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Once you use it, every other knife in your kitchen will feel like a compromise.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul style=\"list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 32px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"padding: 14px 0; border-top: 1px solid #e8e0d4; font-size: 13px; color: #6b6050;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong style=\"color: #1a1410; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eStays sharp far longer than Western steel\u003c\/strong\u003e — VG10 core, the gold standard of Japanese steel, holds its edge significantly longer than standard stainless, meaning fewer sharpenings and more consistent cuts over time.\n    \u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"padding: 14px 0; border-top: 1px solid #e8e0d4; font-size: 13px; color: #6b6050;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong style=\"color: #1a1410; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eCuts without resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e — professionally tapered blade with a bead-blasted Damascus surface that reduces drag and releases food cleanly, so meat and vegetables glide through without tearing.\n    \u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"padding: 14px 0; border-top: 1px solid #e8e0d4; font-size: 13px; color: #6b6050;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong style=\"color: #1a1410; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eA handle that fits like it was made for you\u003c\/strong\u003e — blue resin chemically bonded to hardwood creates a grip that is moisture-resistant, textured for control, and unique on every single knife.\n    \u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"padding: 14px 0; border-top: 1px solid #e8e0d4; font-size: 13px; color: #6b6050;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong style=\"color: #1a1410; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eBuilt to last a lifetime\u003c\/strong\u003e — nitrogen-cooled blade for added hardness and flexibility, resistant to heat, cold and moisture with no compromise on performance.\n    \u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"padding: 14px 0; border-top: 1px solid #e8e0d4; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e0d4; font-size: 13px; color: #6b6050;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong style=\"color: #1a1410; font-weight: 500;\"\u003e33 layers of Damascus steel\u003c\/strong\u003e — each layer reinforces the blade and reveals a flowing herringbone pattern that is forged, not printed. Every knife looks different.\n    \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #c9a96e; margin: 0 0 24px; font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n    For home cooks and professional chefs who refuse to settle for a knife that dulls after six months and looks like every other blade on the market.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0 0 32px; font-size: 13px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e8e0d4;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; color: #8a7c6e; font-weight: 300; width: 50%;\"\u003eFull length\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; color: #1a1410;\"\u003e33 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e8e0d4;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; color: #8a7c6e; font-weight: 300;\"\u003eBlade length\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; color: #1a1410;\"\u003e19.0 cm (8 inches)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e8e0d4;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; color: #8a7c6e; font-weight: 300;\"\u003eBlade width\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; color: #1a1410;\"\u003e4.5 cm at widest point\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e8e0d4;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; color: #8a7c6e; font-weight: 300;\"\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; color: #1a1410;\"\u003e2.0 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e8e0d4;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; color: #8a7c6e; font-weight: 300;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; color: #1a1410;\"\u003e190 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e8e0d4;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; color: #8a7c6e; font-weight: 300;\"\u003eSteel\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; color: #1a1410;\"\u003eVG10 core — 33-layer Damascus cladding\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e8e0d4;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; color: #8a7c6e; font-weight: 300;\"\u003eEdge angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; color: #1a1410;\"\u003e10–15° per side\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e8e0d4;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; color: #8a7c6e; font-weight: 300;\"\u003eHandle\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; color: #1a1410;\"\u003eG10 hardwood — navy blue resin stabilised\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e8e0d4; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e0d4;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; color: #8a7c6e; font-weight: 300;\"\u003eCare\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; color: #1a1410;\"\u003eHand wash only — whetstone sharpening recommended\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #8a7c6e; font-weight: 300; letter-spacing: 0.05em; margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\n    Free UK Delivery  —  2-Year Warranty  —  30-Day Returns\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #3a3028; margin: 0; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e\n    Every Hagane Blades knife is in stock and ready to ship. 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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":"set-of-3-japanese-knives-nagasaki-collection","title":"Set of 3 Japanese Knives – Nagasaki Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eThree different cuts, three different knives — instead of forcing one blade to do a job it wasn't built for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis set gives you the right blade for every task in the kitchen: heavy prep, precise vegetable cuts, and fine detail work — all with the strength and edge retention of Damascus steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEngineered for durability: a VG-10 core wrapped in 67-layer Damascus cladding is treated to a stable 60±2 HRC, holding its edge and resisting corrosion. Striking and practical: abalone shell handles give each knife a distinct, natural pattern while staying comfortable and secure in hand. One-time investment, three tools: covers your everyday chef work, vegetable prep, and fine slicing without buying three separate knives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor home cooks who want a complete, coherent set instead of mismatched knives bought one at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Chef 8\" — for everyday prep and slicing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Nakiri 7\" — for clean vegetable cuts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Utility 5\" — for detail work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSteel: VG-10 core, 67-layer Damascus cladding, 60±2 HRC. Handle: abalone shell.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFree UK delivery - 30-day returns - 2-year warranty. Complete your kitchen with all three.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hagane Blade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54248911077709,"sku":null,"price":159.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/7700\/9485\/files\/hf_20260708_201058_fe28757c-cd30-4e5a-8998-46c28aa98a66.png?v=1783541899"},{"product_id":"set-of-2-japanese-knives-matsu-collection","title":"Set of 2 Japanese Knives – Matsu Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwo knives, two everyday essentials — the ones you actually reach for every day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis duo covers your daily prep: all-purpose chef work and precise detail cutting, with the strength and edge retention of Damascus steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConsistent hardness: a V-gold steel core wrapped in 67-layer Damascus cladding is hardened to a stable 60±1 HRC, holding its edge and resisting corrosion. Precision-honed: each blade is edged at 15° for a genuinely sharp, controlled cut. Comfortable in hand: light ash wood handles for a secure, fatigue-free grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor home cooks who want their two most-used knives covered without buying a full set.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Kiritsuke 9\" — for all-purpose chef work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Utility 5\" — for detail work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSteel: V-gold core, 67-layer Damascus cladding, 60±1 HRC. Handle: light ash wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFree UK delivery - 30-day returns - 2-year warranty. 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