Figaro
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Budget Luxury
Figaro is a Canadian professional cutting scissors line by Takano Canada, reflecting Japanese design principles for salon professionals.
OverviewFigaro is a scissors line produced by Takano Canada, headquartered in Laval, Quebec. Like its sibling brand Cutman, Figaro falls under the Takano Canada umbrella, which claims over 40 years of experience in the beauty industry. The Figaro line is positioned as a professional cutting tool for hairdressers.Product RangeThe Figaro...
Overview
Figaro is a scissors line produced by Takano Canada, headquartered in Laval, Quebec. Like its sibling brand Cutman, Figaro falls under the Takano Canada umbrella, which claims over 40 years of experience in the beauty industry. The Figaro line is positioned as a professional cutting tool for hairdressers.
Product Range
The Figaro catalog focuses on cutting scissors, with listed specialties in blunt cutting, slide cutting, and point cutting. The product range is similar to Takano Canada’s other lines, suggesting shared design philosophy across the parent company’s brands. Thinning scissors and left-handed models do not appear in the Figaro specific catalog.
Takano Canada describes the Figaro line as reflecting Japanese design principles in its construction. Specific details about steel types, coatings, and handle designs are not available in the brand’s public materials.
Availability
Figaro scissors are sold through the Takano Canada website at takanocanada.com. No third party retailers are listed in our records for this particular line. Stylists interested in Figaro shears will likely need to purchase directly from the Takano Canada store.
What We Know So Far
Figaro’s founding year as a distinct product line is not confirmed in our records. The country of origin is listed as Canada. Detailed technical specifications, including hardness ratings and blade geometry, are not published in publicly available materials. ScissorPedia will update this profile as more information becomes accessible. If you have firsthand experience with Figaro scissors, feel free to reach out through our contact page.
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How Figaro Compares
| Brand | Figaro | Cutman | Kimari | HASAMI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country | Canada | Canada | Canada | Canada |
| Price Tier | Mid-Range | Mid-Range | Mid-Range | Mid-Range |
| Steel | — | — | — | — |
| Handles | — | — | — | — |
| Specialties | Blunt cut, Slide cut, Point cut | Blunt cut, Slide cut, Point cut | Blunt cut, Slide cut, Point cut, Thinning | Smooth blend, Natural finish, Invisible blending, Dry cut, Wet cut, Slide cut, Soft tip cut, Weight removal |
Frequently Asked Questions
Figaro scissors are manufactured in Canada. ScissorPedia has limited founding date information for this brand.
Figaro scissors are in the mid-range price tier ($150–$350). At this price point, they compete with Cutman, HASAMI, Kimari. Value depends on your cutting volume, technique preferences, and maintenance habits.
Figaro specializes in Blunt cut, Slide cut, Point cut.
