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6" Hair Thinning Shears - Ascent

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The Ascent 440C texturizing shear — softens weight and blends layers across fine to medium hair.

Sale price$199.00 USD Regular price$275.00 USDSave $76.00
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Material: 440C

Size: 6.0

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The Intelio Steel Ascent is a seamless blender — a different tool from a traditional thinner. Its solid blade is roughly half the width of the toothed blade, so instead of pressing the full section against a matching edge, hair glides along the slim blade and only part of each pass is captured. The result is a softer, more randomized cut with no demarcation line — the invisible blend you reach for on finishing work, fine hair, face-framing, and anywhere a visible texture mark would show.

Teeth sit on the bottom, so the slim solid blade rides the section — easy to pull through hair and work inside a section with minimal drag. The advanced ball-bearing system keeps every closure smooth and controlled.

Ascent Seamless Blending Shears Features:

  • Half-width solid blade — softer, randomized cut with no visible line
  • Built for finishing: fine hair, face-framing and final blending
  • Teeth on bottom with minimal drag through the section
  • Material: 440C Stainless Steel
  • Size: 6 inch
  • Ball bearings for smooth movement; ergonomic handle with comfort finger tang
  • Includes genuine leather carrying case

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6" Hair Thinning Shears - Ascent
6" Hair Thinning Shears - Ascent Sale price$199.00 USD Regular price$275.00 USD

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Pro Standard

The everyday workhorse

$99 - $245

440C steel hand-forged for the working stylist's daily shear. The industry's proven baseline — reliable edge retention, comfortable balance, and precision that holds up to full-day use. Typically 3 to 4 months between sharpenings.

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Pro Performance

For full-day, six-day-a-week work

$175 - $299

Cobalt-enhanced Japanese alloys for stylists working full days, six days a week. A sharper edge angle that holds longer — 6 to 12 months between sharpenings — and rewards an experienced hand with cleaner, more consistent slice work.

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Flagship

The master stylist's tool

$299 - $750

Flagship-tier proprietary alloys forged in Japan — the same advanced steel systems specified at the top of the premium category. Chosen for the longest edge retention available, exceptional balance through a full working day, and the unmistakable feel of master-grade craft.

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Collector

Heritage and aesthetic

$325 - $699

Folded and layered steel construction with the signature wave-grain pattern of traditional Japanese blade craft. Each Damascus shear is as much heritage piece as cutting tool — chosen for the visual artistry that defines this category.

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Lifetime Warranty

Each pair of 6" Hair Thinning Shears - Ascent comes with a lifetime guarantee for your peace of mind.

Exceptional Value

Premium quality 440C steel without the premium price tag.

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Forged by Master Japanese Craftsmen. Precision for the Professional

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