Utsumi UMIX MX Damascus Cutting Scissors
by Utsumi · Cutting Scissors
What it is
The Utsumi UMIX MX Damascus is a premium cutting scissor featuring Damascus steel construction. Available in multiple sizes. One of Utsumi's higher-end offerings, combining modern CNC precision with traditional Japanese craftsmanship. Handmade in Japan.
Price position
$1200 guide price · tier 5 of 5
Available Sizes
Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of April 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region.
Where this sits
In Utsumi's cutting scissors lineup the Utsumi UMIX MX Damascus Cutting Scissors occupies the luxury tier, priced above the Utsumi U&U Slide Control Cutting Scissors. Manufactured in Japan.
Available through the brand
This product is part of the Utsumi catalogue. For current availability, pricing, specifications, and authorised retailer links, the Utsumi brand page is the authoritative reference on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Damascus steel construction
- CNC precision manufacturing
- Handmade finishing
- Multiple size options
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Utsumi UMIX MX Damascus Cutting Scissors Utsumi | HattoriHanzo Karu HHCW HattoriHanzo | Mizutani Acro Z1 Cobalt Hair Cutting Scissors Mizutani |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$1,200 | US$1,200 | US$1,200 |
| Price tier | Luxury | Luxury | Luxury |
| Steel | Damascus Steel | Not listed | Nano Powder Metal |
| Made in | Japan | Not listed | Japan |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Offset |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5· 6.0· 6.5· 7.0 | 7.0· 7.5 | 5.5· 6.0 |
| Product links | View product | View product | View product |
Professional Opinion
Damascus construction, CNC machining, and hand finishing place this at the top of the Utsumi catalogue. Four sizes from 5.5 to 7.0 inches cover precision work through to scissor-over-comb, so it can serve as a stylist's main shear for years.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Utsumi UMIX MX Damascus Cutting Scissors made from?
The Utsumi UMIX MX Damascus Cutting Scissors uses Damascus Steel.
What handle does the Utsumi UMIX MX Damascus Cutting Scissors have?
The Utsumi UMIX MX Damascus Cutting Scissors features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Utsumi UMIX MX Damascus Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 4 size options: 5.5, 6.0, 6.5, 7.0.
Where is the Utsumi UMIX MX Damascus Cutting Scissors manufactured?
The Utsumi UMIX MX Damascus Cutting Scissors is manufactured in Japan.
Where can I buy the Utsumi UMIX MX Damascus Cutting Scissors?
ScissorPedia lists 1 retailer link. Users must confirm current exact-model availability and terms with each retailer.
About Utsumi
Utsumi is a Japanese scissor manufacturer founded in 1987, pioneering CNC shear production and known for innovative double-bladed thinning shears.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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