Fromm Explore Shear
by FROMM · Cutting Scissors
What it is
The Explore steps up Fromm's Rockwell hardness tier for improved edge retention, still at a student-friendly price point.
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 Fromm's cutting scissors lineup the Fromm Explore Shear occupies the budget band, priced between the Fromm Venture Shear and the Fromm Transform Shear. Manufactured in USA.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the FROMM brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Japanese Steel
Specifications
This page lists 1 of 4 core specifications. Confirm the exact variant with the seller. Suggest a correction.
How it compares
| Attribute | Fromm Explore Shear Fromm | Hair-Kiss HC-101 Cutting Scissors Hair-Kiss | Glamtech Grace Glamtech |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price band | US$50Price band Under US$100 · Budget | US$50Price band Under US$100 · Budget | US$51Price band Under US$100 · Budget |
| Made in | USA | Not listed | UK |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5· 6.0 | 5.5" | 5.25· 5.75 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
At roughly US$50 the Explore gives students and newer stylists a step up in Fromm's Rockwell hardness tier, so the edge keeps its bite longer through practice and early column work. Offered in 5.5 or 6.0 inch.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Fromm Explore Shear made from?
The Fromm Explore Shear uses Japanese Steel.
What sizes are available for the Fromm Explore Shear?
ScissorPedia lists 2 size options: 5.5, 6.0.
Where is the Fromm Explore Shear manufactured?
The Fromm Explore Shear is manufactured in USA.
Where can I buy the Fromm Explore Shear?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About FROMM
FROMM is an American professional tool company founded in 1907, offering cutting scissors, thinning shears, and salon accessories.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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