The Above Classic X Black Hair Cutting Shears are a stylish and professional choice for stylists seeking precision and comfort. The sleek black metal finish adds a modern edge to your toolkit, while the offset handle ensures ergonomic support, reducing strain during extended cutting sessions. Designed for versatility, the sharp blade handles both wet and dry hair effortlessly, making it ideal for various cutting techniques. Constructed from high-grade TAKEFU VG10/ZDF AG16 Cobalt steel (or equivalent) with a hardness rating of 60-61, these shears deliver exceptional durability and sharpness. The Japan Regular tension system ensures smooth blade operation and easy adjustments for consistent performance. Handcrafted with attention to detail, the Classic X Black Shears combine elegance, reliability, and functionality in one premium tool.
Forged with pride and precision, Above shears are handcrafted by highly skilled shear masters from 100% premium cobalt steel. The Above team combines years of expert experience in designing and manufacturing some of the world’s most popular shears for stylists, hairdressers, and barbers and for some of the largest and well-known names in the industry.
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The Above Finesse Hair Cutting Shears feature ergonomic offset handles, durable cobalt steel, and precise blades for flawless cutting on wet or dry hair.
View DetailsThe Above Finesse Hair Cutting Shears feature ergonomic offset handles, durable cobalt steel, and precise blades for flawless cutting on wet or dry hair.
As each shear offers varying designs based on specific use cases, be sure to understand the features and benefits of each product.

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View DetailsThe Above Barber BB 7 Hair Cutting Shears feature a semi-offset handle, premium cobalt steel, and versatile performance for precise cutting on wet or dry hair.
As each shear offers varying designs based on specific use cases, be sure to understand the features and benefits of each product.