The "Black Phoenix" is a beautiful cutting tool and features Washi's New Anti-Push Edge Technology. This shear is a delight to work with on wet or dry hair! Forged from Japanese Cobalt Steel for dependable long-lasting performance. It will live up to your highest expectations. Slice, cut, chip and glide through the hair, designing a hair style you can be proud of. New "Deco" handle is offset and embellished with rose-vine engraving