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Tondeo’s Versatile Rotating Shears

Boston stylist, salon owner and inventor Carmelo Zammitto holds patents on the Rotation S and Rotation_Free shears, which he invented to offer stylists a wide range of hair cutting options

by Jan Hillenmeyer
October 3, 2013
Tondeo’s Versatile Rotating Shears
Tondeo’s Versatile Rotating Shears
Tondeo’s Versatile Rotating Shears
Tondeo’s Versatile Rotating Shears
Tondeo’s Versatile Rotating Shears
Tondeo’s Versatile Rotating Shears
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Boston stylist, salon owner and inventor Carmelo Zammitto holds patents on the Rotation S and Rotation_Free shears, which he invented to offer stylists a wide range of hair cutting options. The shears are made by German manufacturer Tondeo AG.

The Rotation S features a rotating thumb hole for stylist comfort and flexibility. Zammitto offers cutting classes and recently demonstrated  a skin fade Mohawk and a spiky short style achieved with a variety of slicing and channeling techniques. The Rotating shears enable professionals to execute any cutting techniques on wet or dry hair.

These shears are available at tondeonorthamerica.com.

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