Your First Shears

Sensei Shear Systems offers guidelines for newly licensed hairdressers selecting their most important tool.
Sensei Shear Systems offers guidelines for newly licensed hairdressers selecting their most important tool.
No single tool is more important to stylists than their shears. It’s equivalent to a chef’s knives or a baker’s oven. Your shears are literally in your hands all day, every day, so when you’re shopping for scissors, you need to get it right.
The tension screw on your shear is critical. Here, Sam Villa shares how to make sure it's properly tightened.
The Samurai Scissors grip each hair for a more accurate line, with no pushing and no drag. In addition, the Evolve Buttering + Melting Shears are an essential tool for tapering, blending and making lines disappear when cutting add-on hair; two shears in one.
Give your arsenal a cutting-edge with these shears and razors.
Donald Scott's passion has driven him to develop tools, products and techniques that he needed in his own work as hair artist and educator. MODERN SALON asked Scott to share background on his brand, Donald Scott NYC, and the actions he is ...
Today, we give away Fromm Premium shears as part of MODERN's 100k Post of the Day!
Thinking of getting a salon-inspired tattoo? Check out this gallery of images from MODERN SALON's Facebook fans to inspire you!
We ask MODERN's Facebook fans what are their favorite shears and why.
The old question is: "You are stuck on a deserted island. You can only have one haircutting tool. Which tool would you bring?"
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