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Kenchii

  • USA
  • Est. 2004
  • Budget Luxury

Kenchii is a USA-based scissor brand offering a wide range of thinning options from 14T to 46T, sold through SalonCentric and Scissor Dude.

Of the 42 Kenchii models catalogued here, 22 are thinning or texturising shears with tooth counts from 14 to 46, so the catalogue splits almost evenly between cutters and texture tools. The Georgia-based company, trading since 2004, prices the range from $99 to $1,295 across 5.0 to 8.5 inch lengths.OverviewKenchii...

Of the 42 Kenchii models catalogued here, 22 are thinning or texturising shears with tooth counts from 14 to 46, so the catalogue splits almost evenly between cutters and texture tools. The Georgia-based company, trading since 2004, prices the range from $99 to $1,295 across 5.0 to 8.5 inch lengths.

Overview

Kenchii is a USA based brand operated by Kenchii Beauty. The company manufactures cutting scissors, thinning scissors, and left-handed scissors for professional stylists. Kenchii positions itself as a detail oriented maker that prioritizes attention to individual shears over mass production volume.

Product Range

Kenchii’s catalog covers a wide range of cutting techniques: point cutting, dry cutting, wet cutting, slide cutting, fine cutting, finishing cuts, and everyday cutting. Their thinning shears range from mild to moderate volume removal with tooth counts spanning 14T through 46T. That range of thinning options is broader than what many brands offer, giving stylists more control over how much hair they remove in a single pass.

The brand sells through its official Kenchii Beauty website, through Scissor Dude, SalonCentric, and Williamsport Bowman. Multiple retail channels make Kenchii accessible whether you prefer buying from a dedicated shear retailer or a larger professional supply distributor.

Company Philosophy

According to the brand, Kenchii values attention to detail over mass production and believes each customer deserves personal attention. The company states that it prioritizes innovation in design concepts and shear performance. The breadth of Kenchii’s product line and its presence across major retail channels reflects established manufacturing capacity.

Help Us Expand This Entry

For the most current technical specifications (founding history, steel types, manufacturing location, and heat treatment) the authoritative source is the official Kenchii website and authorised dealers. We update our brand reference pages as new information becomes available; if you have detailed knowledge about Kenchii’s construction or can share your professional experience with their shears, please reach out through our contact page.

See Also

Best Kenchii scissors →

Where to Buy

SalonCentric → SCISSOR Dude → Williamsport Bowman →

Kenchii at a glance

Budget
Mid-range $200–400
Makes
Cutting Scissors, Thinning Scissors, Left-Handed Scissors
Based in
USA
Catalogue
42 models listed
Established
2004

Product Types

Cutting Scissors Thinning Scissors Left-Handed Scissors

Specialties

Point cut Dry cut Wet cut Slide cut Fine cut Finishing cut Everyday cut Thinning (mild to moderate with 14T-46T) Volume control

Materials & Construction

The steel, edges, and handle styles Kenchii works in:

Where to Buy

Official Brand Websites

Kenchii Professional

Official Website

Authorized Retailers

SCISSOR Dude

Online Retailer

SalonCentric

Online Retailer

Williamsport Bowman

Online Retailer

Retailers stocking Kenchii

ScissorPedia catalogues 3 retailers carrying Kenchii.

Products

How Kenchii Compares

Brand Kenchii VIA Kashi Washi
Country USA USA USA USA
Typical price US$99–US$595 US$270–US$380 US$150–US$600 US$139–US$695
Steel VG-10, Cobalt Alloy Cobalt Alloy, VG-10, 440C VG-10, 440C ATS-314, VG-10, ATS-34, V1
Blade types Convex Convex
Handles Offset Offset, Swivel
Specialties Point cut, Dry cut, Wet cut, Slide cut, Fine cut, Finishing cut, Everyday cut, Thinning (mild to moderate with 14T-46T), Volume control Blunt cut, Slide cut, Precision dry cut, Wet cut, Facial trimming, Detailing, Blending, Thinning, Speed cut, Perimeter lines Wet cut, Dry cut, Slide cut, Thinning, Texturizing Slide cut, Point cut, Scissor over comb, Blending, Texturing, Weight removal, Volume control, Texture control(10~20%), Weave cutting, Separation, Weight removal(40%)
Founded 2004 2000 2003 1988
Known for Founded 1988 by Marc Milman; built on Japanese Hitachi steel
“Known for” sources:

Frequently Asked Questions

Kenchii is a USA-based brand, founded in 2004 and headquartered in Kennesaw, Georgia, trading as Kenchii Professional.

Everyday stylists through to seasoned professionals. The range covers point, slide, dry and finishing cuts, with thinners from 14 to 46 teeth for mild blending up to heavier volume removal.

Guide prices across the 42 catalogued Kenchii models run from $99 to $1,295, a broader spread than any single band; thinning and texturising models make up more than half the catalogue.

Catalogued lengths run from 5.0 inches up to 8.5 inches, an unusually long top end within our catalogue.

Cutting scissors, thinning and texturising shears, and dedicated left-handed models.

Through Kenchii’s official site and its authorised retailers; the Where to Buy section on this page lists the stockists we have on record.

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Last updated: April 12, 2026 · by scissorpedia
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