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HOMO FABER GUIDE

Studio Blade is now featured as a master artisan in the Homo Faber Guide. Homo Faber Guide is a digital platform which places contemporary craftsmanship at your fingertips. A signature project of the Michelangelo Foundation,

Studio Blade kitchen knife Santoku in Damasteel

Why you need a Santoku in your kitchen!

A Santoku is used as a general-purpose kitchen knife originating in Japan. “Santoku” in Japanese means  knife “Three Virtues” as this knife is a true all rounder: vegetables, meat, fish, etc… The blade was cryo treated in liquid nitrogen to fully optimise the crystal structure to 62/63 HRC. This is much harder than regular knives so this knife should be treated as a high precision tool and not as a bone chopper.

CUSTOM TRAPPER FOR A BUSHCRAFT INSTRUCTOR

CUSTOM TRAPPER FOR A BUSHCRAFT INSTRUCTOR Here's a TRAPPER knife in ELMAX, a custom order for the owner and lead bushcraft instructor at OUTDOORSCHOOL.BE in Belgium. It's very satisfying to see my knives used by professionals. He's the kind of guy that refuses to use a fire steel because he prefers...

Falconry collection launch at ADIHEX 2021

Falconry collection launch at ADIHEX 2021 The new FALCONRY COLLECTION accessory concept debuts at ADIHEX 2021 with the bespoke falcon nomad set. Swiss companies Purest and Orlando Maroquinier, together with Studio Blade, launch a limited edition of numbered handmade accessories that bring unprecedented contemporary comfort to falconry expeditions, travels and...

STUDIO BLADE OPEN HOUSE

Come on over for a drink and a chat on the Studio Blade open house on Sunday 11 July 12:00 - 17:00. Visit the workshop and our showroom! Where? Studio Blade Lettenberg 9 8487 Zell/ZH Switzerland  ...

Sub-zero heat treatment

Sub-zero treatment of steels is a relatively new process that is gaining acceptance and is becoming increasingly popular. Cryo treatment in liquid Nitrogen of higher-alloy and carburized steels is an additional step in the heat treatment hardening process. It completes the metallurgical phase transformation of...

DAMASTEEL INVITATIONAL

DAMASTEEL INVITATIONAL 2020

I’m excited and honoured to be selected for the DAMASTEEL INVITATIONAL August 29, 2020. This event will be attended by world class knife makers that will show their unique culinary knives. I could use your support on this one. If you vote you get a chance to win a beautiful Damasteel® Chef knife from german WMF!

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