The Prodigy Bundle is for the stylist whose day is wall-to-wall precision cutting and texturising — and who's tired of two tools that feel like strangers. It's our best-selling Prodigy scissor and its matched texturiser, the cutter forged from Japanese ATS-314, its matched texturiser in Japanese Cobalt Alloy — both hand-finished on the same bench, so cutting and blending share one tension, one glide, one feel. You stop thinking about the tools and just cut.
This is the kit you build a whole day around: matched, balanced, and tuned to feel like one hand from your first client to your last. And as a set, it’s a real saving over buying the pieces separately.
From Matt Grumley, Australian scissorsmith: “I build my bundles as a matched set on purpose. When your cutter and your blender come off the same bench, your hands stop thinking about the tool and start thinking about the hair.”
Every Prodigy Bundle includes
- A matched Prodigy scissor and Prodigy texturiser
- Your choice of screw colour — Black, Blue, Indigo, Pink, Pearl, Magenta, Silver, Black Diamante, Blue Diamante, Pink Diamante, Red Diamante
- Both pieces hand-finished at Matt’s Lake Wendouree bench and inspected by Matt before they ship — no batch passes
- Presentation case
- Personal sizing guidance — call Bec on 0487 391 647
- Free shipping Australia-wide
- The ShearGenius Lifetime Manufacturing Warranty — covering defects in materials and workmanship
Made by a real Australian scissorsmith — not a marketing company reselling someone else’s steel. ShearGenius carries a 4.9-star average across 2,900+ verified reviews, with more than 40,000 scissors in stylists’ hands since 2007 and over 100,000 sharpened on the bench.
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Sizes 5.7″ · 6.2″ · 6.5″ · 7.0″ · Forged ATS-314 cutter, Japanese Cobalt Alloy texturiser · screw colours Black, Blue, Indigo, Pink, Pearl, Magenta, Silver, Black Diamante, Blue Diamante, Pink Diamante, Red Diamante · forged in Japan, hand-finished in Lake Wendouree, VIC.
ShearGenius — Australia’s most trusted scissorsmith since 2007. The scissors stylists actually recommend.
Whether you're one year in or thirty, the Prodigy Bundle is Matt's best-loved scissor and its matched blender — tuned on one bench to feel like a single instrument.
What that means at the chair
- Offset ergonomic handle — your thumb stops doing all the work, so the last client of the day feels like the first
- ATS-314 at 60-62 HRC — the edge holds longer between services, so you're not fighting a dull blade mid-week
- Dual bearing flat pivot — the tension stays where you set it, cut after cut
- Cutter and texturiser finished on the same bench — swap between them mid-haircut without your hand recalibrating
Who it’s not for: If you rarely reach for a texturiser, this bundle isn't your buy — it earns its keep when you're cutting and blending back to back all day.
Steel, edge life and serviceability
The bundle matches two steels to two jobs: the Prodigy cutter in forged ATS-314 (60–62 HRC) the highest published hardness in the ShearGenius range at 60–62 HRC, and its texturiser in Japanese Cobalt Alloy (58 HRC) — tougher and more forgiving, which is exactly what a notched blending blade needs. Both are resharpenable for life and covered by the ShearGenius Lifetime Manufacturing Warranty. Steel homework: Cobalt vs VG10 vs ATS-314 — the steel comparison.