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Global Scissors

Global Scissors

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About Global Scissors

In brief

Global Scissors is an Australian-owned brand from Queensland, offering handcrafted professional shears with a lifetime warranty and VG10 steel options.

Cutting Scissors · Thinning Scissors · Left-Handed Scissors 5.0–8.0 in

Profile updated Apr 2026

Price

US$179–322Price band US$100–200 · Entry-levelTypical documented price, not a quote

Where to buy

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Where to buy Global Scissors

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The Global Scissors range

41 models · 5.0–8.0 in

Blunt cutSlide cutPoint cutChippingBlendingSlicingThinningTexture controlVolume control
Cutting Scissors 29 models US$65–387Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range
Thinning Scissors 7 models US$136–257Price band US$100–200 · Entry-level
Left-Handed Scissors 2 models US$179Price band US$100–200 · Entry-level
Scissor Set 3 models US$192–322Price band US$200–400 · Mid-range

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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 US$10 from every sale goes to a charity the buyer picks. The 41 models run from US$65 to US$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 US$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. For current model specifications, pricing, and availability, consult the retailer carrying Global Scissors in your market.

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How Global Scissors compares

Similar origin and adjacent price band. Brass rows differ; “—” means the field is not documented yet.

Global Scissors and similar brands. A dash means the field is not documented yet.
Spec Global Scissors Excellent Edgesexclusive shearsFirst Edges
Country Australia AustraliaAustraliaAustralia
Typical price US$179–322Price band US$100–200 · Entry-level US$150–400Price band US$100–200 · Entry-levelUS$250–350Price band US$200–400 · Mid-rangePrice not documented
Steel 9Cr13 Cobalt, 440C, VG-10 Japanese steelJapanese VG-1, 440C, Damascus, ATS-314, 440B
Edge type — ———
Handles — ———
Left-handed 2 models ———
Thinning 7 models 1 models—1 models
Specialties Blunt cut, Slide cut, Point cut, Chipping, Blending, Slic… Blunt cut, Texturising, Texture control, Point cut, Chipp…Blunt cut, Slide cut, Point cut, Volume control, Texture …—
Founded — 1988——
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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Global Scissors based?

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.

What steel do Global Scissors shears use?

The range uses Japanese VG-10 at HRC 60 to 61, along with 440C surgical-grade stainless steel.

How much do Global Scissors shears cost?

Across the 41 models, guide prices sit between US$65 and US$387, keeping the whole range on the accessible side of the professional market.

What sizes do Global Scissors shears come in?

Between the hairdressing and pet-grooming lines, the catalogue stretches from 5.0 to 8.0 inches.

Do Global Scissors make left-handed shears?

Yes. Alongside cutting and thinning scissors, the brand produces left-handed models, so left-handed stylists can match the same lines.

Where can I buy Global Scissors shears?

They sell direct through the official site at globalscissors.com.au, which carries the full hairdresser and grooming range.

What is Global Scissors known for?

Handcrafted professional shears with a lifetime warranty, plus a charity angle: the brand says it donates US$10 from each sale to one of five charities chosen by the buyer.

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Last updated: April 12, 2026 · by

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Country
Australia
Parent
Global Scissors
Headquarters
Hope Island, QLD
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