Exthand Optima V1 Hair Cutting Shears

Regular price $299.99

Handle: Ergonomic Loopless

Function: Versatile Cutting

Hair: Dry/Wet

Craftsmanship: Handcrafted

Steel: HITACHI VG-1

Hardness: 58-59 HRC

Tension: Click Plate Mechanism

Origin: Japan

Exthand scissors are the result of years of research and collaboration with professional hairdressers, engineers, ergonomists, and physicians; designed to address the physical strain commonly associated with traditional cutting techniques.

Through in-depth study, they identified a key issue: conventional ring-handled scissors force hairdressers to raise their arms and shoulders, leading to long-term discomfort and health concerns. The solution? A complete ergonomic redesign.

Exthand introduces an innovative ring-free design; yes, no finger rings at all. the scissors become one with the hand creating a seamless connection between movement and precision. At the same time, the arm and shoulder remain naturally aligned alongside the body during haircuts, significantly reducing tension and fatigue.

By lowering the arm position and promoting a more natural posture, Exthand scissors help hairdressers work more comfortably, efficiently, and sustainably throughout the day.

The scissors come with a comprehensive online step-by-step tutorial, covering everything from basic gripping techniques to advanced cutting methods. Professional hairstylists typically need 2–3 weeks of practice to fully readapt and master the ergonomic design.