturers achieve corrosion resistance, and a small amount of tungsten makes the metal stronger. It is best to practice proven products made of Japanese steel.
Depending on the type of haircut, sharpening on professional scissors is done at an angle from 30 to 60 degrees. At the maximum sharpening angle, the cut is the most even.
The price of professional scissors is high, but worth it
Based on the quality of steel, sharpening and polishing, ergonomic shape, complexity of the screw mechanism, the tools are divided into five classes. The price for professional hairdressing scissors of the fifth class is the highest, but the quality also corresponds to it.
Straight and hot Japanese scissors
The most popular hairdressing scissors of two types:
The first ones have an even and straight web and in their classic version they are used to align strands and cut hair. Have the following varieties:
- Edging scissors with thin ends,
- With convex sharpening for bevel cutting or slicing,
- With a sharpening of about 55 degrees, designed for a direct and accurate cut.
Advantages of filleting devices: information from the official site Jaguar
Thinning scissors for hairdressers are somewhat different from straight lines due to the presence of pointed teeth on one or both canvases, which contribute to giving the hairstyle after the shearing texture, additional volume and softness. Such models differ in the shape and width of the teeth, affecting the volume of strands removed after shearing. The use of thinning shears with teeth of different widths helps to give volume to thin, weakened hair and create a real masterpiece.
Thinning scissors
Thinning razor. Article number BR98639.
The safety thinning razor is designed for modeling male and female haircuts. We supply razors directly from the manufacturer at low prices wholesale and retail. We guarantee good quality
Scissors - this is certainly the main tool barber. It is safe to say that a large proportion of the success of a beautiful and proper haircut depends on the quality of the scissors. Any master will be proud of good scissors, as they will surely serve him for many years. However, any experienced hairdresser will advise a beginner not to concentrate all attention on expensive models, but to choose simple, high-quality scissors, which are ergonomic and comfortable to rest in hand. Our product catalog has a large selection of low-cost models. scissors from manufacturers made of Japanese steel, which are perfect for beginners and experienced hairdressers, because they represent the best combination of price and quality.
Jaguar and Kasho model care: use a sharpening machine and cover
Regardless of the type or modification of hairdresser's scissors, they need careful care. Do not forget about the mandatory disinfection after each use, then the instrument is wiped dry and placed in a soft case. Protect from falling, periodically lubricate with oil, and adjust the screw mechanism and sharpen only in specialized workshops of proven masters.
Professional Barber Scissors
Correctly choose and buy in the online store
Choosing scissors for work, take your favorite model in hand, try it on yourself. Check that the blades are not too far beyond the limits of your fingers. Otherwise, you risk getting hurt while working.
If you are already a pro in the hairdressing business, stop your eyes on the tools that are suitable for your favorite technique. To fit the size of the rings under your fingers, use rubber inserts.
The main rule of choice scissors - they should be comfortable in the hand, without causing discomfort.
PROFESSIONAL HAIRDRESSER SCISSORS
Scissors - an essential tool for the hairdresser. With the help of high-quality scissors, the master of hairdressing is able to perform the finest work and create a haircut that will emphasize the individuality of each individual person.
High-quality, reliable hairdresser's scissors imply the presence of different models of functionality, features of work, materials of manufacture, cost. The price is directly proportional to the capabilities, features of the product.
Would you like to buy scissors for a hair salon or home use? This can be done at any time. We supply products in Moscow, the Moscow Region and all regions of Russia. The catalog is dominated by Japanese models. They will allow you to make high-quality haircuts, gently affect all types of hair: children's, male and female, as well as dyed, natural, with a perm and more.
BENEFITS OF SHOPPING SHEARS FOR HAIRDRESSERS IN OUR ONLINE STORE
The range of the catalog is represented by dozens of items. You can buy hairdresser's scissors, focusing solely on the cost or on brands, the capabilities of the catalog allow you to sort out all the products according to specified criteria, or select new items first.
On the main page of the catalog there is a photo, names, cost is given, and if you want to know additional technical parameters, you just need to click on the name. The description indicates information about the color, features, ergonomics, stop, number of teeth, the presence of decorative elements, screw group, length, type, for example, tapering.
Many models have convection sharpening, a removable stop, they are ergonomic, have a well-treated surface without microcracks, pores, and therefore belong to hygienic products. Their service life is almost unlimited, it is enough just to follow simple recommendations from the manufacturer.
Delivery has also been adjusted, and if assistance is needed in selecting, selecting a convenient payment option, and obtaining additional information about functional features and guarantees, then experts from the competent technical support of the store are always in touch.
QUALITY SCISSES FOR HAIRDRESSERS WITH GUARANTEE
Warranty covers all products. There are thinning or straight scissors with a titanium coating, with decorations, classic. The catalog will be able to set other selection parameters: type, length, screw group, the presence of a decorative element, for left-handers, shape, ergonomics, emphasis, for example, removable or non-removable.
Excellent professional hairdressing scissors are made to high standards. The material does not lose strength, does not wear out, retains the original shine of the polished surface, the texture is pleasant to the touch. Everything is created in such a way that the scissors can be held comfortably in your hand, while working quickly, processing short, medium or long hair of any type. If necessary, you can process only the tips, cut off split ends, shape bangs, and carry out other manipulations.
Japanese, European, other really good-quality products are in great demand in all regions of Russia, owners of salons and studios buy goods, and people prefer them when choosing tools for personal use. There are no trade markups, all goods come through official channels directly from manufacturers, and all the necessary supporting documentation is available, including certificates of compliance with international and domestic standards.
You make sure that the products in the online store catalog will not disappoint you in price and quality!
