VIA O2 Texturizing Shears
by VIA
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Available Sizes
Availability
In Production
Description
The VIA O2 is a 15-tooth rotating-handle texture shear in the VIA by Sensei line, with an ergonomic focus and a leaf spring tension system. Made with Japanese molybdenum alloy steel and cryo-tempered blades.
Where this sits
In VIA's texturizing scissors lineup the VIA O2 Texturizing Shears occupies the entry-level tier, priced below the VIA FLUX Texturizing Shears. Manufactured in USA.
Features
- Japanese molybdenum alloy steel
- Cryo-tempered blades
- 15-tooth texture pattern
- Rotating thumb handle
- Leaf spring tension system
- Polymer inlay pivot system
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | VIA O2 Texturizing Shears VIA | VIA FLUX Texturizing Shears VIA | Ichiro Kawa Z-Balance Texturising Scissors Ichiro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$116 | US$320 | US$153 |
| Price tier | Entry-level | Mid-range | Entry-level |
| Steel | Unknown | Unknown | 440C |
| Made in | USA | USA | Japan |
| Handle | Rotating | Offset | Offset (Z-Balance) |
| Blade type | Texturizing | — | Texturizing |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| View product | View product | View product |
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Maintenance Tips
- Wipe blades after each client
- Oil pivot regularly
- Professional sharpening recommended when edge dulls
- Store in protective case when not in use
Where to Buy
Approximate retail as of June 2026. Prices vary by retailer and region.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the VIA O2 Texturizing Shears made from?
The VIA O2 Texturizing Shears uses Japanese Molybdenum Alloy.
What handle does the VIA O2 Texturizing Shears have?
The VIA O2 Texturizing Shears features rotating handles.
What sizes are available for the VIA O2 Texturizing Shears?
ScissorPedia lists one size: 5.5.
Where is the VIA O2 Texturizing Shears manufactured?
The VIA O2 Texturizing Shears is manufactured in USA.
Where can I buy the VIA O2 Texturizing Shears?
ScissorPedia catalogues 1 verified retailer stocking the VIA O2 Texturizing Shears. See the retailer list above for links and last-verified dates.
About VIA
VIA is a US scissor line by Sensei Shear Systems (est. 1980), offering ~23 models in Japanese molybdenum steel with cryo-tempered blades.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
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