MATAKKI
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Budget Luxury
MATAKKI is a UK-based scissor brand from Hull, offering handcrafted Japanese steel shears with a 120-stage process and lifetime guarantee.
OverviewMATAKKI is a UK based scissors brand headquartered in Kingston Upon Hull, East Yorkshire. According to the brand, MATAKKI scissors are handcrafted using Japanese steel and go through a 120-stage manufacturing process. The brand offers a lifetime guarantee on most of its range, plus a 12-month drop warranty (both exclude...
Overview
MATAKKI is a UK based scissors brand headquartered in Kingston Upon Hull, East Yorkshire. According to the brand, MATAKKI scissors are handcrafted using Japanese steel and go through a 120-stage manufacturing process. The brand offers a lifetime guarantee on most of its range, plus a 12-month drop warranty (both exclude the Pro Collection).
Product Range
MATAKKI produces cutting scissors, thinning scissors, and left-handed scissors. The brand’s listed specialties include blunt cutting, slide cutting, point cutting, and combined cut and thinning. According to MATAKKI, the brand offers models to suit various cutting techniques and hand sizes.
The company also provides educational resources and maintenance tips through its website. MATAKKI positions its scissors for both salon stylists and barbers.
Distribution
MATAKKI sells through its official website at matakki.com and through third-party retailers including Chris & Sons in the UK. Pricing is in the mid range for professional scissors.
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How MATAKKI Compares
| Brand | MATAKKI | Scissor Hands | TITAN | Leaf |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country | UK | UK | UK | UK |
| Price Tier | Mid-Range | Mid-Range | Mid-Range | Mid-Range |
| Steel | — | — | — | — |
| Handles | — | — | — | — |
| Specialties | Blunt cut, Slide cut, Point cut, Cut & Thinning | Thinning, Blending, Soft-Cut, Fading, Slicing, Texturising, Layering, Volume control, Balancing | Blunt cut, Slide cut, Point cut, Precision cutting, Scissors overcomb, Wet cutting, Dry cutting, Thinning, Volume control, Texture control (up to 30% removal), Cut & Thinning | Blunt cut, Texturing, Slide cut, Weight removal, Point cut, Thinning, Line softening, Layering, Blending |
Frequently Asked Questions
MATAKKI scissors are manufactured in UK. ScissorPedia has limited founding date information for this brand.
MATAKKI scissors are in the mid-range price tier ($150–$350). At this price point, they compete with AGENDA, Akito, Dark Stag. Value depends on your cutting volume, technique preferences, and maintenance habits.
MATAKKI specializes in Blunt cut, Slide cut, Point cut, Cut & Thinning.
