IchiroIchiro Matte Black Thinning ScissorsThinning · 6.0″ · Right or left US$174.95 Black Hair Scissors
Your next pair,
in black.
Cutters, thinners and sets with a darker finish. Find the hand, length and tool that fit the way you cut.
Mina, Ichiro, Juntetsu, Joewell & Jaguar · 32 black-finish models, individual tools and paired sets
In focusIchiro Matte BlackExplore right- and left-handed options →
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Start with the work
What belongs in your kit?
13 products
Black cutting scissors
Find a black-finish cutter for your cutting length, working hand and preferred edge. Compare single scissors separately from sets.
Explore →9 productsBlack thinning scissors
Compare black-finish thinners by tooth design, working hand and intended blending task.
Explore →10 productsCutter + thinner sets
Choose a black cutter-and-thinner pair with clearly listed tool sizes and handedness.
Explore →4 productsLeft-handed black scissors
Find the listed left-handed options in black cutters, thinners and sets.
Explore →Compare the details
A closer look.
IchiroIchiro Matte Black Thinning ScissorsThinning · 6.0″ · Right or left US$174.95 
IchiroIchiro Matte Black Hairdressing Scissor SetSet · 5.0–7.0″ · Right or left US$264.95 
MinaMina Black Diamond Cutting ScissorsCutting · 6.0–7.0″ · Right US$99.00 
MinaMina Black Diamond Hairdressing Scissor KitSet · 5.5–7.0″ · Right US$154.95 
JaguarJaguar Pastell Plus Black Lava Hairdressing ScissorsCutting · 5.5″ · Right US$219.00 Choose with confidence
The finish is only
part of the choice.
Your working hand, blade length and cutting job come first. Our guides explain what to compare without treating every black coating or similarly named model as the same tool.
Explore the guides →How to choose
Five choices.
Black is the last.
Every pair here is black. That makes the finish the easy part. The four choices before it decide how the shear works in your hand.
- The tool. A cutter shapes the line. A thinner blends and takes out weight. A set gives you both, with the cutter length as your choice and the thinner length usually fixed.
- The hand. Right or left comes before anything else. The left-handed options sit in the Ichiro Matte Black line: cutter, thinner, set and Master Set.
- The length. 5.0 to 5.5 inches for detail and close work. 6.0 inches for everyday cutting. 6.5 to 7.0 inches for reach and scissor-over-comb.
- The edge and handle. Convex or flat bevel. Offset or classic. Keep one handle style across your kit and your hand stays settled.
- The finish. Matte for a flat, low-glare look. Polished for depth and shine. Or a maker's named black: Black Lava, Black Crest, Obsidian, Night, Ash Black. Compare them on the finish guide.
Black, explained
Know the finish.
Keep it looking right.
A black finish is a surface over the steel. It changes the look, the glare and how marks show. It doesn't change the blade, the edge or the size. These guides cover what to expect, how to care for it and how to build a kit around it.
No wear promises. No coating myths. Just what the product pages say, and what a working stylist or barber needs to know.
Finish
Black vs silver shears.
What a black finish changes, and what it leaves alone.
CareCaring for coated shears.
Wipe, dry, oil, store, disinfect and sharpen the right way.
KitThe black kit.
Cutter, thinner, second length. Matching handles and finishes.
Left-handedLeft-handed black shears.
True left-handed cutters, thinners and sets, by length.
For a gift or a shop
Buying for someone else.
Find out three things first: their working hand, the cutter length they use most, and whether they like an offset or a classic handle. With those, choose a single cutter or a set. If you don't know the length, a set with a mid-length cutter and a thinner covers the most ground.
Fitting out a team? One model line keeps every station matched in finish and handle. Read the returns page before you order, and ask us if you need a hand choosing.