Mina Umi Hair Thinning Scissors

Features

HANDLE POSITION Left/Right Handed Offset Handle

STEEL High Grade SUS440C Steel

HARDNESS

58HRC (Read More)

QUALITY RATING ★★★ Great!

SIZE 6” Inches

CUTTING EDGE V Teeth Serration (all-rounder)

TENSION

Key Adjustable

FINISH Mirror Polish Finish

WEIGHT 42g Per Piece

INCLUDES

Description

The Mina Umi is an all-rounder thinner: a 6.0” blade in SUS440C with a V-form tooth edge built to handle most jobs rather than specialise at either extreme. The V serration detaches the hair cleanly, which lets it soften lines, blend layers and take weight out of thick or coarse hair from a single tool. At 42g per piece it stays light in the hand, and it’s offered in both right- and left-handed builds.

• SUS440C steel at 58HRC: A dependable stainless that holds the tooth edge and resists corrosion.
• V-form tooth edge: An all-rounder pattern for softening lines, blending and thinning thick or coarse hair.
• Offset handle, left or right: A neutral hand position with a genuine left-handed option.
• 6.0” size: A versatile length for most thinning and texturising tasks.
• Key-adjustable tension: Set the close to your own feel.
• Lightweight at 42g: Eases hand fatigue over a long day.

Professional Opinion

“The Umi is pitched as an all-rounder thinner, and its V-tooth edge backs that up — it’s the kind of blade I’d hand someone who wants one thinner to soften lines, blend layers and take weight out of thick or coarse hair without owning three specialist tools. The V serration detaches cleanly and the offset handle keeps the wrist comfortable across a day’s work; at 42g it stays light in the hand. The SUS440C at 58HRC is a touch harder than Mina’s coating-finished thinners, so the mirror-polished edge holds reasonably well for the price — though it’s still mid-tier steel that will ask for sharpening sooner than a cobalt blade, and the points want protecting. The honest framing is that being a do-everything thinner, it’s not the sharpest specialist at either end: it won’t carve dramatic chunk like a coarse texturiser nor feather as invisibly as a fine 35-plus-tooth blender. It is offered in a true left-handed build, which is a genuine plus. For a stylist, barber or serious home user wanting one dependable, fairly-priced thinner that covers most jobs, it’s a sound choice.”