Hairdressing Scissors Guides & Tips

Barber vs Hairdresser — What's the Difference, ...

Barber vs hairdresser — the honest answer from someone qualified in both. Trade history, what each cuts differently, and which scissors each one needs.

Barber vs Hairdresser — What's the Difference, ...

Barber vs hairdresser — the honest answer from someone qualified in both. Trade history, what each cuts differently, and which scissors each one needs.

Scissor Cut vs Clipper Cut — When Each Tool Win...

Scissor cut vs clipper cut — the honest answer from decades behind the chair. When each tool wins, when it loses, and why working hairdressers carry both.

Scissor Cut vs Clipper Cut — When Each Tool Win...

Scissor cut vs clipper cut — the honest answer from decades behind the chair. When each tool wins, when it loses, and why working hairdressers carry both.

How to Use Thinning Scissors Without Wrecking t...

How to use thinning scissors correctly — what they actually do, the 3 mistakes that ruin the cut, and the 4-step technique that doesn't. From Matt Grumley, scissorsmith with 100,000+...

How to Use Thinning Scissors Without Wrecking t...

How to use thinning scissors correctly — what they actually do, the 3 mistakes that ruin the cut, and the 4-step technique that doesn't. From Matt Grumley, scissorsmith with 100,000+...

Types of Hairdressing Scissors — A Complete Gui...

The eight real types of hairdressing scissors a working professional should know — standard, barber, thinning, texturizing, detail, long-blade, left-handed, and specialty. Master scissorsmith Matt Grumley's complete guide.

Types of Hairdressing Scissors — A Complete Gui...

The eight real types of hairdressing scissors a working professional should know — standard, barber, thinning, texturizing, detail, long-blade, left-handed, and specialty. Master scissorsmith Matt Grumley's complete guide.

Japanese vs German Hairdressing Scissors — A Ma...

Japanese ATS-314 cobalt-molybdenum steel vs German Solingen 1.4116 stainless. Convex hollow-ground vs bevelled edge. Master scissorsmith Matt Grumley's honest comparison of the two great traditions of professional hairdressing scissor making,...

Japanese vs German Hairdressing Scissors — A Ma...

Japanese ATS-314 cobalt-molybdenum steel vs German Solingen 1.4116 stainless. Convex hollow-ground vs bevelled edge. Master scissorsmith Matt Grumley's honest comparison of the two great traditions of professional hairdressing scissor making,...

Hairdressing Scissor Maintenance: The Complete ...

Cleaning, oiling and tension — the three habits that keep scissors cutting like new. The complete maintenance routine, step by step from the bench.

Hairdressing Scissor Maintenance: The Complete ...

Cleaning, oiling and tension — the three habits that keep scissors cutting like new. The complete maintenance routine, step by step from the bench.

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