Choosing the hair-cutting shears that are perfect for you can be a complicated and difficult decision, with thousands of hair shears to choose from. In order to make your hair shear decision easier and less complex, there are three determining factors to consider when selecting your ideal hair-cutting shears.

These are:

• Choosing a scissor blade type for your hair shears that will give you the performance you need, including taking into consideration edge type and material.
• Selecting a scissor handle that is ergonomic and will provide maximum comfort in your preferred style of cutting.
• Choosing a length.

A hair shear's blade type will have a direct effect on its performance and cutting ability. Often thought of as one of the most important factors to consider when purchasing haircutting shears, this decision should not be taken lightly.