Symphony S-55
by Symphony · Cutting Scissors
What it is
The S-55 is Symphony's plain cutting shear, hand-finished from American steel at the Eickert family workshop in Fremont, Ohio. Offered in 5.5 and 6.0 inch.
Price position
$350 guide price · tier 3 of 5
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 Symphony's cutting scissors lineup the Symphony S-55 occupies the mid-range tier, priced between the Symphony Air A-55 and the Symphony S-55SW Swivel. Manufactured in USA.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the Symphony brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- American Steel
- Premium line
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Symphony S-55 Symphony | Symphony S-55SW Swivel Symphony | Symphony Air A-55 Symphony |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$350 | US$375 | US$250 |
| Price tier | Mid-range | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Made in | USA | USA | USA |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5· 6.0 | 5.5· 6.0 | 5.5· 6.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
The S-55 keeps things simple: a clean, hand-finished cutting shear in American steel from Symphony's premium line. Both lengths handle everyday salon work well, so choose by hand size and how much blade you like in motion.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Symphony S-55 made from?
The Symphony S-55 uses American Steel.
What sizes are available for the Symphony S-55?
ScissorPedia lists 2 size options: 5.5, 6.0.
Where is the Symphony S-55 manufactured?
The Symphony S-55 is manufactured in USA.
Where can I buy the Symphony S-55?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About Symphony
Symphony is a US-based scissor brand dating to 1920, handmade in America by the Eickert family with German scissor-making heritage.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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