{"title":"SHAN ZU UK","description":"\u003cp\u003eEvery SHAN ZU product we stock in the UK, on one page. 40 items are listed right now, priced from £42 to £313. Free UK delivery on every order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat SHAN ZU makes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKitchen Utensils and Gadgets — 39 items\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKitchen Knives and Accessories — 37 items\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChef's Knives — 15 items\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsian Knives — 8 items\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes SHAN ZU deliver across the UK?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Shipping is free to every UK address on this store, with no minimum order value.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAre these genuine SHAN ZU products?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Everything on this page is listed under the SHAN ZU brand as supplied to us, with the manufacturer's own product information.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs everything on this page in stock?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e39 of the 40 items listed are in stock right now. The page is built from live inventory, so it updates as stock changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRelated at PrimeKitchen\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/primekitchen.co.uk\/collections\/kitchen-knives-and-accessories\"\u003eKitchen Knives \u0026amp; Accessories\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/primekitchen.co.uk\/collections\/chef-s-knives\"\u003eChef's Knives\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/primekitchen.co.uk\/collections\/kitchen-utensils-gadgets\"\u003eKitchen Utensils \u0026amp; Gadgets — all products\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/primekitchen.co.uk\/pages\/shop-by-brand\"\u003eAll brands A-Z\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"shan-zu-damascus-chef-knife-6-inch-67-layer-japanese-steel-g10-handle","title":"SHAN ZU Damascus Chef Knife 6-Inch | 67-Layer Japanese Steel, G10 Handle","description":"\u003cp\u003eDesigned for the modern kitchen, the SHAN ZU Damascus Knife blends artistry with practical performance. The 6-inch blade is forged from 67 layers of high-quality steel, with a 1-layer core of 10Cr15CoMoV, delivering a versatile tool for a wide range of prep tasks. With a hardness around 62 HRC, the edge resists dulling through repeated chopping, slicing, and dicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDamascus craftsmanship meets everyday utility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe distinctive Damascus pattern is born from folding and stacking carbon steel sheets and refining the blade through controlled heating. The resulting pattern is not just decorative—the layered construction enhances toughness and rust resistance, while polishing reveals the design's depth and texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits you might notice in the kitchen\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecise, clean cuts thanks to a 12-degree edge angle designed for sharpness and control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable construction with 67 layers offering a resilient blade that resists wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBeautiful, unique patterns that bring a touch of craftsmanship to meal prep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced handling from a full-tang G10 handle for steady control during long tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatility for daily prep\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough compact, the 6-inch blade covers a range of tasks—from mincing herbs to slicing meat. The double-edged design makes it comfortable for both right- and left-handed use, reducing hand fatigue during extended chopping sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegetables, fruit, and seafood can be prepared with precise, uniform slices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeat trimming and portioning benefit from the blade's edge and balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact size makes it a reliable utility knife for both home cooks and professional kitchens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand wash and dry promptly after use to protect the blade and handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHone regularly to preserve the edge; sharpen when you notice cutting performance declining.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid dishwasher exposure, which can affect the handle and metal finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith its blend of beauty and practical performance, the SHAN ZU Damascus Knife is designed to be a trusted companion for daily meal prep, offering control, aesthetics, and durability in one compact tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the SHAN ZU Damascus Chef Knife unique?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A 67-layer blade with a 10Cr15CoMoV core, 62 HRC hardness, and a G10 full-tang handle support precise, balanced everyday slicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I care for this knife to maintain performance?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Hand wash and dry promptly; avoid dishwasher. Regular honing and periodic sharpening keep the edge at its best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57020104737113,"sku":"B07Y623BP9","price":82.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-damascus-knife-6-inch-blade-closeup.jpg?v=1767828890"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-8-inch-powder-steel-chef-knife-ultra-sharp-japanese-kitchen-knife-with-ergonomic-pakkawood-handle","title":"SHAN ZU 8-Inch Powder Steel Chef Knife — Ultra Sharp Japanese Kitchen Knife with Ergonomic Pakkawood Handle","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSHAN ZU 8-Inch Powder Steel Chef Knife\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eElevate everyday cooking with a precise, durable tool that blends Japanese craftsmanship with practical kitchen design. The SHAN ZU chef knife pairs a high-carbon Japanese powder steel blade with an ergonomic pakkawood handle, delivering a balanced, confident feel from first slice to last cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this knife stand out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePowder steel from Japan with a tested hardness around 63 HRC for lasting edge and resilience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e2.0 mm blade thickness for a lightweight, controlled cut without sacrificing rigidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e12 degree edge angle for a sharp, smooth slice that stays true through routine prep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLaser engraved pattern adds modern flair while signaling premium craftsmanship.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eErgonomic design you can rely on\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBalanced blade and pakkawood handle create a secure, comfortable grip for extended prep sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eErgonomic shaping reduces wrist strain and improves control during chopping, dicing, and mincing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDurable handle material resists moisture and wear for long-term use in busy kitchens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAll-purpose performance for everyday kitchen tasks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eFrom vegetables and fruits to meat and fish, the knife is built to handle a wide range of tasks with consistent edge and precise control. The combination of blade geometry and grip support steady, deliberate motions in the kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCare, maintenance and what to expect in use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHand wash and dry promptly to protect the blade finish and maintain performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRegular honing and periodic sharpening help preserve edge retention over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWhether you're stocking a new kitchen or upgrading an existing setup, SHAN ZU offers a dependable, capable tool that invites confident cutting without overpromising results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the SHAN ZU 8-Inch Chef Knife made from?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The blade uses high-carbon Japanese powder steel rated around 63 HRC for lasting edge and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the handle comfortable for long chopping sessions?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the pakkawood handle is ergonomic and balanced for a secure, comfortable grip during everyday tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57020148744537,"sku":"B0D41LZ8YT","price":58.46,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-chef-knife-powder-steel-8in.jpg?v=1767829531"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-japanese-knife-set-3-piece-high-carbon-10cr15mov-knives","title":"SHAN ZU Japanese Knife Set 3-Piece | High Carbon 10Cr15Mov Knives","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProfessional-grade precision for everyday cooking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the SHAN ZU Japanese Knife Set, a compact 3-piece ensemble built for cooks who value sharp edges, steady control, and durable materials. The blades come from premium high-carbon steel and are designed for long-term performance in busy kitchens, whether at home or in a professional setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePremium materials and construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blades are forged from 10Cr15Mov stainless steel and finished with a five-layer laminated structure. This combination delivers wear resistance, corrosion resistance, and a robust feel in the hand. With a hardness of up to 62 HRC, these blades stay sharper longer while resisting light surface wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive-layer laminated construction balances toughness and flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRust and wear resistance for daily kitchen use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-carbon steel provides a reliable cutting edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEdge and performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blades are hand sharpened to a 12 degree angle on each side, producing an exceptionally thin, precise cut. The result is smooth slicing through vegetables, fish, and meats with minimal effort, and easier maintenance when resharpening is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-sharp edge enables thin, uniform slices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelicate cuts are easier to control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdge is straightforward to re-sharpen to restore performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign and comfort\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe distinctive matte finish on the blades is achieved through a careful blend of modern and traditional techniques. The ergonomic pakkawood handles fit naturally into the hand, offering a secure grip that remains comfortable through longer prep sessions, even when the hands are damp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatte surface reduces glare and fingerprints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErgonomic grip minimizes fatigue during extended use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure handling supports confident control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGift-ready and versatile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresented in a simple, elegant gift box, this 3-piece set makes a thoughtful present for home cooks, new homeowners, or culinary students. It works well in both house kitchens and busy restaurants where reliable tools matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGift box simplifies gifting and storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact three-piece design fits many kitchen layouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and longevity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo help maintain the blades, hand wash and dry promptly after use, and store in a safe place to minimize exposure to moisture. Regular honing can help preserve the edge between uses without heavy maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-life use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom slicing onions and garlic to trimming herbs, dicing carrots, and portioning fish or poultry, these knives are built for consistent performance across everyday tasks. The edge, balance, and control support a confident, enjoyable prep experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What does the SHAN ZU 3-piece knife set include?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A trio of high-carbon steel chef knives with ergonomic pakkawood handles and a gift box for home or professional use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Why choose SHAN ZU knives for daily prep?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Laminated 10Cr15Mov steel with 62 HRC offers durability and a 12° edge for precise, easy slicing across ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57020398371161,"sku":"B0DNSWVBVR","price":72.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-japanese-knife-set-3pc-packaging.jpg?v=1767829823"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-damascus-santoku-knife-7-inch-67-layer-damascus-steel-g10-handle-gift-box","title":"SHAN ZU Damascus Santoku Knife 7-Inch – 67-Layer Damascus Steel, G10 Handle, Gift Box","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroducing the SHAN ZU Damascus Santoku Knife, a versatile 7-inch kitchen tool designed for daily prep and confident slicing. This knife blends sharp performance with a striking appearance, making high-quality cooking more accessible for both home cooks and professional kitchens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterials, pattern, and edge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted from Damascus 10Cr15CoMoV stainless steel, the blade carries a hardness rating of 60-62 HRC and benefits from corrosion resistance. The blade is forged into 67 layers, producing a distinctive wave pattern that enhances rigidity while adding beauty to the tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e67-layer Damascus construction for a strong, durable edge and a unique visual pattern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh hardness (60-62 HRC) supports sustained sharpness and reliable performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant steel suited for daily kitchen tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign for control and comfort\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade is attached with a full tang that extends into an ergonomic G10 handle. This combination delivers balanced weight distribution and a secure grip that suits both right- and left-handed users, reducing fatigue during long prep sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull tang with a cold-resistant, non-deformable G10 handle for stability and comfort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eErgonomic grip design supports precise cuts and steady control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLeft- and right-handed compatibility for versatile use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOne knife, many tasks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 18 cm (7-inch) blade head makes this Santoku appropriate for chopping, dicing, mincing, and slicing vegetables, fruits, and meat. Its versatile profile supports a smooth, fluid cutting motion and helps streamline routine kitchen tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you get and peace of mind\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to high performance, the SHAN ZU knife arrives in a gift-ready presentation, ideal for gifting to culinary enthusiasts. The brand backs the tool with a 24-month warranty, inviting confidence in its durability and value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What blade material and hardness does the SHAN ZU Damascus Santoku Knife use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Blade is Damascus 10Cr15CoMoV stainless steel with 67 layers and 60-62 HRC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What warranty is offered with this SHAN ZU knife?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A 24-month warranty is provided for all knife products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57020888580441,"sku":"B07X2F9T8V","price":82.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-damascus-santoku-knife-7-inch.jpg?v=1767830457"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-damascus-knife-set-3-piece-japanese-super-steel-kitchen-knives-with-g10-handle","title":"SHAN ZU Damascus Knife Set | 3-Piece Japanese Super Steel Kitchen Knives with G10 Handle","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePremium Craftsmanship for Everyday Cooking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the SHAN ZU Damascus Knife Set, a refined trio built for precision, balance, and comfort in busy kitchens. These blades invite confident slicing, mincing, and dicing, turning routine prep into a smoother, more enjoyable experience. A gift-ready presentation adds value for anyone who loves to cook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBlade construction and performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the core of each knife lies a Japanese steel foundation designed for sharpness and resilience. The core uses 10Cr15Mov Damascus Japanese steel with a high hardness around 62 HRC, offering rust resistance and wear resistance through everyday use. Through advanced forging and repeated folding, the blade reveals a genuine Damascus pattern that becomes even more striking as you polish and use it. The result is a blade that maintains a keen edge while resisting the scuffs of routine chopping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e67 layers of steel enhance toughness and edge retention for long-lasting performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReal Damascus layering achieved through forging, not laser etching\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRust resistance paired with a durable cutting edge for daily prep\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eG10 handle combines comfortable grip with a solid, top-balanced feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eErgonomics, durability, and everyday use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe G10 handle is engineered for comfort and control, offering a secure grip even during extended prep sessions. The knife set is designed to be a reliable companion from chopping herbs to portioning proteins, with a balanced weight that minimizes fatigue and maximizes maneuverability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3-piece set covers core prep tasks: chef knife, santoku, and utility knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGift box presentation makes it an attractive option for gifting to home cooks and professionals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare, maintenance, and a lifetime promise\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo maintain the beauty of the damascus pattern and the integrity of the edge, wash by hand and dry promptly. Store in a safe place to protect the blade and handle. SHAN ZU offers a lifetime promise with responsive support for care tips and product questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn real-world kitchens, the blades’ balance, edge retention, and tactile grip translate into smoother prep and more consistent results. While results will vary with technique and routine, many users appreciate the blend of premium materials, authentic patterning, and thoughtful ergonomics this set provides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the SHAN ZU Damascus Knife Set stand out?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A real 67-layer Damascus blade, 62 HRC hardness, rust resistance, and a comfortable G10 handle for precise prep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this set suitable for gifting or daily use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the premium gift box and durable construction suit home cooks and professionals alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57021037183321,"sku":"B0CMD4BZL8","price":184.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-damascus-knife-set-3-pcs-blades-close-up.jpg?v=1767831245"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-16-piece-knife-set-ultra-sharp-japanese-steel-with-block","title":"SHAN ZU 16-Piece Knife Set – Ultra Sharp Japanese Steel with Block","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePremium SHAN ZU 16-Piece Knife Set: Precision for Everyday Cooking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience the precision of Japanese high carbon steel combined with an exacting 15° cutting edge. The SHAN ZU knife set delivers razor-like sharpness for a variety of kitchen tasks, while a laser-engraved blade pattern adds a modern touch. Note: the decorative pattern is not Damascus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for balance and control, the triple-riveted pakkawood handles are built around a full tang, providing a steady, comfortable grip through long prep sessions. The ergonomic shape fits naturally in the hand, helping you slice, dice, and carve with confidence without unnecessary fatigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 16-piece collection covers all you need in a single, organized kit: Chef Knife, Bread Knife, Carving Knife, Santoku, Filleting Knife, Utility Knife, Fruit Knife, six Steak Knives, a Knife Sharpener, Scissors, and a sturdy Knife Block. Keeping blades safely stored not only protects edges but also keeps your kitchen tidy and ready for action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you get and how it helps\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChef knife: versatile for slicing vegetables, mincing aromatics, and chopping with precision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBread knife: serrated edge for crusty loaves and soft interiors without tearing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCarving knife: clean, even slices for roasts and poultry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSantoku: compact, all-purpose knife for precise cuts in tight spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFilleting knife: flexible blade ideal for delicate fish prep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUtility knife: mid-size helper for everyday tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFruit knife: nimble tool for fruits and garnish work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSix steak knives: sturdy, family-ready service for meals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSharpening tool: keeps edges sharp between uses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScissors: handy for herb snips and quick trimming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKnife block: protects blades and keeps the collection organized.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUltra-sharp blades for precise, clean cuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eErgonomic pakkawood handles for comfortable long use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull tang and three rivets for balanced, durable performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLaser-engraved blade pattern adds style and easy blade identification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlock storage protects edges when not in use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand wash recommended to preserve edge and wood finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare tips and real-world use: after prep, wipe blades dry and store them in the block. While the set is built for heavy home use, following care guidance helps maintain sharpness and longevity. These benefits reflect typical outcomes from proper handling and routine maintenance, rather than guarantees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What knives are included in the SHAN ZU 16-piece knife set?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Chef, Bread, Carving, Santoku, Filleting, Utility, Fruit knives, six steak knives, sharpener, scissors, and a knife block.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the SHAN ZU knife set dishwasher safe?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Not recommended; hand wash and dry to preserve blade edge and wooden handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57021038756185,"sku":"B0C1BFMFLZ","price":205.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-knife-set-block-ultra-sharp.jpg?v=1767831289"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-10-inch-sushi-knife-9-layer-forged-10cr15mov-yanagiba-with-red-sandalwood","title":"SHAN ZU 10-Inch Sushi Knife | 9-Layer Forged 10Cr15MoV Yanagiba with Red Sandalwood","description":"\u003ch2\u003eElevate your sushi prep with SHAN ZU 10 Inch Sushi Knife\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the SHAN ZU 10 Inch Sushi Knife, a precision tool designed for sushi lovers, home cooks, and professional kitchens alike. The blade combines a 9-layer forged steel structure with a high carbon core for dependable edge performance, while the red sandalwood handle adds a touch of classic Japanese aesthetics that is as comfortable as it is elegant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe core of this sashimi knife is a premium 10Cr15MoV steel, hardened to 62 HRC. The blade is honed to a precise 12-degree angle, delivering effortless slicing through fish, vegetables, and delicate garnishes with minimal resistance. The result is smooth, clean cuts that preserve texture and presentation, whether you are filleting a tuna, portioning a delicate fillet for nigiri, or prepping thin ribbons for garnishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy this knife matters in daily kitchen use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9-layer forged structure enhances blade strength, corrosion resistance, and chip prevention for steady, confident cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJapanese steel core with 62 HRC hardness helps maintain sharpness and reduces the frequency of resharpening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErgonomic octagonal handle in natural red sandalwood supports precise control and reduces fatigue during long prep sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatte blade finish minimizes fingerprints and food residue for a cleaner, more responsive knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReady-to-gift luxury box packaging makes it an impressive present for cooks and aspiring chefs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat to expect when you cook with it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sashimi knife lends confidence at every step of fish preparation, from precise slicing of sashimi-grade fillets to thin, even cuts for sushi rolls. The combination of edge geometry and balanced weight helps you maintain control with minimal effort, so you can focus on technique and plate presentation rather than fighting the blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEffortless slicing through raw fish and delicate ingredients with minimal drag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean, uniform cuts that enhance plating and texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElegant, comfortable handling suitable for both entry-level and seasoned cooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and longevity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo preserve performance, hand wash and pat dry after use. Store in a dry place and avoid aggressive dishwashers that can affect the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What material is the blade made from?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The blade features a 9-layer forged steel structure with a 10Cr15MoV core, hardened to 62 HRC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the handle comfortable for long prep sessions?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the octagonal red sandalwood handle is designed to reduce fatigue and improve control during extended slicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57021039247705,"sku":"B0FGXSF9L4","price":93.06,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-sushi-knife-10inch-blade-closeup.jpg?v=1767831319"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-damascus-steak-knife-set-7-piece-with-block-g10-handle","title":"SHAN ZU Damascus Steak Knife Set – 7-Piece with Block, G10 Handle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eElevate Your Kitchen with SHAN ZU Damascus Steak Knife Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience a culinary tool designed to deliver precise cuts and lasting edge performance. The core is the 10Cr15Mov Damascus Japanese steel, offering high hardness, rust resistance, and wear-ready durability for daily slicing tasks. This isn’t just a knife; it’s a reliable companion for weeknight meals and weekend feasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat sets SHAN ZU apart is the real Damascus pattern, created through multiple forge-and-fold cycles and polished to reveal layered character. The pattern is more than a visual cue—it's a testament to craftsmanship and consistency you can feel in every slice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance and design that matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eJapanese steel core with Damascus layering and 62 HRC hardness for a durable, long-lasting edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRust-proof and wear-resistant construction ideal for regular kitchen use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12° V-sharp blade featuring a practical blend of plain and serrated edges for versatile cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe knife geometry helps preserve meat juices and supports clean, controlled incisions. The serrated portion tackles tougher fascia, while the plain edge excels at precise cuts, making both weeknight dinners and special occasions more effortless.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBlock, storage, and packaging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sturdy wooden block securely holds six steak knives, keeping your countertop neat with the seventh piece stored separately for flexibility. The packaging is gift-ready, making it a thoughtful option for weddings, birthdays, and festive events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlock holds six knives; seventh piece stored separately for flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePremium gift-ready packaging suitable for special occasions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for real-life cooking, SHAN ZU knives balance well in the hand, potentially offering smoother cuts and steadier handling during longer prep sessions. Individual experiences vary, but the set is built to support confident, precise slicing when you chop, carve, or portion meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the SHAN ZU Damascus Steak Knife Set stand out?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The set features a real Damascus pattern from layered steel, a 10Cr15Mov Japanese core, and a 12° V-sharp blade for clean cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the block designed to hold all knives securely and is it gift-ready?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The wooden block securely holds six steak knives, with a premium gift-ready package ideal for special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57021064511833,"sku":"B0F8QLJGHM","price":254.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-damascus-steak-knife-7-piece-set.jpg?v=1767831959"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-7-inch-damascus-fillet-knife-japanese-steel-core-67-layer-steel-g10-handle","title":"SHAN ZU 7-Inch Damascus Fillet Knife - Japanese Steel Core, 67-Layer Steel, G10 Handle","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePrecision meets durability in a single blade\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMeet the SHAN ZU 7-Inch Damascus Fillet Knife, designed for cooks who value edge retention and reliable performance. The blade core uses 10Cr15Mov Japanese steel, delivering high hardness (62 HRC) and resistance to rust and wear. Unlike some patterns that rely on laser-etching, this knife presents a genuine Damascus look created through multiple folds and heat treatments, with a pattern that becomes more vivid as you sharpen and polish. \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe blade is built with a total of 67 layered steel, which enhances toughness and long-lasting cutting performance. At 8 inches in blade length, with a 2.2 mm thickness and a weight of about 270 g, it offers a balanced feel that suits precise filleting and clean, controlled slices. The cutting face is paired with a 15° edge angle for an efficient, sharp cut that stays true through routine prep tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat you get in real use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReal Damascus blade: layered steel pattern formed through expert forging and polishing, not lasers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHigh-hardness core: 62 HRC for a consistently sharp edge and reliable performance over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e67-layer steel construction: improved wear resistance and toughness for daily use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eComfort, control, and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eG10 ergonomic handle: frosted glass fiber construction for a solid, comfortable grip and balanced handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWell-balanced design: designed to reduce fatigue during extended prep sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCare and warranty: SHAN ZU backs the knife with a 12-month warranty and responsive support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIn practice, this knife shines when filleting fish, trimming delicate proteins, and portioning with precision. The combination of a razor-sharp edge, robust steel layers, and a secure handle aims to help you work with confidence, whether you’re preparing a weeknight dinner or tackling a tighter kitchen schedule. Keep the blade clean and dry after use, and hand wash to preserve the Damascus pattern and edge quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the SHAN ZU 7-Inch Damascus Fillet Knife special?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A 67-layer Damascus pattern with a 10Cr15Mov core for sharpness and durability; plus a comfortable G10 handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this knife suitable for professional kitchen use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, its balanced design, robust steel, and ergonomic handle support extended prep tasks with steady control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57021076046169,"sku":"B0D926V4DV","price":82.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-7-inch-damascus-fillet-knife-blade.jpg?v=1767832289"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-3-piece-kitchen-knife-set-high-carbon-japanese-powder-steel-pakkawood-handles","title":"SHAN ZU 3-Piece Kitchen Knife Set | High-Carbon Japanese Powder Steel \u0026 Pakkawood Handles","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElevate everyday cooking with the SHAN ZU 3-Piece Kitchen Knife Set. Crafted from high-carbon Japanese powder steel, these blades are built for durability and lasting sharpness, featuring a hardness rating around 63HRC. The result is a dependable pair of knives that feel precise in hand and ready for a full range of kitchen tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNote: This set is not Damascus, but its modern laser-engraved blade pattern adds a contemporary touch that complements any kitchen aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-Carbon Japanese Powder Steel with 63HRC hardness supports edge retention and long life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaser-engraved blade pattern blends traditional craft with a modern look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErgonomic pakkawood handles provide a comfortable, balanced grip for extended use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-polished blades feature a 12-degree edge on each side for precise, clean cuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a chef knife, a Santoku knife, and a multifunction knife for versatile prep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmbidextrous design benefits both right- and left-handed users for effortless control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReal-life kitchen scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlice meats, vegetables, and fruits with confident control during busy weeknights.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice onions, carrots, and peppers for sauces, salsas, and bowls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChop herbs finely or create uniform batons for salads and garnishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMince garlic and ginger with smooth, consistent motion for quicker prep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned to be a versatile, all-purpose set, these knives support a wide range of culinary tasks without needing multiple tools. The combination of durable steel, a modern blade pattern, and a comfortable handle makes them a compelling option for home cooks seeking performance and style in one package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What does this SHAN ZU 3-piece knife set include?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Includes chef knife, Santoku knife, and multifunction knife for versatile prep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes SHAN ZU knives durable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: High-carbon Japanese powder steel with 63HRC hardness for lasting sharpness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57022501257561,"sku":"B0D41MKGZ5","price":103.24,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-3pcs-kitchen-knife-set-packaging.jpg?v=1767856602"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-8-4-inch-titanium-heavy-duty-kitchen-scissors-japanese-5cr15mov-stainless-steel-detachable-all-purpose-shears-black","title":"SHAN ZU 8.4-inch Titanium Heavy Duty Kitchen Scissors - Japanese 5Cr15MoV Stainless Steel, Detachable All-Purpose Shears (Black)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the SHAN ZU 8.4-inch Titanium Heavy Duty Kitchen Scissors, a purpose-built tool crafted to handle a range of kitchen tasks with confidence. The blade combines high carbon stainless steel with a titanium coating, delivering a durable edge and a smooth surface that resists staining and corrosion. The scale and balance feel substantial in hand, inviting precise cuts and clean finishes whether you’re prepping meat, herbs, or vegetables. The black finish gives the tool a modern, professional look that fits into any kitchen aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for everyday use, these shears emphasize practicality without sacrificing comfort. The ergonomically shaped handle features a non-slip texture that promotes steady control even when hands are slick from moisture or oil. Their weight and balance are tuned to minimize fatigue during longer prep sessions, so you can move from task to task with less strain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDurability, Material, and Easy Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blades are forged from Japanese 5Cr15MoV stainless steel and finished with a titanium-plated coating. This combination yields improved rust resistance, strong edge retention, and an overall hardness that helps the blades stay sharp longer in typical kitchen use. A key benefit is the surface’s smoothness, which reduces food residue and simplifies cleaning after slicing, chopping, or trimming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTitanium-plated high carbon steel for improved durability and rust resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHardness rating around 57HRC supports edge retention during repeated use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDetachable design makes cleaning hard-to-reach areas easier and promotes hygienic maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDishwasher-safe surface for convenient cleanup after meals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eErgonomic, non-slip handle reduces fatigue and provides secure grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatility in the Kitchen\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese scissors excel in a wide range of tasks. Whether you’re breaking down poultry, trimming herbs, slicing vegetables, or opening stubborn packaging, the blades offer reliable performance. The all-purpose design supports quick, clean cuts without switching tools, helping you save time during meal prep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePoultry breakdown and meat preparation with steady, confident cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHerb and vegetable prep with precise trimming\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackaging opening and general kitchen chores\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConvenient tool for multi-task cooking workflows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncluded packaging adds a gift-ready touch, making SHAN ZU scissors a thoughtful choice for home cooks or as a thoughtful present for food lovers. While no kitchen tool can guarantee outcomes, this detachable, dishwasher-safe design offers practical benefits you may notice during regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes SHAN ZU 8.4-inch titanium scissors durable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Titanium-plated high-carbon steel and 57HRC hardness support long-lasting edge retention and rust resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these scissors easy to clean and maintain?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, they feature a detachable design and a dishwasher-safe surface for hygienic, hassle-free cleanup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57022726046041,"sku":"B0F383KJC1","price":52.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-titanium-plated-blade-closeup.jpg?v=1767861889"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-8-inch-japanese-chef-knife-genbu-series-ergonomic-handle","title":"SHAN ZU 8-Inch Japanese Chef Knife | Genbu Series, Ergonomic Handle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMeet the SHAN ZU 8 Inch Japanese Chef Knife\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the Genbu Series, this chef knife blends traditional craftsmanship with modern engineering to deliver a kitchen companion that feels confident in hand and precise in action. The balance, weight, and refined silhouette are designed for cooks who value both performance and aesthetics in everyday prep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCraftsmanship and Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade is forged from genuine Japanese steel using the traditional 3 step Honbazuke method. This process is focused on maintaining sharpness, increasing durability, and achieving a higher carbon content than typical stainless steels. The result is a blade that can stand up to everyday tasks while still offering a nimble, responsive edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eJapanese super steel for strong edge retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh carbon content adds durability and rigidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTraditional forging approach paired with modern quality controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUnrivaled Sharpness and Edge Retention\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeart of the knife lies in a 32 step manufacturing process. The edge is carefully honed and polished by hand, yielding a razor-like sharpness that remains responsive through slicing, dicing, and mincing. The attention to precision ensures each cut feels deliberate and efficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e32 step process ensures consistency across blades\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand sharpened edge for reliable precision\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEdge retention that supports long prep sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDesign with Genbu Themed Heritage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Genbu design draws on the Black Tortoise guardian from Kyoto folklore, marrying mythic symbolism with contemporary lines. The result is a blade that looks refined on the counter and performs with calm confidence in the kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eErgonomic Handling for Everyday Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe K133 ergonomic handle is crafted for balance and comfort, helping reduce hand fatigue during extended prep. The form and grip are designed to feel natural in a wide range of cutting motions, from fine slicing to chunky dicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eReal World Kitchen Scenarios\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are tackling vegetables, proteins, or delicate herbs, this knife aims to support your workflow with a steady edge and a controllable profile. Consider these common uses where the knife can shine:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlicing ripe tomatoes without crushing them\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlocking and dicing onions for uniform pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrimming fat and sinew from meat with steady control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMincing herbs for fresh sauces and garnishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare, Durability, and Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith proper care, the blade can maintain performance over time. We offer a lifetime promise and support for customers who have questions about the knife. Regular hand washing and thorough drying after use help preserve the edge and finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand wash and dry promptly to minimize moisture exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid aggressive abrasion that could dull the edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a dedicated knife block or magnetic strip to protect the edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLifetime Promise and Customer Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe stand behind the SHAN ZU knife with a lifetime promise focused on cooking pleasure and satisfaction. If you have questions, our team is available to help address concerns and share sharpening or care tips to maximize performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the SHAN ZU 8 inch chef knife stand out?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A Japanese super steel blade forged through a 32 step process delivers sharpness, edge retention, and durability with a Genbu ergonomic handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this knife suitable for everyday cooking?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Its balanced weight, sharp edge, and sturdy construction support tasks like slicing, dicing, and mincing in daily meal prep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57023659639129,"sku":"B0B1T6M6ZV","price":52.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-8-inch-japanese-chef-knife-blade-closeup.jpg?v=1767872456"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-3pcs-carving-knife-set-12in-carving-knife-7in-boning-knife-7in-meat-fork-5cr15mov-stainless-ergonomic-pakkawood-handle-gift-box","title":"SHAN ZU 3Pcs Carving Knife Set – 12in Carving Knife, 7in Boning Knife \u0026 7in Meat Fork | 5Cr15MoV Stainless, Ergonomic Pakkawood Handle, Gift Box","description":"\u003cp\u003eMeet SHAN ZU's carving knife set—a three-piece kit crafted for confident home cooks and professional kitchens alike. This trio covers the full slicing workflow from turkey to brisket and every roast in between.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn everyday cooking, the 12in carving knife handles large poultry and roasts with clean, controlled slices, while the 7in boning knife shines for trimming and detailing. The 7in meat fork stabilizes meat during carving, making heavy roasts a little easier to manage. Each knife includes a protective sheath for safe storage and clutter-free drawers or chests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuality materials and thoughtful design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlades are forged from premium 5Cr15MoV stainless steel, delivering a hardness of 55-57 HRC and strong rust resistance. This combination supports long-lasting sharpness and easier maintenance in busy kitchens. A full tang pairs with a Pakkawood handle to deliver balanced control and a comfortable grip, while a finger guard adds a layer of safety during precise cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe edge is honed to a razor-thin 12°, enabling smooth, effortless slicing through dense meat and tender roasts alike. The blades are dishwasher-safe for convenient cleaning, and the included sheaths help prevent accidental cuts when handling or storing the set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSharpness, safety, and versatility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are preparing a holiday feast or weekday meals, this set offers versatility: carve, trim, and portion with confidence, then store everything neatly in the gift-worthy box that ships with the set. The combination of precision blades and ergonomic handles supports a controlled, enjoyable carving experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12in carving knife with sheath\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e7in boning knife with sheath\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e7in meat fork with sheath\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtective sheaths for safe storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGift-box packaging for gifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare, durability, and gifting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for everyday use, the SHAN ZU set is a practical gift for new cooks or seasoned hosts. It arrives in a stylish gift box and is ready to elevate holiday meals or weeknight dinners alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What does the SHAN ZU 3Pcs Carving Knife Set include?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The set includes a 12in carving knife, a 7in boning knife, a 7in meat fork, protective sheaths, and a gift-ready box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the main benefits of this carving knife set?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: 5Cr15MoV steel resists rust, full-tang Pakkawood provides balance, razor-thin 12° blades enable precise slicing; includes sheath and gift box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57023866896729,"sku":"B0FXGD1CWF","price":127.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-carving-set-12in-blade.jpg?v=1767875030"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-8-inch-japanese-chef-knife-10cr15mov-high-carbon-steel-g10-handle-7-layer-forged","title":"SHAN ZU 8-Inch Japanese Chef Knife | 10Cr15MoV High Carbon Steel, G10 Handle, 7-Layer Forged","description":"\u003ch2\u003eElevate your kitchen with the SHAN ZU 8 Inch Japanese Chef Knife\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis blade is designed for versatile, confident cutting across proteins, seafood, and produce. A 62HRC steel core paired with a 12 degree double bevel edge helps you glide through meat, fish, and vegetables with precision, while maintaining edge sharpness longer than many standard knives. Whether you are preparing a delicate sushi tray or carving a roasted entree, this knife supports accurate, clean slices without tearing or tearing mushy results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe knife blends durability with refined craftsmanship through a seven layer forged construction. Six high carbon layers surround a resilient core, delivering rust resistance and long lasting performance even with frequent use. The blade is engineered to resist chipping and maintain a smooth cut, and it is designed to be dishwasher safe for easy cleanup after busy cooking sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandling is where the SHAN ZU knife truly shines. A military grade G10 handle with an octagonal shape and non slip grooves provides a secure grip, even when wet. The hand hammered balance ensures a 50\/50 blade to handle ratio, which helps minimize wrist fatigue during long prep busy periods and supports precise control for dicing, mincing, and fine slicing. The subtle hammered texture also helps reduce food sticking when working with cheese, fatty meats, or sticky vegetables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReal world use feels seamless: you can segment a fillet with confident edges, thinly slice sashimi grade fish, chop aromatics, and portion meat with consistent thickness. The combination of sharpness, balance, and grip translates to smoother workflows in home kitchens and professional settings alike, without promising guaranteed results. The knife arrives in a sleek, luxury gift box with protective foam and a manual, making it a thoughtful choice for any culinary enthusiast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e62HRC steel core with a 12 degree edge for clean, precise cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeven layer forged steel for durability and rust resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eG10 handle with non slip grooves for secure, comfortable cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand hammered for balanced feel and reduced food sticking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and use tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDishwasher safe for easy cleanup, though hand washing extends life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep dry after washing to prevent water spots and corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSharpen with a whetstone to preserve the blade geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGift and packaging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresented in a luxury gift box with shockproof foam, this knife blends practical functionality with premium craftsmanship, making it suitable for birthdays, weddings, holidays, or anniversaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the SHAN ZU 8-inch chef knife stand out?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A 62HRC steel core, 7-layer forged steel, and a G10 handle deliver balance and sharpness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the knife dishwasher safe and suitable for daily kitchen tasks?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it’s designed to be dishwasher-safe and handle chopping, slicing, and precision dicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57024176947545,"sku":"B0C3CJ5TLX","price":93.06,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-japanese-chef-knife-8-inch.jpg?v=1767878477"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-damascus-knife-8-inch-chef-knife-33-layer-copper-steel-maple-handle","title":"SHAN ZU Damascus Knife 8-Inch Chef Knife | 33-Layer Copper \u0026 Steel, Maple Handle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eElevate your kitchen with the SHAN ZU Damascus 8-Inch Chef Knife\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis standout blade blends artistry with practical performance. Real Damascus patterning arises from layering copper and carbon steel, followed by precise heat treatments and repeated folding. The golden grain dances as you slice, catching light and your attention, while remaining purposefully built for daily cooking tasks. It is important to note that this is hand-forged Damascus work, not laser-etched, which contributes to its distinct character and feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe knife’s core uses Japan 10Cr15Mov Damascus steel, delivering a high hardness around 62 HRC. This combination aims to offer sharp edge retention while maintaining toughness, so you can tackle vegetables, fruits, meats, and herbs with confidence. Hand forging adds to the blade’s overall strength and balance, delivering a responsive cut that many home cooks appreciate during longer prep sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWrapped around the core is a total of 33 layers of copper and steel—32 outer layers plus the core—creating a blade that balances resilience with slicing ease. The result is a tool that feels sturdy in the hand and steady on the board, helping you maintain control from first chop to last plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle is a visual and tactile highlight: a brightly colored maple wood that pairs artistry with kitchen-ready durability. Its ergonomic contour is designed for a slip-resistant grip, which can contribute to reduced fatigue during extended prep workflows. The knife’s overall weight and balance further enhance control, making precision tasks feel more effortless as you move through ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePackaging includes a gift box, making this knife a thoughtful option for culinary enthusiasts, budding professionals, or anyone who appreciates craftsmanship. SHAN ZU backs its products with reliable customer support, so you have a partner for questions or care guidance along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey benefits at a glance:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReal Damascus blade with a rich gold pattern, forged through layered copper and steel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-hardness core for sharpness and reliable performance across everyday tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e33-layer construction balances edge retention with toughness for longer-lasting use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErgonomic maple handle for comfortable, controlled gripping during extended prep sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-balanced design that supports precise cuts from start to finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChop, slice, and dice with style and confidence for vegetables, fruit, and proteins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAchieve clean, controlled cuts that help maintain ingredient integrity and appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeel a responsive, balanced tool that supports efficient kitchen routines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGift-ready packaging makes it a compelling present for cooks and collectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis premium tool is designed for serious home cooks and professionals who value craft and performance. Results can vary with technique, task, and care, but the knife is positioned as a potential upgrade to everyday slicing and prep routines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the SHAN ZU Damascus 8-Inch Chef Knife special?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A hand-forged 33-layer blade with a gold Damascus pattern, combining copper and steel for balanced weight and edge stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the maple handle comfortable for long cooking sessions?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. 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Compared with standard stainless blades, the edge lasts longer, letting you glide through dense meats, roasted joints, and fibrous vegetables with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe set includes everything you need to prep, slice, and plate with ease: an 8-inch chef's knife for versatile tasks; an 8-inch carving knife for roasts; an 8-inch bread knife for crusty loaves; a 7-inch santoku for vegetables and proteins; a 7-inch fillet knife for delicate fish; a 6-inch utility knife for smaller jobs; a 3.75-inch paring knife for intricate work; six 4.5-inch steak knives for table-ready precision; plus a solid wood block to keep blades organized, along with kitchen scissors and a honing rod for maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerformance and Craft\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e63 HRC powder steel delivers sharpness and long-lasting edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12° double-bevel edge provides precise, frictionless cuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 mm blade thickness balances flexibility with durability for daily tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-tang design with stabilized wood handle offers steady weight and secure grip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e430 steel bolsters enhance corrosion resistance and balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDesign Details You Can See\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaser-engraved pattern adds modern flair while staying practical; note this is not Damascus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid wood block stores blades hygienically and within easy reach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare, Handling, and Real-Life Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHand polishing and routine honing help maintain the edge over time. The included honing rod supports quick touch-ups between uses. For best results, hand wash and dry promptly to preserve wood and metal components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn everyday kitchen scenarios, these knives shine when you’re slicing through a thick rib roast, chopping vegetables for weeknight meals, or trimming fish fillets with precision. While outcomes depend on technique and care, the set offers a reliable foundation for a wide range of prep tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the SHAN ZU 16-piece Knife Set stand out?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It uses 63 HRC powder steel, a 12° edge, full tang stabilized wood handle, and includes a wood block plus honing rod for organized storage and sharp performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this set suitable for everyday kitchen tasks?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, designed for slicing dense meats, vegetables, and bread with precise, comfortable handling; results depend on technique and care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57025108640089,"sku":"B0FJKZGF9P","price":312.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-16-piece-knife-set-with-block.jpg?v=1767887360"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-7-inch-fillet-knife-japanese-super-steel-boning-knife-genbu-series","title":"SHAN ZU 7-Inch Fillet Knife | Japanese Super Steel Boning Knife – Genbu Series","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePremium Japanese steel for lasting sharpness\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SHAN ZU 7-Inch Fillet Knife is forged from genuine Japanese steel using the traditional 3-step Honbazuke method. The result is a blade with higher carbon content than many stainless options, promoting durable edge retention and confident control during fish prep tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigned for precision and comfort\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the moment you grip it, the knife feels balanced and responsive. The Genbu ergonomic handle supports your natural grip, reducing fatigue during longer filleting sessions. The blade geometry is crafted to glide through skin and flesh with measured ease, delivering steady tracking along the cut line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCraftsmanship that blends myth and modern performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Genbu design draws inspiration from the Black Tortoise motif, pairing refined aesthetics with robust, practical performance. Expect a knife that looks as confident as it cuts, with an edge that holds up through routine use and a finish that signals serious craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e32-step manufacturing process, with careful forging and polishing to produce a consistently sharp edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand-sharpened edge and precise grind for clean fillets and boning work\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-carbon Japanese steel offers durability and stronger edge retention than many stainless blades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-world benefits and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn everyday kitchen scenarios, this fillet knife excels at scaling, skinning, and delicate filleting tasks. It’s designed for versatility in home kitchens and professional settings alike, focusing on control, balance, and long-term satisfaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEdge retention supports longer cutting sessions without frequent resharpening\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eErgonomic handle helps maintain steady control and reduces hand fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLifetime promise:\u003c\/strong\u003e SHAN ZU stands by its products with ongoing support. If you have questions about the knife, contact us and we will respond promptly. Individual results may vary, but many cooks appreciate the knife’s reliability for seafood prep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the SHAN ZU 7-Inch Fillet Knife stand out?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A Japanese super steel blade with 32-step precision for durable edge retention and precise filleting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this knife suitable for professional use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—its ergonomic handle and balanced design support extended prep sessions with steady control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57025406599513,"sku":"B0CYLQR5NL","price":62.53,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-genbu-knife-blade-closeup.jpg?v=1767891011"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-damascus-chef-knife-8-inch-67-layer-high-carbon-steel-g10-handle-gift-box","title":"SHAN ZU Damascus Chef Knife 8-Inch — 67-Layer High Carbon Steel, G10 Handle, Gift Box","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the SHAN ZU Damascus Chef Knife, an 8-inch utility blade designed to tackle a wide range of kitchen tasks with steady precision. Forged around a high-carbon steel core, this knife blends durable edge retention with corrosion resistance, paired with a striking Damascus pattern that reflects layered craftsmanship. The blade offers a notable hardness and a refined edge geometry that supports clean, confident cuts across vegetables, proteins, and fish. While the visual pattern is unmistakable, the real value lies in blade stability and long-term performance that home cooks and professionals alike can appreciate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade showcases a 62 HRC hardness level and a 15-degree V-shaped bevel on both sides, helping maintain sharpness through repeated use while delivering smooth, controlled slices. The Damascus layering—67 steel layers surrounding a robust core—enhances toughness and resilience, creating a blade that stands up to everyday kitchen demands. Authenticity is emphasized through the real Damascus construction rather than surface-only markings, offering both visual appeal and dependable performance over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign for comfort and accuracy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe knife is equipped with a frosted G10 fiberglass handle, chosen for strength and a steady, comfortable grip. Its ergonomic shape provides balance that reduces fatigue during extended prep sessions, allowing you to keep a steady angle and precise control from fine mincing to larger slicing tasks. The overall balance and weight distribution are designed to support confident, repeatable cuts in a busy kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e67-layer steel construction around a robust core for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-carbon steel core with impressive edge retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReal Damascus pattern revealed through careful polishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eG10 handle for a secure, comfortable grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e8-inch blade length offers versatile performance in home and professional kitchens\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGift-ready packaging with a two-year warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDaily use scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn everyday prep, this knife shines from chopping vegetables to portioning meat and slicing fish. The 8-inch blade strikes a balance between maneuverability and reach, making it suitable for tight counters and larger cutting boards alike. The edge geometry supports clean, precise cuts, while the layered construction contributes to long-term durability and corrosion resistance. The box packaging makes it a compelling gift option for culinary enthusiasts and aspiring chefs alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVersatile for vegetables, meat, and fish preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStays sharp through repeated slicing with consistent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced feel reduces hand fatigue during extended tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePremium packaging suitable for gifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBacked by a 24-month warranty for peace of mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare tips: hand wash and dry promptly, avoid soaking, and store in a dry place. Regular honing helps sustain edge geometry between sessions, while professional sharpening can refresh the blade as needed. This SHAN ZU knife invites you to experience a blend of artistry and practical kitchen performance without promising guarantees—instead, it offers possibilities for precise, enjoyable prep work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the SHAN ZU Damascus Chef Knife unique?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It features a real 67-layer Damascus blade with a 62 HRC core and a durable G10 handle for precise, balanced cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this knife suitable for both home cooks and professionals?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, its sharp edge, durable construction, and ergonomic grip support a range of tasks from vegetables to seafood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57025415414105,"sku":"B07HCZQKP8","price":99.17,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-damascus-chef-knife-8-inch-blade-closeup.jpg?v=1767891124"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-damascus-paring-knife-4-inch-japanese-damascus-steel-67-layer-g10-handle","title":"SHAN ZU Damascus Paring Knife 4 Inch – Japanese Damascus Steel, 67-Layer, G10 Handle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA precision paring knife built for fruit prep\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SHAN ZU Damascus Paring Knife 4 Inch brings artisan steel craft into the home kitchen. The blade core uses Japanese 10Cr15CoMoV steel, hardened to about 62 HRC for solid edge retention, while the outer layers form a striking 67-layer Damascus pattern. This combination aims to balance sharpness with toughness, helping you handle peeling, trimming, and delicate carving tasks with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReal Damascus craftsmanship is more than a surface look. The patterns come from stacking carbon steel sheets, repeatedly folding them, and heat treating until the pattern becomes visible. This is different from laser-etched designs, and the result is a blade that looks as strong as it feels, with a unique shimmer that catches the eye in any kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrecision edge, durable build, and comfortable handling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe knife features a 15° V-shaped edge on both sides, designed to maintain cutting power over time. The blade is forged from 67 layers of Damascus steel, with a robust core that enhances corrosion resistance and toughness. A frosted fiberglass G10 handle provides a confident, non-slip grip that feels balanced in the hand, helping you work with steady control through peeling, trimming, and more intricate tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to be versatile, this paring knife is easy to maneuver for small, precise cuts. It’s also easy to care for, and SHAN ZU backs each knife with a lifetime promise and a 24-month warranty. The knife arrives in a gift box, making it a thoughtful present for cooking enthusiasts or someone starting their kitchen journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTwo practical benefit areas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEdge retention and corrosion resistance from a high-quality steel core and layered Damascus construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eErgonomic, comfortable grip with a well-balanced feel for precise fruit prep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerfect for peeling citrus, trimming delicate fruit, and garnish work with fine attention to detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact 4-inch blade design supports control and precision in tight spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re upgrading a home kitchen or outfitting a pro station, SHAN ZU offers a tool that blends striking aesthetics with practical performance. Remember to handle the knife with care and protect your fingers during use. If you have questions, the brand’s support team remains ready to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the blade material of the SHAN ZU Damascus Paring Knife 4 Inch?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It combines a 10Cr15CoMoV steel core with 67-layer Damascus construction for solid edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this knife suitable for fruit peeling and delicate carving?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The 4-inch blade, 15° edge, and ergonomic G10 handle support precise peeling and delicate trimming of fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57025415512409,"sku":"B07HCZD6J5","price":62.53,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-damascus-paring-knife-4inch-blade-closeup.jpg?v=1767891124"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-chef-knife-8-inch-high-carbon-japanese-10cr15mov-5-layer-laminated-steel-pakkawood-handle","title":"SHAN ZU Chef Knife 8-Inch — High-Carbon Japanese 10Cr15Mov, 5-Layer Laminated Steel, Pakkawood Handle","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-seo-copy\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMeet the SHAN ZU 8-Inch Chef Knife, a versatile tool designed for both home cooks and professional kitchens. Built with premium Japanese steel and a laminated blade, it blends precise slicing with durable performance to enhance everyday prep, from chopping herbs to portioning proteins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eKey materials include a high-end G5 (10Cr15Mov) steel core forged within five laminated layers that work together for wear resistance and edge life. With a hardness up to 62 HRC, the blade holds its sharp edge and resists wear through repeated use across a variety of ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eEdge quality and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRazor-sharp edge ground to 12° per side for thin, accurate slices\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSimple to sharpen and maintain, helping you keep precise cuts over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDurable design with style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe blade features a matte finish achieved through a blend of modern and traditional processes, giving a distinctive look that withstands moisture, heat, and corrosion while reducing glare on the board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMatte blade design hides tiny scratches and reduces glare\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHigh resistance to moisture and temperature changes for long-term use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eComfort and control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe ergonomic Pakkawood handle is sculpted to fit the hand naturally, delivering a secure grip even when wet and reducing fatigue during longer prep sessions. The handle’s durability is designed to resist cracking from thermal expansion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSecure, comfortable grip for extended prep\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDurable handle that stays reliable in daily kitchen use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eVersatility and gifting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eFrom vegetables to proteins, this knife adapts to a wide range of kitchen tasks and environments. It ships in a simple, classic gift box, making it a thoughtful option for both home cooks and culinary enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNote: Descriptions highlight product strengths without guaranteeing outcomes; performance may vary with technique and care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What sets the SHAN ZU 8-Inch Chef Knife apart?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: High-carbon 10Cr15Mov steel with a five-layer laminated blade for edge retention and durable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the handle comfortable during long prep sessions?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The pakkawood handle is ergonomic and provides a secure grip even when hands are wet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57025415971161,"sku":"B0DR1NKGDP","price":60.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-chef-knife-8-inch.jpg?v=1767891150"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-8-inch-japanese-gyuto-knife-hand-forged-9-layer-clad-steel-rosewood-handle","title":"SHAN ZU 8-Inch Japanese Gyuto Knife – Hand-Forged 9-Layer Clad Steel, Rosewood Handle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eElevate Your Kitchen with a Precision Gyuto\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SHAN ZU 8-Inch Japanese Gyuto Knife blends traditional hand-forging with modern steel technology to create a versatile kitchen tool. Its 9-layer clad steel surrounds a tough core, delivering a blade that is both flexible and resilient. Expect a surface that resists staining and maintains a clean look through daily use, while the core contributes strength for reliable cutting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy this blade stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e9-layer clad steel with a hard core for improved durability, edge stability, and stain resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCore hardness rated around 62 HRC with a precise 12° cutting edge for clean, effortless slices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand-forged texture adds a unique, non-stick feel and a distinctive, artisanal look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCrafted for comfort and control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eErgonomic handle design combines a rugged G10 front with a smooth rosewood back, plus a brass pin for added structural integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced geometry supports steady, controlled cutting from vegetable prep to meat slicing, helping reduce hand fatigue over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatility in daily cooking\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 8 inches, the knife is well-suited for a range of kitchen tasks—from dicing small vegetables to slicing thin fillets and sashimi-grade portions. The refined balance and edge geometry give you confidence in precise, smooth cuts, whether you’re preparing weeknight dinners or tackling more ambitious recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith proper care, this knife maintains its sharp edge and shows off a distinctive hammered pattern that many cooks associate with craftsmanship and attention to detail. It’s a tool that can adapt to your kitchen workflow while offering a touch of elegance in use and presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand-forged construction and durable cladding designed to resist everyday wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEdge geometry chosen to support efficient slicing with minimal effort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the standout features of the SHAN ZU 8-Inch Gyuto Knife?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A 9-layer clad blade with a 62 HRC core, 12° edge, hammer-forged texture, and an ergonomic G10–rosewood handle with a brass pin for balance and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Who is this knife suited for and what tasks is it good at?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Suitable for home cooks and professionals; excels at chopping vegetables, slicing meat, and precise sashimi prep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57025438548313,"sku":"B0FS6XG2D3","price":93.06,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-8-inch-chef-knife-blade-closeup.jpg?v=1767891498"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-10-inch-sushi-knife-japanese-stainless-steel-sashimi-knife-with-red-sandalwood-handle","title":"SHAN ZU 10-Inch Sushi Knife | Japanese Stainless Steel Sashimi Knife with Red Sandalwood Handle","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePremium Sushi Knife for Home Cooks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SHAN ZU 10 Inch Sushi Knife blends traditional blade geometry with modern steel for dependable results in everyday kitchen tasks. Its blade is crafted from Japanese stainless steel, offering reliable rust resistance and an edge that can be refreshed with regular sharpening. With a hardness around 57 HRC, the knife balances durability with ease of maintenance, making it a practical addition to a well-used collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSharpness, Edge Geometry, and Durability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe ultra-thin blade features a 12 degree edge on each side, supporting clean cuts through fish and sushi components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEffortless resharpening and straightforward cleaning are complemented by a steel that resists corrosion during routine use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eComfort and Balance You Can Feel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAn octagonal red sandalwood handle paired with a full tang delivers a secure grip and stable control during long prep sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe full tang construction enhances overall balance, helping you guide the knife with precision for delicate tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMulti-Purpose Kitchen Tool\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for more than sushi, this knife performs well for deboning or filleting fish and can handle large steaks. The 10 inch length offers ample reach for bigger cuts while maintaining agility for everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGift-Ready Packaging and Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach knife arrives in a stylish gift box, protecting the blade and keeping it clean. For best results, hand wash and dry promptly to preserve the finish and sharp edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the length and handle style of the SHAN ZU sushi knife?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The knife measures 10 inches with a full tang and an octagonal red sandalwood handle for balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this knife suitable for fish deboning and filleting?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Its ultra sharp edge and versatile blade support deboning, filleting, and precise sashimi slicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57025438777689,"sku":"B0DRGFMKF5","price":64.57,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-10-inch-sushi-knife-blade-closeup.jpg?v=1767891505"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-10-inch-powder-steel-bread-knife-ultra-sharp-serrated-slicer-pakkawood-handle","title":"SHAN ZU 10-Inch Powder Steel Bread Knife – Ultra Sharp Serrated Slicer, Pakkawood Handle","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePremium performance for home bakers and everyday cooks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SHAN ZU 10-Inch Bread Knife is crafted from high-carbon Japanese powder steel with a hardness of 63 HRC, offering durable edge retention for daily bread slicing and kitchen tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe blade is 2 mm thick, delivering precise cuts through crusty loaves and soft crumb with minimal resistance. Expert polishing by skilled craftsmen helps maintain long lasting sharpness for your slicing needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe single-edge design helps reduce sticking and drag, especially when dealing with crusts and soft interiors, making each slice smoother. A laser engraved pattern adds a modern, stylish touch while you cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ergonomic, comfortable handle is made from pakkawood, providing a balanced feel and secure grip during extended prep sessions. The knife length and design are suited for handling large loaves or cakes with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVersatility is a core feature: this 10-inch serrated knife handles bread, sourdough, large cakes, fruits, and vegetables. The blade resists dulling and stays sharp for longer, offering consistent performance over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCare is simple: after cleaning, wipe the blade surface dry to prevent rust and maintain the laser pattern. A quick hand wash and proper drying help preserve the knife for years of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowder steel blade with 63 HRC for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 mm thin blade for precise slicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-edge design reduces sticking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaser engraved blade pattern for modern style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErgonomic pakkawood handle for balanced grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10-inch length suitable for bread and larger cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-purpose use for bread, cakes, fruits, and vegetables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe dry after cleaning to prevent rust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand wash and dry promptly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid dishwasher and prolonged moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in a dry place to protect the blade and handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you bake sourdough at home or simply slice everyday loaves, this knife is designed to offer comfort, control, and a clean cut every time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the SHAN ZU 10-Inch Bread Knife unique?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The blade uses high-carbon Japanese powder steel with 63 HRC for edge retention, a 2 mm thin profile for precise cuts, and an ergonomic pakkawood handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I care for this knife?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Hand wash, dry promptly, and avoid dishwasher to preserve the blade and handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57025443889497,"sku":"B0F6WBLST1","price":62.53,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-bread-knife-powder-steel-blade.jpg?v=1767891591"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-3pcs-japanese-knife-set-9-layer-forged-10cr15mov-ergonomic-red-sandalwood-handles","title":"SHAN ZU 3PCS Japanese Knife Set – 9-Layer Forged 10Cr15MoV, Ergonomic Red Sandalwood Handles","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSHAN ZU 3PCS Japanese Knife Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the SHAN ZU 3PCS Japanese Knife Set, where time-honored blade geometry meets modern forging. The blades feature a 9-layer forged structure that strengthens the core steel, boosts corrosion resistance, and helps prevent chips during heavy prep. The core is premium Japanese 10Cr15MoV steel, hardened to 62 HRC, delivering long-lasting sharpness and reliable edge behavior across a variety of ingredients. The blades are precisely honed to a 12-degree bevel, enabling smooth, confident slices from vegetables to delicate sashimi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy this set stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e9-layer forged construction enhances durability, corrosion resistance, and chip prevention for stable cuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10Cr15MoV steel core hardened to 62 HRC supports edge retention and smooth sharpening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecisely honed 12-degree bevel minimizes resistance for clean, effortless slicing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatte blade finish reduces fingerprints and food residue for a cleaner, low-maintenance surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eErgonomic octagonal handle in natural red sandalwood balances comfort with a timeless aesthetic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElegant gift-ready presentation box makes it a thoughtful option for cooks and enthusiasts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-life versatility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis three-piece collection covers a broad range of kitchen tasks, from sashimi-grade slicing to vibrant vegetable prep and careful meat trimming. The balanced design supports precise, controlled cuts, helping prep feel more efficient and enjoyable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand wash with warm, soapy water; dry thoroughly after use to protect the finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid dishwasher cycles to preserve blade integrity and horn-like handle texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a knife block or sleeve to prevent nicks and fingerprints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGift-ready packaging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe premium presentation box adds a refined touch for birthdays, weddings, holidays, or anniversaries, making the SHAN ZU set a memorable kitchen upgrade for any home or professional chef.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the SHAN ZU 3PCS Knife Set stand out?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A 9-layer forged structure with a 10Cr15MoV core and 62 HRC, plus an ergonomic red sandalwood handle for precise, comfortable cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this set suitable for both home cooks and professionals?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It suits home kitchens and professional prep, offering edge retention, clean aesthetics, and a fatigue-reducing grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57025470759257,"sku":"B0FMFC57J5","price":174.47,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-3pcs-japanese-knife-set-blades.jpg?v=1767892018"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-nakiri-knife-damascus-67-layer-7-inch-japanese-high-carbon-steel-with-g10-handle","title":"SHAN ZU Nakiri Knife – Damascus 67-Layer, 7-Inch Japanese High-Carbon Steel with G10 Handle","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SHAN ZU Nakiri Knife blends Japanese high-carbon Damascus steel with artisan layering to deliver a knife that looks as premium as it feels in hand. Designed for precise vegetable prep and delicate slicing, this blade aims to offer controlled, confident cuts in a kitchen you love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eBlade craftsmanship you can feel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCore: 10Cr15Mov Damascus steel, built for hardness and wear resistance, typically around 62 HRC.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReal Damascus layering: 67 layered sheets create a distinctive, patterned blade that reveals character with polishing rather than laser etching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eDurability and long-term performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e67-layer construction enhances edge retention and toughness, supporting daily kitchen tasks over a long period.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRust resistance is a noted feature of this steel family, contributing to upkeep during regular use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eComfortable, precise handling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eG10 glass fiber handle with a frosted finish provides a solid, ergonomic grip that helps reduce fatigue during extended prep sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBevel set at 15 degrees offers clean, efficient cuts with steady control for vegetables, herbs, and small proteins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBlade length: 7 inches; blade thickness: 2.2 mm; handle length: 5.3 inches; weight: 270 g.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFull tang construction contributes to stability and balanced in-hand feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCare, warranty, and everyday use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHand washing is recommended to preserve the blade finish and edge quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e12-month warranty included for confidence in daily kitchen use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eTip: Keep the blade dry after use and store safely to maintain the sharp edge and pristine Damascus pattern for many meals to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What materials compose the blade of the SHAN ZU Nakiri Knife?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A 10Cr15Mov Damascus steel core with 67-layer construction for hardness and durable edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the handle designed for extended use in the kitchen?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the frosted G10 glass fiber handle offers a comfortable, balanced grip for precise cutting sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57025549402457,"sku":"B07X3FCYZM","price":93.06,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-chef-knife-damascus-blade.jpg?v=1767892821"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-12-inch-slicing-knife-german-1-4116-steel-razor-sharp-full-tang-gift-box","title":"SHAN ZU 12-Inch Slicing Knife – German 1.4116 Steel, Razor Sharp, Full Tang, Gift Box","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SHAN ZU 12 Inch Slicing Knife is built to handle large cuts with confidence in busy kitchens. The long blade lets you glide through briskets, roasts, hams, and firm produce with clean, even slices. The double edged blade is ground to a precise 15 degree angle for a keen feel from tip to heel. The blade catches the light with a satin finish, while the warm wood handle sits securely in hand, inviting steady, controlled cutting sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12 inch blade length tailored for confident slicing of large pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium German 1.4116 stainless steel offering a balanced blend of hardness, toughness, and rust resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness rating of 55–57 HRC for a durable, resilient edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull tang construction paired with an ergonomic wood handle for steady balance and comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinger guard and thoughtful balance to enhance safety during use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-thin, double-edged blade with groove design to reduce sticking and improve glide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical uses in daily cooking\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarve briskets, roasts, and hams into uniform portions with ease\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlice poultry and dense meats with smooth, even thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTenderly slice fruits or firm vegetables when needed for plating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport consistent portions for meal prep and dinner plating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGift-ready packaging makes it a thoughtful present for holidays or celebrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCraft, care, and after-sales\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade benefits from a century-old forging heritage that emphasizes precise geometry and a slender, efficient profile. The knife arrives in an elegant gift box and is supported by responsive customer service for any questions after purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy this knife stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its long reach, balanced feel, and low sticking resistance, the SHAN ZU carving knife supports efficient work while preserving control. The combination of material quality, edge geometry, and comfortable handling makes it a reliable option for everyday kitchen tasks without making bold guarantees—only the potential for consistently generous slices when you need them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the SHAN ZU 12 inch slicing knife good for carving?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A 12-inch blade, razor-like edge, and full-tang balance support precise carving of large cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the knife durable and easy to maintain?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: German 1.4116 stainless steel offers rust resistance; the edge stays responsive with regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57025586561369,"sku":"B0DDXNGTSF","price":62.53,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-12inch-slicing-knife-blade-closeup.jpg?v=1767893264"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-4-inch-paring-knife-67-layer-damascus-japanese-steel-g10-handle","title":"SHAN ZU 4-Inch Paring Knife – 67-Layer Damascus, Japanese Steel, G10 Handle","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePremium precision for everyday prep\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SHAN ZU 4-Inch Paring Knife brings professional-grade performance to your home kitchen. Its compact blade and balanced design make delicate tasks feel effortless, from peeling citrus to trimming herbs. The knife ships in an included gift box, perfect for gifting or safe storage, and is backed by a 12‑month warranty for added peace of mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmart blade technology you can feel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCore versatility comes from a 10Cr15Mov Damascus Japanese steel blade that balances hardness and toughness. The blade is hardened to about 62 HRC, delivering edge retention while resisting wear. Layered construction, created through repeated folding and forging, reveals a distinctive Damascus pattern that becomes more striking with each polish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e67-layer steel for enhanced toughness and wear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10Cr15Mov core for a sharp, durable edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRust-resistant surface suited to everyday kitchen use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eErgonomic design that fits your hand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe G10 handle is frosted for a secure, comfortable grip. Carefully balanced to reduce fatigue, the knife feels responsive in hand. With a 4-inch blade, 2.2 mm thickness, and a 15° edge, it excels at precise, controlled cuts while staying nimble in small prep tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eErgonomic, slip-resistant grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced weight distribution for control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact blade ideal for peeling, trimming, and coring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey specs and extras\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade: 4 inches (2.2 mm thick); Handle: 5.3 inches; Total weight: 109 g. Gift box included. 12-month warranty for support after purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCaring for your Damascus knife\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor longevity, hand wash and dry promptly. Avoid dishwashers and hard impacts that can affect the finish and edge. Regular maintenance helps preserve the Damascus pattern and blade performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWash by hand and dry immediately\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid dishwasher exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a dry, protected area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUse cases that come to life in your kitchen\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fruit and vegetable prep, this paring knife shines when you need acute control over small, precise cuts. Its compact size makes peeling thin-skinned fruits smooth, while the ergonomic grip supports steady, confident trimming of herbs and garnishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What sets the SHAN ZU 4-Inch Paring Knife apart?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A 67-layer Damascus blade with a 10Cr15Mov core, a durable G10 handle, and a precise 15° edge for delicate prep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the knife packaged for gifting and what warranty does it include?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Ships in a gift box and includes a 12-month warranty for confidence in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57025591345497,"sku":"B072MN3RW6","price":72.71,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-4-inch-paring-knife-blade.jpg?v=1767893374"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-8-inch-damascus-chef-knife-japanese-steel-core-67-layer-pattern","title":"SHAN ZU 8-Inch Damascus Chef Knife | Japanese Steel Core \u0026 67-Layer Pattern","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet the SHAN ZU 8-Inch Damascus Chef Knife, crafted to elevate everyday cooking with a thoughtful blend of modern steel and traditional pattern-welding. The blade centers on a Japanese 10Cr15Mov steel core, engineered for high hardness and reliable rust resistance. This combination helps the knife maintain a sharp edge through routine prep and moist kitchen environments without compromising control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat you see is more than a blade—it is real Damascus craftsmanship. Layered sheets are folded and forged to form a striking 67-layer pattern that becomes more pronounced with polishing. Each knife carries a unique, tactile testament to traditional steelworking, pairing visual appeal with dependable performance as you go from chopping to slicing to mincing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCore and steel: A Japanese 10Cr15Mov Damascus core delivers solid edge retention and wear resistance, supporting long-lasting cutting performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePattern and durability: 67-layer construction offers toughness and rust resistance, while showcasing a distinctive, handcrafted look in daily use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdge geometry: An 8-inch blade with a 2.2 mm thickness and a precise 15° bevel enable clean, efficient slicing with minimal drag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle and balance: The frosted G10 handle provides a comfortable grip and a balanced feel to reduce fatigue during extended prep sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and build: 8-inch blade length, 2.2 mm thick, 270 g weight, and a 5.3-inch handle contribute to controlled chopping and comfortable handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIn everyday kitchen use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVegetables and herbs: The sharp edge and responsive blade allow precise dicing and even slices with less effort and more consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProteins and delicate tasks: Steady cuts and confident control during trimming, portioning, and light filleting tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare and warranty: Includes a 12-month warranty; hand-wash and dry promptly to maintain the finish and prevent moisture buildup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn short, SHAN ZU blends meticulous craftsmanship with practical performance to support a confident, efficient cooking routine, whether you are upgrading a home kitchen or assembling a pro-style lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the standout features of the SHAN ZU 8-Inch Damascus Chef Knife?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It combines a Japanese 10Cr15Mov Damascus core, a 67-layer steel pattern, an 8-inch blade, 15° edge, and a G10 handle for balanced, precise cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this knife durable and easy to care for in daily use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It offers rust and wear resistance, a 270 g weight for control, and a 12-month warranty; hand wash and dry after use for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57025603076441,"sku":"B071JV1GDP","price":82.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-damascus-chef-knife-8inch-blade.jpg?v=1767893566"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-genbu-15-piece-knife-set-with-removable-block-japanese-super-steel-k133-ergonomic-handle","title":"SHAN ZU Genbu 15-Piece Knife Set with Removable Block – Japanese Super Steel, K133 Ergonomic Handle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDiscover the SHAN ZU Genbu Knife Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for home cooks who want a complete, capable collection, the SHAN ZU Genbu knife set blends precision, balance, and thoughtful storage. This is more than a lineup of blades; it’s a kitchen companion built to elevate everyday tasks with a calm, controlled motion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChef Knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSantoku Knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBread Knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlicing Knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFillet Knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUtility Knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eParing Knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSix Steak Knives\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScissors\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSharpening Rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemovable Acacia Wood Block\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe removable wood block is a standout feature, allowing you to position the steak knives wherever you prefer and to clean or reorganize with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy the design stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e32-step forging and polishing process yields a consistently sharp edge with a hand-finished feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemovable block design supports flexible storage and straightforward care, especially when space is tight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe Genbu (Black Tortoise) heritage brings a sense of protection and balance to daily cooking routines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe K133 ergonomic handle enhances grip comfort during longer prep sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt to last and supported by a promise\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSHAN ZU backs this line with a lifetime promise and accessible support if you have questions about your knives. The aim is to help you enjoy cooking and keep blade performance consistent over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-life use, everyday benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePicture weeknight dinners where vegetables are sliced with steady control, fish fillets are trimmed with clean lines, and roasts are carved with even portions. The complete set is designed to cover a wide range of kitchen tasks while keeping your workspace organized and efficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is included in the SHAN ZU Genbu knife set?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A 15-piece collection: chef, Santoku, bread, slicing, fillet, utility, paring knives, six steak knives, scissors, a sharpening rod, and a removable acacia wood block.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How does the design support daily kitchen tasks?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The set uses a K133 ergonomic handle for comfortable grip and a removable block for flexible storage and easy cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57025662353753,"sku":"B0B9SK369P","price":271.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-genbu-removable-block.jpg?v=1767894353"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-fillet-knife-7-inch-powder-steel-japanese-boning-knife-with-ergonomic-pakkawood-handle","title":"SHAN ZU Fillet Knife 7 Inch - Powder Steel Japanese Boning Knife with Ergonomic Pakkawood Handle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eElevate Your Filleting and Deboning Tasks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the SHAN ZU Fillet Knife 7 Inch, a knife crafted for precision and longevity in busy kitchens. Built with a high-carbon Japanese powder steel blade that achieves a 63HRC hardness, this knife stays sharp through many sessions of filleting, trimming, and skinning fish or meat. The blade's flexibility and slightly curved tip help you follow contours with minimal resistance, while the advanced metallurgy technology supports durable performance across cutting tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe edge is kept sharp by meticulous hand-polishing by skilled craftsmen. At 12 degrees, the blade strikes a balance between sharpness and control for clean, controlled cuts. The 2mm thickness contributes to a responsive feel that is easy to maneuver along bones or through delicate fillets, reducing fatigue during extended prep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigned for balance, comfort, and control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision structural design with a slightly curved tip for effortless deboning and filleting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlanted bolster between blade and handle to improve balance and reduce wrist strain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eErgonomic Pakkawood handle that sustains a secure, comfortable grip in both wet and dry conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLaser-engraved blade pattern that blends traditional aesthetics with a modern look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical in everyday kitchen tasks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are preparing whole fish, trimming fat, or portioning meat, this fillet knife offers predictable performance. The knife is designed to feel balanced in the hand and easy to maneuver, helping you achieve precise cuts without overexertion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFilleting fish with smooth, controlled slices along the backbone and skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeboning poultry or trimming meat with confident, accurate strokes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePortioning cuts evenly to promote consistent cooking times.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintaining edge performance through routine maintenance and proper care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: This knife is positioned as a high-quality kitchen tool rather than a claim of medical or therapeutic benefits. It aims to deliver consistent, professional results for home cooks and pros alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the SHAN ZU Fillet Knife 7 Inch notable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A 7-inch blade with high-carbon Japanese powder steel, 63HRC, 12° edge, curved tip, bolster balance, and an ergonomic Pakkawood handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this knife suitable for fish filleting and meat trimming?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, its flexibility, curved tip, and sharp edge support precise filleting and deboning tasks in various kitchen prep scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57025662714201,"sku":"B0D97YNNSL","price":58.46,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-fillet-knife-7-inch.jpg?v=1767894367"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-10-inch-bread-knife-sourdough-slicing-knife-german-1-4116-steel-full-tang-ergonomic-wood-handle-gift-box","title":"SHAN ZU 10-Inch Bread Knife – Sourdough Slicing Knife, German 1.4116 Steel, Full Tang, Ergonomic Wood Handle | Gift Box","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SHAN ZU 10-inch Bread Knife is crafted for bread lovers and busy home cooks who value precision and comfort. The long blade reaches across large loaves, cakes, and even pizza, delivering clean, even slices without tearing or crumb scattering. This knife balances performance with everyday practicality, making it a reliable choice for busy kitchens and thoughtful gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePremium blade and edge design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from premium German 1.4116 stainless steel, the blade blends hardness (55–57 HRC) with strong rust resistance. Its single-edged, serrated profile minimizes food sticking while providing steady, controlled cuts. A deliberate blade spacing enhances stability, helping you glide through crusts with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUltra-long 10-inch blade for large loaves and even slices\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSerrated edge with optimized spacing to reduce sticking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRust-resistant German stainless steel for low-maintenance care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBalanced handling for confident control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe knife features a full tang and an ergonomically shaped wooden handle, delivering a balanced, comfortable grip even during extended use. A dedicated finger guard adds an extra layer of safety as you slice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull tang design for stability and balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eErgonomic wooden handle designed for fatigue-free cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinger guard helps keep hands safe during busy tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatility and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond bread, this knife cuts through cake, pastries, and pizza with ease. 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Constructed from premium German 1.4116 stainless steel, the blade resists rust and staining while maintaining a keen edge. The full tang runs through a durable three-rivet handle, and a finger guard adds a reassuring layer of safety. This thoughtful combination of material, geometry, and balance invites confident use from first-tillet through the final slice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey design and performance features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePremium German 1.4116 stainless steel with 55-57 HRC for edge retention and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUltra-thin double-edged blade for precise, controlled cuts and clean fillets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSharp tip that pierces and guides along bones with minimal effort\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eErgonomic triple-rivet handle with a finger guard for a secure, balanced grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull tang construction delivers durability and steadiness in hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight and flexible blade reduces wrist strain during extended prep\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGift-ready packaging and reliable after-sales support for peace of mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn the kitchen: real-world use and practical benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn daily prep, this knife shines when filleting whole fish, skinning delicate portions, or trimming lean meat. The slender blade glides along contour curves, while the sharp tip helps with precise initial incisions. Its balanced feel makes long sessions more comfortable, letting you focus on the task rather than the effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFilleting fish: smooth, controlled strokes that follow bones with minimal waste\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeat trimming: precise shaping of small portions and seams for even results\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSkinning and portioning: delicate slices that preserve texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCare and maintenance: hand wash after use and dry promptly to maintain the edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare, packaging, and support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe knife ships in gift-ready packaging, making it a thoughtful gift for culinary enthusiasts. 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The blade length and robust build are designed for everyday tasks, from trimming meat to snipping herbs, with a precision that feels effortless in hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy this design stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe detachable design makes every component easy to clean, ensuring hygienic use even in busy kitchens. The polished steel surface reduces food adhesion by about 40% compared with standard stainless steel, helping you scoop, slice, and rinse without lingering residue. Ergonomic, non-slip handles reduce fatigue during extended prep sessions, giving you confident control in all kitchen scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese scissors arrive in a thoughtful gift box, making them a ready-to-gift option for holidays, birthdays, and special occasions. Whether you are a home cook or a professional chef, SHAN ZU aims to provide a versatile tool that complements your routine without complicating it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features at a Glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePremium High Carbon 5Cr15MoV stainless steel with 57 HRC hardness for durability and edge retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e8.4-inch heavy-duty blade designed for poultry, meat, vegetables, and tough packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDetachable design for thorough cleaning and hygienic use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDishwasher-safe construction for quick, convenient cleanup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eErgonomic, non-slip handle to minimize fatigue and maintain precise control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePolished surface reduces food adhesion for easier cleanup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGift box packaging — ideal for gifting on Christmas, birthdays, and special occasions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-Life Use Scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImagine breaking down a whole chicken, trimming greens, or snipping into a stubborn plastic seal with a single confident motion. The long blade handles dense tasks with ease, while the detachable design lets you clean the inside of the joints and hinges quickly. After meal prep, a quick trip through the dishwasher leaves the blades ready for the next project, and the non-slip grip stays secure even when hands are damp or slick. These features combine to provide a tool that supports everyday cooking tasks, from pantry to plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse and dry promptly if you hand wash to preserve the finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid harsh abrasives that could dull the edge over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a dry place, ideally in the included gift box or a protective sheath.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What materials is the SHAN ZU 8.4-inch Heavy Duty Kitchen Scissors made from?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They are crafted from premium 5Cr15MoV stainless steel with a 57 HRC hardness rating for durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can these scissors handle poultry and herbs, and are they easy to clean?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. 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The blade uses 5Cr15Mov high carbon stainless steel, paired with a 12° cutting angle to deliver a sharp edge right out of the box. At a practical 6-inch blade length and a 4.5-inch handle, it feels confident in smaller hands, making everyday prep tasks feel more controllable and enjoyable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond its sharpness, the knife stands out for balance and ease of use. Weighing about 3.8 ounces, it offers a lightweight yet well-balanced feel that minimizes wrist fatigue during longer prep sessions. The handle features an ergonomic octagonal shape in natural red sandalwood, designed to sit securely in your grip while you slice, dice, or mince with steady control. For gifting moments, the knife arrives in a polished gift box and is backed by a 2-year warranty, adding reassurance to your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey blade \u0026amp; build features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5Cr15Mov high carbon stainless steel blade for strong edge retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12° cutting angle designed for sharp, clean slices\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMini size: 6\" blade with a 4.5\" handle for small-handed users\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight at 3.8 ounces with balanced balance for precise control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eErgonomic octagonal red sandalwood handle for a comfortable, secure grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGift box included and 2-year warranty for confident gifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUse cases and benefits you may notice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegetables, fruits, and meats can be sliced and diced with ease for quick weeknight meals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for sashimi prep and delicate chopping thanks to controlled edge alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact size helps with precise cuts in tighter kitchen spaces or smaller utensil drawers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight design supports comfortable handling for extended cooking sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, the SHAN ZU 6-Inch Small-Hand Chef Knife is built to be a versatile everyday partner. It emphasizes a blend of sharpness, lightness, and ergonomic comfort, offering a practical option for those who prefer a compact tool without sacrificing performance. While results will vary with technique and task, many cooks find this mini knife both capable and satisfying to use as a daily helper in the kitchen.\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Who is the SHAN ZU 6-Inch Knife best for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Ideal for cooks with small hands seeking precise control and light handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the key features and warranty?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: 5Cr15Mov stainless blade, 12° edge, ergonomic red sandalwood handle, gift box, and a 2-year warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57026373714265,"sku":"B0FDQGWB3K","price":52.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-6inch-small-hand-knife-blade-closeup.jpg?v=1767904676"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-5-inch-santoku-knife-for-small-hands-japanese-high-carbon-steel-kitchen-knife-with-red-sandalwood-handle","title":"SHAN ZU 5-Inch Santoku Knife for Small Hands – Japanese High Carbon Steel Kitchen Knife with Red Sandalwood Handle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCompact design, exceptional control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SHAN ZU 5-Inch Santoku Knife is purpose-built for compact spaces and precise slicing. With a 5-inch blade and a 4.5-inch handle, it feels naturally balanced in smaller hands, reducing fatigue during extended prep sessions. At just 4 ounces, the knife remains nimble without sacrificing control, making everyday chopping feel lighter and more deliberate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts edge is engineered for reliability. A 12-degree bevel paired with a 5Cr15Mov high carbon stainless steel blade delivers a crisp, responsive cut that helps you transition smoothly from vegetables to fruit and even delicate proteins when needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey design features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMini Size Santoku Knife: 5\" blade, 4.5\" handle — ideal for small hands to cut vegetables, meat, and fruit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJapanese Steel Kitchen Knife: 5Cr15Mov high carbon stainless steel blade with a 12° cutting angle for a sharp edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight and Well-Balanced: 4-ounce knife supports comfortable chopping with less wrist strain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErgonomic Red Sandalwood Handle: octagonal shape for a secure grip and precise control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGift Box Included \u0026amp; Warranty: ready to gift, backed by a 2-year warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn everyday kitchen use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience a nimble tool that adapts to tight workspaces. The blade glides through crisp vegetables, juicy fruit, and tender sashimi, producing clean, even slices with minimal pressure. The balance from tip to handle supports fluid, confident motions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVegetables and fruits: even chops with minimal crush\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHerbs and sashimi: precise, controlled slices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall kitchen tasks: quick mincing and fine dicing in confined spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial, care, and longevity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade material is 5Cr15Mov high carbon stainless steel, designed to hold a sharp edge with dependable performance. Hand wash and dry promptly to protect the finish. The red sandalwood handle benefits from routine care to maintain its warmth and grip over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGift-ready and warranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePackaged in a beautiful gift box, this knife makes a thoughtful present for cooks and home chefs. A 2-year warranty provides reassurance for everyday kitchen use and occasional ambitious meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the SHAN ZU 5 Inch Santoku Knife best for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A compact, balanced knife designed for precise cuts in small hands on vegetables, fruit, and sashimi prep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the SHAN ZU Santoku come with a warranty?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it includes a 2-year warranty for added peace of mind with normal kitchen use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57026425094489,"sku":"B0FDQD3P4X","price":52.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-5in-santoku-blade-close-up.jpg?v=1767905078"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-12-inch-butcher-knife-high-carbon-powder-steel-pakkawood-handle-ultra-sharp-carving-knife","title":"SHAN ZU 12-Inch Butcher Knife – High Carbon Powder Steel, Pakkawood Handle, Ultra Sharp Carving Knife","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSHAN ZU 12-Inch Butcher Knife: Precision, Power, and Practical Comfort\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover a professional-grade butcher knife designed to elevate meat prep from the kitchen to the pro kitchen. Built with high-carbon Japanese powder steel hardened to 63+ HRC and treated with vacuum heat to maximize edge retention, this blade offers impressive durability and a consistently sharp edge. In real-world use, you may notice the blade staying sharper longer, helping you move through primal cuts with steady precision rather than frequent resharpening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe knife’s performance advantages are complemented by thoughtful engineering that respects your workflow. The blade is 2 mm thick and ground to a 12° acute angle, positioning it for smooth, controlled cuts through bone and tendons while maintaining finesse for fine trimming. It is hand-polished by seasoned craftsmen, which helps sustain sharpness across tasks such as breaking down large cuts, trimming fat, and portioning servings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBlade Technology and Durability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePowder steel from Japan, hardened to 63+ HRC for strong edge performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVacuum heat treatment to maximize edge retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompared with standard stainless blades, offers noticeably higher durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign for Comfort and Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eErgonomic pakkawood handle crafted for a secure, comfortable grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced with a 7:3 blade-to-handle weight ratio to reduce wrist strain during long prep sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand-polished edge for enduring sharpness and precise slices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStyle, Versatility, and Real-World Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLaser-etched blade surface adds a professional aesthetic without compromising function\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot a Damascus knife; this is a purpose-built tool for carving, breaking down, and trimming meat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMulti-purpose design supports breaking down whole poultry, boning, trimming steaks, and skinning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re trimming a brisket, portioning chops, or preparing primal cuts, SHAN ZU aims to provide a reliable partner in the kitchen. The combination of high-carbon powder steel, precise geometry, and a thoughtfully balanced handle creates a tool that invites deliberate, controlled work. Benefits described here reflect the tool’s features and their practical implications, presented as possibilities you may experience with regular use, rather than guarantees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes SHAN ZU 12 Inch Butcher Knife different from standard knives?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: High-carbon Japanese powder steel with vacuum heat treatment delivers lasting edge retention and a balanced weight, reducing wrist fatigue during meat prep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this knife suitable for breaking down briskets or trimming pork shoulders?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The 12° edge and 2mm blade thickness enable precise, smooth cuts through primal cuts, tendons, and frozen meat, with an ergonomic handle for extended use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SHAN ZU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57026441707865,"sku":"B0F4QW6SPB","price":68.64,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/1402\/2233\/files\/shan-zu-12in-butchers-knife-blade.jpg?v=1767905373"},{"product_id":"shan-zu-7-inch-japanese-chef-knife-9-layer-forged-10cr15mov-core-ergonomic-red-sandalwood","title":"SHAN ZU 7-Inch Japanese Chef Knife — 9-Layer Forged, 10Cr15MoV Core, Ergonomic Red Sandalwood","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePremium Performance for Everyday and Professional Kitchens\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SHAN ZU 7-Inch Japanese Chef Knife blends traditional craftsmanship with modern steel technology to support serious cooks and enthusiastic home chefs alike. The blade features a 9-layer forged structure paired with a premium Japanese steel core, delivering a balance of durability, edge stability, and precise control that helps you tackle meat, fish, and vegetables with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the blade lies a 10Cr15MoV steel core, hardened to approximately 62 HRC. 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Built for reliability in busy kitchens, this blade blends strength, sharpness, and elegance for everyday tasks—from precise sashimi slices to quick vegetable chops. 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The versatile profile supports clean, controlled motions across different ingredients, helping you work efficiently during busy meals or relaxed cooking sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: Benefits described are possibilities based on the blade design, materials, and ergonomics. Individual results depend on use, care, and technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the SHAN ZU 8-Inch Japanese Chef Knife stand out?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A 9-layer forged blade with a 10Cr15MoV core and an ergonomic red sandalwood handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this knife suitable for both home cooks and professionals?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. 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The note that this is not Damascus is clearly part of its identity, emphasizing a clean, contemporary look while delivering dependable performance for routine slicing, dicing, and mincing tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePrecision meets elegance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blades feature a premium laser engraved pattern that adds a distinctive flair without compromising composition. The sleek surface catches light with every chop, making it easy to spot a clean cut and monitor blade alignment during busy meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eComfortable control you can rely on\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the handle, a classic triple rivet design pairs with high quality pakkawood and a full tang. This combination yields a secure grip that remains comfortable through longer prep sessions while maintaining a balanced feel in the hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eYour five essential tools\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SHAN ZU 5 piece set covers a wide range of kitchen tasks with five purpose built knives: Chef Knife, Carving Knife, Filleting Knife, Utility Knife, and Fruit Knife. Each tool is optimized for a specific task, from slicing herbs to carving roasts with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGift ready packaging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArriving in a sleek gift box with protective foam, this set makes a thoughtful gift for birthdays, weddings, holidays, or culinary milestones. It pairs well with both new cooks and seasoned hosts seeking a reliable starter kit or upgrade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo preserve sharpness and longevity, hand wash and dry promptly after use. 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The blade combines a tough 10Cr15Mov Damascus steel core with a visible, hand-forged pattern that speaks to the craft behind every cut. Expect a high hardness around 62 HRC, rust resistance, and wear protection that help this knife stay reliable through routine pastry and loaf tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal Damascus, real craft\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike laser-etched artwork, SHAN ZU uses layered carbon steel, repeatedly folded and forged to form a genuine Damascus pattern. The intricate texture becomes more vivid after polishing, giving the knife a distinctive smile of metal that reflects light as you work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e67-layer construction enhances toughness, wear resistance, and long-term stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReal Damascus layering with heat-treated detail creates a unique blade pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh carbon content supports sharpness and durable edge retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBalanced design for confident handling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe knife pairs a resilient G10 handle with a thoughtfully balanced blade, delivering an ergonomic grip that stays comfortable during extended prep sessions. 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