Global Scissors
- Australia
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Budget Luxury
Global Scissors is an Australian-owned brand from Queensland, offering handcrafted professional shears with a lifetime warranty and VG10 steel options.
A barber with nearly 30 years on the floor runs Global Scissors, the family company at Hope Island, Queensland. According to the brand, each pair is handcrafted, carries a lifetime warranty against defects, and $10 from every sale goes to a charity the buyer picks. The 41 catalogued models run...
A barber with nearly 30 years on the floor runs Global Scissors, the family company at Hope Island, Queensland. According to the brand, each pair is handcrafted, carries a lifetime warranty against defects, and $10 from every sale goes to a charity the buyer picks. The 41 catalogued models run from $65 to $387.
Overview
Global Scissors is an Australian owned brand based in Hope Island, Queensland. According to the brand, the owner is a barber with nearly 30 years of experience in the hairdressing industry. The company sells professional hairdressing and pet grooming scissors.
Global Scissors offers a lifetime warranty against manufacturer defects. According to the brand, each pair is handcrafted by scissor smiths with decades of experience. The company also states that it donates $10 from each sale to one of five charities selected by the buyer.
Product Range
Global Scissors produces cutting scissors, thinning scissors, and left-handed scissors. The brand covers a wide range of specialties: blunt cutting, slide cutting, point cutting, chipping, blending, slicing, thinning, texture control, and volume control.
According to Global Scissors, the steel types used include 9CR13 cobalt (HRC 58 to 60), 440C surgical grade stainless steel, and VG10 (HRC 60 to 61). VG10 is produced by the Takefu Special Steel Company in Japan and is also widely used in high end kitchen knives.
Distribution
Global Scissors sells through its official website at globalscissors.com.au. The brand is positioned in the mid price range and targets both hairdressing professionals and pet groomers in the Australian market.
Buying context
Global Scissors is a professional hair scissor brand. No specific product models are currently confirmed on the ScissorPedia database. For current model specifications, pricing, and availability, the authoritative source is the retailer carrying Global Scissors for the relevant market. ScissorPedia will update this entry as product data becomes available.
See Also
Global Scissors at a glance
- Budget
- Entry-level $100–200
- Makes
- Cutting Scissors, Thinning Scissors, Left-Handed Scissors
- Based in
- Australia
- Catalogue
- 41 models listed
Product Types
Specialties
Where to Buy
Official Brand Websites
Products
How Global Scissors Compares
| Brand | Global Scissors | Osaka | exclusive shears | Ninja |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country | Australia | Australia | Australia | UK |
| Typical price | US$179–US$322 | US$135–US$175 | US$250–US$350 | US$175–US$339 |
| Steel | 9Cr13 Cobalt, 440C, VG-10 | 440C, VG-10, ATS-314 | Japanese VG-1, 440C, Damascus, ATS-314, Japanese molybdenum steel | 440C, ATS-314, VG-10, Damascus |
| Blade types | — | — | — | — |
| Handles | — | Offset | — | — |
| Specialties | Blunt cut, Slide cut, Point cut, Chipping, Blending, Slicing, Thinning, Texture control, Volume control | Blunt cut, Point cut, Slide cut, Texturizing, Scissor over comb, Volume control, Texture control, Slicing, Precision cutting, Thinning, Fade | Blunt cut, Slide cut, Point cut, Volume control, Texture control, Cut & Thinning(25~30%) | Blunt cut, Slide cut, Point cut, Wet cutting, Deep point cut, Detail work, Dry cutting, Scissor over comb, Texturing, Slicing, Thinning, Volume control, Texture control(20%~40%), Volume control(20%~40%), Volume reduction, Texture control, Movement creation, Mid-level cutting, High-level cutting, Basic cutting, All-purpose cutting, Barbering techniques, Hairdressing techniques |
| Known for | — | — | — | Each shear goes through 95+ production and quality-check steps; since 1999 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Global Scissors is an Australian-based, family-owned brand headquartered at Hope Island, Queensland. Each pair is handcrafted, and the brand offers a lifetime warranty against manufacturer defects.
Across the 41 catalogued models, guide prices sit between $65 and $387, keeping the whole range on the accessible side of the professional market.
Between the hairdressing and pet-grooming lines, the catalogue stretches from 5.0 to 8.0 inches.
Yes. Alongside cutting and thinning scissors, the brand produces left-handed models, so left-handed stylists can match the same lines.
They sell direct through the official site at globalscissors.com.au, which carries the full hairdresser and grooming range.
Handcrafted professional shears with a lifetime warranty, plus a charity angle: the brand says it donates $10 from each sale to one of five charities chosen by the buyer.
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