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WEEKLY EDITION · W42 / 2026
Latest reading: 17 October 2026

Cuticle Tools · Position 28 of 98

CGBE Curved Cuticle Scissors Extra Fine

Listed as: CGBE Curved Cuticle Scissors Extra Fine, Professional Manicure Scissors

Stable
$11.96
#28 in Cuticle Tools · 4.6 ★ (1,336)

Number 28 in Cuticle Tools. It peaked at 20 earlier in our record, so it's sitting below its own high water mark, but it hasn't dropped off the list in 10 weeks. Over the past 2 years pricing on this listing has run from $8.96 up to $11.96. At $11.96 this week it is sitting near its 52-week high. Compared to the Cuticle Tools field over the past quarter, this listing has held firm alongside the category. Roughly 5 new reviews a week, faster than 52% of the listed field, all of them landing on a 4.6-star average that has held completely steady.

Is now a good time to buy the CGBE Curved Cuticle Scissors Extra Fine?

Sporadic Markdown CadenceExpected: STABLE (Sporadic)

Depends how patient you are. Currently observed at $11.96, its standard shelf price. CGBE Curved Cuticle Scissors Extra Fine has seen 10 pull backs over the past 2 years, averaging 18.8% below baseline, the most recent 3 weeks ago — but they arrive without warning and we won't pretend otherwise. Buy today and you're not overpaying against any pattern. Hold out, and there's a decent chance one comes along; you'll just have to be the sort of person who checks. Your call, and both answers are defensible here.

Shelf Baseline
$11.96
Standard MSRP ceiling
Avg Markdown Depth
-18.8%
$9.96 expected target
Typical Rhythm
~10 wks
10 sale events observed
Current Cycle Age
3 wks
Current cycle
Promotional Calendar RadarGated on ≥ 2 years of observed event cycles
December Holidaysoccasional December participant

occasional December participant during the December shopping window, dropping price in 1 of 2 years to around $9.96.

Prime Dayunmoved baseline during July

Prime Day habit: unmoved baseline during July. Across 2 past July events, it marked down 0 times, averaging —% below baseline.

Black Fridayunmoved baseline during November

Black Friday habit: unmoved baseline during November. Across 2 past November periods, it marked down 0 times, averaging —% below baseline.

Category position against observed price

Position in Cuticle Tools — left axis, inverted (up = higher bestseller rank)Observed price — right axis
#20#40#60#80#100$8$9$10$11$124 Jul8 Aug12 Sept17 OctPosition #28$11.964 JulNot in top 100No price observed11 JulNot in top 100Price $11.9618 JulNot in top 100Price $11.9625 JulNot in top 100Price $11.961 AugNot in top 100Price $11.968 AugNot in top 100Price $11.9615 AugPosition #31 in Cuticle ToolsPrice $8.9622 AugPosition #24 in Cuticle ToolsPrice $8.9629 AugPosition #53 in Cuticle ToolsNo price observed5 SeptPosition #68 in Cuticle ToolsPrice $11.9612 SeptPosition #33 in Cuticle ToolsPrice $11.9619 SeptPosition #31 in Cuticle ToolsPrice $11.9626 SeptPosition #20 in Cuticle ToolsPrice $9.953 OctPosition #23 in Cuticle ToolsPrice $11.9610 OctPosition #22 in Cuticle ToolsPrice $11.9617 OctPosition #28 in Cuticle ToolsPrice $11.96

Review accumulation and rating

Review count cumulative, weekly reads
1,336
+0 in the week to 17 October 2026
Product rating weekly composite
4.6★
from 1,336 ratings

Against the Cuticle Tools field

This product
$11.96
Category median $7.99
Category position
#28
of 98 listed in Cuticle Tools
Rating
4.6★
Category median 4.6 ★
1-week position movement
-6
Best recorded #20
Category Contenders & Field Comparison

If you are looking at the CGBE Curved Cuticle Scissors Extra Fine, you are almost certainly weighing it against the butter LONDON Glass Cuticle Pusher. They are running neck-and-neck in price this week, so your decision comes down to features and styling rather than budget.

There is a notable opportunity sitting nearby: the Revlon Half Jaw Cuticle Nipper usually anchors at a higher shelf price, but it has moved down into this range this week. Take a look at the figures below before settling on your pick. You can explore the exact numbers for yourself in the breakdown below, where we have matched each product against its rank and sentiment.

Rank in Cuticle ToolsContenderComparison RoleObserved PriceSentiment
#28CGBE Curved Cuticle Scissors Extra FineCGBEThis Product$11.964.6 ★(1,336)
#90butter LONDON Glass Cuticle Pusherbutter LONDONPrice Peer$12.004.6 ★(171)
#51Revlon Half Jaw Cuticle NipperREVLONHigher Tier$13.024.2 ★(1,733)
#99BTYMS Orange Wood Stick Cuticle Pusher 4.5 InchBTYMSTop Rated$12.994.8 ★(1,531)
← The full Cuticle Tools record for W42 / 2026
Method and provenance

Recorded via weekly Sunday readings (parent ASIN, series began 6 October 2024); for collection rules, signal thresholds and offer constraints, see our Methodology.

The child ASIN supplying this family's metrics changed during the observed window. Readings either side of that change are not strictly comparable, and no trajectory claim is made across it (§6.1).

This product's rank window contains a week with no recorded offer. A rank movement across a gap in availability is not evidence of decline, so no decline claim is made from it (§6.3).

Data source Market data retrieved via the Keepa API (dated observation: 17 October 2026, not live Amazon prices); for collection rules and continuous granular history, see our Methodology and keepa.com.
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