Our brands

The instruments in this shop come from very different companies. This overview shows what each brand stands for and where it comes from, so you do not have to guess what is behind a name.

Read more: the brands at a glance

Solingen manufacturers

  • Dreiturm – traditional Solingen maker of scissors, nippers and clippers. Hand-ground, can be resharpened.
  • DOVO – Solingen, focused on straight razors and shaving brushes, plus nail scissors and clippers.
  • Erbe Solingen – a wide range of nail and cuticle instruments, manicure cases and special nippers.
  • Niegeloh – Solingen production, known for nail clippers, scissors and tweezers.
  • Credo – Solingen, mainly callus removal and foot care.

German production outside Solingen

  • Hellmuth RUCK – Neuenbürg in Baden-Württemberg. The benchmark for podiatry instruments in the German-speaking market. Not Solingen, even though the quality is often named in the same breath.

Other brands in the range

  • YES Solingen – the broad everyday range: manicure cases, tweezers, nail clippers, files and foot care sets.
  • MANePed – our own brand for manicure, pedicure and professional practice: sturdy nail nippers in surgical steel with a focus on double leaf spring action and safety nippers, plus scissors, files and cases.
  • Zwilling Beauty – manicure and pedicure instruments, sets and cases.
  • Niyok – natural cosmetics and brushes: solid care products, soaps and wooden brushes.
  • Excellent – our affordable line for everyday nail care.

Brands for wet shaving

Where an instrument comes from

The country of origin is stated in every product description. Rely on that, not on the brand name – "Solingen" in a name does not mean the same thing at every supplier. With us you will find the information directly on the item.

Related guides: Brand comparison: Dreiturm, Erbe, RUCK, Niegeloh and DOVO · What "Made in Solingen" really means · Wet shaving: safety razor, shavette or straight razor?