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DOWA Passion Omega Cutting Scissors

by DOWA · Cutting Scissors

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What it is

The Passion Omega is a cobalt alloy cutting scissor from DOWA International featuring a ball bearing screw system and a shorter-than-average handle shank for faster response and added control. The sword blade design channels equal energy to the tips for an effortless cut.

Price position

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$310 guide price · tier 3 of 5

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Available Sizes

5.5"
6.0"

Where to Buy

Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region.

Where this sits

In DOWA's cutting scissors lineup the DOWA Passion Omega Cutting Scissors occupies the mid-range tier, priced between the DOWA Passion Sword X Cutting Scissors and the DOWA Passion Eclipse Cutting Scissors. It uses Cobalt Alloy, a Premium Japanese stainless from Japan with a working hardness of 59–62 HRC. Manufactured in Japan.

For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the DOWA brand page on ScissorPedia.

Features

  • Cobalt Alloy Steel
  • Ball bearing screw system
  • Sword blade design
  • Shorter handle shank for control
  • Made in Japan

Specifications

Steel
Handle position
Offset
Blade type
Sword blade
Country of manufacture
Japan

How it compares

Similar shears in the same category, side by side (this product first). Open each for full detail and current pricing.
Attribute DOWA Passion Omega Cutting Scissors DOWA DOWA Passion Sword X Cutting Scissors DOWA DOWA Passion V10 Cutting Scissors DOWA
Price guideUS$310US$304US$215
Price tierMid-range Mid-range Mid-range
SteelCobalt AlloyCobalt AlloyCobalt Alloy
Made inJapanJapanJapan
HandleOffsetOffsetOffset
Blade typeSword bladeSword bladeCobalt VG10
Sizes (in)5.5· 6.05.04.5· 5.0· 5.5
Product linksView product View product View product

Professional Opinion

A shorter-than-average handle shank quickens response and adds control, which detail-minded cutters tend to appreciate. With the sword blade pushing power to the tips and a ball bearing screw system, it suits fast, precise salon work at 5.5 or 6.0 inches.

Frequently Asked Questions

What steel is the DOWA Passion Omega Cutting Scissors made from?

The DOWA Passion Omega Cutting Scissors uses Cobalt Alloy, a Premium Japanese stainless from Japan.

What handle does the DOWA Passion Omega Cutting Scissors have?

The DOWA Passion Omega Cutting Scissors features offset handles.

What sizes are available for the DOWA Passion Omega Cutting Scissors?

ScissorPedia lists 2 size options: 5.5, 6.0.

Where is the DOWA Passion Omega Cutting Scissors manufactured?

The DOWA Passion Omega Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.

Where can I buy the DOWA Passion Omega Cutting Scissors?

ScissorPedia lists 2 retailer links. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.

About DOWA

Origin: Japan Est: 1980

DOWA is a Japanese scissors brand with offices in London and Tokyo, producing professional shears since 1980 and serving as UK importer for YS Park…

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