Shears Insider

If you want your hair shears to be sharp and stay sharper longer, the type of steel you choose makes a big difference. KASHO only uses high-quality Japanese stainless steel—so your shears can take an incredibly sharp edge and keep it for longer. Read on for the details on why your choice matters.

Discover some things you didn't know about Kasho—from the true meaning of our brand name to how your shears are a part of the ancient tradition of samurai sword-making.

Scissors, whether they are home scissors for all types of use, or shears that are specialized for haircutting, are very familiar to us. Most households have at least one or more of this particular tool. Have you ever thought about the history behind it and when the first scissor was invented? As a hairdresser that works with shears every single day to make a living, I thought I would investigate this a little bit.

In the United States, businesses around the country are finally seeing some improvement from the aftermath of Covid-19. Especially in California which shut down for 5 months in 2020.

KASHO Shears/Universal Razor Industries is part of Kai USA Ltd. and the Kai Group, a more than 100-year-old company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The Kai Group provides over 10,000 products worldwide, ranging from housewares and fine cutlery to beauty care products and medical supplies.