The Scissor Shop Kura
by The Scissor Shop · Cutting Scissors
What it is
The Kura is a 6 inch cutting scissor from The Scissor Shop in JAP440C steel, with a convex edge and offset handle for everyday salon and barber work.
Price position
$56 guide price · tier 1 of 5
Available Sizes
Where to Buy
USD 56 at thescissorshop.com (2026-06-13)
Where this sits
In The Scissor Shop's cutting scissors lineup the The Scissor Shop Kura occupies the budget tier, priced below the The Scissor Shop Tora.
The Kura is a 6” cutting scissor from The Scissor Shop, an Australian brand founded in 2019 and based on the Sunshine Coast, QLD.
For current pricing and availability, see the The Scissor Shop brand page.
Features
- Convex blade
- Offset handle
- All-day cutting comfort
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | The Scissor Shop Kura The Scissor Shop | STR F Series Cutting STR | Glamtech EVO Glamtech |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$56 | US$55 | US$57 |
| Price tier | Budget | Budget | Budget |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Not listed |
| Blade type | Convex | Convex | Not listed |
| Sizes (in) | 6" | 5.0· 5.5· 6.0 | 5.5· 6.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
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Professional Opinion
For a daily cutter, 6 inches with a convex edge and an offset grip is a well-proven recipe: smooth cutting action, relaxed wrist, enough blade for most section sizes. The brand highlights all-day cutting comfort, which is exactly what a full column of clients demands.
Maintenance Tips
- Wipe blades clean after each client
- Oil the pivot point regularly
- Professional sharpening when edge dulls
- Store in a protective case
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the The Scissor Shop Kura made from?
The The Scissor Shop Kura uses JAP440C.
What handle does the The Scissor Shop Kura have?
The The Scissor Shop Kura features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the The Scissor Shop Kura?
ScissorPedia lists one size: 6".
Where can I buy the The Scissor Shop Kura?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About The Scissor Shop
The Scissor Shop is an Australian brand from the Sunshine Coast, QLD, offering hand-balanced scissors in Asian and German stainless steel.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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