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Compare the top 3 kitchen shears and kitchen scissors in Australia 2026

3 kitchen shears and kitchen scissor picks for Australian buyers, compared side by side: KitchenAid All Purpose Kitchen (Also great); Zwilling Twin Multi Purpose (Runner up); OXO Good Grips Kitchen and Herb (Our pick).

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Our pick
OXO Good Grips Kitchen and Herb Scissors
OXO Good Grips Kitchen and Herb Scissors
Herb stripper and blades that separate for cleaning
$29.00★ 4.8 (13007)
Blade length10 Centimeters
Item weight100 Grams
Hand orientationAmbidextrous
Herb stripperBlades separateSoft non slip grip
  • Micro serrated blades grip items securely and prevent slipping
  • Blades separate for thorough and easy cleaning
  • Herb stripper removes fresh herbs from tough stems
Why we picked this
The OXO Good Grips Kitchen and Herb Scissors are rated 4.8 from 13,007 ratings on Amazon AU. The listing names micro serrated blades, a herb stripper, a soft non slip grip and blades that separate for cleaning.
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Runner up
Zwilling Twin Multi Purpose Shears
Zwilling Twin Multi Purpose Shears
Rotary opener in the handle
$39.90★ 4.7 (6704)
Blade length95 Millimeters
Item weight0.2 Pounds
Hand orientationLeft Hand (product table)
Rotary openerReinforced handlesMulti purpose
  • Integrated rotary opener in the handle for tight screw tops
  • Fibreglass reinforced plastic handles that are shatterproof and lightweight
  • Stainless steel for a smooth, sharp cutting edge
Why we picked this
The Zwilling Twin multi purpose shears are rated 4.7 from 6,704 ratings on Amazon AU, with an integrated rotary opener in the handle for tight screw tops. The listing describes cutting paper, thick cardboard, fabric…
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Also great
KitchenAid All Purpose Kitchen Shears
KitchenAid All Purpose Kitchen Shears
Protective sheath and a soft comfort grip
$33.31★ 4.7 (65675)
Item weight4.8 Ounces
Blade length4.7 Inches
Hand orientationAmbidextrous
Protective sheathDishwasher safeSoft comfort grip
  • Micro serrated edges and extra thick blades
  • Soft comfort grip handle with a non slip coating
  • Includes a protective plastic sheath
Why we picked this
Could not be bought on 22 October 2026: Amazon AU shows the KitchenAid All Purpose Kitchen Shears as currently unavailable. The listing is rated 4.7 from 65,675 ratings and names micro serrated edges, extra thick bl…
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Which one should you buy?

The OXO Good Grips Kitchen and Herb Scissors are our top pick, rated 4.8 from 13,007 ratings on Amazon AU, with blades that separate for cleaning and a built in herb stripper. The Zwilling Twin Multi Purpose Shears add a rotary opener in the handle, and the Joseph Joseph PowerGrip adds a thumb grip for two handed use on chicken bones.

For full context on why we ranked these the way we did, what alternatives we considered (and rejected), and the broader buying-guide framework, read the full Best Kitchen Shears and Kitchen Scissors in Australia 2026.

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