Dark Stag DS+ Premium
by Dark Stag · Cutting Scissors
What it is
The DS+ is Dark Stag's premium barber cutting scissor, using upgraded Japanese steel for a sharper, longer-lasting edge.
Price position
$165 guide price · tier 2 of 5
Available Sizes
Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region. Visit retailer links for current pricing.
Where this sits
In Dark Stag's cutting scissors lineup the Dark Stag DS+ Premium occupies the entry-level tier, priced above the Dark Stag DSO Offset. Manufactured in UK.
Features
- Upgraded Japanese steel
- Premium barber scissor
- Superior edge retention
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Dark Stag DS+ Premium Dark Stag | Dark Stag DSO Offset Dark Stag | Dark Stag DS1 Dark Stag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$165 | US$102 | US$76 |
| Price tier | Entry-level | Entry-level | Budget |
| Made in | UK | UK | UK |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5· 6.0 | 5.5· 6.0 | 5.5· 6.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
Upgraded Japanese steel and superior edge retention are the stated draws of the DS+, Dark Stag's premium barber cutter. Offered in 5.5 and 6.0 inch sizes, it is aimed at working barbers who want an everyday cutter with stronger edge hold.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Dark Stag DS+ Premium made from?
The Dark Stag DS+ Premium uses Japanese Steel.
What sizes are available for the Dark Stag DS+ Premium?
ScissorPedia lists 2 size options: 5.5, 6.0.
Where is the Dark Stag DS+ Premium manufactured?
The Dark Stag DS+ Premium is manufactured in UK.
Where can I buy the Dark Stag DS+ Premium?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About Dark Stag
Dark Stag is a UK-based brand producing professional scissors and barber tools, distributed through wholesalers in 15 countries worldwide.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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