Complete Guide to Artero Scissors: Choose the Best Tools for Your Grooming Salon

The Spanish brand Artero, with over 100 years of experience in professional grooming and hairdressing, offers a wide range of dog scissors, suitable for all skill levels and salon needs. On Petdesign.fr, you'll find the brand's iconic models categorized by functionality: straight scissors, curved scissors, sculptors, chunkers, left-handed models, innovative, or highly specialized. Here's a complete overview to help you choose your pair of Artero scissors.

Artero straight scissors: for precise lines

• Artero Epika : available in 6", 7" And 8"These lightweight scissors with a pink finish and black handle offer a razor sharp edge, a modern design and an excellent grip. Ideal for precise cuts.

• Artero Excalibur : available in 7" And 7.5", they combine robustness, smooth cutting (thanks to their ball bearings) and comfort thanks to their semi-offset handle.

• Artero Black 8" : Featuring a black titanium coating, these straight scissors are designed to last while providing a smooth cut.

• Artero Valkiria : scissors with an angular design, perfect for working on dense hairs and creating well-defined lines. Lightweight, ergonomic and durable.

• Artero Atila 7.5" : very thick blades, short semi-offset handle, ideal for pre-cutting and working on very dense fur.

Artero curved scissors: for shapes and smoothness

• Artero Onix Curvy : 8 inches, symmetrical design, razor sharp, black finish. Perfect for curves and silhouettes.

• Artero Mystery (Curve) : 440C matte steel, razor sharp, semi-offset handle, available in 6, 7 and 8 inches.

Artero sculpting/thinning scissors: for blurring and degradation

• Artero Space 46D : professional carvers with 46 teeth, 25% fade, semi-offset handle, razor sharp edge.

• Artero Mystery 30D : unique skull design, 6", 30 teeth, precise cutting edge and Soft-System screw.

• Artero Smart D-Variable 6" : total innovation, 2 blades with 20 adjustable teeth, variable gradient between 10 and 30%, fixed handle.

• Artero Mystery 30D 6" : with 30 teeth and a progressive gradient rate of 15%, matte finish.

• Artero Alp 14D/16D/29D : high-end range with ball bearings, powerful carvers with micro-toothed curved teeth, Silver finish.

• Artero Black 40D 6.5" : robust and ergonomic, with black titanium coating and 30% blurred gradient.

Artero left-handed scissors

• Artero Excalibur Left-Handed : 7.5", same characteristics as the classic version, designed for a natural left-hand grip.

20 Frequently Asked Questions About Artero Scissors

1. What are the best Artero scissors for beginners? The Artero Epika or Mystery are perfect for starting out: lightweight, affordable and effective.

2. What is the difference between Artero Epika and Artero Excalibur? The Epika are lighter and more modern, the Excalibur are more robust and designed for a sustained cut.

3. Which Artero model for chunker scissors? The Space 46D, Mystery 30D or Alp 14D/29D are excellent for this use.

4. Do Artero scissors come with accessories? Yes, most include a free lubricating oil (Oil Pen).

5. Are the Artero Mystery available in a left-handed version? No, but the Excalibur is available in a left-handed version.

6. Can you personalize your Artero scissors? Yes, name or logo can be engraved upon request.

7. How hard are Artero blades? Most are 60 HRC +/-1, which ensures very good edge retention.

8. What length of Artero scissors should I choose? 6” for precision, 7-8” for large areas and long lines.

9. Are Artero Mystery reversible? No, they have a non-symmetrical semi-offset design.

10. Which Artero should I choose for very thick hair? The Atila 7.5" or Valkiria are designed for these situations.

11. Can Artero scissors be sharpened? Yes, but you have to go through a specialized professional.

12. What is the warranty on Artero scissors? 1 year, for professional use.

13. Is the Soft-System of Artero screws reliable? Yes, it provides smooth and precise tension adjustment.

14. Which Artero to cut the Cocker's fringes? The Valkiria or Onix Curvy provide the required stability.

15. Are the Artero Epika good for detailing? Yes, especially in the 6” version.

16. Which finish should you choose: matte, glossy or titanium? It depends on visual comfort and style; titanium is also more durable.

17. Do the Artero Mystery sculptors cut clean? Yes, thanks to their precise teeth and razor-sharp blade.

18. What is the Artero alternative to the Scalaris? The Smart D-Variable or Alp 29D are close in performance.

19. Can Artero be used on wet hair? Not recommended, this wears out the blades prematurely.

20. How to extend the life of your Artero? Clean, dry, oil regularly and never drop them.

To view all the models mentioned in this article and find the latest Artero products available in France, visit Petdesign.fr, the official distributor.

Are you unsure between two models or looking for a pair that meets a specific need? Our team is happy to advise you by phone or email.