{"title":"£400+","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"kasumi-かすみ-handmade-damascus-steel-kitchen-knives","title":"Matsu Collection  Set — VG10 Damascus Steel","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif; color: #1a1410; max-width: 680px; line-height: 1.8;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eEvery task in the kitchen needs a different blade. This set gives you eight, built to the same standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe Hagane Blades Matsu set combines a VG10 core at 60+ HRC with 67 layers of high-carbon Damascus cladding, nitrogen-cooled during forging and finished by hand with the Honbazuke method, built for consistent, clean cuts and an edge that holds through years of regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e67-layer Damascus cladding, 60+ HRC, each layer adds structural strength and corrosion resistance, giving a blade that resists dulling, warping and cracking through frequent heavy use. Honbazuke hand-finished at 8–12°, sharpened using the traditional 3-step Japanese Honbazuke method to a fine, mirror-polished edge, more consistent than a single-pass machine finish. Nitrogen-cooled during forging, nitrogen gas cooling enhances structural integrity and corrosion resistance, improving performance against heat, cold and moisture over time. G10 Garolite handle, a stabilised composite handle engineered to resist warping, cracking and moisture, shaped for a secure pinch grip through long prep sessions. Balanced for control, each knife is weighted for stability during repeated, precise cuts, not just for sharpness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eFor serious home cooks and chefs who want one coherent, high-spec set covering the full range of daily kitchen tasks, and who check the steel and finish before they buy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eContents: Chef Knife, Santoku Knife, Kiritsuke Knife, Cleaver, Bread Knife, Boning Knife, Utility Knife, Fruit Knife\u003cbr\u003eSteel: VG10 core, 67-layer Damascus cladding. Hardness: 60+ HRC. Edge angle: 8–12° per side. Sharpening method: 3-step Honbazuke - hand-finished mirror polish. Handle: G10 Garolite composite. Cooling: Nitrogen gas cooled. Care: Hand wash and dry immediately, whetstone sharpening recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eFree UK Delivery, 2-Year Warranty - 30-Day Returns. Every Hagane Blades knife is in stock and ships within 3 to 5 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hagane Blades","offers":[{"title":"8PCS Set","offer_id":54049000292685,"sku":"SK04","price":369.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/7700\/9485\/files\/hf_20260719_131246_3108957d-10fb-4207-b177-4b44c2715d7c.png?v=1784466843"},{"product_id":"okugai-おくがい-handmade-damascus-steel-knife-with-abalone-handle","title":"Set of 7 Japanese Knives – Nagasaki Collection","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eMost Damascus-marketed knives don't actually deliver the edge retention the name implies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe Hagane Blades Nagasaki 7-Piece Set gives you a full range of Damascus VG10 knives with a documented steel composition and finish process, so you know exactly what's holding the edge - not just a pattern on the blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e67-layer Damascus cladding, 60+ HRC - each layer adds structural strength and corrosion resistance, giving a blade that resists dulling, warping and cracking through frequent heavy use. Honbazuke hand-finished at 8–12° - sharpened using the traditional 3-step Japanese Honbazuke method to a fine, mirror-polished edge, more consistent than a single-pass machine finish. Nitrogen-cooled during forging - nitrogen gas cooling improves structural integrity and corrosion resistance over years of use. Abalone shell handle - a naturally waterproof, non-slip material, shaped with a full bolster for a secure pinch grip through long prep sessions. Balanced for control - the full bolster distributes the blade's weight so your hand sits naturally through repeated cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eFor home cooks and chefs who check the steel and finish before they buy, and want one coherent Damascus set instead of knives bought one at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eContents: Santoku Knife, Nakiri Knife, Cleaver, Bread Knife, Boning Knife, Utility Knife, Fruit Knife\u003cbr\u003eSteel: VG10 core - 67-layer Damascus cladding. Hardness: 60+ HRC. Edge angle: 8–12° per side. Sharpening method: 3-step Honbazuke - hand-finished mirror polish. Handle: Abalone shell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eFree UK Delivery - 2-Year Warranty - 30-Day Returns. Every Hagane Blades knife is in stock and ships within 3 to 5 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hagane Blades","offers":[{"title":"7pcs knives","offer_id":54049001603405,"sku":"SK0127","price":342.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/7700\/9485\/files\/hf_20260609_085610_18622113-e417-4380-853d-7029003794d0.webp?v=1780995677"},{"product_id":"set-of-6-japanese-knives-nagasaki-collection","title":"Set of 6 Japanese Knives – Nagasaki Collection","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eSix different cuts, six different knives — instead of forcing two or three blades to do a job they weren't built for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThis set gives you the right blade for the full range of kitchen and table tasks: everyday chef work, vegetables, heavy prep, dining and precise fruit work — all with the strength and edge retention of Damascus steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt to last:\u003c\/strong\u003e a VG-10 core wrapped in 67-layer high-carbon Damascus cladding, nitrogen-cooled during forging, gives you a blade that resists dulling, warping and cracking through frequent heavy use. \u003cstrong\u003eHand-finished at 8–12°:\u003c\/strong\u003e sharpened with the traditional 3-step Honbazuke method to a scalpel-like, mirror-polished edge — sharper and more consistent than machine-finished blades. \u003cstrong\u003e60+ HRC hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e holds its edge far longer than standard Western blades. \u003cstrong\u003eDistinctive abalone handles:\u003c\/strong\u003e waterproof, antibacterial and non-slip, with a bolster-balanced pinch grip for control through long prep sessions. \u003cstrong\u003eOne-time investment, six tools:\u003c\/strong\u003e covers everyday chef work, vegetables, heavy cleaving, dining and fruit prep without buying six knives separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eFor serious home cooks who want the full range of the kitchen and table covered in one coherent, distinctive set instead of mismatched knives bought one at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eContents:\u003c\/em\u003e Chef Knife, Santoku Knife, Cleaver Knife, Utility Knife, Steak Knife, Fruit Knife\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eSteel:\u003c\/em\u003e VG-10 core, 67-layer Damascus cladding. \u003cem\u003eHardness:\u003c\/em\u003e 60+ HRC. \u003cem\u003eEdge angle:\u003c\/em\u003e 8–12°. \u003cem\u003eHandle:\u003c\/em\u003e Abalone shell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eFree UK delivery - 30-day returns -  2-year warranty. 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