Mina Umi Hairdressing Scissor Set
by Mina · Scissor Set
What it is
Mina's most affordable set, pairing the Umi flat-edge cutting scissors (4.5-7.0 inch options) with a 30 V-tooth thinning scissor. SUS440C steel at 58 HRC with offset handles throughout.
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 Mina's scissor set lineup the Mina Umi Hairdressing Scissor Set occupies the entry-level band, priced between the Mina Matte Black Cutting & Thinning Scissor Set and the Mina Black Diamond Hairdressing Scissor Kit. It uses SUS440C.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Mina brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- SUS440C Japanese steel at 58 HRC
- Cutting scissors with flat edge
- Thinning scissors with 30 V-teeth
- Offset handles on both
Set Contains
- Umi cutting scissors (size choice from 4.5 to 7.0 inch)
- Umi thinning scissors (30 V-teeth)
Specifications
This page lists 2 of 4 core specifications. Confirm the exact variant with the seller. Suggest a correction.
How it compares
| Attribute | Mina Umi Hairdressing Scissor Set Mina | The Scissor Shop Kura Tora Set The Scissor Shop | The Scissor Shop Kin Set The Scissor Shop |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price band | US$107Price band US$100–200 · Entry-level | US$106Price band US$100–200 · Entry-level | US$116Price band US$100–200 · Entry-level |
| Steel | SUS440C | Not listed | Not listed |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Offset |
| Sizes (in) | 4.5-7.0 (cutting)· 6.0 (thinning) | 6" | 7" |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
The most affordable set in the Mina range, pairing a flat-edge cutter in 4.5 to 7.0 inch options with a 6.0 inch 30 V-tooth thinner. Beginners get everything they need in one box, and it doubles nicely as a backup set.
Maintenance Tips
- Wipe blades after each client
- Oil the pivot as the maker directs
- Store in a protective case when not in use
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Mina Umi Hairdressing Scissor Set made from?
The Mina Umi Hairdressing Scissor Set uses SUS440C at 58 HRC.
What handle does the Mina Umi Hairdressing Scissor Set have?
The Mina Umi Hairdressing Scissor Set features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Mina Umi Hairdressing Scissor Set?
ScissorPedia lists 2 size options: 4.5-7.0 (cutting), 6.0 (thinning).
What is included in the Mina Umi Hairdressing Scissor Set?
The set contains 2 items: umi cutting scissors (size choice from 4.5 to 7.0 inch), umi thinning scissors (30 v-teeth).
Where can I buy the Mina Umi Hairdressing Scissor Set?
ScissorPedia lists 6 retailer links. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About Mina
Mina scissor profile: VG-10 professional models plus Sakura, barber, swivel, set, and training options.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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