Juntetsu Crystal Elite Offset Hair Scissors
by Juntetsu · Cutting Scissors
What it is
The Crystal Elite features premium VG-10 steel hardened to 62-63 HRC, a step above the standard 60-62 range. It includes a Crystal Elite tension system for precise, consistent adjustment.
Price position
$249 guide price · tier 3 of 5
Price history
ScissorPedia guide price (USD), recorded over time.
| Date | Guide price |
|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | $249 |
| Jun 2026 | $181 |
Available Sizes
Where to Buy
Current guide floor updated July 2026 to align with the brand range. Exact model prices vary by retailer and region.
Where this sits
In Juntetsu's cutting scissors lineup the Juntetsu Crystal Elite Offset Hair Scissors occupies the mid-range tier, priced below the Juntetsu Master Flow Professional Hair Cutting Scissors. It uses VG-10. Manufactured in Japan.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Juntetsu brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Premium VG-10 steel at 62-63 HRC
- Crystal Elite tension system
- Offset ergonomic handle
- Convex edge blade
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Juntetsu Crystal Elite Offset Hair Scissors Juntetsu | Juntetsu VG10 Azure Hair Cutting Scissors Juntetsu | Juntetsu Rose Gold VG10 Pro Hair Cutting Scissors Juntetsu |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$249 | US$249 | US$249 |
| Price tier | Mid-range | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Steel | VG-10 | VG-10 | VG-10 |
| Made in | Japan | Japan | Japan |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Offset |
| Blade type | Convex | Convex | Convex |
| Sizes (in) | 5.0· 5.5· 6.0 | 5.5· 6.0· 6.5· 7.0 | 5.0· 5.5· 6.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
The drawcard here is control. The Crystal Elite tension system holds your setting precisely, and the harder 62-63 HRC VG-10 edge rewards careful detail work. Sizes down to 5.0 inch suit close, intricate cutting.
Maintenance Tips
- Wipe blades after each client
- Oil pivot daily
- Use a sharpener experienced with Japanese convex edges
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Juntetsu Crystal Elite Offset Hair Scissors made from?
The Juntetsu Crystal Elite Offset Hair Scissors uses VG-10 at 62-63 HRC.
What handle does the Juntetsu Crystal Elite Offset Hair Scissors have?
The Juntetsu Crystal Elite Offset Hair Scissors features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Juntetsu Crystal Elite Offset Hair Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 3 size options: 5.0, 5.5, 6.0.
Where is the Juntetsu Crystal Elite Offset Hair Scissors manufactured?
The Juntetsu Crystal Elite Offset Hair Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Juntetsu Crystal Elite Offset Hair Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 4 retailer links. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About Juntetsu
Juntetsu is a Japanese professional scissor brand distributed worldwide, with selected models handmade in Japan by heritage craftspeople.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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