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GREAT BRITISH Scissor Company

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Great British Scissor Company is a UK brand offering high carbon steel cutting and thinning scissors designed in Yorkshire.

Three Academy Collection models anchor the GREAT BRITISH Scissor Company range: the Classic for clean lines, the Booster for volume and layers, and the Softener for thinning and blending short fades. The Silsden, West Yorkshire brand designs all of its scissors in the United Kingdom, builds the collection in high...

Three Academy Collection models anchor the GREAT BRITISH Scissor Company range: the Classic for clean lines, the Booster for volume and layers, and the Softener for thinning and blending short fades. The Silsden, West Yorkshire brand designs all of its scissors in the United Kingdom, builds the collection in high carbon steel, and sells through tgbsc.co.uk and its stockists.

Overview

GREAT BRITISH Scissor Company is a UK based brand headquartered in Silsden, West Yorkshire. All of its scissors are designed in the United Kingdom. The brand positions itself around the idea of making professional cutting simpler and more accessible for stylists and barbers.

Product Range

The brand offers cutting scissors and thinning scissors. Specialties listed include blunt cutting, volume control, texture control, point cutting, layering, fades, and blending.

The company’s Academy Collection uses high carbon steel. Notable models include the Classic (a straightforward cutting scissor for clean lines), the Booster (designed for volume and layers), and the Softener (a thinning and blending scissor for short fades). According to the brand, each model is designed with simplicity in mind so stylists can focus on the cut rather than the tool.

Distribution

GREAT BRITISH Scissor Company sells through its website at tgbsc.co.uk and through stockists. The brand targets salons and individual stylists in the mid price range.

About the brand

GREAT BRITISH Scissor Company is a UK-based professional scissor brand. No specific product models are currently confirmed on the ScissorPedia database, so this entry is kept brief and we direct readers to the brand’s retail channels for current model information.

Buying context

As a UK-origin brand, GREAT BRITISH Scissor Company operates in one of Europe’s most active professional hairdressing markets. The UK professional salon sector supports a wide range of scissor brands, from domestic manufacturers to specialist importers of Japanese and German tools, with price points from student-accessible entry-level through to premium artisan production. For current model specifications, pricing, and availability, the authoritative source is the retailer or distribution channel currently handling GREAT BRITISH Scissor Company for the UK professional market.

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GREAT BRITISH Scissor Company at a glance

Budget
Mid-range $200–400
Makes
Cutting Scissors, Thinning Scissors
Based in
UK
Catalogue
3 models listed

Product Types

Cutting Scissors Thinning Scissors

Specialties

Blunt cut Volume control Texture control Point cut Layers Fades Blending

How GREAT BRITISH Scissor Company Compares

Brand GREAT BRITISH Scissor Company AGENDA Akito alfa italia
Country UK UK UK UK
Typical price Mid-range Mid-range US$270–US$429 US$228–US$455
Steel High carbon steel Stainless steel VG10, 440C, Cobalt, ATS-314 Japanese 440C steel
Blade types Convex
Handles Offset Offset
Specialties Blunt cut, Volume control, Texture control, Point cut, Layers, Fades, Blending Blunt cut, Slide cut, Point cut, Volume control, Texture control, Cut & Thinning, Refining, Pointing, Chipping, Scissor-over-comb, Slicing, Precision cutting, Freehand, Chopping, Blending, Texturising, Softening baselines, Redistributing weight, Chunking, Weight removal Precision cutting, High-speed cutting, Detailed work, Layering, Texturising, Point cutting, Thinning, Blending, Graduation, Slicing

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a UK-based brand headquartered in Silsden, West Yorkshire, and all of its scissors are designed in the United Kingdom.

Cutting scissors and thinning scissors from its Academy Collection make up the range, with models such as the Classic, the Booster, and the Softener.

They suit salon stylists and barbers, with specialties spanning blunt cutting, volume and texture control, point cutting, layers, fades, and blending.

A common level for professional cutting and thinning shears is where GREAT BRITISH Scissor Company sits: mid-range, roughly 200 to 400 US dollars.

You can buy them through the brand’s own website at tgbsc.co.uk and through its stockists.

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Last updated: April 12, 2026 · by scissorpedia
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