Passion Vertex Cutting Scissors
by Passion · Cutting Scissors
What it is
The Passion Vertex is a flagship cutting scissor based on the Passion Zeta, with slimmer blades and finer tips for added precision. A ball bearing screw gives a smooth cutting action with weight balanced toward the hand.
Available sizes
Where to buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region.
Where this sits
In Passion's cutting scissors lineup the Passion Vertex Cutting Scissors occupies the entry-level band, priced between the Passion Zeta Cutting Scissors and the Passion Cobalt Crown Cutting Scissors. It uses ATS-314. Manufactured in Japan.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Passion brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Slim sword blades with fine tips
- Ball bearing screw system
- Weight balanced toward the hand
Specifications
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How it compares
| Attribute | Passion Vertex Cutting Scissors Passion | Passion Zeta Cutting Scissors Passion | Passion Microlight Cutting Scissors Passion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price band | US$196Price band US$100–200 · Entry-level | US$195Price band US$100–200 · Entry-level | US$190Price band US$100–200 · Entry-level |
| Steel | ATS-314 | ATS-314 | ATS-314 |
| Made in | Japan | UK | UK |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Offset |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5· 6.0· 6.5· 7.0 | 5.5· 6.0 | 5.5· 6.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
Flagship precision is the story with the Vertex. Slimmer blades and finer tips reward detail and finishing work, and the ball bearing screw gives a smooth action with weight balanced toward the hand for control. Sizes from 5.5 to 7.0 inches let working stylists pick their preferred reach.
Maintenance Tips
- Wipe blades after each client
- Oil pivot regularly
- Professional sharpening recommended when edge dulls
- Store in protective case when not in use
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Passion Vertex Cutting Scissors made from?
The Passion Vertex Cutting Scissors uses ATS-314.
What handle does the Passion Vertex Cutting Scissors have?
The Passion Vertex Cutting Scissors features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Passion Vertex Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 4 size options: 5.5, 6.0, 6.5, 7.0.
Where is the Passion Vertex Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The Passion Vertex Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Passion Vertex Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About Passion
Passion is a UK scissor brand by Dowa International since 1980, blending Japanese craftsmanship with wide UK and US retail distribution.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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