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Bi Design

  • Japan
  • Budget Luxury

Bi Design is a Japanese professional hair shears brand made by Passion/DOWA International, sold exclusively through Sciss O Hans in the UK.

OverviewBi Design is a Japanese professional hair shears brand manufactured by Passion, a division of DOWA International. The brand is sold exclusively through Sciss O Hans (hairdressingsalonscissors.co.uk), a UK-based retailer established in 1990 and operated by Wayne.Product RangeBi Design offers several product lines: the GT series, HD series, and GW...

Overview

Bi Design is a Japanese professional hair shears brand manufactured by Passion, a division of DOWA International. The brand is sold exclusively through Sciss O Hans (hairdressingsalonscissors.co.uk), a UK-based retailer established in 1990 and operated by Wayne.

Product Range

Bi Design offers several product lines: the GT series, HD series, and GW series. Shears are manufactured using either 440C Japanese steel or cobalt steel. Features include click-stop tension screws and fixed finger rests.

Pricing starts at approximately 145 GBP plus VAT. Each pair comes with a leatherette case, tension adjuster tool, and size adjuster rings.

Distribution

Bi Design shears are available only through Sciss O Hans in the United Kingdom. No other retail channels or direct manufacturer sales have been identified. The brand does not appear to be available in the U.S. market.

Sources

Product Types

Cutting Scissors

Where to Buy

Official Brand Websites

SCISS O HANS

Official Website

Products

Products for this brand will be added soon.

How Bi Design Compares

Brand Bi Design BMC U&U Jyo
Country Japan Japan Japan Japan
Price Tier Mid-Range Mid-Range Premium Mid-Range
Steel 440C Japanese Steel, Cobalt Steel Cobalt-Containing Steel
Handles
Specialties Blunt cut, Slide cut, Point cut, Volume control, Texture control, Cut & Thinning

Frequently Asked Questions

Bi Design scissors are manufactured in Japan. ScissorPedia has limited founding date information for this brand.

Bi Design uses 440C Japanese Steel, Cobalt Steel in their scissor lines. See our [440C Japanese Steel reference](/reference/steel-types/440c/) for technical details.

Bi Design scissors are in the mid-range price tier ($150–$350). At this price point, they compete with Alu-Coba, Axis, BMC. Value depends on your cutting volume, technique preferences, and maintenance habits.

Bi Design is a Japanese professional hair shears brand made by Passion/DOWA International, sold exclusively through Sciss O Hans in the UK.

Last updated: April 12, 2026 · by scissorpedia
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