High-alloy Swedish steel takes and holds a precise edge for a chef's knife that maintains impressive sharpness even with daily use. The forged, full-tang blade goes through a six-stage heat treatment that creates stable structure, consistent hardness and exceptional sharpness. Designed to perform a variety of everyday cutting tasks, this International Red Dot design award-winning knife offers a comfortable, ergonomic handle in black finished with a delicately beautiful single mosaic rivet for a fresh look.