Use this quick reference to learn which Pinin shears are best. Browse by steel type, style, and functionality in our ultimate guide at Art of Business.
Long gone are the days of staring at the computer screen wondering which pair of shears to buy. This ultimate guide of
Pinin shears at Art of Business breaks down the type of steel, style, and functionality of each shear. Stylists and salons can browse the different types and pick the one that best fits them.
Pinin shears are handcrafted in Italy using Japanese steel, and the family-owned business has been running since 1942.
Pinin Shear Dark Lady
Type of Steel: Japanese Super Cobalt Alloy
Style: PININ’s best-selling product.
Functionality:
• 30% lighter than other steels.
• Longest possible edge retention.
• Hardest steel.
• Exclusive “soft touch” material.
5.5-Inch Shear
6-Inch Shear
Pinin Shear Ginger
Type of Steel: 440C
Style: Stylist on a budget.
Functionality:
• Good edge retention.
• Smooth cut.
• Ergonomic handle.
• Permanent finger rest.
5.5-Inch Shear
6-Inch Shear
Pinin Swivel Shear Nancy
Type of Steel: 440C
Style: Same as Ginger, but with a swivel thumb.
Functionality:
• Swivel thumb for high range of motion.
• Offset handle.
• Good edge retention.
• Smooth cut.
• Ergonomic handle.
• Permanent finger rest.
5.5-Inch Shear
6-Inch Shear
Pinin Shear Lana
Type of Steel: VG-10 Steel
Style: Exclusive “soft touch” material.
Functionality:
• Beautiful and smooth cut.
• Fantastic edge retention.
• Ergonomic thumb.
5.5-Inch Shear
6-Inch Shear
Pinin Shear Torrey
Type of Steel: High-grade ATS-314 Japanese Steel
Style: Best value for a handmade shear
Functionality:
• Incredible smoothness.
• Extremely long edge retention.
6-Inch Shear
Pinin Thinner Vivien 30-Tooth
Type of Steel: 440C
Style: Super value
Functionality:
• Shear removes less hair than other thinners.
• Unique tooth angle and shape.
• Offset handle.
• Permanent finger rest.
6-Inch Shear
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